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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox
1956-04-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 8759 · 2:45
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–4. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 5th. Bob Porterfield earned the win. Tito Francona went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
W: Bob Porterfield L: Ray Moore SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eddie Hurley · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Joe Paparella · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Adams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Dyck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Triandos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Marsh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Moore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Pope | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Porterfield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moore | 4.2 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
 Don Ferrarese | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Zuverink | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Besana | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Adams: D7/G
- Jim Dyck: K
- Dave Philley: 63.2-3
- Gus Triandos: HR/7.3-H
- Tito Francona: 63
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: D7
- Billy Klaus: 8/L.2-3
- Ted Williams: S8.3-H
- Jackie Jensen: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Hal Smith: 43
- Fred Marsh: 63
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Mickey Vernon: D7
- Jim Piersall: W
- Don Buddin: D7.2-H;1-3
- Sammy White: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Bob Porterfield: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Ray Moore: 5/FL
- Bobby Adams: W
- Jim Dyck: CS2(24)
- Jim Dyck: K
Bot 3
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Billy Klaus: 9
- Ted Williams: W
- Jackie Jensen: 7
Top 4
- Dave Philley: 53
- Gus Triandos: W
- Tito Francona: HR/8.1-H
- Hal Smith: 6
- Fred Marsh: 7
Bot 4
- Mickey Vernon: 43
- Jim Piersall: W
- Don Buddin: W.1-2
- Sammy White: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Porterfield: K
- Billy Goodman: 9
Top 5
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Ray Moore: S8
- Bobby Adams: 4/L
- Jim Dyck: W.1-2
- Dave Philley: K
Bot 5
- Billy Klaus: S/78
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Jackie Jensen: W.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: S/89.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Piersall: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Don Buddin: W.1-2
- Sammy White: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Bob Porterfield: 7/SF.3-H
- Billy Goodman: D7.1-3
- Billy Klaus: W
- Dick Gernert: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: 4
Top 6
- Gus Triandos: 53
- Tito Francona: 9
- Hal Smith: S8
- Wayne Causey: 8
Bot 6
- Mickey Vernon: 4
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Don Buddin: 3/G
Top 7
- Willy Miranda: 7
- Dave Pope: K
- Bobby Adams: K/C
Bot 7
- Sammy White: 9
- Bob Porterfield: 9
- Billy Goodman: E4
- Billy Klaus: W.1-2
- Dick Gernert: 13
Top 8
- Jim Dyck: W
- Dave Philley: 64(1)/FO
- Gus Triandos: 9
- Tito Francona: W.1-2
- Hal Smith: 13
Bot 8
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Mickey Vernon: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 53
- Don Buddin: K/C
Top 9
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Willy Miranda: 9
- Bob Boyd: 5/FL