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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1956-06-11 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 6330 · 2:13
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 4–1. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Cal McLish earned the win and Ray Narleski picked up the save. Chico Carrasquel went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Cal McLish L: Bob Porterfield SV: Ray Narleski
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Vic Wertz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cal McLish | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Narleski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Daley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Buddin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Porterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal McLish | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Ray Narleski | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Porterfield | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Tom Hurd | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Smith: HR/7
- Bobby Avila: D7
- Al Rosen: 9.2-3
- Vic Wertz: 43.3-H
- Sam Mele: K
Bot 1
- Jim Piersall: 3/FL
- Billy Klaus: 43
- Ted Williams: D7
- Mickey Vernon: 7
Top 2
- Jim Busby: 53
- Chico Carrasquel: HR/7
- Jim Hegan: W
- Cal McLish: K
- Al Smith: K
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Ted Lepcio: 43
- Pete Daley: 53
Top 3
- Bobby Avila: 6
- Al Rosen: 63
- Vic Wertz: 13
Bot 3
- Don Buddin: K
- Bob Porterfield: K
- Jim Piersall: K
Top 4
- Sam Mele: K
- Jim Busby: E9/F
- Chico Carrasquel: 7.1-2
- Jim Hegan: 9
Bot 4
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Mickey Vernon: S7.BX2(74)
Top 5
- Cal McLish: 8
- Al Smith: 6
- Bobby Avila: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Jackie Jensen: 63
- Ted Lepcio: 4
- Pete Daley: W
- Don Buddin: S7.1-2
- Bob Porterfield: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Al Rosen: HR/7
- Vic Wertz: 9
- Sam Mele: K
- Jim Busby: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Piersall: S9
- Billy Klaus: D8.1-H
- Ted Williams: W
- Mickey Vernon: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 8
- Ted Lepcio: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Daley: K
Top 7
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Jim Hegan: K
- Ray Narleski: K
Bot 7
- Don Buddin: W
- Billy Goodman: K
- Jim Piersall: 7
- Billy Klaus: 7
Top 8
- Al Smith: K
- Bobby Avila: 53
- Al Rosen: W
- Vic Wertz: 8
Bot 8
- Ted Williams: 7
- Mickey Vernon: D8
- Jackie Jensen: 4
- Ted Lepcio: 8
Top 9
- Sam Mele: 8
- Jim Busby: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 43
Bot 9
- Pete Daley: K
- Don Buddin: 5/FL
- Dick Gernert: K