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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox
1956-07-08 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:18
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 9–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Frank Sullivan earned the win. Ted Williams went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| BOS | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 |
W: Frank Sullivan L: Ray Moore SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Joe Paparella · 2B: Eddie Hurley · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Gastall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willy Miranda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Causey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tex Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Buddin | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Stephens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Zauchin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Moore | 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Wight | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal Brown | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Sullivan | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Williams: K/C
- George Kell: K
- Bob Nieman: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: 2/FL
- Ted Williams: HR/8.1-H
- Mickey Vernon: 9
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Top 2
- Gus Triandos: S8
- Tito Francona: 46(1)/FO
- Tom Gastall: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Gardner: K
Bot 2
- Jim Piersall: D/78
- Sammy White: 3/G.2-3
- Don Buddin: D7.3-H
- Frank Sullivan: W
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Klaus: S8.3-H;1-3
- Ted Williams: S4.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 13
Top 3
- Willy Miranda: 31
- Bill Wight: S8
- Dick Williams: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jackie Jensen: D7
- Jim Piersall: 9.2-3
- Sammy White: 43
- Don Buddin: W
- Frank Sullivan: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- George Kell: 63
- Bob Nieman: S6
- Gus Triandos: K/C
- Tito Francona: S9.1-2
- Tom Gastall: 63
Bot 4
- Billy Goodman: 13
- Billy Klaus: 6
- Ted Williams: D7
- Mickey Vernon: S7.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Jackie Jensen: 63
Top 5
- Billy Gardner: D8
- Willy Miranda: 6
- Joe Frazier: 8
- Dick Williams: 1/FL
Bot 5
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Sammy White: S9.1-3
- Don Buddin: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Sullivan: 16(1)/FO
- Billy Goodman: S7.1-2
- Billy Klaus: S5.2-3;1-2
- Ted Williams: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 9/L
Top 6
- George Kell: 6
- Bob Nieman: 9
- Gus Triandos: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Jackie Jensen: 3/FL
- Jim Piersall: S7
- Sammy White: K
- Don Buddin: 9
Top 7
- Tito Francona: 7
- Tom Gastall: 43
- Billy Gardner: K
Bot 7
- Frank Sullivan: 8
- Billy Goodman: 63
- Billy Klaus: D7
- Gene Stephens: S8.2-H
- Norm Zauchin: 3/FL
Top 8
- Willy Miranda: W
- Hal Smith: 9
- Dick Williams: S7.1-2
- Wayne Causey: K
- Tex Nelson: 53
Bot 8
- Jackie Jensen: S7
- Jim Piersall: 16(1)3/GDP
- Sammy White: 4
Top 9
- Gus Triandos: 7
- Tito Francona: 43
- Bob Hale: 43