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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1956-07-15 · Day game · Fenway Park · 3:02
Cleveland Indians defeated Boston Red Sox 10–7. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 1st. Art Houtteman earned the win and Don Mossi picked up the save. Dick Gernert 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Art Houtteman L: Willard Nixon SV: Don Mossi
Umpires — HP: Bill McKinley · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chico Carrasquel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Smith | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Wertz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sam Mele | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Strickland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Aguirre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Houtteman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Goodman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Klaus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Gernert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Jensen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sammy White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Buddin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willard Nixon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Hurd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Vernon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Aguirre | 2.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Art Houtteman | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Don Mossi | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Nixon | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Tom Hurd | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Fritz Dorish | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
- Gene Woodling: S7
- Al Smith: D9.1-3
- Vic Wertz: W
- Sam Mele: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jim Busby: S9.3-H;2-H
- Earl Averill: K#
- George Strickland: 53
Bot 1
- Billy Goodman: S7
- Billy Klaus: K
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Dick Gernert: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Jensen: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Jim Piersall: 2/FL
- Sammy White: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Hank Aguirre: K
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Gene Woodling: K
- Al Smith: K
Bot 2
- Don Buddin: D7
- Willard Nixon: K
- Billy Goodman: K
- Billy Klaus: W
- Ted Williams: K
Top 3
- Vic Wertz: 5/FL
- Sam Mele: 2/FL
- Jim Busby: W
- Earl Averill: 6
Bot 3
- Dick Gernert: HR/7
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Piersall: SB2
- Jim Piersall: 9
- Sammy White: S8.2-H
- Don Buddin: 8
- Willard Nixon: W.1-2
- Billy Goodman: T9.1-H;2-H
- Billy Klaus: 8
Top 4
- George Strickland: 63
- Art Houtteman: 53
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 7
- Dick Gernert: K
- Jackie Jensen: 6
Top 5
- Gene Woodling: W
- Al Smith: SB2
- Al Smith: K
- Vic Wertz: IW
- Sam Mele: S8.1-2;2-H
- Jim Busby: WP.2-3
- Jim Busby: W.1-2
- Dale Mitchell: 4
- George Strickland: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Art Houtteman: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Chico Carrasquel: 43
Bot 5
- Jim Piersall: W
- Sammy White: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Buddin: W
- Tom Hurd: K
Top 6
- Gene Woodling: S8
- Al Smith: 54(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: WP.1-2
- Vic Wertz: S8.2-H
- Sam Mele: 8
- Jim Busby: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Billy Goodman: K
- Billy Klaus: D7
- Ted Williams: 7
- Dick Gernert: 63
Top 7
- Jim Hegan: 63
- George Strickland: 8
- Art Houtteman: S7
- Chico Carrasquel: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Piersall: 64(1)3/GDP
- Sammy White: S7
- Don Buddin: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Gene Woodling: 7
- Al Smith: S7
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-3
- Sam Mele: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Busby: S8.1-3
- Jim Hegan: 4
Bot 8
- Mickey Vernon: D8
- Billy Goodman: W
- Billy Klaus: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Ted Williams: S8.3-H;1-2
- Dick Gernert: 8
- Jackie Jensen: 8
Top 9
- George Strickland: 6
- Art Houtteman: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 13
Bot 9
- Jim Piersall: D8
- Sammy White: 63.2-3
- Don Buddin: 8
- Mickey Vernon: S9.3-H
- Billy Goodman: 46(1)/FO