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Cleveland Guardians @ Boston Red Sox
1956-08-23 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 26439 · 2:10
Boston Red Sox defeated Cleveland Indians 2–1. Mel Parnell earned the win. Rocky Colavito went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
W: Mel Parnell L: Bob Lemon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Tabacchi · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Avila | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Busby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Rosen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rocky Colavito | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Preston Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lemon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Bolling | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Klaus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Vernon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Jensen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jim Piersall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Lepcio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sammy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Parnell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Lemon | 8.0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Parnell | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Avila: 4
- Jim Busby: 53
- Al Smith: 63
Bot 1
- Milt Bolling: 8
- Billy Klaus: 43
- Ted Williams: S4
- Mickey Vernon: 43
Top 2
- Al Rosen: 53
- Rocky Colavito: W
- Preston Ward: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Piersall: 16(1)3/GDP
- Ted Lepcio: E5
- Sammy White: 3
Top 3
- Chico Carrasquel: 3/L
- Jim Hegan: K
- Bob Lemon: 43
Bot 3
- Mel Parnell: 43
- Milt Bolling: 63
- Billy Klaus: 3/G
Top 4
- Bobby Avila: 9
- Jim Busby: 63
- Al Smith: 63
Bot 4
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Mickey Vernon: 3/G
- Jackie Jensen: W
- Jim Piersall: S9.1-3
- Ted Lepcio: K21
Top 5
- Al Rosen: 4
- Rocky Colavito: HR/7
- Preston Ward: 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 63
Bot 5
- Sammy White: 63
- Mel Parnell: 53
- Milt Bolling: 53
Top 6
- Jim Hegan: S7
- Bob Lemon: K
- Bobby Avila: 8
- Jim Busby: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Billy Klaus: 8
- Ted Williams: 3/G
- Mickey Vernon: W
- Jackie Jensen: D7.1-H
- Jim Piersall: 63
Top 7
- Al Smith: 53
- Al Rosen: 8
- Rocky Colavito: 63
Bot 7
- Ted Lepcio: W
- Sammy White: 63.1-2
- Mel Parnell: 63.2-3
- Milt Bolling: 7
Top 8
- Preston Ward: 63
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Jim Hegan: S8
- Bob Lemon: 43
Bot 8
- Billy Klaus: W
- Ted Williams: W.1-2
- Mickey Vernon: 56(1)/FO.2-3
- Jackie Jensen: W.1-2
- Jim Piersall: 8/SF.3-H
- Ted Lepcio: 7
Top 9
- Bobby Avila: 6
- Jim Busby: 53
- Al Smith: E5
- Al Rosen: 4