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Baltimore Orioles @
Chicago White Sox
1956-06-18 Β· Night game Β· Comiskey Park I Β· Att: 11552 Β· 2:15
Chicago White Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 5β2. Chicago White Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Wilson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jim Wilson L: Bill Wight SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Eddie Rommel Β· 3B: Frank Tabacchi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Gardner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hoot Evers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hal Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Causey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Wight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Triandos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sammy Esposito | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nellie Fox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Doby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sherm Lollar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Walt Dropo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aparicio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Rivera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Hatfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Wight | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Mike Fornieles | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wilson | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Gardner: 4
- Bob Hale: 43
- Hoot Evers: 6
Bot 1
- Sammy Esposito: 63
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Minnie Minoso: 53
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: W
- Tito Francona: K
- Hal Smith: S9.1-2
- Wayne Causey: 2/FL
- Willy Miranda: 8
Bot 2
- Dave Philley: W
- Larry Doby: S7.1-2
- Sherm Lollar: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2
- Sherm Lollar: W
- Walt Dropo: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 43.3-H;2-3
- Jim Wilson: 8
Top 3
- Bill Wight: K
- Billy Gardner: S7
- Bob Hale: 5/FL
- Hoot Evers: W.1-2
- Bob Nieman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Sammy Esposito: 23/BG
- Nellie Fox: 63
- Minnie Minoso: HP
- Dave Philley: S8.1-3
- Larry Doby: 7/FL
Top 4
- Tito Francona: W
- Hal Smith: 14(1)3/GDP
- Wayne Causey: 6
Bot 4
- Sherm Lollar: S6
- Walt Dropo: 8
- Luis Aparicio: S7.1-2
- Jim Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Willy Miranda: 3/FL
- Bill Wight: 8
- Billy Gardner: 53
Bot 5
- Sammy Esposito: 63
- Nellie Fox: S9
- Minnie Minoso: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Bob Hale: 3/G
- Hoot Evers: S7
- Bob Nieman: 7/L
- Tito Francona: 5
Bot 6
- Dave Philley: 63
- Larry Doby: K/C
- Sherm Lollar: 9
Top 7
- Hal Smith: D8
- Wayne Causey: 8
- Willy Miranda: 7
- Gus Triandos: S/89.2-H
- Billy Gardner: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Walt Dropo: S8
- Luis Aparicio: 16(1)/FO
- Jim Wilson: S1.1-2
- Jim Rivera: S8.2-H;1-2
- Nellie Fox: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bob Hale: 43
- Hoot Evers: W
- Bob Nieman: K
- Tito Francona: 7
Bot 8
- Minnie Minoso: S8
- Dave Philley: E3/SH.1-2
- Larry Doby: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Sherm Lollar: IW
- Fred Hatfield: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Luis Aparicio: D9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Wilson: 3/FL
Top 9
- Hal Smith: 9
- Wayne Causey: 43
- Willy Miranda: W
- Tex Nelson: S8.1-2
- Billy Gardner: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bob Hale: 31





















