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Baltimore Orioles @
Cleveland Guardians
1956-05-20 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 12318 Β· 2:18
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 5β1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 7th. Mike Garcia earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mike Garcia L: Erv Palica SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Charlie Berry Β· 1B: Jim Honochick Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: Frank Umont Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Diering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Philley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willy Miranda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Erv Palica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Busby | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Vic Wertz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Preston Ward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Rudy Regalado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Hegan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erv Palica | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Hal Brown | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Garcia | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Diering: 63
- Bob Boyd: K
- Dave Philley: 43
Bot 1
- Jim Busby: 7
- Bobby Avila: 63
- Al Smith: K
Top 2
- Bob Hale: 43
- Tito Francona: 63
- Gus Triandos: 63
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: K
- Preston Ward: 3/G
- Rudy Regalado: S9
- Chico Carrasquel: K/C
Top 3
- Billy Gardner: 6/L
- Willy Miranda: K/C
- Erv Palica: 9
Bot 3
- Jim Hegan: S8
- Mike Garcia: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Busby: D7.2-H
- Bobby Avila: S7.2-H
- Al Smith: K
- Vic Wertz: W.1-2
- Preston Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Rudy Regalado: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Chuck Diering: 2/FL
- Bob Boyd: 63
- Dave Philley: 53
Bot 4
- Chico Carrasquel: 4/L
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Mike Garcia: 43
Top 5
- Bob Hale: S/78
- Tito Francona: S9.1-2
- Gus Triandos: S9.2-H;1-2
- Billy Gardner: K
- Willy Miranda: K/C
- Erv Palica: K
Bot 5
- Jim Busby: 63
- Bobby Avila: 5/L
- Al Smith: W
- Vic Wertz: K
Top 6
- Chuck Diering: 41
- Tex Nelson: S5
- Dave Philley: 4(1)/FO
- Bob Hale: E5.1-2
- Tito Francona: 5/L
Bot 6
- Preston Ward: 13
- Rudy Regalado: 13
- Chico Carrasquel: W
- Jim Hegan: K
Top 7
- Gus Triandos: 2/FL
- Billy Gardner: 6
- Willy Miranda: 7
Bot 7
- Mike Garcia: S8
- Jim Busby: S9.1-2
- Bobby Avila: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Al Smith: D7.2-H;1-3
- Vic Wertz: W
- Preston Ward: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;BX2(934)
- Rudy Regalado: 63
Top 8
- Hal Smith: 3/G
- Chuck Diering: 53
- Tex Nelson: 2
Bot 8
- Chico Carrasquel: 8
- Jim Hegan: 63
- Mike Garcia: K
Top 9
- Dave Philley: 63
- Bob Hale: 43
- Tito Francona: W
- Gus Triandos: 64(1)/FO


















