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Baltimore Orioles @
Cleveland Guardians
1956-09-12 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 4738 Β· 2:08
Cleveland Indians defeated Baltimore Orioles 2β1. Early Wynn earned the win and Don Mossi picked up the save. Vic Wertz went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Early Wynn L: Hal Brown SV: Don Mossi
Umpires β HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: Frank Tabacchi Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Eddie Rommel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Boyd | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
George Kell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Nieman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tito Francona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gus Triandos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Gardner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Miranda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Hal Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Ginsberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooks Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Pope | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gene Woodling | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Wertz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Colavito | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Carrasquel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Strickland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Early Wynn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hal Brown | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Fornieles | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Wynn | 8.1 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
Don Mossi | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Williams: K/C
- Bob Boyd: 2/FL
- George Kell: 7
Bot 1
- Dave Pope: 7
- Al Smith: 8
- Gene Woodling: 3
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: S9
- Tito Francona: 3(B)36(1)/DP
- Gus Triandos: 6/L
Bot 2
- Vic Wertz: 8
- Rocky Colavito: 13
- Chico Carrasquel: 43
Top 3
- Billy Gardner: 7
- Willy Miranda: FLE5
- Willy Miranda: K
- Hal Brown: K/C
Bot 3
- Jim Hegan: 5/L
- George Strickland: 8
- Early Wynn: 63
Top 4
- Dick Williams: S8
- Bob Boyd: 14/SH.1-2
- George Kell: S8.2-H
- Bob Nieman: W.1-2
- Tito Francona: 8/L
- Gus Triandos: 8/L
Bot 4
- Dave Pope: S9
- Al Smith: 64(1)3/GDP
- Gene Woodling: 63
Top 5
- Billy Gardner: 3/FL
- Willy Miranda: K/C
- Hal Brown: K
Bot 5
- Vic Wertz: HR/9
- Rocky Colavito: S7
- Chico Carrasquel: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Hegan: FC6.2X3(65)
- George Strickland: 53
Top 6
- Dick Williams: K
- Bob Boyd: W
- George Kell: 43.1-2
- Bob Nieman: WP.2-3
- Bob Nieman: 13
Bot 6
- Early Wynn: HR/9
- Dave Pope: 5/FL
- Al Smith: W
- Gene Woodling: 36(1)/FO
- Vic Wertz: S8.1-3
- Rocky Colavito: K
Top 7
- Tito Francona: 43
- Gus Triandos: S7
- Billy Gardner: 16(1)/FO
- Joe Frazier: W.1-2
- Joe Ginsberg: K/C
Bot 7
- Chico Carrasquel: 53
- Jim Hegan: K/C
- George Strickland: 3/FL
Top 8
- Dick Williams: 43
- Bob Boyd: D/89
- George Kell: 6
- Bob Nieman: K/C
Bot 8
- Early Wynn: K
- Dave Pope: 8
- Al Smith: 3
Top 9
- Tito Francona: W
- Gus Triandos: S9.1-2
- Billy Gardner: S7.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 7
- Tom Gastall: K
- Dick Williams: 8





















