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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers
1956-07-26 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 5468 · 2:39
Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 11–6. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 4th. Bill Wight earned the win and Billy Loes picked up the save. George Kell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Bill Wight L: Billy Hoeft SV: Billy Loes
Umpires — HP: Johnny Stevens · 1B: Ed Runge · 2B: (none) · 3B: Eddie Rommel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Williams | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoot Evers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Kell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Nieman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Gus Triandos | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Francona | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Gardner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willy Miranda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Wight | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harvey Kuenn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Maxwell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Boone | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Bolling | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Wilson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Hoeft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank House | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Wight | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Loes | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Hoeft | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 Ned Garver | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Miller | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Gromek | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Williams: 63
- Hoot Evers: 63
- George Kell: 63
Bot 1
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: 9
Top 2
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: S7.1-2
- Tito Francona: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Billy Gardner: S6.2-3;1-2
- Willy Miranda: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Wight: K/C
- Dick Williams: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Hoot Evers: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Al Kaline: 7
- Ray Boone: S7
- Bob Kennedy: S9.1-2
- Frank Bolling: S7.2-H;1-2
- Red Wilson: SB3;SB2
- Red Wilson: D9.3-H;2-H
- Billy Hoeft: 63.2-3
- Harvey Kuenn: 53
Top 3
- George Kell: W
- Bob Nieman: D7.1-3
- Gus Triandos: 63.3-H
- Tito Francona: PO2(E1).2-3
- Tito Francona: W
- Billy Gardner: S7.3-H;1-2
- Willy Miranda: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Earl Torgeson: S6
- Charlie Maxwell: SB2
- Charlie Maxwell: K
- Al Kaline: 9
- Ray Boone: 53
Top 4
- Bill Wight: S8
- Dick Williams: 3/FL
- Hoot Evers: W.1-2
- George Kell: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: 8
- Tito Francona: 9
Bot 4
- Bob Kennedy: S9
- Frank Bolling: 46(1)/FO
- Red Wilson: D7.1-3
- Jay Porter: 43.3-H;2-3
- Harvey Kuenn: 63
Top 5
- Billy Gardner: 7
- Willy Miranda: 8
- Bill Wight: 31
Bot 5
- Earl Torgeson: 3/G
- Charlie Maxwell: K/C
- Al Kaline: 7
Top 6
- Dick Williams: D9.B-3(E9)
- Hoot Evers: 2/FL
- George Kell: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Ray Boone: HR/7
- Bob Kennedy: HP
- Frank Bolling: 9/L
- Red Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Tito Francona: 7
- Billy Gardner: 63
- Willy Miranda: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Bob Miller: 63
- Harvey Kuenn: HR/9
- Earl Torgeson: 8
- Charlie Maxwell: S4
- Al Kaline: 53
Top 8
- Hal Smith: 9
- Dick Williams: 63
- Hoot Evers: 53
Bot 8
- Ray Boone: 63
- Bob Kennedy: 63
- Frank Bolling: S9
- Frank House: W.1-2
- Wayne Belardi: W.2-3;1-2
- Harvey Kuenn: 43
Top 9
- George Kell: K
- Bob Nieman: W
- Gus Triandos: HR/7.1-H
- Tito Francona: HR/9
- Billy Gardner: 63
- Willy Miranda: 9
Bot 9
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Charlie Maxwell: 6
- Al Kaline: D7
- Ray Boone: 7
Notes & reviews
- Tigers coach Tighe ejected by 3B umpire Rommel for bench jockeying