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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 29, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on May 29, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erv Palica |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 4,478 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Red Flaherty |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Lyle Luttrell | Shortstop |
| Lou Berberet | Catcher |
| Dean Stone | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Pyburn | Center Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Tom Gastall | Catcher |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Erv Palica | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 29, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Palica
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Palica
There goes Yost. The throw from Gastall and he is safe. Yost steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Palica
Palica spins and fires to second, and Yost is picked off. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Palica
Herzog strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Palica
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a line drive into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berberet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Palica
Sievers hits a line drive into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Palica
Lemon hits a line drive towards short. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Palica
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stone
Nieman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stone. Triandos moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gastall vs. Stone
Gastall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Palica
Luttrell hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Palica
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Palica
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Harmon Killebrew now playing second base.
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palica vs. Stone
Palica hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Palica
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nieman. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herzog vs. Palica
Herzog hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Palica
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Palica
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Palica
There's a wild pitch. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Palica
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Palica
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stone
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos strikes out. There goes Nieman. The throw from Berberet to second, and Nieman is out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Palica
Luttrell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pyburn who is chasing the ball. Luttrell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berberet vs. Palica
Berberet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Luttrell scores. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Palica
Stone bunts towards the mound. Palica fields it and throws to first for the out. Berberet moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Palica
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herzog vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Herzog hits a line drive towards short. Miranda catches it and steps on second to double up Berberet. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a line drive into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Stone
Gastall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herzog. Gastall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Stone
Chuck Diering pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Schmitz
Johnny Schmitz now pitching.
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Schmitz
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Schmitz
Lemon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Schmitz
Olson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a line drive towards third. Yost reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Stone
Nieman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Stone
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Schmitz
Luttrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Schmitz
Berberet takes first base on ball four. Luttrell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stone vs. Schmitz
Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Lou Berberet.
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Schmitz
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luttrell scores. Ramos moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herzog vs. Schmitz
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Schmitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmitz. Ramos scores. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Schmitz
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Schmitz
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Stone
Ed Fitz Gerald now catching.
Gastall hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Stone
Schmitz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Schmitz
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Schmitz
Olson hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luttrell vs. Schmitz
Luttrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schmitz, and towards Kell, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Stone
Evers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pyburn moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Stone
Kell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pyburn moves to third. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nieman vs. Grob
Connie Grob now pitching.
Nieman takes first base on ball four. Pyburn scores. Evers moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Grob
Hal Brown pinch runs for Bob Nieman.
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evers scores. Kell scores. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Grob
Gardner hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Grob
Bob Hale pinch hits for Tom Gastall.
Hale hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francona vs. Grob
Tito Francona pinch hits for Willie Miranda.
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers juggles the ball. That's an error on Sievers. Brown moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nelson vs. Grob
Tex Nelson pinch hits for Johnny Schmitz.
Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching. Tito Francona now playing right field. Bob Hale now playing first base. Gus Triandos now catching. Fred Marsh now p
Fitz Gerald hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grob vs. Zuverink
Grob hits a popup towards short. Marsh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zuverink
Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Evers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Grob
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grob fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Grob
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Grob
Kell hits a fly ball into left field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1956 -- Washington at Baltimore (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 1 2 1 Pyburn J, cf 5 1 2 0
Herzog W, lf 3 0 0 1 Evers H, rf-lf 5 1 1 0
Runnels P, 2b 1 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 5 1 1 0
Killebrew H, 2b 3 2 2 3 Nieman B, lf 2 1 1 1
Sievers R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown H, pr 0 0 0 0
Lemon J, rf 4 0 0 0 Marsh F, ss 0 0 0 0
Olson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Triandos G, 1b-c 4 1 3 4
Luttrell L, ss 4 2 2 0 Gardner B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Berberet L, c 2 0 1 1 Gastall T, c 3 0 1 0
Ramos P, pr 0 1 0 0 Hale B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 1 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0
Stone D, p 2 0 0 0 Francona T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Grob C, p 1 0 0 0 Palica E, p 1 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Diering C, ph 1 0 0 0
Schmitz J, p 1 0 0 0
Nelson T, ph 1 0 0 0
Zuverink G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 7 6 36 5 9 5
Washington 000 211 200 -- 6
Baltimore 000 002 030 -- 5
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stone D (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 2 5
Grob C (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palica E (L) 4.1 4 3 3 3 1
Dorish F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Schmitz J 3.0 3 3 3 1 2
Zuverink G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Stone D, Schmitz J, Sievers R
DP -- Washington 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Washington 4, Baltimore 7
2B -- Yost E, Gastall T
3B -- Luttrell L
HR -- Killebrew H 2, Triandos G
SB -- Yost E
CS -- Nieman B
SH -- Stone D, Herzog W
WP -- Palica E
T -- 2:28
A -- 4478
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