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Red Sox 1 @ Orioles 2
Memorial Stadium
May 30, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 30, 1956 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 1956 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherRay Moore  
Losing PitcherDave Sisler  
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Game Winning RBIBob Nieman 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 1956 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherIke Delock  
Home Starting PitcherRay Moore  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Frank Umont
2B: Charlie Berry
3B: Jim Honochick

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Goodman  Second Baseman 
Billy Klaus  Shortstop 
Ted Williams  Left Fielder 
Dick Gernert  First Baseman 
Jackie Jensen  Right Fielder 
Jim Piersall  Center Fielder 
Sammy White  Catcher 
Frank Malzone  Third Baseman 
Ike Delock  Pitcher 
Pinky Higgins  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Pyburn  Center Fielder 
Bob Hale  First Baseman 
George Kell  Third Baseman 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Gus Triandos  Catcher 
Tex Nelson  Right Fielder 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Ray Moore  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Red Sox 1 @ Orioles 2
Memorial Stadium
May 30, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/30/1956, game 1 -- Boston at Baltimore (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Goodman B, 2b         3  0  0  0   Pyburn J, cf          4  0  0  0   
Klaus B, ss           3  0  0  0   Francona T, ph        1  0  0  0   
Williams T, lf        4  1  1  0   Hale B, 1b            4  0  2  0   
Gernert D, 1b         4  0  0  0   Diering C, pr         0  1  0  0   
Jensen J, rf          4  0  1  0   Kell G, 3b            3  0  1  0   
Piersall J, cf        3  0  2  1   Nieman B, lf          4  0  2  1   
White S, c            3  0  0  0   Triandos G, c         4  1  1  1   
Malzone F, 3b         3  0  0  0   Nelson T, rf          4  0  0  0   
Delock I, p           2  0  0  0   Gardner B, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Sisler D, p           1  0  1  0   Miranda W, ss         4  0  0  0   
                                   Moore R, p            3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  5  1                        35  2  8  2

Boston           000 000 100 --  1
Baltimore        010 000 001 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Delock I              6.1  6  1  1  4  9
Sisler D (L)          2.1  2  1  1  0  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore R (W)           9.0  5  1  1  1  3

E -- Goodman B, Nelson T
LOB -- Boston 4, Baltimore 12
2B -- Williams T
HR -- Triandos G
SB -- Piersall J
SH -- Kell G, Goodman B
T -- 2:21
A -- 0

    

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