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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 7, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 7, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 7, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cal McLish |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 3,927 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Joe Paparella 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Hank Soar |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Al Smith | Left Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Earl Averill | Catcher |
Cal McLish | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
Bob Hale | First Baseman |
George Kell | Third Baseman |
Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
Gus Triandos | Catcher |
Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
Jim Pyburn | Center Fielder |
Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
Bill Wight | Pitcher |
Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 7, 1956
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith 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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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McLish
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. McLish
There goes Adams. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hale vs. McLish
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. McLish
Kell hits a line drive into left field. Smith picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Adams scores. Kell moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. McLish
Nieman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. McLish
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. McLish
Francona hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Wight
Colavito hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Pyburn chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Miranda. Miranda fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Miranda. Wertz goes all the way around to score. Busby moves all the way to home. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Wight
Averill 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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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. McLish
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. McLish
Miranda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Averill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wight vs. McLish
Wight strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McLish vs. Wight
McLish strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wight
Avila 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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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McLish
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hale vs. McLish
Hale hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kell vs. McLish
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adams scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. McLish
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. McLish
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. McLish
Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Colavito vs. Wight
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. McLish
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. McLish
Miranda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby. Miranda reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wight vs. McLish
Wight hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miranda moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. McLish
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McLish fields it and throws to home to get Miranda. Wight moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. McLish
Hale hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Wight
Averill hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naragon vs. Wight
Hal Naragon pinch hits for Cal McLish.
Naragon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francona. Naragon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Wight
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Bob Feller now pitching.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Feller
Nieman hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Feller
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wight
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Wight
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Wight
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Wight
Colavito strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Feller
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colavito throws the ball in to Carrasquel who tags Francona trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Feller
Pyburn hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Feller
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wight vs. Feller
Wight hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Wight
Busby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Averill vs. Wight
Averill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Feller vs. Wight
Feller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Feller
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hale vs. Feller
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Feller
Kell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Feller
Nieman strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Chuck Diering now playing left field.
Carrasquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Zuverink
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Zuverink
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Feller
Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Feller
Francona hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyburn vs. Feller
There goes Francona. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Francona steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyburn vs. Feller
The ball gets by Averill for a passed ball. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pyburn vs. Feller
Pyburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Feller
There goes Pyburn. The throw from Averill and he is safe. Pyburn steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miranda vs. Feller
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francona tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zuverink vs. Feller
Zuverink hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Feller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Zuverink
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Zuverink
Colavito takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Zuverink
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Averill vs. Zuverink
Averill strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/7/1956 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0 Adams B, 2b 3 2 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hale B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Smith A, lf 3 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 3 1 1 1 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Nieman B, lf 4 1 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 1 2 0 Diering C, lf 0 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 0 2 2 Busby J, cf 4 1 1 1 Francona T, rf 4 1 2 0 Averill E, c 4 0 0 0 Pyburn J, cf 3 0 0 0 McLish C, p 1 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 3 0 2 1 Naragon H, ph 1 0 1 0 Wight B, p 3 0 1 0 Feller B, p 1 0 0 0 Zuverink G, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 5 1 32 5 10 4 Cleveland 020 000 000 -- 2 Baltimore 202 000 01x -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McLish C (L) 4.0 7 4 2 1 2 Feller B 4.0 3 1 0 2 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Wight B (W)* 7.0 5 2 1 2 5 Zuverink G (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Avila B, Smith A, Miranda W DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Baltimore 7 2B -- Nieman B, Miranda W, Naragon H 3B -- Busby J SB -- Adams B, Francona T, Pyburn J SF -- Miranda W PB -- Averill E T -- 2:29 A -- 3927
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