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Orioles 11 @ Indians 12
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 27, 1956

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 27, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 12 to 11.

Game Summary

DateJune 27, 1956 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 11 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 12 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 12
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDon Mossi  
Losing PitcherHal Brown  
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Game Winning RBIChico Carrasquel 

Game Info

DateJune 27, 1956 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherBill Wight  
Home Starting PitcherMike Garcia  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance4,514 
Time of Game3 hours 47 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Hurley
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Hank Soar
3B: Joe Paparella

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Bob Hale  First Baseman 
Joe Frazier  Right Fielder 
Bob Nieman  Left Fielder 
Tito Francona  Center Fielder 
Dick Williams  Third Baseman 
Tom Gastall  Catcher 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Bill Wight  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Earl Averill  Catcher 
Mike Garcia  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

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Orioles 11 @ Indians 12
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 27, 1956

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         Game of 6/27/1956 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Gardner B, 2b         4  0  0  0   Avila B, 2b           6  2  2  1   
Hale B, 1b            5  1  2  0   Woodling G, lf        5  1  1  1   
Kell G, 1b-3b         1  0  0  0   Smith A, rf           3  1  1  2   
Frazier J, rf         5  1  1  1   Rosen A, 3b           6  3  4  2   
Pyburn J, cf          1  0  0  0   Wertz V, 1b           5  0  1  2   
Nieman B, lf          4  2  2  0   Kuhn K, pr            0  0  0  0   
Francona T, cf-rf     4  3  3  1   Mossi D, p            1  0  0  0   
Williams D, 3b-1b     6  2  3  3   Busby J, cf           4  2  2  0   
Gastall T, c          4  1  1  1   Carrasquel C, ss      6  2  5  1   
Evers H, ph           1  0  0  0   Averill E, c          3  1  1  1   
Smith H, c            0  0  0  0   Garcia M, p           0  0  0  0   
Miranda W, ss         5  1  2  3   Mele S, ph            1  0  0  0   
Wight B, p            2  0  1  2   McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   
Fornieles M, p        1  0  0  0   Houtteman A, p        0  0  0  0   
Brown H, p            1  0  0  0   Hegan J, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Feller B, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Mitchell D, ph        1  0  0  1   
                                   Strickland G, pr      0  0  0  0   
                                   Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Ward P, ph-1b         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44 11 15 11                        44 12 17 11

Baltimore        034 200 002 00 -- 11
Cleveland        100 610 012 01 -- 12
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wight B               3.1  9  6  6  0  2
Fornieles M*          0.2  3  2  2  0  0
Brown H (L)           6.1  5  4  4  3  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Garcia M              2.0  4  3  3  0  1
McLish C              0.1  3  4  4  1  0
Houtteman A           1.2  4  2  2  1  1
Feller B              4.0  1  0  0  2  2
Narleski R            1.0  2  2  2  0  2
Mossi D (W)           2.0  1  0  0  1  4
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Gardner B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Cleveland 9
2B -- Francona T, Carrasquel C 2, Miranda W, Hale B, Frazier J, Rosen A
3B -- Nieman B
HR -- Rosen A, Francona T, Williams D
SB -- Avila B, Rosen A
CS -- Miranda W, Francona T
SH -- Gardner B, Averill E, Busby J
SF -- Smith A 2
HBP -- by Garcia M (Gastall T), by Garcia M (Gardner B), by Wight B (Woodling G)
T -- 3:47
A -- 4514

    

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