Orioles @ Senators
July 4, 1956

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Bottom 6 R H E
Orioles 7 12 2
Senators 4 7 0
Bottom 6 R H E
Orioles 7 12 2
Senators 4 7 0

Eddie Yost Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .248
OBP .333 .450
At Bats 3 262
Hits 1 65
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 0 90
RBI’s 2 27

George Zuverink Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 14
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Griffith Stadium - July 4, 1956
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George Zuverink
Hal Smith
Gus Triandos
Billy Gardner
Wayne Causey
Willie Miranda
Bob Nieman
Tito Francona
Dick Williams
Eddie Yost
Tony Roig
Pedro Ramos

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 7 12 2 6
Washington Senators 4 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Don Ferrarese
Losing Pitcher Hal Griggs
Save George Zuverink
Game Winning RBI George Kell
Attendance 7,580
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Herb Plews pinch hits for Bob Wiesler. Plews hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Clint Courtney pinch hits for Jose Valdivielso. Ed Fitz Gerald pinch hits for Clint Courtney. Fitz Gerald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Pedro Ramos pinch runs for Lou Berberet. Roig takes first base on ball four. Ramos moves to second.
Bottom 6 George Zuverink now pitching. Wayne Causey now playing third base. Berberet hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bob Wiesler now pitching. Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Nieman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores.
Top 6 Kell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herzog who is chasing the ball. Kell reaches third base with a triple. Miranda scores. Hale goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Connie Grob now pitching. Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Hale pinch hits for Don Ferrarese. Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Miranda moves to second.
Top 6 Miranda hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third.
Top 6 Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lemon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Runnels bunts towards first. Triandos fields the ball and throws to Ferrarese covering. Safe.
Bottom 5 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 5 Yost hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Don Ferrarese now pitching. Griggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards first. Runnels scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Francona for the out.
Top 5 Triandos takes first base on ball four. Fornieles scores. Williams moves to third. Nieman moves to second.
Top 5 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fornieles moves to third. Williams moves to second.
Top 5 Kell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Mike Fornieles pinch runs for Joe Frazier. Williams bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fornieles moves to second.
Top 5 Joe Frazier pinch hits for Connie Johnson. Frazier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Gardner scores.
Top 5 Miranda bunts towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. Gardner moves to second.
Top 5 Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Top 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Roig bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Berberet scores.
Bottom 4 Berberet hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Berberet reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Triandos takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Kell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Runnels. The throw from Smith and he is out, Gardner applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Runnels hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out.
Top 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Yost hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Griggs strikes out.
Bottom 2 Valdivielso hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Francona. Valdivielso reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Roig hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berberet tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Berberet hits a line drive into right field. Williams picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Williams. Berberet moves to third.
Top 2 Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Francona moves to second.
Top 2 Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sievers hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Runnels takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Herzog strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Yost. The throw from Smith and he is safe. Yost steals second.
Bottom 1 Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell juggles the ball. That's an error on Kell.
Top 1 Nieman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Kell hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.