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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 21, 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 April 21, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 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 | April 21, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Stone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,067 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Tabacchi 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Eddie Rommel |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tettelbach | Left Fielder |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Snyder | Shortstop |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Ed Fitz Gerald | Catcher |
| Dean Stone | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Third Baseman |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Jim Pyburn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 21, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wight
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettelbach vs. Wight
Tettelbach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Philley who is chasing the ball. Tettelbach reaches third base with a triple. Yost goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Wight
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sievers vs. Wight
Sievers takes first base on ball four. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Wight
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tettelbach scores. Olson scores. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Zuverink
Runnels is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fitz Gerald vs. Zuverink
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dyck. Fitz Gerald reaches second base with a double. Sievers scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stone vs. Zuverink
Stone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stone
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Stone
Dyck strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Stone
Philley strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels misplays the ball. That's an error on Runnels. Diering goes all the way around to score. Triandos moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Stone
There goes Pyburn. The throw from Fitz Gerald and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zuverink
Yost 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 -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Zuverink
Tettelbach hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Zuverink
Olson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Zuverink
Sievers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Diering settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Stone
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stone
Smith hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Zuverink
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Zuverink
Snyder hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Zuverink
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitz Gerald vs. Zuverink
Fitz Gerald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zuverink vs. Stone
Zuverink is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stone
Diering hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson. Diering reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Stone
Dyck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Philley vs. Stone
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Zuverink
Stone 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 -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Zuverink
Yost is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettelbach vs. Zuverink
There goes Yost. The throw from Smith and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tettelbach vs. Zuverink
Tettelbach hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yost tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Zuverink
Olson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Stone
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stone
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zuverink vs. Stone
Zuverink hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Zuverink
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Zuverink
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Zuverink
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stone
Diering strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Stone
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Stone
Philley strikes out. Fitz Gerald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Philley out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Zuverink
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Runnels for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Zuverink
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Zuverink
Stone bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Fitz Gerald moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yost vs. Zuverink
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fitz Gerald moves to third. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tettelbach vs. Zuverink
Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. Fitz Gerald scores. Stone moves to third. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olson vs. Zuverink
Olson takes first base on ball four. Stone scores. Yost moves to third. Tettelbach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sievers vs. Zuverink
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields it and throws to first for the out. Yost scores. Tettelbach moves to third. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lemon vs. Zuverink
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Stone
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Stone
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Smith reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miranda vs. Stone
There's a wild pitch. Adams scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miranda vs. Stone
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Ferrarese
Fred Marsh now playing shortstop. Don Ferrarese now pitching.
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Ferrarese
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitz Gerald vs. Ferrarese
Fitz Gerald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Ferrarese
Stone hits a fly ball into center field. Pyburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Stone
Marsh hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stone
Diering is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyck vs. Stone
Dyck hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Ferrarese
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Ferrarese
Tettelbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Ferrarese
Olson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Stone
Philley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Stone
Triandos hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Triandos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pyburn vs. Stone
Pyburn hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Stone
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Adams reaches second base with a double. Triandos scores. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Stone
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Ferrarese
Sievers hits a line drive into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Ferrarese
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Ferrarese
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gastall vs. Stone
Tom Gastall pinch hits for Don Ferrarese.
Gastall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Stone
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stone
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Stone
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/1956 -- Washington at Baltimore (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 3 2 0 Diering C, 3b 3 1 1 0
Tettelbach D, lf 3 1 1 3 Dyck J, lf 4 0 0 0
Olson K, cf 4 1 2 1 Philley D, rf 4 0 0 0
Sievers R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Triandos G, 1b 4 2 2 0
Lemon J, rf 4 0 1 2 Pyburn J, cf 4 0 1 1
Snyder J, ss 5 0 0 0 Adams B, 2b 3 1 1 1
Runnels P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Smith H, c 4 0 2 0
Fitz Gerald E, c 4 1 3 1 Miranda W, ss 2 0 0 0
Stone D, p 3 1 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 0 0 0 0
Gastall T, ph 1 0 0 0
Wight B, p 0 0 0 0
Zuverink G, p 2 0 0 0
Marsh F, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 11 8 33 4 7 2
Washington 400 103 000 -- 8
Baltimore 200 001 010 -- 4
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stone D (W) 9.0 7 4 2 5 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L)* 0.0 4 4 4 1 0
Zuverink G 6.0 6 4 3 2 3
Ferrarese D 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
* Pitched to 5 batters in 1st
E -- Runnels P, Smith H
DP -- Washington 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Washington 7, Baltimore 7
2B -- Fitz Gerald E, Diering C, Smith H, Triandos G, Adams B
3B -- Tettelbach D
SB -- Yost E
CS -- Pyburn J
SH -- Stone D
SF -- Tettelbach D
HBP -- by Zuverink G (Yost E)
WP -- Stone D
T -- 2:27
A -- 11067
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