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Indians 3 @ Orioles 4
Memorial Stadium
May 4, 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 May 4, 1956 at Memorial Stadium. The home team Orioles beat the visiting Indians with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 4, 1956 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 4 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJim Wilson  
Losing PitcherHerb Score  
SaveGeorge Zuverink  
Game Winning RBIDave Philley 

Game Info

DateMay 4, 1956 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Visiting Starting PitcherHerb Score  
Home Starting PitcherJim Wilson  
BallparkMemorial Stadium 
CityBaltimore 
StateMD 
Attendance8,130 
Time of Game2 hours 29 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Honochick
1B: Larry Napp
2B: Frank Umont
3B: Charlie Berry

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Busby  Center Fielder 
Gene Woodling  Left Fielder 
Bobby Avila  Second Baseman 
Vic Wertz  First Baseman 
Al Smith  Right Fielder 
Al Rosen  Third Baseman 
Chico Carrasquel  Shortstop 
Hal Naragon  Catcher 
Herb Score  Pitcher 
Al Lopez  Manager 

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Adams  Third Baseman 
Chuck Diering  Left Fielder 
Dave Philley  Right Fielder 
Gus Triandos  First Baseman 
Billy Gardner  Second Baseman 
Hal Smith  Catcher 
Jim Pyburn  Center Fielder 
Willie Miranda  Shortstop 
Jim Wilson  Pitcher 
Paul Richards  Manager 

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Indians 3 @ Orioles 4
Memorial Stadium
May 4, 1956

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/4/1956 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Busby J, cf           5  0  2  0   Adams B, 3b           3  2  1  0   
Woodling G, lf        4  0  0  0   Diering C, lf-cf      3  1  1  0   
Avila B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Philley D, rf-lf      2  0  0  1   
Wertz V, 1b           4  0  0  0   Triandos G, 1b        3  0  1  1   
Smith A, rf           4  0  0  0   Boyd B, pr-1b         0  0  0  0   
Rosen A, 3b           1  0  0  0   Gardner B, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Regalado R, 3b        1  1  0  0   Smith H, c            3  0  0  0   
Carrasquel C, ss      3  1  2  0   Pyburn J, cf          1  0  0  0   
Naragon H, c          4  1  2  2   Francona T, ph-rf     2  0  0  0   
Score H, p            1  0  0  0   Miranda W, ss         3  0  0  0   
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0   Wilson J, p           1  1  0  0   
Mitchell D, ph        1  0  1  1   Hale B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Maglie S, p           0  0  0  0   Zuverink G, p         0  0  0  0   
Locklin S, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Narleski R, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Mele S, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Hegan J, pr           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        26  4  3  2

Cleveland        000 300 000 --  3
Baltimore        202 000 00x --  4

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Score H (L)*          2.0  3  4  3  4  2
McLish C              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Maglie S              2.0  0  0  0  1  2
Narleski R            3.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W)          7.0  8  3  3  2  5
Zuverink G (S)        2.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd

E -- Miranda W
DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 4
2B -- Naragon H, Avila B, Mele S
SH -- Carrasquel C
HBP -- by Wilson J (Regalado R)
WP -- Score H
PB -- Naragon H 2
T -- 2:29
A -- 8130

    

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