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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 24, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 24, 1956 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 24, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 24, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Ferrarese |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 33,322 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: (none) 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Left Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Tito Francona | Center Fielder |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Don Ferrarese | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Charlie Maxwell | Left Fielder |
| Al Kaline | Center Fielder |
| Ray Boone | Third Baseman |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Bob Kennedy | Right Fielder |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Bob Miller | Pitcher |
| Bucky Harris | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
July 24, 1956
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evers vs. Miller
Evers takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kell vs. Miller
Kell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Evers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Miller
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evers moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Miller
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gardner vs. Miller
Gardner hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Miller
Francona takes first base on ball four. Evers scores. Kell moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miranda vs. Miller
Miranda hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Miranda reaches third base with a triple. Kell scores. Smith scores. Francona goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ferrarese vs. Miller
Ferrarese hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Ferrarese
Kuenn strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ferrarese
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Ferrarese
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miller
Williams hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kaline who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Evers vs. Foytack
Paul Foytack now pitching.
Evers strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Foytack
Kell hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Foytack
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Triandos for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Ferrarese
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Ferrarese
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Ferrarese
Bolling takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kennedy vs. Ferrarese
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. Boone moves to third. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Zuverink
George Zuverink now pitching.
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belardi vs. Zuverink
Wayne Belardi pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
Belardi hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Masterson
Walt Masterson now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Masterson
Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Masterson
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Masterson
Miranda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Zuverink vs. Masterson
Zuverink hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Zuverink
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Zuverink
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Zuverink
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Aber
Al Aber now pitching.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Aber
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Aber
Kell hits a line drive into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Zuverink
Kaline hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Francona. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Zuverink
Boone hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Francona. Boone reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Zuverink
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kennedy vs. Zuverink
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Zuverink
Frank House pinch hits for Red Wilson.
House hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aber vs. Zuverink
Aber bunts towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Zuverink covering, for the out. Bolling moves to third. Kennedy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kuenn vs. Zuverink
Kuenn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bolling scores. Kennedy scores. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Loes
Billy Loes now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Loes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Aber
Frank House now catching.
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Aber
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Aber
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Loes
Maxwell hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Loes
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Loes
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Aber
Francona hits a popup towards short. Kuenn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Aber
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loes vs. Aber
Loes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Aber
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Phillips juggles the ball. That's an error on Phillips. Loes moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evers vs. Aber
Evers hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Loes
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Loes
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Loes
House hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torgeson vs. Loes
Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Al Aber.
Torgeson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. House moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Loes
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. House scores. Torgeson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Loes
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Lary
Earl Torgeson now playing first base. Frank Lary now pitching.
Kell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Lary
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Lary
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Lary
Gardner takes first base on ball four. Kell moves to third. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Francona vs. Lary
Francona hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kell scores. Triandos scores. Gardner moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Lary
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 8 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Lary
Bob Hale pinch hits for Billy Loes.
Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gardner scores. Francona moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Lary
Williams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Brown
Hal Brown now pitching.
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Brown
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Brown
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Brown
Bolling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Bolling reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kennedy vs. Brown
Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Lary
Evers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Lary
Jim Pyburn pinch runs for Hoot Evers.
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling misplays the ball. That's an error on Bolling. Pyburn moves to third. Kell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Triandos vs. Lary
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pyburn tags and scores. Kell tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Lary
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Torgeson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gardner vs. Lary
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Lary
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
House vs. Brown
Jim Pyburn now playing center field. Tito Francona now playing right field.
House hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Brown
Torgeson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Brown
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Small vs. Brown
Jim Small pinch hits for Frank Lary.
Small is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Garver
Ned Garver now pitching.
Miranda hits a fly ball into right field. Kennedy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Garver
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Garver
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Brown
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Brown
Kaline hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 11 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Brown
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/24/1956, game 2 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Williams D, lf 6 2 2 0 Kuenn H, ss 5 0 3 3
Evers H, rf 3 1 0 0 Phillips J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pyburn J, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Lary F, p 0 0 0 0
Kell G, 3b 4 3 2 2 Small J, ph 1 0 0 0
Triandos G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Garver N, p 0 0 0 0
Smith H, c 4 1 0 0 Maxwell C, lf 5 0 0 0
Gardner B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Kaline A, cf 5 1 2 0
Francona T, cf-rf 4 1 2 3 Boone R, 3b 4 1 1 1
Miranda W, ss 5 0 1 3 Bolling F, 2b 2 1 2 0
Ferrarese D, p 1 0 0 0 Kennedy B, rf 3 1 1 1
Zuverink G, p 1 0 0 0 Wilson R, c 1 0 0 0
Loes B, p 1 0 1 0 House F, ph-c 3 1 0 0
Hale B, ph 1 0 1 1 Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Brown H, p 1 0 1 0 Foytack P, p 0 0 0 0
Belardi W, ph 1 0 0 0
Masterson W, p 0 0 0 0
Aber A, p 0 0 0 0
Torgeson E, ph-1b 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 11 13 11 36 5 10 5
Baltimore 510 000 320 -- 11
Detroit 000 401 000 -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ferrarese D 1.1 0 0 0 3 1
Zuverink G 2.1 5 4 4 0 0
Loes B 2.1 2 1 1 1 0
Brown H (W) 3.0 3 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Miller B (L)* 1.0 4 6 6 3 0
Foytack P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Masterson W 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Aber A 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
Lary F 2.0 5 5 3 2 2
Garver N 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 2nd
E -- Phillips J, Bolling F
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 9
2B -- Kaline A, Boone R, Bolling F
3B -- Miranda W, Williams D
SH -- Aber A
SF -- Kell G, Triandos G
T -- 2:42
A -- 33322
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