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Indians 5 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
July 18, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 18, 1956 at Griffith Stadium. The home team Senators beat the visiting Indians with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 18, 1956 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 5 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Washington Senators
R: 7 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Pedro Ramos  
Losing Pitcher—Bob Feller  
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Game Winning RBI—Ed Fitz Gerald 

Game Info

DateJuly 18, 1956 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / NightN 
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamWashington Senators 
Visiting Starting PitcherHerb Score  
Home Starting PitcherBob Wiesler  
BallparkGriffith Stadium 
CityWashington 
StateDC 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eddie Rommel
1B: Frank Tabacchi
2B: Johnny Stevens
3B: Ed Runge

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

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

Washington Senators Lineup 

Name  Position 
Eddie Yost  Third Baseman 
Tony Roig  Second Baseman 
Pete Runnels  First Baseman 
Jim Lemon  Right Fielder 
Roy Sievers  Left Fielder 
Ed Fitz Gerald  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  Center Fielder 
Jose Valdivielso  Shortstop 
Bob Wiesler  Pitcher 
Chuck Dressen  Manager 

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Indians 5 @ Senators 7
Griffith Stadium
July 18, 1956

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         Game of 7/18/1956, game 1 -- Cleveland at Washington (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
Carrasquel C, ss      3  0  1  0   Yost E, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Ward P, ph            1  0  1  0   Roig T, 2b            3  1  1  0   
Kuhn K, ss            0  0  0  0   Runnels P, 1b         3  1  2  4   
Woodling G, lf        5  1  2  1   Lemon J, rf           4  1  1  1   
Smith A, rf           4  1  0  0   Sievers R, lf         4  0  1  0   
Rosen A, 3b           4  0  1  0   Oravetz E, pr-lf      0  1  0  0   
Wertz V, 1b           5  2  4  4   Fitz Gerald E, c      3  1  1  1   
Busby J, cf           4  0  0  0   Herzog W, cf          4  0  0  0   
Hegan J, c            1  0  0  0   Valdivielso J, ss     4  1  3  1   
Feller B, p           2  0  0  0   Wiesler B, p          0  0  0  0   
Mossi D, p            0  0  0  0   Ramos P, p            3  0  0  0   
Mitchell D, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
Houtteman A, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Aguirre H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Strickland G, 2b      3  0  0  0                                      
Avila B, ph-2b        1  0  1  0                                      
Score H, p            0  0  0  0                                      
McLish C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Averill E, ph-c       3  1  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  5 12  5                        32  7 10  7

Cleveland        003 000 101 --  5
Washington       400 000 21x --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Score H*              0.0  3  4  4  1  0
McLish C              2.0  1  0  0  0  2
Feller B (L)          4.2  4  2  2  1  2
Mossi D               0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Houtteman A+          0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Aguirre H             1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wiesler B#            2.0  2  3  3  4  1
Ramos P (W)           7.0 10  2  2  1  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  # Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd

DP -- Washington 2
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Washington 6
2B -- Valdivielso J, Averill E, Sievers R
HR -- Runnels P, Lemon J, Wertz V 2, Fitz Gerald E
CS -- Runnels P
SH -- Wiesler B
WP -- Houtteman A
Balk -- Feller B
T -- 2:37
A -- 0

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