Orioles 7-9 Tigers (Jul 24, 1956)

BAL

DET

1

3

1

2

1

0

3

1

3

4

0

2

5

0

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6

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7

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8

2

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9

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R

7

9

H

11

14

E

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2

W: S. Gromek

L: M. Fornieles

Current Series

Orioles

7

Tigers

9

Game 1

Final

Orioles

11

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Orioles

2

Tigers

6

Game 3

Final

Orioles

11

Tigers

6

Game 4

Final

AL East Standings

BAL DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	94	68	.580
Orioles	91	71	.562	3.0
Red Sox	81	81	.500	13.0
Rays	80	82	.494	14.0
Blue Jays	74	88	.457	20.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers emerged victorious over the Baltimore Orioles, 9 to 7, on July 24, 1956.

Game Info

July 24, 1956

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Williams D. Williams CF-LF-2B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	1.333
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B-CF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.200
George Kell G. Kell 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Joe Frazier J. Frazier RF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Tex Nelson T. Nelson LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Erv Palica E. Palica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hoot Evers H. Evers PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B-SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Johnny Schmitz J. Schmitz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Hale B. Hale PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	7	11	6	4	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Al Kaline A. Kaline CF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Frank House F. House C	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jim Small J. Small RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Paul Foytack P. Foytack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	9	14	8	2	3

Batting

2B: T. Francona, G. Kell, W. Miranda

3B: G. Kell

HR: T. Francona, B. Gardner, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona 2, J. Frazier, B. Gardner, G. Kell, D. Williams

Batting

2B: J. Small 2

HR: F. House, A. Kaline, C. Maxwell

RBI: F. Bolling, F. House 2, A. Kaline 2, C. Maxwell 2, J. Small

Baserunning

CS: E. Torgeson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson	2.1	5	3	3	2	1	0	11.57
Morrie Martin M. Martin	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	-
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (L)	2.2	4	3	3	0	1	2	10.13
Erv Palica E. Palica	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	18.00
Johnny Schmitz J. Schmitz	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	2	3	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Foytack P. Foytack	2.0	5	4	3	2	0	0	13.50
Steve Gromek S. Gromek (W)	7.0	6	3	3	2	5	3	3.86
Totals	9.0	11	7	6	4	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick Williams D. Williams CF-LF-2B	3	2	1	1	2	0	.333	.600	1.333
Tito Francona T. Francona 1B-CF	5	2	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.200
George Kell G. Kell 3B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Joe Frazier J. Frazier RF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Gus Triandos G. Triandos C	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Tex Nelson T. Nelson LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Erv Palica E. Palica P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hoot Evers H. Evers PH-LF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Billy Gardner B. Gardner 2B-SS	5	1	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Willy Miranda W. Miranda SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Johnny Schmitz J. Schmitz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Connie Johnson C. Johnson P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Morrie Martin M. Martin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Hale B. Hale PH-1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	38	7	11	6	4	5

Batting

2B: T. Francona, G. Kell, W. Miranda

3B: G. Kell

HR: T. Francona, B. Gardner, D. Williams

RBI: T. Francona 2, J. Frazier, B. Gardner, G. Kell, D. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Connie Johnson C. Johnson	2.1	5	3	3	2	1	0	11.57
Morrie Martin M. Martin	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	-
Mike Fornieles M. Fornieles (L)	2.2	4	3	3	0	1	2	10.13
Erv Palica E. Palica	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	18.00
Johnny Schmitz J. Schmitz	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	9	9	2	3	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Harvey Kuenn H. Kuenn SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Jim Brideweser J. Brideweser SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Earl Torgeson E. Torgeson 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Charlie Maxwell C. Maxwell LF	4	2	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
Al Kaline A. Kaline CF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ray Boone R. Boone 3B	2	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.500	.000
Frank House F. House C	4	2	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Jim Small J. Small RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Frank Bolling F. Bolling 2B	3	0	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Paul Foytack P. Foytack P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Wayne Belardi W. Belardi PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Gromek S. Gromek P	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	9	14	8	2	3

Batting

2B: J. Small 2

HR: F. House, A. Kaline, C. Maxwell

RBI: F. Bolling, F. House 2, A. Kaline 2, C. Maxwell 2, J. Small

Baserunning

CS: E. Torgeson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Foytack P. Foytack	2.0	5	4	3	2	0	0	13.50
Steve Gromek S. Gromek (W)	7.0	6	3	3	2	5	3	3.86
Totals	9.0	11	7	6	4	5	3

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DET 40-49

Current Series

AL East Standings

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