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Retrosheet Boxscore: Baltimore Orioles 4, Detroit Tigers 3

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Baltimore Orioles 4, Detroit Tigers 3

Day

Game Played on Monday, May 7, 1956 (N) at Memorial Stadium

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  1  -   3 10  0
BAL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  2  1  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kuenn ss                      5   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Phillips 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Kaline rf                     4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Boone 3b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       2   3
Tuttle cf                     4   0   1   1       0   1       3   0
Porter lf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Small lf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Hicks 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       5   2
  Belardi ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Torgeson pr                 0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Aber p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Wilson c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Trucks p                      3   1   3   0       0   0       1   1
  House ph                    1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Hatfield pr,2b              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   3  10   3       1   2      25  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Boone-Hicks, Hicks-Kuenn-Phillips.
BATTING - 
2B: Trucks 2 (2,off Wight 2).
SH: Wilson (2,off Wight).
Team LOB: 7.
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Adams 3b                      1   1   0   0       3   0       0   8
Boyd 1b                       4   0   1   0       0   0      16   1
Philley lf                    4   1   2   1       1   0       0   0
Francona rf                   4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
  Dyck ph                     0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Triandos c                    4   0   2   1       0   2       2   0
  Brown pr                    0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Smith c                     1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Gardner 2b                    2   0   0   0       1   0       4   4
Diering cf                    2   0   1   1       2   0       0   0
Miranda ss                    2   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Hale ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Marsh ss                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Wight p                       3   1   1   0       1   2       0   2
  Zuverink p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   4   9   4       9   5      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Marsh-Boyd.
BATTING - 
2B: Triandos (2,off Trucks).
SH: Adams (3,off Trucks); Gardner (2,off Trucks); Boyd (1,off Aber).
GDP: Boyd (2,off Trucks).
IBB: Gardner (1,by Trucks); Philley (2,by Aber).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Trucks                        8     8   3   3   6   5   0  36
Aber L(1-1)                   0.1   1   1   1   3   0   0   5
Totals                        8.1   9   4   4   9   5   0  41
IBB: Trucks (1,Gardner); Aber (1,Philley).
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wight                         8.1  10   3   3   1   2   0  36
Zuverink W(2-1)               0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9    10   3   3   1   2   0  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Zuverink 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Frank Tabacchi, 1B - Johnny Stevens, 2B - Ed Runge, 3B - Eddie Rommel
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 5541
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Baltimore Orioles        
1. Kuenn               ss        Adams               3b
2. Phillips            1b        Boyd                1b
3. Kaline              rf        Philley             lf
4. Boone               3b        Francona            rf
5. Tuttle              cf        Triandos            c
6. Porter              lf        Gardner             2b
7. Hicks               2b        Diering             cf
8. Wilson              c         Miranda             ss
9. Trucks              p         Wight               p

TIGERS 1ST: Kuenn flied out to right; Phillips grounded out
(third to first); Kaline singled to left; Boone grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Adams walked; Boyd singled to first [Adams to
second]; Philley made an out to catcher; Francona singled to
shortstop [Adams to third, Boyd to second]; Triandos struck out;
Gardner flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Orioles 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Tuttle grounded out (pitcher to first); Porter
grounded out (second to first); Hicks grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Diering made an out to second; Miranda made an out
to third; Wight singled to right; Adams forced Wight (shortstop
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Wilson grounded out (third to first); Trucks singled
to right; On a bunt Kuenn forced Trucks (pitcher to shortstop);
Phillips flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Boyd grounded out (third to first); Philley flied
out to right; Francona grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Kaline grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone
grounded out (third to first); Tuttle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Triandos struck out; Gardner lined to left; Diering
walked; Miranda flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

TIGERS 5TH: Porter grounded out (third to first); Hicks grounded
out (second to first); Wilson singled to third; Trucks doubled
to left [Wilson to third]; Kuenn grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Wight walked; Adams out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to second) [Wight to second]; Boyd flied out to center;
Philley singled to left [Wight scored]; Francona grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Phillips grounded out (second to first); Kaline made
an out to second; Boone walked; Tuttle grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 6TH: Triandos singled to center; Gardner out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Triandos to second]; Diering
walked; HALE BATTED FOR MIRANDA; Hale lined into a double play
(third to second) [Triandos out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 1.

TIGERS 7TH: MARSH REPLACED HALE (PLAYING SS); Porter flied out
to right; Hicks grounded out (second to first); Wilson grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Wight struck out; Adams walked; Boyd grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Adams out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Orioles 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Trucks doubled; Kuenn singled to right [Trucks to
third]; Phillips struck out; Kaline forced Kuenn (shortstop to
second) [Trucks scored]; Boone singled to left [Kaline to
second]; Tuttle singled to right [Kaline scored, Boone to
third]; Porter made an out to second; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 8TH: SMALL REPLACED PORTER (PLAYING LF); Philley singled
to center; Francona flied out to left; Triandos doubled [Philley
scored]; BROWN RAN FOR TRIANDOS; Gardner was walked
intentionally; Diering singled [Brown scored, Gardner to
second]; Marsh struck out; Wight struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 2, Orioles 3.

TIGERS 9TH: SMITH REPLACED BROWN (PLAYING C ); BELARDI BATTED
FOR HICKS; Belardi singled to right; TORGESON RAN FOR BELARDI;
Wilson out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Torgeson to
second]; HOUSE BATTED FOR TRUCKS; House singled to center
[Torgeson scored]; HATFIELD RAN FOR HOUSE; ZUVERINK REPLACED
WIGHT (PITCHING); Kuenn lined into a double play (shortstop to
first) [Hatfield out at first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3,
Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 9TH: ABER REPLACED TORGESON (PITCHING); HATFIELD STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Adams walked; Boyd out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to first) [Adams to second]; Philley was walked
intentionally; DYCK BATTED FOR FRANCONA; Dyck walked [Adams to
third, Philley to second]; Smith singled to center [Adams
scored, Philley to third, Dyck to second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
 Tigers 3, Orioles 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3  10   0    7
 Orioles          4   9   0   12
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