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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 20, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on April 20, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Brodowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 29,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eddie Rommel 1B: Frank Tabacchi 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Ed Runge |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Dick Tettelbach | Left Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
| Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Snyder | Shortstop |
| Dick Brodowski | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boyd | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | Catcher |
| Tito Francona | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 20, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Wilson
Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a popup towards first. Boyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Brodowski
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Brodowski
Boyd hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Brodowski
Philley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Diering moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Triandos vs. Brodowski
Triandos hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Brodowski
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brodowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Wilson
Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Wilson
Snyder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brodowski
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops it up and throws to first, with Brodowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Brodowski
Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Brodowski
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Wilson
Brodowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Philley. Yost reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettelbach vs. Wilson
Tettelbach hits a line drive into left field. Philley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Philley. Philley fumbles the ball. That's an error on Philley. Yost scores. Tettelbach moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brodowski
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Brodowski
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boyd vs. Brodowski
Boyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Diering moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Brodowski
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to home to get Diering. Boyd moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Brodowski
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Wilson
Olson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Courtney hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wilson
Snyder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brodowski
Francona hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brodowski
Adams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Brodowski
Causey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brodowski vs. Wilson
Brodowski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Wilson
Tettelbach is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Brodowski
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Brodowski
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Miranda moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diering vs. Brodowski
Diering bunts towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. Miranda moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boyd vs. Brodowski
Boyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Philley vs. Brodowski
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miranda tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Brodowski
Triandos hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Wilson
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brodowski
Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Brodowski
Adams bunts towards the mound. Brodowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Francona moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pope vs. Brodowski
Dave Pope pinch hits for Wayne Causey.
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Brodowski
Miranda hits a line drive into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Brodowski
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Francona moves to third. Pope moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Diering vs. Brodowski
Diering hits a popup towards short. Snyder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Dave Pope now playing right field. Chuck Diering now playing third base. Tito Francona now playing center field.
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon bunts in front of the plate. Triandos fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Wilson
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brodowski vs. Wilson
Brodowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. Courtney moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diering fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boyd vs. Brodowski
Boyd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olson who is chasing the ball. Boyd reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Philley vs. Brodowski
Philley hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Triandos vs. Brodowski
Triandos hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Brodowski
Francona hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Brodowski
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Wilson
Tettelbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tettelbach moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Tettelbach moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Olson vs. Wilson
Olson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Brodowski
Pope hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brodowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Brodowski
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Brodowski
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Fred Marsh now playing third base. Tito Francona now playing right field. Chuck Diering now playing center field.
Courtney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wilson
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wilson
Lou Berberet pinch hits for Jerry Snyder.
Berberet is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1956 -- Washington at Baltimore (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Diering C, cf-3b-cf 1 0 0 0
Tettelbach D, lf 3 0 1 1 Boyd B, 1b 3 1 2 0
Runnels P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Philley D, lf 3 0 1 1
Sievers R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Triandos G, c 4 1 1 2
Olson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Francona T, rf-cf-rf 3 0 0 0
Courtney C, c 4 1 3 1 Adams B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Lemon J, rf 3 0 0 0 Causey W, 3b 2 0 0 0
Snyder J, ss 3 0 1 0 Pope D, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Berberet L, ph 1 0 0 0 Marsh F, 3b 0 0 0 0
Brodowski D, p 3 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 4 1 1 0
Wilson J, p 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 28 3 7 3
Washington 001 100 000 -- 2
Baltimore 000 010 20x -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Brodowski D (L) 8.0 7 3 3 5 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 6
E -- Philley D 2
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- Washington 6, Baltimore 9
2B -- Yost E
3B -- Boyd B
HR -- Courtney C, Triandos G
SH -- Diering C, Adams B, Lemon J
SF -- Philley D
T -- 2:09
A -- 29083
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