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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 17, 1956 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Harshman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Ferrarese |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Charlie Berry 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Larry Napp |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Bubba Phillips | Center Fielder |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Jack Harshman | Pitcher |
| Marty Marion | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Williams | Center Fielder |
| Hoot Evers | Right Fielder |
| George Kell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Nieman | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Second Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Don Ferrarese | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 1956
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ferrarese
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ferrarese
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ferrarese
Minoso hits a popup towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harshman
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Harshman
Evers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Evers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Harshman
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Harshman
Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ferrarese
Lollar hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ferrarese
Dropo hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ferrarese
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Harshman
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Harshman
Gardner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Harshman
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrarese vs. Harshman
Ferrarese hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ferrarese
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Ferrarese
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harshman vs. Ferrarese
Harshman is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Ferrarese
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Miranda fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Harshman
Williams strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evers vs. Harshman
Evers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kell vs. Harshman
Harshman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Harshman. Evers moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kell vs. Harshman
Kell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kell reaches second base with a double. Evers scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Harshman
There's a wild pitch. Kell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nieman vs. Harshman
Nieman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Nieman reaches second base with a double. Kell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Harshman
Triandos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Harshman
Smith takes first base on ball four. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Staley
Gerry Staley now pitching.
Gardner hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Staley
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ferrarese
Fox hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ferrarese
Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ferrarese
Lollar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrarese vs. Staley
Ferrarese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Staley
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatfield. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Staley
Tito Francona pinch hits for Hoot Evers.
Francona hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Francona reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kell vs. Staley
Kell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieman vs. Staley
Nieman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ferrarese
Tito Francona now playing right field.
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ferrarese
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Ferrarese
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Triandos vs. Staley
Triandos hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Staley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardner vs. Staley
Gardner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Ferrarese
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Ferrarese
Dave Philley pinch hits for Gerry Staley.
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ferrarese
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Consuegra
Sandy Consuegra now pitching.
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo juggles the ball. That's an error on Dropo. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrarese vs. Consuegra
Ferrarese hits a fly ball towards right. Rivera catches it and throws to first to double up Miranda. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Consuegra
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ferrarese
Fox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Ferrarese
Minoso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Ferrarese
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Consuegra
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kell vs. Consuegra
Kell hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Hatfield, and towards Aparicio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Consuegra
Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Consuegra
Triandos is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Consuegra
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Triandos moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gardner vs. Consuegra
Gardner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Triandos trying to get to home. Rivera throws the ball in to Lollar who tags Triandos who's trying to score from second, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Ferrarese
Dropo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Ferrarese
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatfield vs. Ferrarese
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gardner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aparicio vs. Ferrarese
Aparicio hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Aparicio reaches third base with a triple. Phillips scores. Hatfield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Esposito vs. Ferrarese
Sammy Esposito pinch hits for Sandy Consuegra.
Esposito hits a fly ball into left field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Ferrarese
Rivera 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
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Kinder
Ellis Kinder now pitching.
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinder fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrarese vs. Kinder
Ferrarese strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kinder
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Ferrarese
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Ferrarese
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Ferrarese
Lollar hits a fly ball into center 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 7/17/1956, game 1 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Rivera J, rf 4 0 0 0 Williams D, cf 5 1 0 0
Fox N, 2b 4 0 1 0 Evers H, rf 2 1 2 0
Minoso M, lf 4 0 0 0 Francona T, ph-rf 2 0 1 1
Lollar S, c 4 0 0 0 Kell G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Dropo W, 1b 2 0 0 0 Nieman B, lf 4 2 2 1
Phillips B, cf 3 1 0 0 Triandos G, 1b 3 0 2 1
Hatfield F, 3b 2 1 1 0 Smith H, c 3 0 1 1
Aparicio L, ss 3 1 1 2 Gardner B, 2b 4 0 2 0
Harshman J, p 1 0 0 0 Miranda W, ss 4 0 0 0
Staley G, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 4 0 0 0
Philley D, ph 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S, p 0 0 0 0
Esposito S, ph 0 0 0 1
Kinder E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 3 3 3 35 5 11 5
Chicago 000 000 030 -- 3
Baltimore 003 100 10x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Harshman J (L) 2.1 7 3 3 1 2
Staley G 2.2 1 1 0 0 0
Consuegra S 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
Kinder E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ferrarese D (W) 9.0 3 3 3 2 4
E -- Harshman J, Hatfield F, Dropo W
DP -- Chicago 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Chicago 1, Baltimore 8
2B -- Evers H, Kell G, Nieman B 2, Francona T
3B -- Aparicio L
SF -- Esposito S
WP -- Harshman J
T -- 2:20
A -- 0
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