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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Washington Senators, played on July 26, 1956 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Lemon |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,804 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: John Rice |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Center Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | First Baseman |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Tony Roig | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
| Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| George Strickland | Third Baseman |
| Bob Lemon | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1956
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lemon
Herzog is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Lemon
Runnels hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Stobbs
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lemon
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lemon
Lemon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stobbs
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Herzog settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Lemon
Valdivielso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Woodling. Valdivielso reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roig vs. Lemon
Roig hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valdivielso moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stobbs vs. Lemon
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland throws to second. Safe. The throw to home, and Valdivielso is out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Stobbs trying to get to third. Woodling throws the ball in to Strickland, who tags Stobbs for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Stobbs
Lemon bunts in front of the plate. Courtney fields it and throws to first for the out. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herzog vs. Lemon
Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herzog for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Lemon
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Lemon
Sievers hits a popup towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Stobbs
Busby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stobbs
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Lemon
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Lemon
Valdivielso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roig vs. Lemon
Roig takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to third. Valdivielso moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stobbs vs. Lemon
Stobbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Stobbs
Hegan hits a popup towards short. Valdivielso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Stobbs
Strickland hits a popup towards first. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Lemon
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herzog vs. Lemon
Herzog bunts towards the mound. Lemon juggles the ball. That's an error on Lemon. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Runnels vs. Lemon
Runnels bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Yost moves to third. Herzog moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sievers vs. Lemon
Sievers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Courtney vs. Lemon
Courtney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Lemon
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strickland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Stobbs
Lemon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Stobbs
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Stobbs
Woodling hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Stobbs
Busby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Courtney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Lemon
Valdivielso hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wertz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roig vs. Lemon
Roig is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Lemon
Stobbs hits a popup, foul, towards third. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Stobbs
Wertz hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Stobbs
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Stobbs
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roig fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1956 -- Washington at Cleveland (D)
Washington AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 0 2 0 Avila B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Herzog W, cf 2 0 0 0 Woodling G, lf 3 1 1 1
Runnels P, 1b 2 0 0 0 Busby J, cf 3 0 1 0
Sievers R, lf 3 0 0 0 Wertz V, 1b 3 0 0 0
Courtney C, c 2 0 0 0 Colavito R, rf 3 0 1 0
Lemon J, rf 3 0 1 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 0
Valdivielso J, ss 3 0 2 0 Hegan J, c 2 0 0 0
Roig T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Strickland G, 3b 2 0 1 0
Stobbs C, p 3 0 0 0 Lemon B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
23 0 5 0 22 1 4 1
Washington 000 000 0 -- 0
Cleveland 000 001 0 -- 1
2 outs when game ended.
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C (L) 6.2 4 1 1 1 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lemon B (W) 7.0 5 0 0 2 3
E -- Lemon B
DP -- Washington 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Cleveland 3
2B -- Valdivielso J
HR -- Woodling G
SH -- Lemon B, Herzog W, Runnels P
T -- 1:43
A -- 6804
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