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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1956
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 1, 1956 at Griffith Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1956 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1956 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pedro Ramos |
Ballpark | Griffith Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 9,639 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Eddie Rommel 2B: Frank Tabacchi 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Busby | Center Fielder |
Gene Woodling | Left Fielder |
Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
Al Smith | Right Fielder |
Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
Jim Hegan | Catcher |
Early Wynn | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Dick Tettelbach | Left Fielder |
Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
Roy Sievers | First Baseman |
Jim Lemon | Right Fielder |
Karl Olson | Center Fielder |
Lou Berberet | Catcher |
Jerry Snyder | Shortstop |
Pedro Ramos | Pitcher |
Chuck Dressen | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Senators
Griffith Stadium
May 1, 1956
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Ramos
Busby hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Snyder fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Ramos
There goes Woodling. The throw from Berberet and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ramos
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettelbach vs. Wynn
Tettelbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wynn
Sievers strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ramos
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Ramos
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wynn
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Wynn
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wynn
Berberet strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Ramos
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Ramos
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ramos
Wynn hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wynn
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Wynn
Ramos hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettelbach vs. Wynn
Tettelbach hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Ramos
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Ramos
There goes Woodling. The throw from Berberet and he is out, Runnels applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ramos
Avila hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Avila reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ramos
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosen vs. Ramos
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Busby who is chasing the ball. Runnels reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sievers vs. Wynn
Sievers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Runnels scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Wynn
Lemon bunts towards first. Wertz scoops it up and throws to first, with Avila covering, for the out. Sievers moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olson vs. Wynn
Olson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sievers moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berberet vs. Wynn
Berberet hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wynn juggles the ball. That's an error on Wynn. Sievers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valdivielso vs. Wynn
Jose Valdivielso pinch hits for Jerry Snyder.
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Ramos
Jose Valdivielso now playing shortstop.
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Valdivielso. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Ramos
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ramos
Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busby vs. Ramos
Busby hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Wynn
Ramos strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettelbach vs. Wynn
Tettelbach hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Ramos
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Olson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz 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
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels 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 -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wynn
Sievers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wynn
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Wynn
There goes Lemon. The throw from Hegan and he is out, Avila applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ramos
Smith hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Ramos
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Ramos
Carrasquel hits a popup towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Ramos
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Wynn
Olson hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berberet vs. Wynn
Berberet hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Wynn
Valdivielso hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Ramos
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Busby vs. Ramos
Busby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodling vs. Ramos
Woodling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Ramos
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Woodling moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wertz vs. Ramos
Wertz hits a line drive towards first. Sievers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramos vs. Wynn
Ramos bunts towards first. Wertz fields the ball and throws to Wynn covering. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wynn
Yost bunts towards third. Rosen fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramos moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettelbach vs. Wynn
Tettelbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Runnels vs. Wynn
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Woodling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ramos
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tettelbach. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Ramos
Rosen bunts towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Ramos
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into left field. Tettelbach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Ramos
Hegan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Ramos
Wynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Busby vs. Ramos
Busby hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sievers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wynn
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wynn
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Wynn
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. Busby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Senators, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berberet vs. Wynn
Berberet strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/1/1956 -- Cleveland at Washington (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Busby J, cf 5 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Woodling G, lf 2 0 1 0 Tettelbach D, lf 4 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Runnels P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Wertz V, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sievers R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Smith A, rf 4 2 3 1 Lemon J, rf 2 0 2 0 Rosen A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Olson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 3 0 0 1 Berberet L, c 4 0 0 0 Hegan J, c 4 0 0 0 Snyder J, ss 1 0 0 0 Wynn E, p 3 0 1 0 Valdivielso J, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 Ramos P, p 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 9 3 31 2 7 1 Cleveland 000 100 101 -- 3 Washington 000 200 000 -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wynn E (W) 9.0 7 2 1 1 9 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Ramos P (L) 9.0 9 3 3 3 3 E -- Yost E, Wynn E, Valdivielso J DP -- Cleveland 1, Washington 2 LOB -- Cleveland 7, Washington 5 2B -- Avila B, Smith A 3B -- Runnels P HR -- Smith A CS -- Woodling G 2, Lemon J SH -- Lemon J, Yost E SF -- Carrasquel C T -- 2:17 A -- 9639
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