1956 Baltimore Orioles Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 69-85
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 897,473, Avg. 13,598
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Manager: Paul Richards (69-85)
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
1956 Baltimore Orioles Statistics
1956 Baltimore Orioles Roster

The Baltimore Orioles of the American League ended the 1956 season with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.

The Orioles scored 571 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 705 runs. Gus Triandos led Baltimore with 21 home runs and drove in 88 runs, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .279. Ray Moore topped the squad with 12 wins, and Connie Johnson registered a 3.43 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Paul Richards coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 560
Regular Season Runs Against: 696

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 17, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
April 18, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 0-0 0-2 0-2
April 19, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 0-0 0-3 0-3
April 20, 1956 Washington Senators 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 1-0 0-3 1-3
April 21, 1956 Washington Senators 8 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 1-1 0-3 1-4
April 22, 1956 Washington Senators 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 1-2 0-3 1-5
April 22, 1956 Washington Senators 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 2-2 0-3 2-5
April 25, 1956 New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 2-3 0-3 2-6
April 26, 1956 New York Yankees 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 3-3 0-3 3-6
April 27, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Washington Senators 8 L 3-3 0-4 3-7
April 28, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Washington Senators 5 L 3-3 0-5 3-8
April 29, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Washington Senators 5 L 3-3 0-6 3-9
April 29, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Washington Senators 6 W 3-3 1-6 4-9
May 1, 1956 Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 4-3 1-6 5-9
May 3, 1956 Cleveland Indians 7 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 4-4 1-6 5-10
May 4, 1956 Cleveland Indians 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 5-4 1-6 6-10
May 5, 1956 Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 5-5 1-6 6-11
May 6, 1956 Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 6-5 1-6 7-11
May 6, 1956 Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 7-5 1-6 8-11
May 7, 1956 Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 8-5 1-6 9-11
May 8, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 9-5 1-6 10-11
May 9, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 4 at Baltimore Orioles 0 L 9-6 1-6 10-12
May 11, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 3 L 9-6 1-7 10-13
May 12, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 0 W 9-6 2-7 11-13
May 13, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 1 W 9-6 3-7 12-13
May 13, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 11 L 9-6 3-8 12-14
May 15, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 9 at Kansas City Athletics 5 W 9-6 4-8 13-14
May 16, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Kansas City Athletics 6 W 9-6 5-8 14-14
May 18, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 9-6 5-9 14-15
May 19, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 9-6 6-9 15-15
May 20, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 9-6 6-10 15-16
May 20, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 9-6 6-11 15-17
May 23, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 9-6 6-12 15-18
May 25, 1956 New York Yankees 10 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 9-7 6-12 15-19
May 26, 1956 New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 9 W 10-7 6-12 16-19
May 28, 1956 Washington Senators 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 11-7 6-12 17-19
May 29, 1956 Washington Senators 6 at Baltimore Orioles 5 L 11-8 6-12 17-20
May 30, 1956 Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 12-8 6-12 18-20
May 30, 1956 Boston Red Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 W 13-8 6-12 19-20
May 31, 1956 Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 13-9 6-12 19-21
June 1, 1956 Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 14-9 6-12 20-21
June 3, 1956 Chicago White Sox 12 at Baltimore Orioles 0 L 14-10 6-12 20-22
June 3, 1956 Chicago White Sox 9 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 14-11 6-12 20-23
June 4, 1956 Chicago White Sox 13 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 14-12 6-12 20-24
June 5, 1956 Cleveland Indians 8 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 14-13 6-12 20-25
June 6, 1956 Cleveland Indians 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 14-14 6-12 20-26
June 7, 1956 Cleveland Indians 2 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 15-14 6-12 21-26
June 8, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 16-14 6-12 22-26
June 9, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 17-14 6-12 23-26
June 9, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 5 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 18-14 6-12 24-26
June 10, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 7 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 18-15 6-12 24-27
June 11, 1956 Detroit Tigers 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 19-15 6-12 25-27
June 12, 1956 Detroit Tigers 8 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 19-16 6-12 25-28
June 13, 1956 Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 0 L 19-17 6-12 25-29
June 15, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Kansas City Athletics 0 W 19-17 7-12 26-29
June 16, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Kansas City Athletics 2 W 19-17 8-12 27-29
June 17, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Kansas City Athletics 2 W 19-17 9-12 28-29
June 18, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 19-17 9-13 28-30
June 19, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 19-17 9-14 28-31
June 20, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Chicago White Sox 12 L 19-17 9-15 28-32
June 21, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 L 19-17 9-16 28-33
June 22, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 19-17 10-16 29-33
June 24, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 19-17 11-16 30-33
June 26, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 19-17 11-17 30-34
June 27, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Cleveland Indians 12 L 19-17 11-18 30-35
June 29, 1956 Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 19-18 11-18 30-36
June 30, 1956 Boston Red Sox 6 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 19-19 11-18 30-37
June 30, 1956 Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 19-20 11-18 30-38
July 1, 1956 Boston Red Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 20-20 11-18 31-38
July 3, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at New York Yankees 4 L 20-20 11-19 31-39
July 4, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Washington Senators 4 W 20-20 12-19 32-39
July 4, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Washington Senators 10 L 20-20 12-20 32-40
July 7, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 20-20 12-21 32-41
July 8, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 L 20-20 12-22 32-42
July 8, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Boston Red Sox 9 L 20-20 12-23 32-43
July 12, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 21-20 12-23 33-43
July 13, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 21-21 12-23 33-44
July 14, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 22-21 12-23 34-44
July 15, 1956 Detroit Tigers 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 23-21 12-23 35-44
July 15, 1956 Detroit Tigers 2 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 24-21 12-23 36-44
July 17, 1956 Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 25-21 12-23 37-44
July 18, 1956 Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 26-21 12-23 38-44
July 19, 1956 Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 26-22 12-23 38-45
July 21, 1956 Cleveland Indians 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 26-23 12-23 38-46
July 22, 1956 Cleveland Indians 8 at Baltimore Orioles 0 L 26-24 12-23 38-47
July 24, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 26-24 12-24 38-48
July 24, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 26-24 13-24 39-48
July 25, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 26-24 13-25 39-49
July 26, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 26-24 14-25 40-49
July 27, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 26-24 14-26 40-50
July 28, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 W 26-24 15-26 41-50
July 29, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 26-24 15-27 41-51
July 29, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 26-24 15-28 41-52
July 30, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Athletics 3 W 26-24 16-28 42-52
July 31, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Kansas City Athletics 1 W 26-24 17-28 43-52
August 1, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Kansas City Athletics 9 L 26-24 17-29 43-53
August 2, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Kansas City Athletics 3 L 26-24 17-30 43-54
August 3, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Chicago White Sox 13 L 26-24 17-31 43-55
August 4, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 15 L 26-24 17-32 43-56
August 5, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 W 26-24 18-32 44-56
August 5, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 26-24 19-32 45-56
August 8, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 L 26-24 19-33 45-57
August 9, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 26-24 19-34 45-58
August 10, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 5 L 26-24 19-35 45-59
August 11, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 10 at New York Yankees 5 W 26-24 20-35 46-59
August 12, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 4 L 26-24 20-36 46-60
August 12, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 6 L 26-24 20-37 46-61
August 14, 1956 Washington Senators 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 27-24 20-37 47-61
August 15, 1956 Washington Senators 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 28-24 20-37 48-61
August 17, 1956 New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 29-24 20-37 49-61
August 18, 1956 New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 29-25 20-37 49-62
August 18, 1956 New York Yankees 6 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 29-26 20-37 49-63
August 19, 1956 New York Yankees 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 30-26 20-37 50-63
August 21, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 W 31-26 20-37 51-63
August 22, 1956 Kansas City Athletics 7 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 31-27 20-37 51-64
August 23, 1956 Detroit Tigers 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 W 32-27 20-37 52-64
August 24, 1956 Detroit Tigers 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 32-28 20-37 52-65
August 25, 1956 Detroit Tigers 7 at Baltimore Orioles 3 L 32-29 20-37 52-66
August 26, 1956 Chicago White Sox 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 32-30 20-37 52-67
August 26, 1956 Chicago White Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 8 W 33-30 20-37 53-67
August 28, 1956 Cleveland Indians 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 34-30 20-37 54-67
August 29, 1956 Cleveland Indians 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 34-31 20-37 54-68
August 31, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 13 at Boston Red Sox 6 W 34-31 21-37 55-68
September 1, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 34-31 21-38 55-69
September 2, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Boston Red Sox 10 W 34-31 22-38 56-69
September 3, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at New York Yankees 6 L 34-31 22-39 56-70
September 3, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at New York Yankees 5 L 34-31 22-40 56-71
September 5, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Washington Senators 2 L 34-31 22-41 56-72
September 6, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 5 at Washington Senators 7 L 34-31 22-42 56-73
September 7, 1956 Boston Red Sox 0 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 35-31 22-42 57-73
September 7, 1956 Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 5 L 35-32 22-42 57-74
September 8, 1956 Boston Red Sox 6 at Baltimore Orioles 1 L 35-33 22-42 57-75
September 9, 1956 Boston Red Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 35-34 22-42 57-76
September 11, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 3 L 35-34 22-43 57-77
September 12, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 L 35-34 22-44 57-78
September 13, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 35-34 23-44 58-78
September 14, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 35-34 23-45 58-79
September 15, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 35-34 24-45 59-79
September 16, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Kansas City Athletics 2 W 35-34 25-45 60-79
September 16, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Kansas City Athletics 10 L 35-34 25-46 60-80
September 18, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 35-34 25-47 60-81
September 19, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 35-34 25-48 60-82
September 21, 1956 Washington Senators 3 at Baltimore Orioles 7 W 36-34 25-48 61-82
September 22, 1956 Washington Senators 6 at Baltimore Orioles 8 W 37-34 25-48 62-82
September 23, 1956 Washington Senators 0 at Baltimore Orioles 6 W 38-34 25-48 63-82
September 24, 1956 New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 39-34 25-48 64-82
September 25, 1956 New York Yankees 11 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 39-35 25-48 64-83
September 26, 1956 New York Yankees 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 W 40-35 25-48 65-83
September 29, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 1 at Washington Senators 7 L 40-35 25-49 65-84
September 30, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Washington Senators 2 W 40-35 26-49 66-84
September 30, 1956 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Washington Senators 3 W 40-35 27-49 67-84


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