Events of Saturday, April 30, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Saturday, April 30, 1955
Events of Saturday, April 30, 1955
4-29-1955 5-1-1955 4-30-1954 4-30-1956
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 - 5 5 0 BRO N 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 x - 7 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Meyer (2-0) LP: Jones (2-2) HR: Jackson (5), Snider (5), Hodges (1), Robinson (2)
STL N 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 - 6 12 0 NY N 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1
BOX+PBP WP: LaPalme (1-0) LP: Liddle (1-1) HR: Musial (3), Repulski (3), Rice (1)
MIL N 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 - 4 10 0 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Nichols (2-0) LP: Dickson (2-1) SV: Robinson (2) HR: Aaron (3), Logan (3), Lopata (2)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 - 4 11 1 PIT N 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 - 5 10 1
BOX+PBP WP: Friend (1-0) LP: Lane (0-2) HR: George Freese (1)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 CHI A 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 x - 3 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Consuegra (2-0) LP: Susce (0-1) HR: Lollar (5)
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 4 2 CLE A 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 x - 5 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Lemon (5-0) LP: Rogovin (1-2) HR: Kiner (3)
WAS A 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 - 7 9 0 DET A 2 0 4 0 0 0 4 1 - 11 14 1
BOX+PBP WP: Aber (1-0) LP: Porterfield (2-3) HR: Delsing (2)
Standings At Close of Play of April 30, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 16 14 2 0 .875 - 105 57 Milwaukee Braves 15 9 6 0 .600 4.5 76 63 St. Louis Cardinals 12 7 5 0 .583 5.0 72 65 Philadelphia Phillies 15 8 7 0 .533 5.5 65 66 Chicago Cubs 15 7 8 0 .467 6.5 70 77 New York Giants 14 6 8 0 .429 7.0 71 72 Cincinnati Reds 16 4 12 0 .250 10.0 53 77 Pittsburgh Pirates 13 3 10 0 .231 9.5 33 68
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Detroit Tigers 15 10 5 0 .667 - 89 59 Chicago White Sox 14 9 5 0 .643 0.5 89 43 Cleveland Indians 15 9 6 0 .600 1.0 72 66 New York Yankees 15 9 6 0 .600 1.0 90 56 Boston Red Sox 16 8 8 0 .500 2.5 68 66 Kansas City Athletics 14 6 8 0 .429 3.5 67 115 Washington Senators 15 5 10 0 .333 5.0 49 69 Baltimore Orioles 16 4 12 0 .250 6.5 54 104
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CHI N Dave Hillman (27)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) WAS A Bill Currie (28)
Transactions
Kansas City Athletics released Ewell Blackwell.
Milwaukee Braves sold Roy Smalley to Philadelphia Phillies.
Philadelphia Phillies traded Smoky Burgess, Steve Ridzik and Stan Palys to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Andy Seminick, Glen Gorbous and Jim Greengrass.