Events of Thursday, May 5, 1955 (original) (raw)

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Events of Thursday, May 5, 1955

5-4-1955 5-6-1955 5-5-1954 5-5-1956

STL N 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 1 BRO N 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 x - 4 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Roebuck (2-0) LP: Haddix (1-3) HR: Virdon (2), Labine (1)

CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 3 7 1 NY N 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 x - 6 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Maglie (1-3) LP: Perkowski (0-2) SV: Grissom (3) HR: Speake (1), T. Tappe (1), Castleman (2)

MIL N 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 9 2 PIT N 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 0 x - 9 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: King (1-1) LP: Buhl (1-2) SV: Law (1)

BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 6 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Maas (1-0) LP: Brewer (0-4) HR: Delsing (4)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 5, 1955

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 20 18 2 0 .900 - 128 68 Chicago Cubs 21 11 10 0 .524 7.5 96 97 New York Giants 18 9 9 0 .500 8.0 83 85 St. Louis Cardinals 17 8 9 0 .471 8.5 84 96 Milwaukee Braves 20 9 11 0 .450 9.0 88 88 Pittsburgh Pirates 19 8 11 0 .421 9.5 66 81 Philadelphia Phillies 20 8 12 0 .400 10.0 83 94 Cincinnati Reds 19 6 13 0 .316 11.5 68 87

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 20 13 7 0 .650 - 92 84 Detroit Tigers 20 13 7 0 .650 - 106 73 Chicago White Sox 18 11 7 0 .611 1.0 112 63 New York Yankees 19 11 8 0 .579 1.5 112 76 Kansas City Athletics 18 9 9 0 .500 3.0 94 145 Boston Red Sox 22 9 13 0 .409 5.0 78 83 Washington Senators 19 7 12 0 .368 5.5 79 95 Baltimore Orioles 20 5 15 0 .250 8.0 74 128

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Hardy Peterson (25)

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