Events of Friday, July 8, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Friday, July 8, 1955
Events of Friday, July 8, 1955
7-7-1955 7-9-1955 7-8-1954 7-8-1956
CIN N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 1 (1) MIL N 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 x - 4 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (7-8) LP: Fowler (4-5) HR: Mathews (22)
CIN N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 11 0 (2) MIL N 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 x - 5 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Burdette (7-4) LP: Minarcin (4-6) HR: Bell (13), Aaron (17), Thomson (7)
BRO N 0 0 0 5 1 0 2 1 3 - 12 12 2 NY N 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 8 10 1
BOX+PBP WP: Labine (8-2) LP: Gomez (6-4) SV: Roebuck (10) HR: Hoak (2), Hodges (14), Zimmer (4), Dark (5), Thompson (10)
PHI N 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 - 5 7 2 (2) PIT N 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 x - 11 21 1 Game suspended with 2 out in the bottom of the 7th inning and the score PIT 8 PHI 3. Completed 7-8-1955.
BOX+PBP WP: Surkont (4-5) LP: Cole (0-2) HR: Jones (7), Thomas (2)
PHI N 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 - 5 10 0 PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Wehmeier (6-6) LP: Surkont (7-9)
CHI N 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 6 15 1 STL N 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Perkowski (1-4) LP: Jones (1-4) HR: King (7), Banks 2 (23), Sauer (6), Musial (17)
BAL A 1 0 4 0 0 1 2 0 1 - 9 16 1 BOS A 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Dorish (4-2) LP: F. Sullivan (11-7) SV: Moore (7) HR: Philley (3), Triandos (3)
CLE A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0 CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Lemon (12-6) LP: Pierce (5-6) SV: Narleski (6)
KC A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 - 8 16 4 DET A 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 3 - 11 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Aber (5-1) LP: Sain (2-5) HR: Finigan (8), Kaline (19), Torgeson 2 (2), House (6), Maxwell (2)
NY A 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 4 1 WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
BOX+PBP WP: Byrne (7-2) LP: Pascual (2-7)
Standings At Close of Play of July 8, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 82 58 24 0 .707 - 480 328 Milwaukee Braves 80 44 36 0 .550 13.0 386 365 Chicago Cubs 83 45 38 0 .542 13.5 351 352 New York Giants 81 40 41 0 .494 17.5 352 365 Cincinnati Reds 77 36 41 0 .468 19.5 377 353 St. Louis Cardinals 78 36 42 0 .462 20.0 367 397 Philadelphia Phillies 81 35 46 0 .432 22.5 345 380 Pittsburgh Pirates 84 29 55 0 .345 30.0 296 414
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 81 53 28 0 .654 - 409 283 Cleveland Indians 81 49 32 0 .605 4.0 389 320 Chicago White Sox 77 45 32 0 .584 6.0 359 257 Boston Red Sox 82 46 36 0 .561 7.5 395 339 Detroit Tigers 78 40 38 0 .513 11.5 407 358 Kansas City Athletics 80 34 45 1 .430 18.0 327 469 Washington Senators 78 26 52 0 .333 25.5 278 396 Baltimore Orioles 77 23 53 1 .303 27.5 232 374
Transactions
Detroit Tigers signed Joe Coleman as a free agent.
Baltimore Orioles claimed George Zuverink from Detroit Tigers on waivers.