Events of Thursday, September 8, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, September 8, 1955
Events of Thursday, September 8, 1955
9-7-1955 9-9-1955 9-8-1954 9-8-1956
PHI N 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 13 2 CIN N 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Miller (8-4) LP: Gross (3-5) HR: Post 2 (37)
BRO N 4 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 - 10 11 0 MIL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Spooner (8-5) LP: Buhl (13-10) HR: Robinson (8)
NY N 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 - 6 14 0 STL N 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: McCall (6-5) LP: Haddix (12-15) HR: Gardner (2), Grammas (3)
CLE A 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 5 9 1 BAL A 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 2
BOX+PBP WP: Narleski (9-0) LP: Gray (1-2) HR: Doby (26)
DET A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 - 5 6 1 BOS A 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 7 2
BOX+PBP WP: Gromek (12-10) LP: Kinder (5-2) SV: Lary (1) HR: Maxwell (6)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 4 NY A 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 6 x - 13 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Turley (15-13) LP: Ceccarelli (4-7) HR: Berra 2 (25)
CHI A 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 2 WAS A 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 x - 5 10 2
BOX+PBP WP: Abernathy (4-7) LP: Martin (2-3) SV: Ramos (4) HR: Vernon (13)
Standings At Close of Play of September 8, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 138 92 46 0 .667 - 791 569 Milwaukee Braves 140 76 64 0 .543 17.0 667 608 New York Giants 139 73 66 0 .525 19.5 621 607 Philadelphia Phillies 141 72 69 0 .511 21.5 629 611 Cincinnati Reds 143 68 75 0 .476 26.5 693 650 Chicago Cubs 142 67 75 0 .472 27.0 573 633 St. Louis Cardinals 138 57 81 0 .413 35.0 580 698 Pittsburgh Pirates 139 55 84 0 .396 37.5 503 681
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 139 85 54 0 .612 - 642 546 New York Yankees 138 84 54 0 .609 0.5 678 508 Chicago White Sox 139 82 56 1 .594 2.5 636 482 Boston Red Sox 137 80 57 0 .584 4.0 684 564 Detroit Tigers 139 71 68 0 .511 14.0 712 607 Kansas City Athletics 138 56 81 1 .409 28.0 556 809 Washington Senators 134 48 86 0 .358 34.5 526 680 Baltimore Orioles 136 42 92 2 .313 40.5 440 678
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CIN N Bob Hazle (24)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) BAL A Ted Gray (30)
Deaths on This Date
Dode Criss (70)
Transactions
Detroit Tigers traded Ben Flowers to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Bobby Tiefenauer.