Events of Sunday, June 17, 1956 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, June 17, 1956
Events of Sunday, June 17, 1956
6-16-1956 6-18-1956 6-17-1955 6-17-1957
WAS A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 2 (1) CHI A 5 4 2 2 1 0 1 5 x - 20 21 0
BOX+PBP WP: Donovan (4-2) LP: Stewart (2-2) HR: Lollar (5)
WAS A 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 10 13 0 (2) CHI A 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 14 1
BOX+PBP WP: Stobbs (5-4) LP: Keegan (2-4) SV: Byerly (1) HR: Sievers (15), Doby (2)
NY A 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 - 9 10 1 CLE A 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 2
BOX+PBP WP: R. Coleman (2-1) LP: Wynn (6-4) HR: Siebern (1), Berra (17), Bauer (14)
BOS A 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 3 4 - 13 19 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Sullivan (6-3) LP: Hoeft (8-3) HR: Lepcio (3)
BAL A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 - 7 10 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Brown (4-0) LP: Ditmar (6-6) HR: Gardner (6), Nieman (7)
MIL N 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 (1) BRO N 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Buhl (6-3) LP: Roebuck (3-3) SV: Johnson (2) HR: Adcock 2 (8), Nelson (3)
MIL N 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0 (2) BRO N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Crone (6-3) LP: Newcombe (9-5) HR: Thomson (9), Adcock (9), Hodges (11)
CIN N 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 9 0 (1) NY N 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 x - 7 13 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wilhelm (1-3) LP: LaPalme (2-4) HR: Temple (2), Bell (13), Mays (9), White (7), Spencer (6), Rhodes (2)
CIN N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 (2) NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0
BOX+PBP WP: Nuxhall (4-6) LP: Gomez (2-6)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 7 0 (1) PHI N 0 0 1 0 1 3 1 1 x - 7 14 0
BOX+PBP WP: Roberts (6-8) LP: Hacker (1-6) HR: Ennis (10), Jones (6)
CHI N 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 - 7 8 2 (2) PHI N 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Jones (4-4) LP: Owens (0-4) HR: Miksis (7)
STL N 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 1 (1) PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0
BOX+PBP WP: Poholsky (4-4) LP: Law (2-7) HR: Musial (9)
STL N 0 1 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 8 13 1 (2) PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 3 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Schmidt (4-3) LP: Arroyo (2-1) SV: Konstanty (2) HR: Sauer (3), Del Greco (3)
Standings At Close of Play of June 17, 1956
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 53 30 22 1 .577 - 236 198 Cincinnati Reds 54 30 23 1 .566 0.5 278 261 Brooklyn Dodgers 52 29 23 0 .558 1.0 237 224 St. Louis Cardinals 56 31 25 0 .554 1.0 285 258 Milwaukee Braves 48 26 22 0 .542 2.0 225 190 Chicago Cubs 53 22 29 2 .431 7.5 234 285 New York Giants 53 21 32 0 .396 9.5 187 226 Philadelphia Phillies 53 20 33 0 .377 10.5 232 272
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 57 37 20 0 .649 - 335 245 Chicago White Sox 50 28 22 0 .560 5.5 248 212 Boston Red Sox 56 29 26 1 .527 7.0 281 283 Cleveland Indians 56 28 27 1 .509 8.0 265 207 Baltimore Orioles 57 28 29 0 .491 9.0 207 266 Detroit Tigers 55 27 28 0 .491 9.0 282 259 Washington Senators 61 24 37 0 .393 15.0 275 383 Kansas City Athletics 56 22 34 0 .393 14.5 258 296
Transactions
St. Louis Cardinals traded Bob Stephenson to New York Giants as part of trade in which St. Louis Cardinals traded Dick Littlefield, Jackie Brandt, Red Schoendienst, Bill Sarni and 2 players to be named later to New York Giants in exchange for Al Dark, Ray Katt, Don Liddle, Whitey Lockman and cash (June 14, 1956); New York Giants received Gordon Jones (October 1, 1956).