Events of Saturday, August 6, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Saturday, August 6, 1955
Events of Saturday, August 6, 1955
8-5-1955 8-7-1955 8-6-1954 8-6-1956
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 - 4 7 1 CIN N 3 1 0 6 2 1 0 0 x - 13 17 1
BOX+PBP WP: Fowler (7-7) LP: Gomez (7-6) HR: Gordon (4), Kluszewski (36), Post (28), Bell (19)
PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 1 MIL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Friend (8-6) LP: Crone (6-6) HR: Long (14)
PHI N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 - 5 11 2 STL N 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Dickson (9-8) LP: Haddix (9-11) HR: Jones (14), Lopata (12), Virdon (15)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 4 0 BAL A 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 x - 8 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Palica (3-9) LP: Harshman (7-7) SV: Dorish (5) HR: Kennedy (2), Philley (6), Triandos (10)
KC A 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 - 6 13 0 BOS A 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 - 5 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Gorman (6-4) LP: Kiely (1-3) SV: Harrington (2) HR: Power (13)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 - 7 13 0 NY A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 - 5 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: Hoeft (11-5) LP: Morgan (6-3) SV: Aber (2) HR: Berra (20)
CLE A 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 10 1 WAS A 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: Shea (2-2) LP: Houtteman (8-5)
Standings At Close of Play of August 6, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 108 74 34 0 .685 - 637 456 Milwaukee Braves 108 58 50 0 .537 16.0 530 493 New York Giants 110 58 52 0 .527 17.0 489 487 Philadelphia Phillies 114 56 58 0 .491 21.0 484 496 Chicago Cubs 112 54 58 0 .482 22.0 479 512 Cincinnati Reds 109 51 58 0 .468 23.5 540 504 St. Louis Cardinals 105 46 59 0 .438 26.5 465 519 Pittsburgh Pirates 112 42 70 0 .375 34.0 412 569
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago White Sox 106 63 43 0 .594 - 483 360 Cleveland Indians 108 64 44 0 .593 - 489 413 New York Yankees 108 64 44 0 .593 - 507 397 Boston Red Sox 108 62 46 0 .574 2.0 517 436 Detroit Tigers 107 58 49 0 .542 5.5 566 479 Kansas City Athletics 110 46 63 1 .422 18.5 445 611 Washington Senators 107 38 69 0 .355 25.5 401 544 Baltimore Orioles 108 35 72 1 .327 28.5 352 520
Births on This Date
Ron Davis Steve Nicosia Jim Pankovits
Deaths on This Date
Hooks Cotter (55)