Events of Tuesday, August 9, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, August 9, 1955
Events of Tuesday, August 9, 1955
NY N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 2 BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 - 3 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Labine (11-5) LP: Giel (3-4) HR: Mays (36)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 4 1 CHI N 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 4 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Davis (6-7) LP: Klippstein (3-7) SV: Tremel (2)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 7 1 MIL N 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 x - 6 10 2
BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (10-12) LP: Jackson (5-10) HR: Musial (24), Aaron (24)
PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 PHI N 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 4 x - 9 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wehmeier (8-9) LP: Hall (3-2) HR: Morgan (10), Greengrass (5)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 (1) BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 1 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Wight (2-3) LP: Stone (6-12)
WAS A 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 - 6 10 0 (2) BAL A 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Chakales (2-2) LP: Wilson (8-13) HR: Sievers 2 (18)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 5 1 CLE A 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 4 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Score (11-9) LP: Garver (10-11) SV: Narleski (11)
CHI A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 7 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 2 1
BOX+PBP WP: Pierce (8-8) LP: Bobby Shantz (4-10) HR: Wilson (15)
BOS A 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 5 1 NY A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Nixon (12-5) LP: Ford (12-6) HR: Klaus (7), Hatton (3)
Standings At Close of Play of August 9, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 111 75 36 0 .676 - 643 463 Milwaukee Braves 111 61 50 0 .550 14.0 546 500 New York Giants 113 59 54 0 .522 17.0 502 503 Philadelphia Phillies 116 58 58 0 .500 19.5 502 503 Chicago Cubs 115 57 58 0 .496 20.0 488 518 Cincinnati Reds 112 52 60 0 .464 23.5 556 519 St. Louis Cardinals 107 46 61 0 .430 27.0 473 534 Pittsburgh Pirates 115 42 73 0 .365 35.0 418 588
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago White Sox 108 64 43 1 .598 - 489 363 Cleveland Indians 110 65 45 0 .591 0.5 496 424 New York Yankees 111 65 46 0 .586 1.0 513 407 Boston Red Sox 110 64 46 0 .582 1.5 537 449 Detroit Tigers 110 59 51 0 .536 6.5 574 488 Kansas City Athletics 112 46 65 1 .414 20.0 458 631 Washington Senators 110 40 70 0 .364 25.5 416 551 Baltimore Orioles 111 36 73 2 .330 29.0 358 528