Events of Wednesday, August 17, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, August 17, 1955
Events of Wednesday, August 17, 1955
8-16-1955 8-18-1955 8-17-1954 8-17-1956
CHI N 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 CIN N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Rush (10-8) LP: Gross (1-2) HR: Sauer 2 (11), Burgess (18)
BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 3 NY N 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 x - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Monzant (2-6) LP: Craig (3-3)
PHI N 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 6 0 PIT N 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 x - 6 16 2
BOX+PBP WP: Face (3-5) LP: Simmons (7-6)
MIL N 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 2 - 11 14 1 STL N 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 2
BOX+PBP WP: Buhl (11-8) LP: Arroyo (11-7) HR: Pafko (5), Mathews (32), Crandall (20)
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 5 1 BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 x - 7 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Delock (7-5) LP: Turley (13-11)
CLE A 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0 DET A 0 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 x - 9 14 0
BOX+PBP WP: Birrer (4-2) LP: Lemon (13-8) HR: Avila (9), Woodling (6), Doby (18), House (11)
Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 116 77 39 0 .664 - 659 484 Milwaukee Braves 120 65 55 0 .542 14.0 583 539 New York Giants 118 63 55 0 .534 15.0 523 515 Philadelphia Phillies 121 60 61 0 .496 19.5 527 522 Chicago Cubs 123 59 64 0 .480 21.5 516 559 Cincinnati Reds 120 57 63 0 .475 22.0 604 551 St. Louis Cardinals 116 52 64 0 .448 25.0 516 578 Pittsburgh Pirates 120 44 76 0 .367 35.0 433 613
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 119 72 47 0 .605 - 579 443 Chicago White Sox 114 68 45 1 .602 1.0 527 387 Cleveland Indians 118 70 48 0 .593 1.5 541 461 Boston Red Sox 118 68 50 0 .576 3.5 583 500 Detroit Tigers 117 62 55 0 .530 9.0 609 517 Kansas City Athletics 119 48 70 1 .407 23.5 484 685 Washington Senators 115 41 74 0 .357 29.0 447 586 Baltimore Orioles 116 37 77 2 .325 32.5 383 574