Events of Thursday, August 18, 1955 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, August 18, 1955
Events of Thursday, August 18, 1955
8-17-1955 8-19-1955 8-18-1954 8-18-1956
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 0 CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 2 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Fowler (9-7) LP: Minner (8-7)
BRO N 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 8 13 2 NY N 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Bessent (5-0) LP: Hearn (13-11) HR: Hoak (5), Lockman (12), Gordon (7)
MIL N 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 10 0 STL N 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Spahn (12-12) LP: Jackson (5-11) HR: Bruton (9), Tanner (4), Boyer (15)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 (1) CHI A 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 x - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Trucks (12-6) LP: Herbert (1-7) SV: Howell (5)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 - 5 9 3 (2) CHI A 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Portocarrero (4-6) LP: Byrd (6-7) HR: Power (14), Lollar (13)
CLE A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 - 5 15 1 DET A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 8 4
BOX+PBP WP: Score (13-9) LP: Lary (11-12) SV: Narleski (14)
Standings At Close of Play of August 18, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 117 78 39 0 .667 - 667 489 Milwaukee Braves 121 66 55 0 .545 14.0 588 542 New York Giants 119 63 56 0 .529 16.0 528 523 Philadelphia Phillies 121 60 61 0 .496 20.0 527 522 Cincinnati Reds 121 58 63 0 .479 22.0 606 552 Chicago Cubs 124 59 65 0 .476 22.5 517 561 St. Louis Cardinals 117 52 65 0 .444 26.0 519 583 Pittsburgh Pirates 120 44 76 0 .367 35.5 433 613
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 119 72 47 0 .605 - 579 443 Chicago White Sox 116 69 46 1 .600 1.0 536 394 Cleveland Indians 119 71 48 0 .597 1.0 546 464 Boston Red Sox 118 68 50 0 .576 3.5 583 500 Detroit Tigers 118 62 56 0 .525 9.5 612 522 Kansas City Athletics 121 49 71 1 .408 23.5 491 694 Washington Senators 115 41 74 0 .357 29.0 447 586 Baltimore Orioles 116 37 77 2 .325 32.5 383 574