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Events of Tuesday, August 23, 1955

8-22-1955 8-24-1955 8-23-1954 8-23-1956

CHI N 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1 BRO N 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 x - 6 11 3

BOX+PBP WP: Bessent (6-0) LP: Rush (10-9) HR: Furillo (21)

STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 13 1 NY N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: LaPalme (4-2) LP: Antonelli (10-16)

MIL N 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1 PHI N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 4 7 1

BOX+PBP WP: Meyer (6-10) LP: Burdette (9-7) HR: Mathews (33)

CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 2 PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 x - 2 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: Law (9-8) LP: Freeman (4-3)

BAL A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 4 (1) CHI A 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 x - 6 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Trucks (13-6) LP: Palica (4-10) HR: Kennedy (4)

BAL A 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 3 - 10 15 1 (2) CHI A 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 3 9 2

BOX+PBP WP: Zuverink (1-6) LP: Consuegra (5-5) SV: Dorish (6) HR: Philley (7), Lollar (14)

BOS A 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1 - 8 6 1 CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Brewer (9-9) LP: Score (13-10) SV: Kinder (15) HR: Williams (23), Smith (17)

NY A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 8 5 DET A 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 x - 7 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Lary (12-12) LP: Turley (13-12)

WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 3 9 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 x - 4 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Kellner (9-7) LP: Pascual (2-10) SV: Ditmar (1) HR: Sievers 2 (21), Paula (6), Power (15)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 23, 1955

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 121 79 42 0 .653 - 681 505 Milwaukee Braves 125 69 56 0 .552 12.0 612 548 New York Giants 122 64 58 0 .525 15.5 546 542 Philadelphia Phillies 125 64 61 0 .512 17.0 543 533 Cincinnati Reds 125 61 64 0 .488 20.0 625 563 Chicago Cubs 128 59 69 0 .461 23.5 523 588 St. Louis Cardinals 121 53 68 0 .438 26.0 530 602 Pittsburgh Pirates 123 46 77 0 .374 34.0 452 631

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago White Sox 122 74 47 1 .612 - 566 415 New York Yankees 123 75 48 0 .610 - 598 453 Cleveland Indians 123 74 49 0 .602 1.0 567 482 Boston Red Sox 122 71 51 0 .582 3.5 605 510 Detroit Tigers 123 63 60 0 .512 12.0 628 545 Kansas City Athletics 125 50 74 1 .403 25.5 505 715 Washington Senators 119 42 77 0 .353 31.0 457 604 Baltimore Orioles 121 38 81 2 .319 35.0 398 600

ML League Leaders

Deaths on This Date

Eugene Redd (55)

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