Events of Wednesday, April 25, 1956 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, April 25, 1956
Events of Wednesday, April 25, 1956
NY A 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 8 4 BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Ford (2-0) LP: Palica (0-2) HR: McDougald (1)
WAS A 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 1 BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 3 0
BOX+PBP WP: Ramos (1-0) LP: Porterfield (1-1) HR: Sievers (1), Jensen (1)
CLE A 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 9 2 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Score (1-1) LP: Shantz (1-1) HR: Colavito (1), Rosen (1), Wertz (2)
BRO N 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 - 7 13 0 NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Erskine (1-0) LP: Hearn (0-1) HR: Hodges (1), Castleman (2)
PIT N 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 - 6 11 4 PHI N 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Law (1-2) LP: Owens (0-1) SV: King (1) HR: Seminick (1)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0 STL N 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 x - 6 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Haddix (1-0) LP: Jones (1-1)
Standings At Close of Play of April 25, 1956
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 7 5 2 0 .714 - 34 19 Milwaukee Braves 6 4 2 0 .667 0.5 36 26 St. Louis Cardinals 8 5 3 0 .625 0.5 49 42 Chicago Cubs 7 3 3 1 .500 1.5 22 23 Philadelphia Phillies 7 3 4 0 .429 2.0 30 34 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 3 4 0 .429 2.0 20 26 New York Giants 7 3 4 0 .429 2.0 24 29 Cincinnati Reds 7 1 5 1 .167 3.5 23 39
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 8 7 1 0 .875 - 64 36 Chicago White Sox 5 4 1 0 .800 1.5 13 19 Washington Senators 9 4 5 0 .444 3.5 38 42 Boston Red Sox 7 3 4 0 .429 3.5 38 45 Cleveland Indians 7 3 4 0 .429 3.5 24 21 Detroit Tigers 7 3 4 0 .429 3.5 25 28 Kansas City Athletics 7 3 4 0 .429 3.5 30 24 Baltimore Orioles 8 2 6 0 .250 5.0 24 41
Births on This Date
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) KC A Troy Herriage (25) PHI N Angelo LiPetri (26) NY N Joe Margoneri (26) CHI N George Piktuzis (24) CHI N Ed Winceniak (27)