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Events of Saturday, July 7, 1956

7-6-1956 7-8-1956   7-7-1955 7-7-1957 

BAL A    0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  7  1
BOS A    0  1  3    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   4 10  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Brewer (11-3)
LP: Loes (1-2)

DET A    0  1  0    0  4  6    1  0  0  -  12 17  0
CHI A    1  0  0    1  0  2    3  0  1  -   8 14  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Hoeft (10-6)
LP: Donovan (4-4)
SV: Gromek (3)
HR: Kuenn (8), Torgeson (8), Maxwell (17), Kaline (11), Philley (4)

CLE A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  1
KC  A    1  1  0    3  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Ditmar (7-9)
LP: Score (8-6)
HR: Wertz (19), Zernial (11)

NY  A    1  0  4    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   8  8  1
WAS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  1  -   3  6  2

BOX+PBP
WP: McDermott (2-4)
LP: Pascual (4-9)
SV: Sturdivant (3)
HR: McDougald (6), Skowron (5)

STL N    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  4  0
CIN N    0  0  0    0  0  3    0  2  x  -   5 11  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Lawrence (12-0)
LP: Mizell (8-7)
HR: Post (15), Kluszewski (22)

CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  2
MIL N    0  0  0    0  2  2    0  1  x  -   5 10  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Burdette (9-4)
LP: Hacker (2-8)

PIT N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  8  0
NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  2  x  -   3  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Antonelli (8-7)
LP: Friend (11-7)
SV: Wilhelm (5)
HR: Spencer (8)

BRO N    0  0  0    1  2  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  0
PHI N    0  0  0    0  1  0    5  0  x  -   6 11  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Rogovin (4-4)
LP: Craig (8-3)
SV: B. Miller (4)
HR: Campanella (11), Blaylock (4)

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Standings At Close of Play of July 7, 1956

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cincinnati Reds                 74   43   30    1  .589     -   379  339
Milwaukee Braves                70   41   29    0  .586   0.5   319  255
Brooklyn Dodgers                72   41   31    0  .569   1.5   338  314
St. Louis Cardinals             75   37   38    0  .493   7.0   366  354
Pittsburgh Pirates              71   34   36    1  .486   7.5   293  285
Chicago Cubs                    72   30   40    2  .429  11.5   307  357
Philadelphia Phillies           73   31   42    0  .425  12.0   320  357
New York Giants                 69   29   40    0  .420  12.0   230  291

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                77   51   26    0  .662     -   438  325
Chicago White Sox               71   43   28    0  .606   5.0   385  287
Cleveland Indians               75   43   31    1  .581   6.5   374  300
Boston Red Sox                  74   38   35    1  .521  11.0   362  374
Baltimore Orioles               74   33   41    0  .446  16.5   278  353
Detroit Tigers                  75   32   42    1  .432  17.5   361  353
Washington Senators             81   31   49    1  .388  21.5   362  491
Kansas City Athletics           75   28   47    0  .373  22.0   327  404

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Terry Bevington

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
PIT N  Bill Mazeroski (19)

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Transactions

Washington Senators traded Roy Hawes, Yo-Yo Davalillo, Tony Ponce and Dario
Rubinstein to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Thornton Kipper, Moose Johnson,
Mel Clark and cash.

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