Games on May 15, 1955

The games of May 15, 1955

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on May 15, 1955. The widest margin belonged to the Philadelphia Phillies, 9-1 winners over the Milwaukee Braves. The highest-scoring game ended 11-4, the Cincinnati Redlegs over the Brooklyn Dodgers. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles (5-0) and the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (3-0). One-run games: the Milwaukee Braves 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Kansas City Athletics 4-3 over the New York Yankees, and the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Washington Senators. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Boston Red Sox, 10-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the Boston Red Sox 9-3, the New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 5-2, the New York Giants topped the Chicago Cubs 9-4, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 7-1, the Kansas City Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 8-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1. The Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, and the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 14, 1955 and the next, May 16, 1955. The 1955 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.