Games on June 12, 1955

The games of June 12, 1955

The schedule for June 12, 1955 lists 13 games. The Cleveland Indians routed the New York Yankees 10-2, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Cincinnati Redlegs 12-8. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Washington Senators (1-0) and the Kansas City Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (3-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the New York Giants and the Milwaukee Braves 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the Chicago Cubs, 9-5, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-2, the Chicago White Sox topped the Washington Senators 8-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 7-3, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 7-2, the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Milwaukee Braves 5-3. The Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox, and the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 11, 1955 and the next, Jun 13, 1955. The 1955 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.