Games on July 27, 1955

The games of July 27, 1955

On July 27, 1955, 11 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-1 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Chicago Cubs over the New York Giants. Decided by a single run were the Baltimore Orioles 8-7 over the Detroit Tigers, the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Milwaukee Braves 2-1 over the Philadelphia Phillies. In the other games, the Detroit Tigers topped the Baltimore Orioles 8-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 6-2, the New York Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 4-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Chicago White Sox, 7-4, the Kansas City Athletics topped the Washington Senators 6-4, and the Washington Senators fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 4-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, and the Kansas City Athletics and the Washington Senators. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 26, 1955 and the next, Jul 28, 1955. For the wider picture, see the 1955 season.