Games on August 16, 1955
8 games
- NYA 13 @ BOS 6 No box score
- KC1 4 @ CHA 5 No box score
- CHN 2 @ CIN 11 No box score
- CLE 0 @ DET 7 No box score
- BRO 3 @ NY1 5 No box score
- PHI 12 @ PIT 3 No box score
- MLN 2 @ SLN 3 No box score
- BAL 7 @ WS1 2 No box score
The games of August 16, 1955
8 games were played on August 16, 1955, according to Retrosheet. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Redlegs' 11-2 win over the Chicago Cubs. The highest-scoring game ended 13-6, the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox. The day's shutouts were the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (7-0). The closest finishes were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Kansas City Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 over the Milwaukee Braves. The rest of the slate: the Brooklyn Dodgers fell to the New York Giants, 5-3, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 7-2. 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, Aug 15, 1955 and the next, Aug 17, 1955. For the wider picture, see the 1955 season.
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