Games on September 18, 1955

The games of September 18, 1955

9 games were played on September 18, 1955, according to Retrosheet. The Baltimore Orioles routed the Washington Senators 9-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Chicago Cubs 12-5. One-run games: the Milwaukee Braves 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, and the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the New York Giants 7-5, the Detroit Tigers topped the Cleveland Indians 10-3, the Kansas City Athletics topped the Chicago White Sox 8-1, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the Philadelphia Phillies met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 17, 1955 and the next, Sep 19, 1955. The 1955 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.