Games on May 9, 1956
6 games
- KC1 4 @ BAL 0 No box score
- CHA 5 @ BOS 7 No box score
- NY1 5 @ CIN 6 No box score
- CLE 6 @ NYA 5 No box score
- PHI 0 @ SLN 3 No box score
- DET 7 @ WS1 3 No box score
The games of May 9, 1956
6 games were played on May 9, 1956, according to Retrosheet. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 7-5. Shutouts went on the board for the Kansas City Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (4-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (3-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Redlegs 6-5 over the New York Giants and the Cleveland Indians 6-5 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Detroit Tigers topped the Washington Senators 7-3. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, May 8, 1956 and the next, May 10, 1956. For the wider picture, see the 1956 season.
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