Games on May 11, 1956
7 games
- NY1 4 @ BRO 8 No box score
- MLN 9 @ CIN 8 No box score
- KC1 1 @ CLE 4 No box score
- CHA 9 @ DET 7 No box score
- BAL 2 @ NYA 3 No box score
- PHI 5 @ PIT 6 No box score
- BOS 3 @ WS1 4 No box score
The games of May 11, 1956
On May 11, 1956, 7 games went into the books. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Milwaukee Braves over the Cincinnati Redlegs. The closest finishes were the New York Yankees 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Boston Red Sox. In the other games, the Brooklyn Dodgers topped the New York Giants 8-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Athletics 4-1, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 9-7. 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, May 10, 1956 and the next, May 12, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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