Games on May 26, 1956

6 games

The games of May 26, 1956

The schedule for May 26, 1956 lists 6 games. The Detroit Tigers routed the Kansas City Athletics 12-6, the widest margin of the day. A shutout went on the board for the Brooklyn Dodgers over the New York Giants (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Milwaukee Braves 2-1 over the Cincinnati Redlegs. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 9-4, the Washington Senators topped the Boston Red Sox 4-1, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2. 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, May 25, 1956 and the next, May 27, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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