Games on June 5, 1956

8 games

The games of June 5, 1956

The schedule for June 5, 1956 lists 8 games. The most lopsided result was the Cleveland Indians' 8-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles. The highest-scoring game ended 14-11, the Detroit Tigers over the Boston Red Sox. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3, the Cincinnati Redlegs topped the Philadelphia Phillies 9-4, the Milwaukee Braves fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-1, the Kansas City Athletics topped the New York Yankees 7-4, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the New York Giants 3-1, and the Chicago White Sox fell to the Washington Senators, 3-1. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 4, 1956 and the next, Jun 6, 1956. For the wider picture, see the 1956 season.

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