Games on June 27, 1956

8 games

The games of June 27, 1956

The schedule for June 27, 1956 lists 8 games. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Redlegs' 10-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 12-11, the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles. The day's shutouts were the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Giants (6-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 over the Milwaukee Braves. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 6-2, the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 11-9, the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 3-1, and the Kansas City Athletics fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2. 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, Jun 26, 1956 and the next, Jun 28, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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