Games on July 22, 1956

The games of July 22, 1956

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on July 22, 1956. The widest margin belonged to the Milwaukee Braves, 16-5 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies. The day's shutouts were the Cleveland Indians over the Baltimore Orioles (8-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago Cubs 2-1 over the New York Giants, the Milwaukee Braves 8-7 over the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 8-6, the Chicago Cubs topped the New York Giants 4-1, the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-6, the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-2, the New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Athletics, 7-4, the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Athletics 13-4, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox, 6-1. Doubleheaders on the date: the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Redlegs, and the Philadelphia Phillies and the Milwaukee Braves. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 21, 1956 and the next, Jul 23, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.