Games on July 24, 1956
9 games
- CIN 5 @ BRO 10 No box score
- NYA 5 @ CHA 11 No box score
- WS1 0 @ CLE 11 No box score
- BAL 7 @ DET 9 No box score
- BAL 11 @ DET 5 No box score
- BOS 3 @ KC1 2 No box score
- MLN 4 @ NY1 3 No box score
- SLN 3 @ PHI 7 No box score
- CHN 2 @ PIT 6 No box score
The games of July 24, 1956
On July 24, 1956, 9 games went into the books. The Cleveland Indians routed the Washington Senators 11-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 11-5. The closest finishes were the Boston Red Sox 3-2 over the Kansas City Athletics and the Milwaukee Braves 4-3 over the New York Giants. In the other games, the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 10-5, the Chicago White Sox topped the New York Yankees 11-5, the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Detroit Tigers, 9-7, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 7-3, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 6-2. The Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 23, 1956 and the next, Jul 25, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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