Games on August 4, 1956
8 games
- SLN 4 @ BRO 12 No box score
- BAL 4 @ CHA 15 No box score
- BOS 6 @ CLE 5 No box score
- NYA 4 @ DET 5 No box score
- WS1 5 @ KC1 4 No box score
- CHN 2 @ NY1 3 No box score
- CIN 6 @ PHI 10 No box score
- MLN 7 @ PIT 3 No box score
The games of August 4, 1956
On August 4, 1956, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Chicago White Sox, 15-4 winners over the Baltimore Orioles. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 5-4 over the New York Yankees, the Washington Senators 5-4 over the Kansas City Athletics, and the New York Giants 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 12-4, the Philadelphia Phillies topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 10-6, and the Milwaukee Braves beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 3, 1956 and the next, Aug 5, 1956. For the wider picture, see the 1956 season.
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