Games on August 15, 1956
9 games
- WS1 2 @ BAL 3 No box score
- NY1 1 @ BRO 0 No box score
- CIN 4 @ CHN 3 No box score
- CIN 7 @ CHN 3 No box score
- DET 1 @ CLE 0 No box score
- CHA 10 @ KC1 0 No box score
- BOS 4 @ NYA 6 No box score
- PIT 5 @ PHI 1 No box score
- MLN 4 @ SLN 1 No box score
The games of August 15, 1956
Retrosheet's records show 9 games on August 15, 1956. The Chicago White Sox routed the Kansas City Athletics 10-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the New York Giants over the Brooklyn Dodgers (1-0) and the Detroit Tigers over the Cleveland Indians (1-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Washington Senators and the Cincinnati Redlegs 4-3 over the Chicago Cubs. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Philadelphia Phillies 5-1, and the Milwaukee Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1. The Cincinnati Redlegs and the Chicago Cubs 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, Aug 14, 1956 and the next, Aug 16, 1956. For the wider picture, see the 1956 season.
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