Games on September 12, 1956

The games of September 12, 1956

Retrosheet's records show 7 games on September 12, 1956. The most lopsided result was the New York Giants' 8-0 win over the Cincinnati Redlegs. Runs came easiest when the Milwaukee Braves beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 8-7. Shutouts: the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Cleveland Indians 2-1 over the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers 3-2 over the Washington Senators. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox topped the Chicago White Sox 4-1 and the Kansas City Athletics topped the New York Yankees 7-4. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 11, 1956 and the next, Sep 13, 1956. For the wider picture, see the 1956 season.