Games on September 15, 1956

8 games

The games of September 15, 1956

On September 15, 1956, 8 games went into the books. The widest margin belonged to the Kansas City Athletics, 10-5 winners over the Washington Senators. The day's shutouts were the Brooklyn Dodgers over the Chicago Cubs (3-0). One-run games: the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 over the Milwaukee Braves. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, the Boston Red Sox topped the Cleveland Indians 5-3, the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 6-2, the New York Giants fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 6-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 14, 1956 and the next, Sep 16, 1956. The 1956 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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