Wednesday, May 16, 1956

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Washington Senators I1Chicago White Sox3Boxscore9Day2:132,233Dick DonovanHal Griggs Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
New York Yankees4Cleveland Indians1Boxscore9Day3:066,263Tom MorganMike Garcia Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
Boston Red Sox4Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Day2:413,559Frank BaumannFrank LaryTom HurdTiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Baltimore Orioles8Kansas City Athletics6Boxscore9Day2:506,196Erv PalicaTom LasordaGeorge ZuverinkMunicipal StadiumKansas City, MO
St. Louis Cardinals3Brooklyn Dodgers5Boxscore9Night2:3222,071Ken LehmanHerm WehmeierClem LabineRoosevelt StadiumJersey City, NJ
Milwaukee Braves1Philadelphia Phillies2Boxscore9Night2:0211,510Robin RobertsBob Buhl Shibe ParkPhiladelphia, PA
Cincinnati Reds2Pittsburgh Pirates9Boxscore9Day2:293,053Bob FriendJoe Nuxhall Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
Chicago Cubs3New York Giants9Boxscore9Day2:142,900Don LiddleBob Rush Polo Grounds VNew York, NY
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