Tuesday, August 07, 1956

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
New York Yankees0Boston Red Sox1Boxscore11Day3:0136,350Willard NixonDon Larsen Fenway ParkBoston, MA
Kansas City Athletics4Chicago White Sox5Boxscore10Day2:430Ellis KinderBobby Shantz Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
Kansas City Athletics3Chicago White Sox4Boxscore10Day3:155,397Paul LaPalmeTroy Herriage Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
Cleveland Indians5Detroit Tigers2Boxscore9Day2:5511,963Mike GarciaFrank Lary Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Pittsburgh Pirates0Brooklyn Dodgers3Boxscore9Night2:1117,504Don NewcombeVern Law Roosevelt StadiumJersey City, NJ
St. Louis Cardinals8Cincinnati Reds4Boxscore9Night2:2818,229Jim KonstantyBrooks LawrenceLarry JacksonCrosley FieldCincinnati, OH
Chicago Cubs1Milwaukee Braves6Boxscore9Day2:1026,049Warren SpahnJim Brosnan County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Philadelphia Phillies4New York Giants3Boxscore9Day2:350Harvey HaddixHoyt WilhelmBob MillerPolo Grounds VNew York, NY
Philadelphia Phillies3New York Giants1Boxscore9Night2:247,648Curt SimmonsJohnny Antonelli Polo Grounds VNew York, NY
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