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Saturday, August 11,1956

Saturday, August 11,1956

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Chicago White Sox  1 Detroit Tigers  5 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Frank Lary Jim Wilson -- 11,975 2:31
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Cleveland Indians  8 Kansas City Athletics  5 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Don Mossi Jack Crimian Early Wynn 13,594 2:42
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Baltimore Orioles  10 New York Yankees  5 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Hal Brown Ralph Terry -- 15,008 2:48
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Boston Red Sox  1 Washington Senators I  6 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Pedro Ramos Dave Sisler -- 10,938 2:17
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Philadelphia Phillies  2 Brooklyn Dodgers  5 box | pbp Ebbets Field Don Newcombe Bob Miller -- 12,652 2:01
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Chicago Cubs  1 box | pbp Wrigley Field Willard Schmidt Sam Jones Jackie Collum 11,466 2:14
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 Cincinnati Reds  3 Milwaukee Braves  6 box | pbp County Stadium Warren Spahn Hal Jeffcoat -- 45,003 2:31
1956 reg season 1956-08-11 New York Giants  4 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 box | pbp Forbes Field Johnny Antonelli Ron Kline Jim Hearn 5,655 2:21
8 record(s)