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Events of Tuesday, May 3, 1955
Events of Tuesday, May 3, 1955
5-2-1955 5-4-1955 5-3-1954 5-3-1956
CHI N 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 5 0
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 3
BOX+PBP
WP: Rush (1-2)
LP: Hearn (3-1)
CIN N 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 - 7 11 2
PHI N 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Podbielan (1-0)
LP: Spring (0-1)
HR: Bell (3), Kluszewski 2 (7), Harmon (2), Morgan (3)
MIL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 3
PIT N 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Littlefield (1-2)
LP: Spahn (2-3)
HR: Clemente (2)
WAS A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 11 2
CHI A 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 x - 5 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Donovan (2-1)
LP: McDermott (1-3)
SV: Consuegra (1)
HR: Vernon (4), Lollar (7)
NY A 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 - 4 8 1
CLE A 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 x - 7 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Garcia (2-3)
LP: Lopat (0-3)
SV: Narleski (2)
HR: Mantle (4), Smith (3), Kiner (4)
BOS A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0
DET A 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 x - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hoeft (3-1)
LP: Delock (2-2)
HR: Kaline (6)
BAL A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 8 1
KC A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 x - 4 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Burtschy (2-0)
LP: Palica (1-3)
SV: Gorman (2)
HR: Diering (2), Evers (2), Wilson (5)
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Standings At Close of Play of May 3, 1955
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Brooklyn Dodgers 18 16 2 0 .889 - 112 61
Chicago Cubs 19 11 8 0 .579 5.5 90 87
St. Louis Cardinals 15 8 7 0 .533 6.5 77 80
Milwaukee Braves 18 9 9 0 .500 7.0 80 74
New York Giants 16 7 9 0 .438 8.0 73 79
Philadelphia Phillies 19 8 11 0 .421 8.5 80 87
Pittsburgh Pirates 17 6 11 0 .353 9.5 52 73
Cincinnati Reds 18 5 13 0 .278 11.0 61 84
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cleveland Indians 19 13 6 0 .684 - 87 73
Detroit Tigers 18 12 6 0 .667 0.5 101 68
Chicago White Sox 17 11 6 0 .647 1.0 108 58
New York Yankees 18 10 8 0 .556 2.5 101 71
Kansas City Athletics 17 8 9 0 .471 4.0 88 140
Boston Red Sox 20 8 12 0 .400 5.5 73 78
Washington Senators 18 6 12 0 .333 6.5 74 91
Baltimore Orioles 19 5 14 0 .263 8.0 69 122
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
KC A Art Ceccarelli (25)
BOS A Pete Daley (25)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
CLE A Hal Newhouser (33)
CIN N Jim Pearce (29)
Deaths on This Date
Newt Randall (75)
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Transactions
Baltimore Orioles released Howie Fox.
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