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Events of Tuesday, June 5, 1956

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Events of Tuesday, June 5, 1956

6-4-1956 6-6-1956   6-5-1955 6-5-1957 

CLE A    3  0  0    2  2  0    0  0  1  -   8 13  1
BAL A    1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Lemon (7-2)
LP: Moore (4-4)
HR: Averill (2), Hal Smith (3)

DET A    0  0  5    3  0  1    2  0  3  -  14 17  0
BOS A    2  0  0    1  2  0    0  0  6  -  11 13  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Trucks (2-1)
LP: Porterfield (2-4)
SV: Aber (1)
HR: Boone (8), House (4), Klaus (2), Jensen (5), Buddin (2)

KC  A    4  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   7  7  2
NY  A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  2  1  -   4  5  6
BOX+PBP
WP: Kretlow (3-5)
LP: Kucks (6-3)
SV: Shantz (2)
HR: Mantle (21), Berra (14), Collins (3)

CHI A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  4  2
WAS A    2  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   3  5  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Stobbs (4-4)
LP: Harshman (2-4)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  7  0
CHI N    0  0  5    0  2  0    0  0  x  -   7  9  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hacker (1-5)
LP: Friend (9-3)
HR: Thomas (10)

PHI N    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  2  0  -   4  9  0
CIN N    0  3  1    0  4  1    0  0  x  -   9 13  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Nuxhall (2-5)
LP: Simmons (2-4)
HR: Robinson (11), Post 2 (13)

BRO N    0  2  0    3  0  0    0  1  0  -   6 10  1
MIL N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  2  4
BOX+PBP
WP: Craig (5-2)
LP: Spahn (3-5)
HR: Mathews (9)

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
STL N    0  1  0    0  0  2    0  0  x  -   3  7  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Schmidt (3-2)
LP: Hearn (3-5)
HR: Boyer (14)

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Standings At Close of Play of June 5, 1956

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Pittsburgh Pirates              42   24   17    1  .585     -   188  162
Cincinnati Reds                 44   25   18    1  .581     -   230  217
St. Louis Cardinals             45   26   19    0  .578     -   246  208
Milwaukee Braves                35   20   15    0  .571   1.0   179  140
Brooklyn Dodgers                41   22   19    0  .537   2.0   184  177
New York Giants                 42   17   25    0  .405   7.5   149  182
Philadelphia Phillies           40   15   25    0  .375   8.5   172  208
Chicago Cubs                    41   14   25    2  .359   9.0   176  230

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                46   29   17    0  .630     -   270  198
Cleveland Indians               43   24   19    0  .558   3.5   198  136
Chicago White Sox               38   21   17    0  .553   4.0   172  160
Detroit Tigers                  43   22   21    0  .512   5.5   221  200
Boston Red Sox                  43   21   22    0  .488   6.5   209  219
Baltimore Orioles               45   20   25    0  .444   8.5   161  225
Kansas City Athletics           43   18   25    0  .419   9.5   201  229
Washington Senators             47   19   28    0  .404  10.5   209  274
ML League Leaders 
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