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Events of Sunday, September 23, 1956
Events of Sunday, September 23, 1956
9-22-1956 9-24-1956 9-23-1955 9-23-1957
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
BAL A 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 x - 6 13 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Johnson (9-11)
LP: Stobbs (15-14)
HR: Williams (11)
NY A 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 - 7 12 1
BOS A 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Grim (6-1)
LP: Brewer (19-9)
HR: McDougald (12)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 10 1 (1)
CHI A 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Gorman (9-10)
LP: Pierce (20-9)
KC A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 2 (2)
CHI A 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 x - 5 8 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Staley (8-2)
LP: Craddock (0-2)
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 2 1
DET A 1 4 1 0 0 0 5 0 x - 11 19 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Lary (20-13)
LP: Lemon (20-14)
HR: Maxwell (26), Bolling (7)
STL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 (1)
CIN N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Gross (3-0)
LP: Poholsky (9-14)
HR: Post (35), Bailey (28)
STL N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 4 8 0 (2)
CIN N 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 x - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Acker (4-3)
LP: Wehmeier (11-11)
SV: Freeman (16)
HR: Repulski (11), Wehmeier (2), Bell (29), Post (36)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 - 4 5 3
MIL N 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 x - 7 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Buhl (18-8)
LP: Rush (13-9)
SV: Conley (3)
HR: King (15), Bruton (7)
PHI N 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 - 6 10 1
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 4 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Simmons (14-10)
LP: Gomez (7-17)
HR: Blaylock (10), Lopata 2 (32), Jones (16), White (19)
BRO N 0 1 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 - 8 12 1
PIT N 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 2
Game suspended with 2 out in the top of the 9th inning and the score BRO 8 PIT 3.
Completed 9-24-1956.
BOX+PBP
WP: Newcombe (26-6)
LP: Face (12-13)
SV: Labine (19)
HR: Hodges 2 (30)
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Standings At Close of Play of September 23, 1956
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Milwaukee Braves 151 90 60 1 .600 - 693 559
Brooklyn Dodgers 147 88 59 0 .599 0.5 682 576
Cincinnati Reds 152 89 62 1 .589 1.5 761 643
St. Louis Cardinals 150 73 75 2 .493 16.0 660 679
Philadelphia Phillies 149 69 80 0 .463 20.5 653 718
Pittsburgh Pirates 151 65 83 3 .439 24.0 570 613
New York Giants 150 64 86 0 .427 26.0 518 642
Chicago Cubs 152 58 91 3 .389 31.5 579 686
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 148 95 53 0 .642 - 826 603
Cleveland Indians 150 85 64 1 .570 10.5 693 558
Chicago White Sox 148 83 65 0 .561 12.0 742 600
Boston Red Sox 150 80 69 1 .537 15.5 746 727
Detroit Tigers 149 78 70 1 .527 17.0 751 674
Baltimore Orioles 148 65 83 0 .439 30.0 548 678
Washington Senators 150 58 91 1 .389 37.5 632 895
Kansas City Athletics 149 50 99 0 .336 45.5 600 803
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
NY N Ozzie Virgil (24)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
PIT N Bob Garber (28)
KC A Lou Kretlow (35)
KC A Jack McMahan (24)
PIT N Red Munger (37)
PIT N Howie Pollet (35)
PIT N Fred Waters (29)
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