Wednesday, August 22, 1956

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Kansas City Athletics7Baltimore Orioles2Boxscore11Night3:047,607Wally BurnetteBilly LoesTom GormanMemorial StadiumBaltimore, MD
Chicago White Sox6Boston Red Sox3Boxscore9Day2:4710,118Billy PierceWillard NixonEllis KinderFenway ParkBoston, MA
Chicago White Sox6Boston Red Sox7Boxscore9Night3:0011,305Ike DelockPaul LaPalme Fenway ParkBoston, MA
Cleveland Indians2New York Yankees3Boxscore9Day2:1823,584Tom SturdivantEarly Wynn Yankee Stadium INew York, NY
Detroit Tigers9Washington Senators I5Boxscore9Night2:253,439Paul FoytackDean StoneAl AberGriffith StadiumWashington, DC
Philadelphia Phillies3Chicago Cubs8Boxscore9Day2:225,782Bob RushHarvey Haddix Wrigley FieldChicago, IL
Pittsburgh Pirates3Cincinnati Reds6Boxscore9Day2:168,076Joe NuxhallBob FriendHal JeffcoatCrosley FieldCincinnati, OH
New York Giants2Milwaukee Braves1Boxscore9Day2:2520,256Dick LittlefieldTaylor PhillipsHoyt WilhelmCounty StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Brooklyn Dodgers5St. Louis Cardinals3Boxscore9Night2:4320,774Roger CraigTom PoholskyClem LabineSportsman`s Park IIISt. Louis, MO
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