MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, May 06, 1956

May 6, 1956
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Detroit Tigers 2
Baltimore Orioles 6
W Ray Moore (2-2)
L Steve Gromek (1-3)
S George Zuverink (5)
Detroit Tigers 3
Baltimore Orioles 4
W Erv Palica (1-3)
L Frank Lary (1-3)
S George Zuverink (6)
Pittsburgh Pirates 2
Chicago Cubs 1
W Ron Kline (2-1)
L Paul Minner (1-2)
Philadelphia Phillies 2
Cincinnati Redlegs 10
W Brooks Lawrence (3-0)
L Jim Owens (0-2)
Philadelphia Phillies 9
Cincinnati Redlegs 11
W Hersh Freeman (2-0)
L Saul Rogovin (0-1)
Chicago White Sox 0
New York Yankees 4
W Whitey Ford (4-0)
L Jack Harshman (1-1)
Chicago White Sox 0
New York Yankees 4
W Rip Coleman (1-0)
L Harry Byrd (0-1)
S Jim Konstanty (3)
New York Giants 4
St. Louis Cardinals 5
W Jackie Collum (2-1)
L Al Worthington (1-2)
S Ellis Kinder (5)
New York Giants 5
St. Louis Cardinals 4
W Steve Ridzik (1-0)
L Vinegar Bend Mizell (2-2)
S Hoyt Wilhelm (1)
Kansas City Athletics 10
Washington Nationals 7
W Bill Harrington (1-0)
L Connie Grob (1-2)
S Tom Gorman (1)
Kansas City Athletics 13
Washington Nationals 3
W Moe Burtschy (2-0)
L Dick Brodowski (0-2)
S Jack Crimian (1)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
NYY135.722--11877.686
CLE96.600 2.56539.718
BOS77.500 4.06579.412
CHW66.500 4.03550.342
WSH910.474 4.58799.441
KCA79.438 5.08183.489
BAL811.421 5.57089.392
DET611.353 6.57075.468

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
CIN116.647--9884.570
STL106.625 0.58975.578
MLN63.667 1.04534.625
BRO88.500 2.56874.461
NYG88.500 2.56262.500
PIT89.471 3.08073.542
PHI510.333 5.06182.368
CHC410.286 5.55069.357