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JUNE
1955

Wednesday, June 1st

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 1, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 11, Milwaukee Braves 8 at Ebbets Field
Cincinnati Reds 5, New York Giants 2 at Polo Grounds V
Philadelphia Phillies 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at Shibe Park
St. Louis Cardinals 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I
Cleveland Indians 5, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 9, Washington Senators 0 at Tiger Stadium
New York Yankees 3, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium
New York Yankees 6, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium
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Thursday, June 2nd

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 2, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 13, Milwaukee Braves 2 at Ebbets Field
New York Giants 6, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Polo Grounds V
Philadelphia Phillies 8, Chicago Cubs 4 at Shibe Park
Pittsburgh Pirates 12, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I
Cleveland Indians 9, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 4, Washington Senators 3 at Tiger Stadium
New York Yankees 12, Kansas City Athletics 6 at Municipal Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Friday, June 3rd

IN THE NEWS: Stan Musial hits the 300th HR of his career, a fifth-inning, 3-run shot against Brooklyn's Johnny Podres. The Cards use a NL-record eight pitchers but still lose 12-5.

The Cards trade veteran C Del Rice to the Braves for OF Pete Whisenant and C Charlie White.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 3, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 12, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs 4, New York Giants 1 at Polo Grounds V
Milwaukee Braves 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Shibe Park
Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Cincinnati Reds 6 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 3, New York Yankees 2 at Comiskey Park I
Washington Senators 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 7, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Tiger Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Municipal Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Saturday, June 4th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 4, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 6, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs 9, New York Giants 8 at Polo Grounds V
Milwaukee Braves 11, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Shibe Park
Cincinnati Reds 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Forbes Field
New York Yankees 4, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I
Washington Senators 14, Cleveland Indians 5 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 5, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Tiger Stadium
Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Municipal Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Sunday, June 5th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 5, 1955
St. Louis Cardinals 9, Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn Dodgers 10, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Ebbets Field
New York Giants 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Polo Grounds V
Chicago Cubs 3, New York Giants 1 at Polo Grounds V
Milwaukee Braves 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Shibe Park
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Milwaukee Braves 2 at Shibe Park
Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Cincinnati Reds 6 at Forbes Field
Cincinnati Reds 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 5, New York Yankees 3 at Comiskey Park I
New York Yankees 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I
Washington Senators 6, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland Indians 6, Washington Senators 3 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 10, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Tiger Stadium
Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Municipal Stadium
Boston Red Sox 4, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Municipal Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Monday, June 6th

IN THE NEWS: The White Sox trade veteran P Harry Dorish to the Orioles for C Les Moss.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 6, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Ebbets Field
Milwaukee Braves 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Shibe Park
New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium
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Tuesday, June 7th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 7, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 4, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Ebbets Field
Milwaukee Braves 13, New York Giants 4 at Polo Grounds V
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Shibe Park
Chicago Cubs 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Forbes Field
Boston Red Sox 9, Cleveland Indians 5 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 4, New York Yankees 3 at Tiger Stadium
Washington Senators 3, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium
Washington Senators 7, Kansas City Athletics 3 at Municipal Stadium
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Wednesday, June 8th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 8, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Ebbets Field
New York Giants 5, Milwaukee Braves 4 at Polo Grounds V
Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at Forbes Field
Baltimore Orioles 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I
Boston Red Sox 5, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 3, New York Yankees 1 at Tiger Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 3, Washington Senators 2 at Municipal Stadium
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Thursday, June 9th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 9, 1955
Philadelphia Phillies 2, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Shibe Park
Chicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Forbes Field
Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium
New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 4, Washington Senators 2 at Municipal Stadium
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Friday, June 10th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 10, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 7, Chicago Cubs 0 at Ebbets Field
New York Giants 2, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Polo Grounds V
New York Yankees 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium
Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium
Baltimore Orioles 3, Kansas City Athletics 0 at Municipal Stadium
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Saturday, June 11th

IN THE NEWS: The Dodgers win their sixth in a row to increase their lead to 10 1/2 games. The lead will not dip below 10 games for the remainder of the season.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 11, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 4, Chicago Cubs 3 at Ebbets Field
Milwaukee Braves 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 10, Washington Senators 0 at Comiskey Park I
Cleveland Indians 7, New York Yankees 6 at Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers 7, Boston Red Sox 5 at Tiger Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 2, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Municipal Stadium
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Sunday, June 12th

IN THE NEWS: After winning 10 in a row, Dodger P Don Newcombe suffers his first defeat of the season 10-1 to the Cubs.

The Indians sweep a doubleheader from the Yanks 7-3 and 10­2. The Cleveland crowd of 69,352 is the largest major-league crowd of the season. New York is now just 21Ž2 in front of Chicago.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 12, 1955
Chicago Cubs 9, Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn Dodgers 6, Chicago Cubs 2 at Ebbets Field
New York Giants 8, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Polo Grounds V
St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Giants 5 at Polo Grounds V
Philadelphia Phillies 12, Cincinnati Reds 8 at Shibe Park
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Milwaukee Braves 3 at Forbes Field
Milwaukee Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Forbes Field
Chicago White Sox 1, Washington Senators 0 at Comiskey Park I
Chicago White Sox 8, Washington Senators 4 at Comiskey Park I
Cleveland Indians 10, New York Yankees 2 at Cleveland Stadium
Cleveland Indians 7, New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Stadium
Baltimore Orioles 7, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Municipal Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Municipal Stadium
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Monday, June 13th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 13, 1955
Cincinnati Reds 6, Milwaukee Braves 4 at Crosley Field
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Tuesday, June 14th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 14, 1955
New York Giants 5, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field
Brooklyn Dodgers 9, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at County Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirates 10, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Sportsman's Park III
Chicago White Sox 1, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 12, Kansas City Athletics 4 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 6 at Yankee Stadium
Cleveland Indians 6, Washington Senators 4 at Griffith Stadium
Cleveland Indians 3, Washington Senators 1 at Griffith Stadium
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Wednesday, June 15th

IN THE NEWS: The Tigers buy Earl Torgeson from the Phillies to replace Ferris Fain at 1B.

The Orioles trade OF Gene Woodling and IF Billy Cox to the Indians for OFs Wally Westlake and Dave Pope. When Cox announces his retirement, the Indians get more cash.

The Indians pick up Ted Gray who had just been released by the White Sox.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 15, 1955
New York Giants 7, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds 5, Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Crosley Field
Philadelphia Phillies 4, Milwaukee Braves 0 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Sportsman's Park III
Baltimore Orioles 6, Chicago White Sox 5 at Memorial Stadium
Chicago White Sox 2, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 9, Kansas City Athletics 6 at Fenway Park
Detroit Tigers 8, New York Yankees 6 at Yankee Stadium
Washington Senators 7, Cleveland Indians 0 at Griffith Stadium
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Thursday, June 16th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 16, 1955
Chicago Cubs 2, New York Giants 1 at Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds 6, Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Crosley Field
Philadelphia Phillies 3, Milwaukee Braves 0 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Sportsman's Park III
Chicago White Sox 8, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 7, Kansas City Athletics 6 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Yankee Stadium
Cleveland Indians 8, Washington Senators 5 at Griffith Stadium
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Friday, June 17th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 17, 1955
Philadelphia Phillies 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field
Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 5, New York Giants 4 at County Stadium
Brooklyn Dodgers 12, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Sportsman's Park III
Baltimore Orioles 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 5 at Fenway Park
Cleveland Indians 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park
Chicago White Sox 2, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 4, Washington Senators 2 at Griffith Stadium
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Saturday, June 18th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 18, 1955
Chicago Cubs 4, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 7, New York Giants 4 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Sportsman's Park III
Detroit Tigers 7, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 2 at Fenway Park
Chicago White Sox 6, New York Yankees 3 at Yankee Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 9, Washington Senators 4 at Griffith Stadium
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Sunday, June 19th

IN THE NEWS: The Giants bench Willie Mays for 2 days for a "rest."

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 19, 1955
Philadelphia Phillies 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs 8, Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Wrigley Field
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Crosley Field
Cincinnati Reds 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 8, New York Giants 7 at County Stadium
Brooklyn Dodgers 7, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Sportsman's Park III
Boston Red Sox 11, Cleveland Indians 7 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 7, Chicago White Sox 1 at Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees 5, Chicago White Sox 2 at Yankee Stadium
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Monday, June 20th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 20, 1955
Cincinnati Reds 5, New York Giants 3 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Sportsman's Park III
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Tuesday, June 21st

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 21, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 7, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds 10, New York Giants 1 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at County Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies 10, St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Sportsman's Park III
Cleveland Indians 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 6, Kansas City Athletics 2 at Yankee Stadium
Chicago White Sox 6, Washington Senators 1 at Griffith Stadium
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Wednesday, June 22nd

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 22, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 3, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field
New York Giants 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at County Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies 9, St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Sportsman's Park III
Cleveland Indians 5, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 12, Detroit Tigers 7 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 6, Kansas City Athletics 1 at Yankee Stadium
Chicago White Sox 3, Washington Senators 0 at Griffith Stadium
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Thursday, June 23rd

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 23, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 7, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field
St. Louis Cardinals 7, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Sportsman's Park III
Cleveland Indians 9, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 0 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 4, Kansas City Athletics 0 at Yankee Stadium
Chicago White Sox 7, Washington Senators 0 at Griffith Stadium
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Friday, June 24th

IN THE NEWS: Washington rookie IF Harmon Killebrew hits his first HR in an 18-7 loss to the Detroit Tigers.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 24, 1955
Chicago Cubs 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Wrigley Field
Philadelphia Phillies 8, Cincinnati Reds 6 at Crosley Field
Cincinnati Reds 6, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 8, Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at County Stadium
New York Giants 1, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Sportsman's Park III
Kansas City Athletics 2, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Chicago White Sox 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 2, Cleveland Indians 1 at Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers 18, Washington Senators 7 at Griffith Stadium
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Saturday, June 25th

IN THE NEWS: Miseries plague the Dodger pitching staff. Russ Meyer goes on the disabled list with a broken collarbone, and Carl Erskine has arm trouble.

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 25, 1955
Chicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Wrigley Field
Brooklyn Dodgers 5, Milwaukee Braves 3 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 5, New York Giants 3 at Sportsman's Park III
Kansas City Athletics 3, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Memorial Stadium
Chicago White Sox 8, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park
New York Yankees 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers 4, Washington Senators 0 at Griffith Stadium
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Sunday, June 26th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 26, 1955
Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Wrigley Field
Cincinnati Reds 16, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Crosley Field
Cincinnati Reds 5, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Crosley Field
Milwaukee Braves 4, Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at County Stadium
St. Louis Cardinals 9, New York Giants 2 at Sportsman's Park III
St. Louis Cardinals 7, New York Giants 2 at Sportsman's Park III
Kansas City Athletics 1, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Memorial Stadium
Kansas City Athletics 5, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium
Boston Red Sox 5, Chicago White Sox 2 at Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox 8, Chicago White Sox 2 at Fenway Park
Cleveland Indians 5, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at Yankee Stadium
Detroit Tigers 6, Washington Senators 4 at Griffith Stadium
Washington Senators 12, Detroit Tigers 4 at Griffith Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)

Monday, June 27th

IN THE NEWS: The Orioles trade 2B Bobby Young to the Indians for IF Hank Majeski.

Boston's young star 1B Harry Agganis dies of complications following a bout with pneumonia.

Tuesday, June 28th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 28, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 6, New York Giants 5 at Ebbets Field
Chicago Cubs 7, Milwaukee Braves 3 at County Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Shibe Park
Cincinnati Reds 9, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Sportsman's Park III
Detroit Tigers 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I
Cleveland Indians 7, Kansas City Athletics 5 at Cleveland Stadium
Boston Red Sox 4, Washington Senators 0 at Griffith Stadium
Boston Red Sox 8, Washington Senators 2 at Griffith Stadium
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Wednesday, June 29th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 29, 1955
New York Giants 6, Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Ebbets Field
Milwaukee Braves 14, Chicago Cubs 1 at County Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Shibe Park
St. Louis Cardinals 9, Cincinnati Reds 5 at Sportsman's Park III
Detroit Tigers 8, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I
Kansas City Athletics 12, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium
New York Yankees 9, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees 7, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Yankee Stadium
Boston Red Sox 7, Washington Senators 5 at Griffith Stadium
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Thursday, June 30th

SCOREBOARD: JUNE 30, 1955
Brooklyn Dodgers 6, New York Giants 5 at Ebbets Field
Milwaukee Braves 7, Chicago Cubs 4 at County Stadium
Detroit Tigers 4, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I
Washington Senators 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Griffith Stadium
Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)