MLB Scores and Standings Friday, April 20, 1956

Apr 20, 1956
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Washington Nationals 2
Baltimore Orioles 3
W Jim Wilson (1-0)
L Dick Brodowski (0-1)
Cincinnati Redlegs 1
Chicago Cubs 12
W Sam Jones (1-0)
L Art Fowler (0-1)
Detroit Tigers 1
Cleveland Indians 3
W Early Wynn (1-0)
L Ned Garver (0-1)
Chicago White Sox 6
Kansas City Athletics 3
W Dixie Howell (1-0)
L Tom Gorman (0-1)
Boston Red Sox 1
New York Yankees 7
W Whitey Ford (1-0)
L Willard Nixon (0-1)
New York Giants 1
Philadelphia Phillies 2 (10)
W Jack Meyer (1-0)
L Hoyt Wilhelm (0-1)
Brooklyn Dodgers 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 0
W Roger Craig (1-0)
L Dick Hall (0-1)
Milwaukee Braves 5
St. Louis Cardinals 4
W Lou Sleater (1-0)
L Stu Miller (0-1)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
CHW301.000--94.815
BOS31.750 0.52114.677
NYY31.750 0.52917.727
KCA21.667 1.098.554
CLE12.333 2.044.500
BAL13.250 2.51022.191
WSH13.250 2.51825.354
DET03.000 3.039.118

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
MLN301.000--145.868
BRO21.667 1.01612.629
PHI21.667 1.01412.570
NYG22.500 1.51212.500
CHC12.333 2.01310.618
CIN12.333 2.01325.232
STL12.333 2.01717.500
PIT13.250 2.51016.297