MLB Scores and Standings Saturday, May 12, 1956

May 12, 1956
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New York Giants 0
Brooklyn Dodgers 3
W Carl Erskine (2-2)
L Al Worthington (1-3)
St. Louis Cardinals 10
Chicago Cubs 14
W Bob Rush (2-1)
L Gordon Jones (0-2)
S Vito Valentinetti (1)
Milwaukee Braves 6
Cincinnati Redlegs 10
W Brooks Lawrence (4-0)
L Bob Buhl (2-1)
S Joe Black (1)
Kansas City Athletics 3
Cleveland Indians 5
W Early Wynn (4-1)
L Troy Herriage (0-1)
Chicago White Sox 7
Detroit Tigers 6
W Howie Pollet (1-0)
L Billy Hoeft (2-1)
S Sandy Consuegra (1)
Baltimore Orioles 1
New York Yankees 0
W Don Ferrarese (1-1)
L Bob Turley (0-2)
Philadelphia Phillies 5
Pittsburgh Pirates 6
W Bob Friend (4-2)
L Robin Roberts (3-3)
S Nelson King (2)
Boston Red Sox 9
Washington Nationals 12
W Bunky Stewart (1-0)
L Dave Sisler (2-1)
S Bob Chakales (1)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
NYY158.652--13296.642
CLE138.619 1.09159.688
CHW98.529 3.06175.407
BOS1010.500 3.594106.445
WSH1112.478 4.0112132.425
BAL1113.458 4.584103.408
KCA812.400 5.59399.471
DET814.364 6.5107104.513

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
STL137.650--11793.604
MLN94.692 0.56853.612
CIN138.619 0.5126109.566
BRO119.550 2.08681.527
PIT1010.500 3.09288.520
NYG912.429 4.57989.446
CHC511.313 6.06485.373
PHI514.263 7.572106.330