1956 MLB Season Schedule
The 1956 regular season ran from Tuesday, April 17, 1956 to Sunday, September 30, 1956. Choose a month to see every game, start time and final score.
Schedule by month
| Month | Spring training | Regular season | Postseason | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1956 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| May 1956 | 0 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| June 1956 | 0 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 233 |
| July 1956 | 0 | 242 | 0 | 1 | 243 |
| August 1956 | 0 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 246 |
| September 1956 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
| October 1956 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Final standings
American League
| Team | Wins | Losses | Ties | Winning percentage | Games back | Last 10 games | Streak | Runs scored | Runs allowed | Run differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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97 | 57 | 0 | .630 | - | 5-5 | L2 | 857 | 631 | +226 |
| Cleveland Indians | 88 | 66 | 1 | .571 | 9.0 | 7-3 | L2 | 712 | 581 | +131 |
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85 | 69 | 0 | .552 | 12.0 | 4-6 | L1 | 776 | 634 | +142 |
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84 | 70 | 1 | .545 | 13.0 | 5-5 | W2 | 780 | 751 | +29 |
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82 | 72 | 1 | .532 | 15.0 | 6-4 | W2 | 789 | 699 | +90 |
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69 | 85 | 0 | .448 | 28.0 | 7-3 | W2 | 571 | 705 | -134 |
| Washington Senators | 59 | 95 | 1 | .383 | 38.0 | 1-9 | L2 | 652 | 924 | -272 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 52 | 102 | 0 | .338 | 45.0 | 4-6 | W1 | 619 | 831 | -212 |
National League
| Team | Wins | Losses | Ties | Winning percentage | Games back | Last 10 games | Streak | Runs scored | Runs allowed | Run differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 93 | 61 | 0 | .604 | - | 6-4 | W3 | 720 | 601 | +119 |
| Milwaukee Braves | 92 | 62 | 1 | .597 | 1.0 | 6-4 | W1 | 709 | 569 | +140 |
| Cincinnati Redlegs | 91 | 63 | 1 | .591 | 2.0 | 8-2 | W2 | 775 | 658 | +117 |
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76 | 78 | 2 | .494 | 17.0 | 3-7 | L1 | 678 | 698 | -20 |
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71 | 83 | 0 | .461 | 22.0 | 3-7 | W1 | 668 | 738 | -70 |
| New York Giants | 67 | 87 | 0 | .435 | 26.0 | 8-2 | L1 | 540 | 650 | -110 |
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66 | 88 | 3 | .429 | 27.0 | 4-6 | L4 | 588 | 653 | -65 |
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60 | 94 | 3 | .390 | 33.0 | 3-7 | L2 | 597 | 708 | -111 |