TEAM NEWS Thursday, 10/5/1956 |
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Sam Zoldak retires ... Jackie Mayo becomes a free agent.
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Curt Simmons pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
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Eddie Mathews was named Player of the Week! He batted .381 in 21 AB, with 4 HR and 7 RBI.
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Curt Simmons was named NL-Pitcher of the Month ! He had a record of 6-0 in 8 games started, with an ERA of 2.78.
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Eddie Mathews was named NL-Batter of the Month! He batted .343 in 99 AB, with 14 homers and 31 RBI.
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Curt Simmons was named Player of the Week! He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 17.1 innings with an ERA of 0.00, fanning 10.
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Richie Ashburn was named Player of the Week! He batted .500 in 24 AB, with 3 HR and 9 RBI.
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