TEAM NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Friday 2/3/1956 :
Harry Taylor retires ...
Joe Rossi retires ...
Jim Suchecki becomes a free agent.
Earl Johnson becomes a free agent.
Thursday 4/13/1956 :
Bill Howerton has 4 hits against New York (N).
Bill Howerton crushes 2 homers against New York (N).
Monday 4/17/1956 :
Solly Hemus has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Solly Hemus scores 4 runs against Pittsburgh.
Thursday 4/20/1956 :
Tom Poholsky pitches a 3-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Sunday 4/23/1956 :
Steve Bilko drives in 5 runs against New York (N).
Tuesday 4/25/1956 :
Tom Poholsky pitches a 5-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!
Monday 5/8/1956 :
Joe Garagiola hits a 452-foot homerun!!
Mike Garcia pitches a 4-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Friday 5/26/1956 :
Bill Howerton has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 5/28/1956 :
Tom Poholsky pitches a 5-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Saturday 6/3/1956 :
Bill Howerton slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (N).
Bill Howerton has 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N).
Friday 6/9/1956 :
Grady Hatton has 4 hits against New York (N).
Danny Gardella has 4 hits against New York (N).
Saturday 6/10/1956 :
Steve Bilko has 4 hits against New York (N).
Steve Bilko has 5 RBI against New York (N).
Saturday 6/17/1956 :
Dick Wakefield has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 6/21/1956 :
Steve Bilko hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Thursday 6/22/1956 :
Joe Garagiola hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Joe Garagiola drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Sunday 6/25/1956 :
Bill Howerton has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Monday 6/26/1956 :
Joe Garagiola was named Player of the Week!
He batted .409 in 22 AB, with 4 HR and 12 RBI.
Wednesday 6/28/1956 :
Solly Hemus has 4 hits against Milwaukee.
Bill Howerton has 5 RBI against Milwaukee.
Saturday 7/1/1956 :
Mike Garcia was named NL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 6-1 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 3.14.
Tuesday 7/11/1956 :
P Mike Garcia will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Tom Poholsky will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Joe Garagiola will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
SS Solly Hemus will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Danny Gardella will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Friday 7/14/1956 :
Tom Poholsky pitches a 5-hit shutout against New York (N)!!
Sunday 7/16/1956 :
Grady Hatton has 4 hits against New York (N).
Tuesday 7/18/1956 :
Danny Gardella crushes 2 homers against Milwaukee.
Thursday 7/20/1956 :
Bill Howerton drives in 5 runs against Milwaukee.
Friday 7/28/1956 :
Danny Gardella has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 7/29/1956 :
Danny Gardella slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Monday 7/31/1956 :
Leo Kiely pitches a 5-hit shutout against Chicago (N)!!
Tuesday 8/1/1956 :
Tom Poholsky was named NL-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 4-2 in 7 games started, with an ERA of 2.18 and 1 shutouts.
Wednesday 8/2/1956 :
Steve Bilko has 5 RBI against Chicago (N).
Saturday 8/5/1956 :
Danny Gardella crushes 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 8/6/1956 :
Steve Bilko has 6 RBI against Pittsburgh.
Joe Garagiola has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 8/19/1956 :
Steve Bilko hits a 453-foot homerun!!
Steve Bilko slams 2 homers against Milwaukee.
Monday 8/21/1956 :
Steve Bilko was named Player of the Week!
He batted .391 in 23 AB, with 5 HR and 7 RBI.
Wednesday 8/23/1956 :
Joe Garagiola scores 4 runs against Chicago (N).
Wednesday 8/30/1956 :
Solly Hemus sets a new season Team-Record for Doubles with 41!
Friday 9/1/1956 :
Solly Hemus sets a new season NL-Record for Doubles with 43!
Sunday 9/3/1956 :
Tex Clevenger pitches a 7-hit shutout against Milwaukee!!
Wednesday 9/6/1956 :
Solly Hemus sets a new single game NL-Record for Triples with 2!
Bill Howerton sets a new season NL-Record for Doubles with 44!
Bill Howerton sets a new season Team-Record for Doubles with 44!
Thursday 9/7/1956 :
Solly Hemus sets a new season NL-Record for Doubles with 45!
Solly Hemus sets a new season Team-Record for Doubles with 45!
Saturday 9/9/1956 :
Tom Poholsky fans 11 batters against Brooklyn.
Tuesday 9/19/1956 :
Steve Bilko scores 4 runs against New York (N).
Danny Gardella drives in 5 runs against New York (N).
Wednesday 9/20/1956 :
Danny Gardella sets a new season Team-Record for RBI with 127!
Grady Hatton slams 2 homers against New York (N).
Grady Hatton has 6 RBI against New York (N).
Danny Gardella scores 4 runs against New York (N).
Monday 9/25/1956 :
Grady Hatton was named Player of the Week!
He batted .520 in 25 AB, with 2 HR and 11 RBI.
Thursday 10/5/1956 :
Catcher Gold Glove Award Winner: Joe Garagiola!

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