Robin Roberts gets his fourth victory in the past ten days when the Phillies beat New York at the Polo Grounds, 8-3

On August 8, 1956 — Robin Roberts gets his fourth victory in the past ten days when the Phillies beat New York at the Polo Grounds, 8-3. Philadelphia’s shortstop Ted Kazanski becomes just the fourth player in franchise history to hit an inside-the-park grand slam off Jim Hearn to pace the attack.

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Robin Roberts gets his fourth victory in the past ten days when the Phillies beat New York at the Polo Grounds, 8-3

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The Braves beat Houston, 6 – 3, to even their all-time franchise record at 9,982-9,982. They had not been at .500 since 1923 and had been an all-time low 526 games under .500 on April 20, 1991, just 20 years earlier.

Babe Ruth fires a two-hitter, as the Red Sox beat the White Sox, 2 – 1, for their 7th win in a row. Ruth has two of Boston’s three hits. Boston will win four of five in the series with Chicago.

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