MLB Standings after May 18 in 1956 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 19-10 .655 ---- 12-6 7-4
Cleveland 15-11 .577 2.5 6-5 9-6
Boston 14-11 .560 3.0 10-5 4-6
Chi White Sox 12-10 .545 3.5 5-2 7-8
Baltimore 14-15 .483 5.0 9-6 5-9
Wash Senators 12-15 .444 6.0 8-10 4-5
Detroit 10-16 .385 7.5 3-8 7-8
Kans City As 9-17 .346 8.5 1-9 8-8
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Mil Braves 12-6 .667 ---- 6-1 6-5
St Louis 16-10 .615 0.0 11-5 5-5
Brooklyn 14-10 .583 1.0 8-4 6-6
Cincinnati 14-11 .560 1.5 13-6 1-5
Pittsburgh 12-13 .480 3.5 5-5 7-8
NY Giants 11-14 .440 4.5 6-5 5-9
Philadelphia 9-16 .360 6.5 5-4 4-12
Chi Cubs 7-15 .318 7.0 5-6 2-9
American League Games
Detroit 3, Baltimore 2
Boston 5, Kansas City As 4
NY Yankees 8, Chi White Sox 7 (10 in)
Wash Senators 5, Cleveland 4 (11 in)
National League Games
Chi Cubs 3, Pittsburgh 2
Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 6 (10 in)
Philadelphia 4, St Louis 2