MLB Standings after Jul 12 in 1956 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 52-26 .667 ---- 25-15 27-11
Cleveland 44-31 .587 6.5 22-14 22-17
Chi White Sox 43-31 .581 7.0 22-12 21-19
Boston 41-35 .539 10.0 23-16 18-19
Detroit 34-42 .447 17.0 10-27 24-15
Baltimore 33-43 .434 18.0 20-20 13-23
Wash Senators 31-50 .383 22.5 17-24 14-26
Kans City As 28-48 .368 23.0 10-29 18-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cin Redlegs 44-30 .595 ---- 25-13 19-17
Mil Braves 41-30 .577 1.5 16-15 25-15
Brooklyn 42-32 .568 2.0 21-14 21-18
St Louis 37-39 .487 8.0 23-17 14-22
Pittsburgh 35-38 .479 8.5 18-23 17-15
Chi Cubs 31-40 .437 11.5 21-14 10-26
NY Giants 31-41 .431 12.0 17-19 14-22
Philadelphia 32-43 .427 12.5 20-17 12-26
American League Games
Boston 3, Chi White Sox 1