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MLB Games on Thursday May 28, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Kansas City AthleticsAL7Cleveland IndiansAL2Box | PBP912,785Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight2:30Bud DaleyMudcat Grant---Colavito, Tuttle
Baltimore OriolesAL5New York YankeesAL0Box | PBP919,196Yankee Stadium INight2:26Hoyt WilhelmRalph Terry---Woodling
Boston Red SoxAL3Washington Senators IAL1Box | PBP910,381Griffith StadiumNight2:10Frank SullivanPedro Ramos---Wertz
Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Cincinnati RedsNL3Box | PBP96,819Crosley FieldNight2:45Jim OwensJoe NuxhallRay SemprochBell, Robinson
Chicago CubsNL7Los Angeles DodgersNL5Box | PBP913,079Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight3:15Dave HillmanArt FowlerDon ElstonBanks, Hodges
Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Milwaukee BravesNL0Box | PBP912,635County StadiumDay2:13Bob FriendJoey Jay------
St. Louis CardinalsNL4San Francisco GiantsNL5Box | PBP97,814Seals StadiumDay2:51Stu MillerLindy McDanielMike McCormick---
7 record(s)
Glossary:
visTeam Visiting Team Lg League vScore Visiting team runs scored homeTeam Home Team hScore Home team runs scored Boxscore Link to Boxscore (Box) and Play by Play (PBP) Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season TOD Time of Day (Day or Night) GameTime Time of play for the game Winning Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when winning team went ahead for good Losing Pitcher The Pitcher in the game when losing team was losing for the rest of the game Save Pitcher The final pitcher for the winning team in a close game

Standings on Thursday, May 28, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -112Cleveland Indians392415.615-1981425613-611-91156550.565
AL -223Chicago White Sox402416.6000.51931831015-78-101147044.614
AL -335Baltimore Orioles422418.5711.5154179-2511-613-121125062.446
AL -4410Kansas City Athletics381820.4745.5189179108-910-111164868.414
AL -5511Washington Senators I432023.4656.01981871113-117-121114368.387
AL -6613Boston Red Sox391722.4367.0184193-99-98-131155857.504
AL -7712Detroit Tigers391722.4367.0185216-319-129-91155956.513
AL -8815New York Yankees381523.3958.5148170-2210-115-121166452.552
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -111Milwaukee Braves402515.625-1941573712-812-81166155.526
NL -224San Francisco Giants422418.5712.02031604311-713-111125953.527
NL -336Chicago Cubs432221.5124.5191192-112-1110-101115259.468
NL -447Los Angeles Dodgers452322.5114.5219228-911-1012-121116546.586
NL -558Pittsburgh Pirates442222.5005.0179210-3110-1212-101105654.509
NL -669Cincinnati Reds422022.4766.0217219-27-1513-71125458.482
NL -7714St. Louis Cardinals421824.4298.020219669-139-111125359.473
NL -8816Philadelphia Phillies421626.38110.0183226-436-1610-101124864.429
16 record(s)
Glossary:
League Abbreviation or name of league divRank Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. GP Games Played. Usually refers to a team W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Home Home Team rosG Rest-of-Season Games rosW Rest-of-Season Wins rosL Rest-of-Season Losses rosPct Winning Percentage for Rest of season
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