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Friday, June 26,1959

Friday, June 26,1959

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 New York Yankees  8 Chicago White Sox  4 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Art Ditmar Billy Pierce Ryne Duren 37,909 3:05
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Boston Red Sox  5 Cleveland Indians  11 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Cal McLish Jerry Casale -- 25,416 2:55
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Baltimore Orioles  12 Detroit Tigers  7 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Billy O'Dell Ray Narleski Jack Fisher 0 2:40
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Baltimore Orioles  4 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jerry Walker Frank Lary Billy Loes 51,082 2:02
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Washington Senators I  8 Kansas City Athletics  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Camilo Pascual Ned Garver Chuck Stobbs 8,272 2:28
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 St. Louis Cardinals  6 Cincinnati Reds  7 box | pbp Crosley Field Luis Arroyo Tom Cheney -- 14,895 3:01
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Johnny Podres Ron Kline Danny McDevitt 22,719 2:17
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Chicago Cubs  1 Milwaukee Braves  11 box | pbp County Stadium Warren Spahn John Buzhardt -- 35,262 2:36
1959 reg season 1959-06-26 Philadelphia Phillies  0 San Francisco Giants  8 box | pbp Seals Stadium Mike McCormick Jim Owens -- 15,816 2:16
9 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1959 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 66 37 29 .561 0.0 314 267 47 W2 22-12 15-17 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 70 38 32 .543 1.0 271 293 -22 W2 19-13 19-19 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 68 36 32 .529 2.0 288 302 -14 L1 20-14 15-19 3 3 7 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1959 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 68 36 32 .529 2.0 324 277 47 W2 22-14 14-18 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 70 35 35 .500 4.0 334 357 -23 L2 20-19 16-15 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 66 30 36 .455 7.0 310 312 -2 L2 14-15 16-21 6 6 12 -- dnq
1959 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 69 31 38 .449 7.5 307 324 -17 W1 17-16 14-22 7 7 14 -- dnq
1959 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 65 28 37 .431 8.5 292 308 -16 L2 15-19 13-18 8 8 15 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 69 41 28 .594 0.0 327 285 42 W1 18-15 22-14 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 72 40 32 .556 2.5 353 295 58 W1 19-15 21-17 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 74 41 33 .554 2.5 365 347 18 W5 17-17 24-16 3 3 4 Yes Won World Series (White Sox)
1959 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 75 39 36 .520 5.0 335 356 -21 L1 19-19 20-17 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 68 34 34 .500 6.5 295 304 -9 L1 20-17 14-17 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 70 32 38 .457 9.5 342 357 -15 W1 12-23 20-15 6 6 11 -- dnq
1959 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 69 31 38 .449 10.0 323 311 12 L1 12-23 19-15 7 7 13 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 69 25 44 .362 16.0 270 355 -85 L6 9-28 16-16 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
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  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Pat Corrales Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed as amateur free agent
1 record(s)