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Friday July 24,1959This date in baseball
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Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1959-07-24

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Baltimore Orioles	1	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Billy Pierce	Hoyt Wilhelm	(none)
Washington Senators I	2	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Gary Bell	Camilo Pascual	(none)
New York Yankees	2	Detroit Tigers	4	Box	Don Mossi	Don Larsen	(none)
Boston Red Sox	1	Kansas City Athletics	3	Box	Johnny Kucks	Frank Sullivan	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	2	Cincinnati Reds	1	Box	Jim Owens	Jay Hook	Ray Semproch
St. Louis Cardinals	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	1	Box	Ernie Broglio	Johnny Podres	Lindy McDaniel
Chicago Cubs	5	San Francisco Giants	6	Box	Sam Jones	Don Elston	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	Milwaukee Braves	8	Box	Juan Pizarro	Harvey Haddix	(none)

Standings as of 1959-07-24

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1959 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Chicago White Sox	93	54	39	.581	--	404	401	3	28-20	25-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Comiskey Park	61	40	21	.656
2	2	2	Cleveland Indians	92	53	39	.576	0.5	449	382	67	30-18	23-21	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	62	36	26	.581
3	3	6	Baltimore Orioles	95	48	47	.505	7.0	350	397	-47	22-21	26-26	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	59	26	33	.441
4	4	8	New York Yankees	95	47	48	.495	8.0	428	411	17	25-26	22-22	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	59	32	27	.542
5	5	11	Detroit Tigers	97	47	50	.485	9.0	455	469	-14	23-29	25-20	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Briggs Stadium	57	29	28	.509
6	6	12	Kansas City Athletics	92	43	49	.467	10.5	418	417	1	21-26	22-23	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Parke Carroll	Municipal Stadium	62	23	39	.371
7	7	13	Washington Senators I	94	43	51	.457	11.5	409	438	-29	20-23	23-28	L5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	60	20	40	.333
8	8	15	Boston Red Sox	92	40	52	.435	13.5	439	437	2	17-26	23-26	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bucky Harris	Fenway Park	62	35	27	.565
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1959 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	San Francisco Giants	96	55	41	.573	--	447	367	80	30-21	25-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Seals Stadium	58	28	30	.483
2	2	4	Los Angeles Dodgers	99	54	45	.545	2.5	451	435	16	27-25	27-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	57	34	23	.596
3	3	5	Milwaukee Braves	88	47	41	.534	4.0	395	373	22	20-24	26-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John McHale	County Stadium	68	39	29	.574
4	4	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	95	48	47	.505	6.5	403	444	-41	20-22	28-25	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	59	30	29	.508
5	5	9	Chicago Cubs	91	45	46	.495	7.5	386	387	-1	24-23	21-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	63	29	34	.460
6	6	10	St. Louis Cardinals	96	47	49	.490	8.0	444	446	-2	21-28	26-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	58	24	34	.414
7	7	14	Cincinnati Reds	94	42	52	.447	12.0	474	466	8	19-30	23-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	60	32	28	.533
8	8	16	Philadelphia Phillies	93	38	55	.409	15.5	366	448	-82	13-29	25-26	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	61	26	35	.426

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