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MLB Games on Thursday August 13, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Chicago White SoxAL9Detroit TigersAL0Box | PBP99,894Briggs StadiumDay2:17Early WynnDon Mossi---Landis, Lollar, Phillips, Torgeson
Cleveland IndiansAL7Kansas City AthleticsAL5Box | PBP912,510Municipal StadiumNight2:21Jack HarshmanJohn Tsitouris---Bella, Cerv, Held, Williams
Washington Senators IAL5New York YankeesAL2Box | PBP918,366Yankee Stadium IDay2:43Russ KemmererBob TurleyTex Clevenger---
San Francisco GiantsNL9Chicago CubsNL20Box | PBP917,963Wrigley FieldDay3:50Ed DonnellyEddie FisherDon ElstonAltman (2), Brandt, Dark, Kirkland, Long, Mays, Taylor
Milwaukee BravesNL8Cincinnati RedsNL9Box | PBP99,174Crosley FieldNight2:46Jim BrosnanBob BuhlBrooks LawrenceCovington, Pinson, Robinson
Los Angeles DodgersNL7St. Louis CardinalsNL6Box | PBP915,140Sportsman's ParkNight2:54Sandy KoufaxBob MillerDanny McDevittBoyer, Crowe, Oliver
6 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, August 13, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Chicago White Sox1136944.611-4874523534-2433-22412516.610
AL -222Cleveland Indians1146747.5882.55574698837-2130-26402218.550
AL -336Baltimore Orioles1135756.50412.0413465-5227-2729-30411724.415
AL -447New York Yankees1145757.50012.55024703230-3127-26402218.550
AL -559Detroit Tigers1155560.47815.0536544-826-3230-27392118.538
AL -6613Kansas City Athletics1135261.46017.0500521-2122-3330-28411427.341
AL -7714Boston Red Sox1125161.45517.5533524923-3128-30422418.571
AL -8816Washington Senators I1144668.40423.5460543-8322-3424-34401723.425
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113San Francisco Giants1136548.575-5234467732-2233-26411823.439
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers1146351.5532.55274992828-2735-24422517.595
NL -335Milwaukee Braves1075948.5513.04894365324-2934-20492722.551
NL -448Chicago Cubs1075354.4959.0467462527-2726-27472126.447
NL -5510Pittsburgh Pirates1135459.47811.0470517-4726-3428-25412417.585
NL -6611Cincinnati Reds1135360.46912.05675412621-3332-27412120.512
NL -7712St. Louis Cardinals1175463.46213.0507567-6024-3530-28371720.459
NL -8815Philadelphia Phillies1124765.42017.5436518-8221-3826-27421725.405
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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