Thursday, August 20, 1959

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
Baltimore Orioles7Chicago White Sox6Boxscore9Day3:1411,084Hoyt WilhelmBarry LatmanBilly LoesComiskey Park IChicago, IL
Washington Senators I1Cleveland Indians6Boxscore9Day2:0610,157Mudcat GrantPedro Ramos Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
New York Yankees2Detroit Tigers14Boxscore9Day3:0017,296Jim BunningGary Blaylock Tiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Boston Red Sox11Kansas City Athletics10Boxscore9Day3:226,938Earl WilsonTom SturdivantTom BrewerMunicipal StadiumKansas City, MO
Los Angeles Dodgers8Cincinnati Reds5Boxscore9Night2:368,806Danny McDevittBob PurkeyLarry SherryCrosley FieldCincinnati, OH
San Francisco Giants5Milwaukee Braves3Boxscore9Night3:0233,846Sam JonesWarren Spahn County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Chicago Cubs5Philadelphia Phillies8Boxscore9Day2:300Ruben GomezMoe Drabowsky Shibe ParkPhiladelphia, PA
Chicago Cubs6Philadelphia Phillies4Boxscore9Night2:557,929Bob AndersonTaylor PhillipsBill HenryShibe ParkPhiladelphia, PA
St. Louis Cardinals1Pittsburgh Pirates3Boxscore9Day2:228,059Bob FriendErnie Broglio Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
9 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1959-08-20AL -Chicago White SoxFranchise1197148.597--50847632L235-2634-241111549460.610--2312.657Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1959-08-20AL -Cleveland IndiansFranchise1206951.5752.558351073W237-2432-272221548965.5785.02014.588dnq
1959-08-20AL -Baltimore OriolesFranchise1196059.50411.0435493-58W229-2830-323361547480.48120.01421.400dnq
1959-08-20AL -New York YankeesFranchise1216061.49612.053852315L132-3228-294471547975.51315.01914.576dnq
1959-08-20AL -Detroit TigersFranchise1215962.48813.058357211W126-3234-295591547678.49418.01716.515dnq
1959-08-20AL -Boston Red SoxFranchise1195663.47115.058356320W128-3328-3066121547579.48719.01916.543dnq
1959-08-20AL -Kansas City AthleticsFranchise1195564.46216.0530548-18L122-3333-3177131546688.42928.01124.314dnq
1959-08-20AL -Washington Senators IFranchise1204971.40822.5491566-75L225-3724-3488161546391.40931.01420.412dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1959-08-20NL -San Francisco GiantsFranchise1206852.567--55148071W135-2633-261131548371.5394.01519.441dnq
1959-08-20NL -Los Angeles DodgersFranchise1226755.5492.055954019W132-3135-242241568868.564--2113.618Won World Series (White Sox)
1959-08-20NL -Milwaukee BravesFranchise1136152.5403.552246557L124-3036-233351568670.5512.02518.581dnq
1959-08-20NL -Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise1175859.4968.5494534-40W526-3432-254481547876.5069.02017.541dnq
1959-08-20NL -Chicago CubsFranchise1155659.4879.55085071W128-3128-2855101547480.48113.01821.462dnq
1959-08-20NL -Cincinnati RedsFranchise1225864.47511.062459331L124-3534-2966111547480.48113.01616.500dnq
1959-08-20NL -St. Louis CardinalsFranchise1245767.46013.0526588-62L325-3832-2977141547183.46116.01416.467dnq
1959-08-20NL -Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise1235370.43116.5499576-77L121-3831-3388151546490.41623.01120.355dnq
16 record(s)