Sunday, August 23, 1959

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Regular Season Games

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visitorscoreHomescoreboxscoreinningsday-nighttimeattendancewinning pitcherlosing pitchersave pitcherballparklocation
New York Yankees7Chicago White Sox1Boxscore9Day2:270Art DitmarEarly Wynn Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
New York Yankees0Chicago White Sox5Boxscore9Day2:1644,520Bob ShawRalph Terry Comiskey Park IChicago, IL
Boston Red Sox0Cleveland Indians1Boxscore9Day1:570Jim PerryTom Brewer Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
Boston Red Sox2Cleveland Indians6Boxscore9Day2:5026,208Jack HarshmanAl Schroll Cleveland StadiumCleveland, OH
Baltimore Orioles5Detroit Tigers9Boxscore9Day2:4324,031Frank LaryArnie PortocarreroTom MorganTiger StadiumDetroit, MI
Washington Senators I7Kansas City Athletics3Boxscore9Day2:490Camilo PascualBud DaleyChuck StobbsMunicipal StadiumKansas City, MO
Washington Senators I2Kansas City Athletics5Boxscore9Day2:0215,246Johnny KucksHal Woodeshick Municipal StadiumKansas City, MO
St. Louis Cardinals3Cincinnati Reds5Boxscore9Day2:4413,985Don NewcombeErnie BroglioBrooks LawrenceCrosley FieldCincinnati, OH
Chicago Cubs0Milwaukee Braves2Boxscore9Day2:0433,464Bob BuhlArt Ceccarelli County StadiumMilwaukee, WI
Los Angeles Dodgers2Pittsburgh Pirates9Boxscore9Day2:270Harvey HaddixDon Drysdale Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
Los Angeles Dodgers3Pittsburgh Pirates4Boxscore10Day3:0825,173Roy FaceDon Drysdale Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA
11 record(s)

Standings

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dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1959-08-23AL -Chicago White SoxFranchise1237449.602--52048733W135-2637-251111549460.610--2011.645Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1959-08-23AL -Cleveland IndiansFranchise1247351.5891.559951485W637-2436-272221548965.5785.01614.533dnq
1959-08-23AL -New York YankeesFranchise1256263.49613.056154417L134-3428-293371547975.51315.01712.586dnq
1959-08-23AL -Detroit TigersFranchise1246163.49213.559558411W126-3236-304481547678.49418.01515.500dnq
1959-08-23AL -Baltimore OriolesFranchise1226062.49213.5442511-69L329-3130-325591547480.48120.01418.438dnq
1959-08-23AL -Boston Red SoxFranchise1235766.46317.059257319L229-3628-3066131547579.48719.01813.581dnq
1959-08-23AL -Kansas City AthleticsFranchise1235766.46317.0553573-20W122-3335-3377121546688.42928.0922.290dnq
1959-08-23AL -Washington Senators IFranchise1245074.40324.5504580-76L126-4024-3488161546391.40931.01317.433dnq
dateleagueteamfranchisegwlwpctgbl-crfradiffstrkhomeawaydiv rklg rkmlb rkgwlwpctgbl-sros-wros-lwpctseason end playoffs
1959-08-23NL -San Francisco GiantsFranchise1237152.577--57548788W438-2633-261131548371.5394.01219.387dnq
1959-08-23NL -Milwaukee BravesFranchise1156352.5484.053246765W224-3038-232241568670.5512.02318.561dnq
1959-08-23NL -Los Angeles DodgersFranchise1266858.5404.557056010L333-3435-243351568868.564--2010.667Won World Series (White Sox)
1959-08-23NL -Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise1216160.5049.0514545-31W326-3435-264461547876.5069.01716.515dnq
1959-08-23NL -Cincinnati RedsFranchise1256164.48811.064260141W324-3537-2955101547480.48113.01316.448dnq
1959-08-23NL -Chicago CubsFranchise1175661.47912.0510517-7L228-3328-2866111547480.48113.01819.486dnq
1959-08-23NL -St. Louis CardinalsFranchise1275770.44916.0534606-72L625-4132-2977141547183.46116.01413.519dnq
1959-08-23NL -Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise1265373.42119.5506600-94L421-3831-3688151546490.41623.01117.393dnq
16 record(s)