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Tuesday August 5,1958This date in baseball
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Reid Nichols celebrated a birthday on this date.

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 1958-08-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
New York Yankees	4	Baltimore Orioles	1	Box	Bob Turley	Connie Johnson	(none)
Washington Senators I	1	Boston Red Sox	7	Box	Bill Monbouquette	Camilo Pascual	(none)
Cleveland Indians	6	Detroit Tigers	1	Box	Cal McLish	George Susce	(none)
Chicago White Sox	5	Kansas City Athletics	4	Box	Turk Lown	Bob Grim	(none)
San Francisco Giants	9	Chicago Cubs	10	Box	Glen Hobbie	Johnny Antonelli	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	5	Cincinnati Reds	6	Box	Joe Nuxhall	Turk Farrell	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	Milwaukee Braves	6	Box	Lew Burdette	Ron Kline	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	3	St. Louis Cardinals	13	Box	Billy Muffett	Danny McDevitt	(none)

Standings as of 1958-08-05

Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1958 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	106	70	36	.660	--	538	359	179	39-17	30-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	48	22	26	.458
2	2	5	Chicago White Sox	105	52	53	.495	17.5	433	439	-6	22-32	30-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Charlie Comiskey	Comiskey Park	49	30	19	.612
3	3	7	Boston Red Sox	101	50	51	.495	17.5	457	454	3	17-30	33-21	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Cronin	Fenway Park	53	29	24	.547
4	4	8	Cleveland Indians	106	52	54	.491	18.0	480	455	25	23-31	29-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	47	25	22	.532
5	5	10	Detroit Tigers	103	50	53	.485	18.5	433	436	-3	21-29	29-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John McHale	Briggs Stadium	51	27	24	.529
6	6	12	Baltimore Orioles	102	48	54	.471	20.0	336	379	-43	18-32	29-23	L9	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium	51	26	25	.510
7	7	13	Kansas City Athletics	100	47	53	.470	20.0	411	448	-37	17-33	29-21	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	Municipal Stadium	54	26	28	.481
8	8	16	Washington Senators I	107	46	61	.430	24.5	412	530	-118	20-34	25-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	47	15	32	.319
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1958 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Milwaukee Braves	98	56	42	.571	--	437	366	71	27-18	29-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John Quinn	County Stadium	56	36	20	.643
2	2	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	98	52	46	.531	4.0	431	399	32	23-28	29-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	56	32	24	.571
3	3	4	San Francisco Giants	105	55	50	.524	4.5	488	475	13	26-29	29-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Seals Stadium	49	25	24	.510
4	4	6	Cincinnati Reds	103	51	52	.495	7.5	458	422	36	24-25	27-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	51	25	26	.490
5	5	9	Chicago Cubs	100	49	51	.490	8.0	482	480	2	22-25	27-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	54	23	31	.426
6	6	11	Philadelphia Phillies	101	48	53	.475	9.5	437	465	-28	22-29	26-24	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Connie Mack Stadium	53	21	32	.396
7	7	14	St. Louis Cardinals	103	48	55	.466	10.5	397	443	-46	23-31	25-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	51	24	27	.471
8	8	15	Los Angeles Dodgers	104	47	57	.452	12.0	452	532	-80	23-31	24-26	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	50	24	26	.480

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