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Saturday, August 9,1958

Saturday, August 9,1958

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Kansas City Athletics  1 Cleveland Indians  3 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Gary Bell Ralph Terry -- 4,893 2:12
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Chicago White Sox  9 Detroit Tigers  3 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Dick Donovan Herb Moford -- 10,689 2:49
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Boston Red Sox  9 New York Yankees  6 box | pbp Yankee Stadium I Dave Sisler Duke Maas Murray Wall 67,916 3:07
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Baltimore Orioles  12 Washington Senators I  5 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Arnie Portocarrero Camilo Pascual Billy Loes 3,810 3:11
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Chicago Cubs  2 box | pbp Wrigley Field Phil Paine Bill Henry -- 22,228 2:35
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 San Francisco Giants  6 Los Angeles Dodgers  3 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Johnny Antonelli Johnny Podres Marv Grissom 46,178 2:47
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Milwaukee Braves  4 Philadelphia Phillies  5 box | pbp Shibe Park Jim Hearn Lew Burdette -- 24,943 2:54
1958 reg season 1958-08-09 Cincinnati Reds  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  5 box | pbp Forbes Field Curt Raydon Alex Kellner Roy Face 13,122 2:33
8 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1958 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 109 72 37 .661 0.0 549 369 180 L1 40-17 31-21 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1958 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 105 53 52 .505 17.0 482 468 14 W1 18-31 35-21 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 108 54 54 .500 17.5 448 450 -2 W1 24-33 30-21 3 3 7 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 108 54 54 .500 17.5 493 460 33 W3 23-31 31-23 4 4 6 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 105 51 54 .486 19.0 442 447 -5 L1 21-29 30-25 5 5 10 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 105 49 56 .467 21.0 351 391 -40 W1 19-33 29-24 6 6 13 -- dnq
1958 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 103 47 56 .456 22.0 418 465 -47 L5 17-35 29-22 7 7 15 -- dnq
1958 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 111 47 64 .423 26.0 427 560 -133 L1 20-36 26-29 8 8 16 -- dnq
1958 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 102 58 44 .569 0.0 452 381 71 L2 27-20 31-24 1 1 2 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1958 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 102 54 48 .529 4.0 440 406 34 W2 23-30 31-18 2 2 3 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 109 56 53 .514 5.5 505 504 1 W1 27-32 29-21 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 105 52 53 .495 7.5 460 482 -22 W4 24-29 28-24 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 107 52 55 .486 8.5 426 456 -30 W6 25-31 27-24 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 107 51 56 .477 9.5 467 439 28 L4 24-27 27-29 6 6 11 -- dnq
1958 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 104 49 55 .471 10.0 490 497 -7 L4 22-25 27-30 7 7 12 -- dnq
1958 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 108 50 58 .463 11.0 469 544 -75 L1 25-31 25-27 8 8 14 -- dnq
16 record(s)