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MLB Games on Tuesday May 12, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Chicago White SoxAL4Boston Red SoxAL3Box | PBP1222,012Fenway ParkNight4:23Rudy AriasMurray Wall---Donovan, Jensen, Smith
Cleveland IndiansAL7New York YankeesAL6Box | PBP936,130Yankee Stadium INight3:07Cal McLishArt DitmarJim PerryBerra, Colavito, Held, Howard, Mantle
Detroit TigersAL4Washington Senators IAL7Box | PBP94,234Griffith StadiumNight2:14Bill FischerDave SislerTex ClevengerKillebrew (2), Lepcio
Milwaukee BravesNL3Chicago CubsNL7Box | PBP98,288Wrigley FieldDay2:24Don ElstonLew Burdette---Averill, Crandall, Logan, Mathews, Moryn, Taylor
Philadelphia PhilliesNL1Los Angeles DodgersNL3Box | PBP912,562Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight2:05Danny McDevittGene Conley---Jones
Pittsburgh PiratesNL6San Francisco GiantsNL5Box | PBP128,084Seals StadiumDay3:51Bennie DanielsGordon Jones---Davenport
Cincinnati RedsNL4St. Louis CardinalsNL7Box | PBP97,452Sportsman's ParkNight2:24Gary BlaylockBrooks LawrenceBill SmithBlaylock, Boyer, Cunningham
7 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 Tuesday, May 12, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Cleveland Indians25169.640-14088527-39-61297356.566
AL -224Chicago White Sox261511.5771.5125128-37-37-91287949.617
AL -335Baltimore Orioles271512.5562.0104120-1610-65-61275968.465
AL -448Washington Senators I291514.5173.01361261010-95-51254877.384
AL -5510Boston Red Sox251213.4804.0122109137-85-51296366.488
AL -6613New York Yankees251114.4405.01059878-93-51296861.527
AL -7712Kansas City Athletics251114.4405.0121136-153-68-81295574.426
AL -8816Detroit Tigers26917.3467.5118166-481-79-91286761.523
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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -113Los Angeles Dodgers301812.600-154152210-98-31267056.556
NL -222Milwaukee Braves251510.6000.5126105214-410-71317160.542
NL -336Cincinnati Reds261412.5382.0155137183-611-61286068.469
NL -447San Francisco Giants271413.5192.5129112179-65-71276958.543
NL -559Chicago Cubs291514.5172.5130134-410-105-41255966.472
NL -6611Pittsburgh Pirates291316.4484.5120147-275-68-101256560.520
NL -7714Philadelphia Phillies271116.4075.5130143-134-87-81275374.417
NL -8815St. Louis Cardinals291118.3796.5129143-146-115-71256065.480
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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