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MLB Games on Friday May 22, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
New York YankeesAL0Baltimore OriolesAL5Box | PBP930,084Memorial StadiumNight2:15Hoyt WilhelmBob Turley---Triandos
Washington Senators IAL3Boston Red SoxAL4Box | PBP915,109Fenway ParkNight2:29Ike DelockCamilo Pascual---Bertoia, Gernert, Lemon
Detroit TigersAL0Cleveland IndiansAL1Box | PBP924,317Cleveland Municipal StadiumNight1:52Gary BellPaul Foytack------
Chicago White SoxAL2Kansas City AthleticsAL1Box | PBP913,527Municipal StadiumNight2:12Bob ShawBob GrimTurk Lown---
St. Louis CardinalsNL3Chicago CubsNL1Box | PBP143,192Wrigley FieldDay3:21Jim BrosnanBill Henry------
San Francisco GiantsNL1Los Angeles DodgersNL2Box | PBP1331,014Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight3:34Don DrysdaleAl Worthington------
Milwaukee BravesNL10Philadelphia PhilliesNL5Box | PBP924,043Connie Mack StadiumNight2:43Lew BurdetteRobin Roberts---Aaron, Freese
Cincinnati RedsNL3Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Box | PBP927,675Forbes FieldNight2:15Vern LawHal Jeffcoat---Lynch, Schofield
8 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 Friday, May 22, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Cleveland Indians332211.667-1821166612-510-61216754.554
AL -223Chicago White Sox362313.6390.51821552715-57-91187147.602
AL -334Baltimore Orioles362115.5832.5136145-910-611-91185365.449
AL -4410Kansas City Athletics331518.4557.0150158-87-98-91215170.421
AL -5511Washington Senators I381721.4477.5168171-310-107-111164670.397
AL -6612Boston Red Sox341519.4417.5160169-97-88-111206060.500
AL -7714Detroit Tigers341321.3829.5158198-405-119-91206357.525
AL -8815New York Yankees321220.3759.5120144-248-104-101226755.549
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112Milwaukee Braves332211.667-1761314511-510-71236459.520
NL -225Los Angeles Dodgers392118.5384.0195204-910-911-91176750.573
NL -336San Francisco Giants361917.5284.5173137369-710-101186454.542
NL -447Chicago Cubs382018.5264.5170167310-1010-81165462.466
NL -558Cincinnati Reds361818.5005.5192197-57-1211-61185662.475
NL -669Pittsburgh Pirates381820.4746.5160195-359-109-101166056.517
NL -7713St. Louis Cardinals371621.4328.017816997-119-101175562.470
NL -8816Philadelphia Phillies351223.34311.0154198-445-147-91195267.437
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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