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MLB Games on Wednesday May 27, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
Washington Senators IAL6Baltimore OriolesAL0Box | PBP912,117Memorial StadiumNight2:05Camilo PascualArnie Portocarrero---Killebrew
Cleveland IndiansAL1Chicago White SoxAL5Box | PBP96,883Comiskey ParkDay2:21Early WynnGary BellGerry StaleyLollar, Torgeson
Boston Red SoxAL2New York YankeesAL3Box | PBP99,844Yankee Stadium IDay2:35Duke MaasIke DelockRyne DurenCarey, Runnels, Skowron
Philadelphia PhilliesNL4Cincinnati RedsNL10Box | PBP95,348Crosley FieldNight2:18Bob PurkeyRobin Roberts---Bailey, Pinson, Robinson (2)
Chicago CubsNL1Los Angeles DodgersNL4Box | PBP912,701Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumNight2:36Don DrysdaleGlen Hobbie---Banks
Pittsburgh PiratesNL3Milwaukee BravesNL4Box | PBP917,721County StadiumNight2:15Warren SpahnVern LawDon McMahon---
St. Louis CardinalsNL4San Francisco GiantsNL9Box | PBP98,017Seals StadiumDay2:11Johnny AntonelliGary BlaylockAl WorthingtonCepeda, Mays, Musial, Rodgers, Tate
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 Wednesday, May 27, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -112Cleveland Indians382414.632-1961356113-611-81166551.560
AL -223Chicago White Sox402416.6001.01931831015-78-101147044.614
AL -334Baltimore Orioles412318.5612.5149179-3010-613-121135162.451
AL -4410Washington Senators I422022.4766.01971841313-117-111124369.384
AL -5511Kansas City Athletics371720.4596.518217757-910-111174968.419
AL -6613Detroit Tigers391722.4367.5185216-319-129-91155956.513
AL -7714Boston Red Sox381622.4218.0181192-118-98-131165957.509
AL -8815New York Yankees371522.4058.5148165-1710-115-111176453.547
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -111Milwaukee Braves392514.641-1941544012-812-71176156.521
NL -225San Francisco Giants412318.5613.01981564211-712-111136053.531
NL -336Los Angeles Dodgers442321.5234.5214221-711-1012-111126547.580
NL -447Chicago Cubs422121.5005.5184187-311-1110-101125359.473
NL -558Pittsburgh Pirates432122.4886.0176210-349-1212-101115754.514
NL -669Cincinnati Reds412021.4886.0214215-17-1513-61135459.478
NL -7712St. Louis Cardinals411823.4398.019819179-129-111135360.469
NL -8816Philadelphia Phillies411526.36611.0179223-445-1610-101134964.434
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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