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MLB Games on Tuesday August 11, 1959

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VisTeamLgvScoreHomeTeamLghScoreBoxscoreInnAttendanceBallparkTODGameTimeWinning PitcherLosing PitcherSave PitcherHome Runs
New York YankeesAL8Boston Red SoxAL5Box | PBP925,032Fenway ParkDay2:50Duke MaasJerry CasaleBobby Shantz---
Chicago White SoxAL1Detroit TigersAL8Box | PBP934,417Briggs StadiumNight2:30Jim BunningBilly Pierce---Kaline, Veal
Cleveland IndiansAL3Kansas City AthleticsAL7Box | PBP910,884Municipal StadiumNight2:27Bud DaleyMudcat Grant---Colavito, Minoso
Los Angeles DodgersNL4Chicago CubsNL5Box | PBP1015,793Wrigley FieldDay:00Bill HenryClem Labine---Banks, Dark, Larker, Taylor
Milwaukee BravesNL3Cincinnati RedsNL4Box | PBP90Crosley FieldNight2:22Joe NuxhallWarren Spahn---Adcock, Bell, Robinson
Milwaukee BravesNL7Cincinnati RedsNL3Box | PBP929,896Crosley FieldNight2:44Lew BurdetteJay Hook---Adcock, Bailey, Bruton
Pittsburgh PiratesNL4Philadelphia PhilliesNL6Box | PBP912,127Connie Mack StadiumNight2:21Don CardwellBob FriendTurk FarrellAnderson, Freese, Skinner
San Francisco GiantsNL5St. Louis CardinalsNL4Box | PBP1016,526Sportsman's ParkNight3:02Stu MillerLindy McDaniel---Kirkland
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 Tuesday, August 11, 1959

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LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
AL -111Chicago White Sox1116744.604-4674462132-2433-22432716.628
AL -223Cleveland Indians1126547.5802.55414608135-2130-26422418.571
AL -336Baltimore Orioles1125755.50910.5409460-5127-2729-29421725.405
AL -447New York Yankees1125755.50910.54984623630-3127-24422220.524
AL -558Detroit Tigers1135558.48713.0530524626-3230-25412120.512
AL -6612Kansas City Athletics1115259.46815.0491505-1422-3330-26431429.326
AL -7714Boston Red Sox1115061.45017.0528520822-3128-30432518.581
AL -8816Washington Senators I1124468.39323.5452539-8720-3424-34421923.452
NL -
LeagueDivRankLgRankMLBRankTeam NameGPWLWPctGBLRFRADiffHomeAwayrosGrosWrosLrosPct
NL -112San Francisco Giants1126547.580-5144268832-2133-26421824.429
NL -224Los Angeles Dodgers1126250.5543.05124823027-2635-24442618.591
NL -335Milwaukee Braves1055847.5523.54754235223-2834-20512823.549
NL -449Chicago Cubs1055154.48610.5436445-927-2724-27492326.469
NL -5510Pittsburgh Pirates1125359.47312.0464515-5125-3428-25422517.595
NL -6611Cincinnati Reds1115259.46812.55545272721-3331-26432221.512
NL -7713St. Louis Cardinals1165462.46613.0501560-5924-3530-27381721.447
NL -8815Philadelphia Phillies1114764.42317.5434512-7821-3826-26431726.395
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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