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Wednesday, May 18,1960

Wednesday, May 18,1960

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 Boston Red Sox  5 Chicago White Sox  6 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Gerry Staley Frank Sullivan -- 18,497 2:43
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 New York Yankees  4 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Ralph Terry Wynn Hawkins -- 15,585 2:53
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 Washington Senators I  3 Detroit Tigers  0 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Camilo Pascual Dave Sisler -- 4,904 3:23
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 Baltimore Orioles  5 Kansas City Athletics  4 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Steve Barber Leo Kiely -- 6,964 2:47
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 Cincinnati Reds  5 box | pbp Crosley Field Bill Henry Danny McDevitt -- 7,246 4:04
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 San Francisco Giants  1 Milwaukee Braves  3 box | pbp County Stadium Bob Rush Mike McCormick Don McMahon 16,412 3:01
1960 reg season 1960-05-18 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  4 box | pbp Forbes Field Vern Law Ron Kline -- 14,615 2:12
7 record(s)
Standings on this date
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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
1960 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 26 16 10 .615 0.0 134 120 14 W2 8-10 8-0 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1960 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 27 16 11 .593 0.5 129 137 -8 W1 7-4 9-7 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1960 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 23 13 10 .565 1.5 127 92 35 W1 6-5 7-5 3 3 6 Yes Lost World Series (Pirates)
1960 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 25 14 11 .560 1.5 104 99 5 L1 7-6 7-5 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1960 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 22 10 12 .455 4.0 91 109 -18 L5 3-6 7-6 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1960 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 23 10 13 .435 4.5 70 83 -13 L1 4-9 6-4 6 6 10 -- dnq
1960 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 25 10 15 .400 5.5 106 112 -6 W1 4-3 6-12 7 7 12 -- dnq
1960 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 27 10 17 .370 6.5 103 112 -9 L1 4-13 6-4 8 8 15 -- dnq
1960 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 30 20 10 .667 0.0 141 98 43 L1 6-5 14-5 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1960 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 29 19 10 .655 0.5 160 122 38 W2 10-8 9-2 2 2 2 Yes Won World Series (Yankees)
1960 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 23 13 10 .565 3.5 106 101 5 W1 5-5 8-5 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1960 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 30 16 14 .533 4.0 148 154 -6 W1 8-7 8-7 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1960 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 30 13 17 .433 7.0 112 119 -7 L1 5-7 8-10 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1960 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 28 11 17 .393 8.0 119 121 -2 L1 2-14 9-3 6 6 13 -- dnq
1960 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 24 9 15 .375 8.0 106 156 -50 L1 3-7 6-8 7 7 14 -- dnq
1960 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 30 11 19 .367 9.0 122 143 -21 L2 7-13 4-6 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)
Transactions
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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Jim Campbell Chicago White Sox Hist Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago White Sox for future considerations
Bob Grim Cincinnati Reds Hist Sold by Cleveland Indians to Cincinnati Reds
Russ Kemmerer Chicago White Sox Hist Sold by Washington Senators I to Chicago White Sox
3 record(s)