Baseball on this Date - Thursday June 9,1960

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1960-06-09

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	7	Baltimore Orioles	5	Box	Dave Sisler	Arnie Portocarrero	(none)
Detroit Tigers	7	Baltimore Orioles	4	Box	Pete Burnside	Hal Brown	Hank Aguirre
Cleveland Indians	3	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Wynn Hawkins	Bill Monbouquette	Johnny Klippstein
Chicago White Sox	2	New York Yankees	5	Box	Johnny James	Frank Baumann	Bobby Shantz
Kansas City Athletics	7	Washington Senators I	2	Box	Ken Johnson	Pedro Ramos	(none)
Pittsburgh Pirates	11	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Bob Friend	Glen Hobbie	Fred Green
Milwaukee Braves	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	5	Box	Lew Burdette	Don Drysdale	Joey Jay
Cincinnati Reds	7	San Francisco Giants	4	Box	Joe Nuxhall	Jack Sanford	Bill Henry

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Record in remaining games at far right

Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1960 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Cleveland Indians	45	28	17	.622	--	213	170	43	15-9	13-8	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	109	48	61	.440
2	2	4	Baltimore Orioles	50	29	21	.580	1.5	221	233	-12	13-8	16-13	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	104	60	44	.577
3	3	6	New York Yankees	46	25	21	.543	3.5	218	179	39	8-12	17-9	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	108	72	36	.667
4	4	7	Detroit Tigers	45	24	21	.533	4.0	166	172	-6	10-14	14-7	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Briggs Stadium	109	47	62	.431
5	5	8	Chicago White Sox	49	26	23	.531	4.0	210	211	-1	12-16	14-7	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Comiskey Park	105	61	44	.581
6	6	12	Washington Senators I	46	20	26	.435	8.5	188	197	-9	10-11	10-15	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	108	53	55	.491
7	7	14	Kansas City Athletics	48	20	28	.417	9.5	194	196	-2	6-18	14-10	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Parke Carroll	Municipal Stadium	106	38	68	.358
8	8	16	Boston Red Sox	45	15	30	.333	13.0	178	230	-52	7-18	8-12	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bucky Harris	Fenway Park	109	50	59	.459
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1960 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	47	30	17	.638	--	236	187	49	13-11	17-6	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	107	65	42	.607
2	2	3	San Francisco Giants	50	30	20	.600	1.5	214	166	48	11-9	19-11	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	104	49	55	.471
3	3	5	Milwaukee Braves	40	23	17	.575	3.5	182	176	6	10-11	13-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Chuck Dressen	John McHale	County Stadium	114	65	49	.570
4	4	9	Cincinnati Reds	50	25	25	.500	6.5	225	239	-14	13-17	12-8	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	104	42	62	.404
5	5	10	St. Louis Cardinals	48	22	26	.458	8.5	207	201	6	6-18	16-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	106	64	42	.604
6	6	11	Los Angeles Dodgers	49	22	27	.449	9.0	209	216	-7	11-10	11-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	105	60	45	.571
7	7	13	Chicago Cubs	43	18	25	.419	10.0	200	250	-50	10-13	8-12	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	111	42	69	.378
8	8	15	Philadelphia Phillies	49	18	31	.367	13.0	195	233	-38	9-16	9-15	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	105	41	64	.390

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
John Morris	P	18.290	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Phillies.
Tom Phoebus	P	18.063	Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Orioles.
Gene Stephens	OF	27.140	Traded by Red Sox to Orioles for Willie Tasby.
Willie Tasby	OF	27.152	Traded by Orioles to Red Sox for Gene Stephens.

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