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Wednesday August 17,1960This date in baseball
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Events that happened in baseball on this date. The page was designed to be like a newspaper sports page with baseball-only. All of the basbeall events for this date have been consolidated into this page. Though historically relevant, it is also a great place to review the prior day's events.

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Month	Day	Year

Games on 1960-08-17

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Washington Senators I	11	Baltimore Orioles	7	Box	Tex Clevenger	Wes Stock	(none)
New York Yankees	3	Boston Red Sox	2	Box	Bobby Shantz	Mike Fornieles	(none)
Chicago White Sox	2	Cleveland Indians	3	Box	Johnny Klippstein	Gerry Staley	(none)
Kansas City Athletics	2	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Frank Lary	Ray Herbert	(none)
Los Angeles Dodgers	0	Chicago Cubs	1	Box	Glen Hobbie	Don Drysdale	(none)
Milwaukee Braves	11	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Joey Jay	Jim O'Toole	(none)
Philadelphia Phillies	3	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Box	Harvey Haddix	John Buzhardt	Clem Labine
San Francisco Giants	6	St. Louis Cardinals	5	Box	Sherman Jones	Ray Sadecki	Johnny Antonelli

Standings as of 1960-08-17

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	New York Yankees	111	65	46	.586	--	561	472	89	29-28	36-18	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	43	32	11	.744
2	2	3	Chicago White Sox	115	66	49	.574	1.0	561	462	99	27-29	39-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Comiskey Park	39	21	18	.538
3	3	4	Baltimore Orioles	115	65	50	.565	2.0	497	481	16	34-20	31-30	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Lee MacPhail	Memorial Stadium	39	24	15	.615
4	4	8	Cleveland Indians	109	55	54	.505	9.0	472	483	-11	25-24	30-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	45	21	24	.467
5	5	9	Washington Senators I	114	57	57	.500	9.5	510	533	-23	35-27	22-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	40	16	24	.400
6	6	11	Detroit Tigers	111	51	60	.459	14.0	444	442	2	23-34	28-26	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Rick Ferrell	Briggs Stadium	43	20	23	.465
7	7	13	Boston Red Sox	111	48	63	.432	17.0	498	575	-77	22-36	26-27	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bucky Harris	Fenway Park	43	17	26	.395
8	8	16	Kansas City Athletics	112	42	70	.375	23.5	468	563	-95	17-39	24-32	L7	T S R Log Off Def SP		Parke Carroll	Municipal Stadium	42	16	26	.381
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	114	71	43	.623	--	551	447	104	31-24	39-20	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	40	24	16	.600
2	2	5	Milwaukee Braves	110	62	48	.564	7.0	509	482	27	26-28	36-20	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP	Chuck Dressen	John McHale	County Stadium	44	26	18	.591
3	3	6	St. Louis Cardinals	115	63	52	.548	8.5	516	479	37	26-32	37-20	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP		Bing Devine	Sportsman's Park	39	23	16	.590
4	4	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	110	60	50	.545	9.0	495	416	79	30-25	30-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	44	22	22	.500
5	5	10	San Francisco Giants	112	55	57	.491	15.0	475	463	12	21-32	34-25	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Candlestick Park	42	24	18	.571
6	6	12	Cincinnati Reds	115	52	63	.452	19.5	480	516	-36	25-35	27-28	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	39	15	24	.385
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	111	44	67	.396	25.5	465	566	-101	22-38	21-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	43	16	27	.372
8	8	15	Philadelphia Phillies	115	44	71	.383	27.5	428	550	-122	20-36	24-35	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Quinn	Connie Mack Stadium	39	15	24	.385

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