Baseball on Wednesday, August 12, 1959
This research section allows you to see a list of events that occured on a particular date in baseball history. Games, standings and feats are available since 1957 while other data is available since 1903.
THIS DATE IN HISTORY
| Vis | Home | Box | Winning Pitcher | Losing pitcher | Home Runs | Best Hitter Impact | ||
| Boston Red Sox | 5 | Baltimore Orioles | 4 | Box | Ike Delock (10-6) | Hoyt Wilhelm (11-8) | BAL B Klaus (3) BOS G Geiger (9) | Vic Wertz (51.4) |
| Chicago White Sox | 11 | Detroit Tigers | 6 | Box | Gerry Staley (5-3) | Pete Burnside (0-2) | CHA S Lollar (14) DET F Bolling (8), A Kaline (21), H Kuenn (6) | Earl Torgeson (29.9) |
| Cleveland Indians | 9 | KC1 UNBRIDGED | 4 | Box | Gary Bell (13-9) | Johnny Kucks (5-8) | CLE J Baxes (14), M Minoso (17), R Nixon (1) | Russ Nixon (22.8) |
| Washington Senators | 3 | New York Yankees | 2 | Box | Tex Clevenger (6-3) | Ryne Duren (2-4) | WS1 J Becquer (1) | Julio Becquer (55.2) |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 8 | Chicago Cubs | 11 | Box | Bob Anderson (8-8) | Don Drysdale (14-6) | CHN E Banks (31), A Dark (3), I Noren (1), S Taylor (8) LAN C Neal (14), J Roseboro (6) | Ernie Banks (23.7) |
| MLN UNBRIDGED | 6 | Cincinnati Reds | 4 | Box | Bob Rush (2-2) | Jim O'Toole (2-5) | MLN H Aaron (15), E Mathews 2 (19) | Gus Bell (33.3) |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | Box | Harvey Haddix (9-7) | Robin Roberts (9-12) | PHI W Post (13) | Roberto Clemente (43.6) |
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