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Thursday, May 14,1959

Thursday, May 14,1959

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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
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Kansas City Athletics  2 Baltimore Orioles  1 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Bud Daley Billy O'Dell -- 7,268 2:09
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Chicago White Sox  14 Boston Red Sox  6 box | pbp Fenway Park Early Wynn Billy Hoeft Turk Lown 3,554 3:08
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Detroit Tigers  4 Washington Senators I  2 box | pbp Griffith Stadium Jim Bunning Hal Griggs -- 6,976 2:43
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Cincinnati Reds  2 Chicago Cubs  0 box | pbp Wrigley Field Joe Nuxhall Dave Hillman -- 2,163 1:46
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 Los Angeles Dodgers  6 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Roy Face Clem Labine -- 15,416 2:47
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Philadelphia Phillies  0 San Francisco Giants  8 box | pbp Seals Stadium Mike McCormick Ray Semproch -- 6,235 2:23
1959 reg season 1959-05-14 Milwaukee Braves  8 St. Louis Cardinals  7 box | pbp Sportsman's Park III Bob Rush Howie Nunn Lew Burdette 7,356 3:11
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
1959 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 25 16 9 .640 0.0 140 88 52 W1 7-3 9-6 1 1 1 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 28 17 11 .607 0.5 143 134 9 W6 9-3 7-9 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1959 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 28 15 13 .536 2.5 105 122 -17 L1 10-6 5-7 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 30 15 15 .500 3.5 138 130 8 L1 10-9 5-6 4 4 9 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 26 12 14 .462 4.5 123 137 -14 W1 4-6 8-8 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 27 12 15 .444 5.0 128 127 1 L3 7-8 5-7 6 6 12 -- dnq
1959 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 25 11 14 .440 5.0 105 98 7 L1 8-9 3-5 7 7 13 -- dnq
1959 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 27 10 17 .370 7.0 122 168 -46 W1 2-7 9-9 8 8 15 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 27 17 10 .630 0.0 137 114 23 W2 6-4 10-7 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 32 18 14 .563 1.5 164 165 -1 L2 10-9 8-5 2 2 4 Yes Won World Series (White Sox)
1959 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 29 16 13 .552 2.0 143 112 31 W2 9-6 7-7 3 3 5 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 28 15 13 .536 2.5 157 147 10 W1 4-7 11-6 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 31 16 15 .516 3.0 140 136 4 L1 10-10 6-5 5 5 8 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 31 15 16 .484 4.0 133 157 -24 W3 7-6 8-10 6 6 10 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 29 11 18 .379 7.0 130 157 -27 L5 4-10 7-8 7 7 14 -- dnq
1959 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 31 11 20 .355 8.0 138 154 -16 L2 6-11 5-9 8 8 16 -- dnq
16 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Frank Kellert Baltimore Orioles Hist Sold by Cincinnati Reds to Baltimore Orioles
1 record(s)