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Friday, May 23,1958

Friday, May 23,1958

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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 Baltimore Orioles  0 Chicago White Sox  1 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Early Wynn Jack Harshman -- 10,192 2:11
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 Washington Senators I  1 Cleveland Indians  2 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Cal McLish Pedro Ramos -- 5,394 2:03
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 New York Yankees  8 Detroit Tigers  1 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Bob Turley Billy Hoeft -- 39,563 2:37
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 Boston Red Sox  9 Kansas City Athletics  1 box | pbp Municipal Stadium Willard Nixon Duke Maas -- 8,999 2:25
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 Los Angeles Dodgers  1 Cincinnati Reds  4 box | pbp Crosley Field Bob Purkey Johnny Podres Hal Jeffcoat 13,399 2:15
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 San Francisco Giants  5 Milwaukee Braves  3 box | pbp County Stadium Johnny Antonelli Warren Spahn -- 24,430 1:51
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 Chicago Cubs  11 Philadelphia Phillies  4 box | pbp Shibe Park Glen Hobbie Ray Semproch -- 10,664 2:49
1958 reg season 1958-05-23 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Forbes Field Ron Kline Vinegar Bend Mizell Don Gross 29,369 2:37
8 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
1958 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 28 23 5 .821 0.0 127 64 63 W10 11-3 12-2 1 1 1 Yes Won World Series (Braves)
1958 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 35 18 17 .514 8.5 144 155 -11 W3 8-11 10-6 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 28 14 14 .500 9.0 126 124 2 L1 4-9 10-5 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 29 14 15 .483 9.5 91 98 -7 L2 4-11 10-4 4 4 8 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 32 15 17 .469 10.0 143 140 3 L1 4-10 11-7 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1958 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 33 15 18 .455 10.5 117 143 -26 L2 4-9 10-10 6 6 10 -- dnq
1958 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 31 13 18 .419 11.5 110 124 -14 W2 6-12 7-6 7 7 13 -- dnq
1958 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 34 13 21 .382 13.0 144 154 -10 L9 6-13 7-8 8 8 15 -- dnq
1958 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 36 24 12 .667 0.0 213 154 59 W1 11-4 13-8 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 30 18 12 .600 3.0 142 109 33 L1 11-7 7-5 2 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1958 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 33 19 14 .576 3.5 156 146 10 W1 10-10 9-4 3 3 4 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 37 18 19 .486 6.5 179 167 12 W3 8-8 10-11 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 34 15 19 .441 8.0 130 159 -29 L2 7-11 8-8 5 5 11 Yes dnq
1958 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 32 14 18 .438 8.0 134 154 -20 L2 6-10 8-8 6 6 12 -- dnq
1958 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 29 12 17 .414 8.5 123 127 -4 W1 7-9 5-8 7 7 14 -- dnq
1958 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 35 13 22 .371 10.5 154 215 -61 L1 5-9 8-13 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.
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  • 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
Tony Cloninger Milwaukee Braves Hist Signed as amateur free agent
1 record(s)
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