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Tuesday, April 14,1959

Tuesday, April 14,1959

Baseball on this Date

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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 1959-04-14 New York Yankees  13 Baltimore Orioles  3 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Don Larsen Arnie Portocarrero Jim Coates 34,225 2:59
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Washington Senators I  3 Boston Red Sox  7 box | pbp Fenway Park Ike Delock Camilo Pascual Murray Wesley Wall 16,467 2:48
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Kansas City Athletics  0 Chicago White Sox  2 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Billy Pierce Ralph Terry -- 19,303 1:55
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Detroit Tigers  1 Cleveland Indians  8 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Herb Score Jim Bunning -- 33,098 2:40
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Pittsburgh Pirates  2 Cincinnati Reds  3 box | pbp Crosley Field Bob Purkey Red Witt -- 7,631 2:14
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 St. Louis Cardinals  6 Los Angeles Dodgers  2 box | pbp Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Lindy McDaniel Johnny Podres -- 61,552 2:37
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Philadelphia Phillies  3 Milwaukee Braves  4 box | pbp County Stadium Don McMahon Turk Farrell -- 42,081 2:30
1959 reg season 1959-04-14 Chicago Cubs  5 San Francisco Giants  2 box | pbp Seals Stadium Dave Hillman Jack Sanford Don Elston 22,522 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
1959 AL -- Chicago White Sox franchise | log 4 4 0 1.000 0.0 19 23 -4 W3 2-1 1-0 1 1 3 Yes Lost World Series (Dodgers)
1959 AL -- Cleveland Indians franchise | log 3 3 0 1.000 0.5 17 7 10 W3 2-0 1-0 2 2 4 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- New York Yankees franchise | log 2 2 0 1.000 1.0 16 5 11 W2 1-0 1-0 3 3 1 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Boston Red Sox franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 2.0 9 6 3 W1 0-1 1-0 4 4 10 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Washington Senators I franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 2.0 12 9 3 L1 0-1 1-0 5 5 9 Yes dnq
1959 AL -- Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 2 0 2 .000 3.0 5 22 -17 L2 0-1 0-1 6 6 16 -- dnq
1959 AL -- Detroit Tigers franchise | log 4 0 4 .000 4.0 24 25 -1 L3 0-1 1-2 7 7 14 -- dnq
1959 AL -- Kansas City Athletics franchise | log 3 0 3 .000 3.5 6 11 -5 L3 0-1 0-2 8 8 15 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Milwaukee Braves franchise | log 3 3 0 1.000 0.0 16 6 10 W3 2-0 1-0 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- San Francisco Giants franchise | log 4 3 1 .750 0.5 19 15 4 L1 3-0 0-1 2 2 5 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Chicago Cubs franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 1.0 14 8 6 W1 1-0 1-1 3 3 6 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 3 2 1 .667 1.0 8 5 3 W1 0-1 2-0 4 4 7 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 2 1 1 .500 1.5 5 5 0 L1 0-1 1-0 5 5 8 Yes dnq
1959 NL -- Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 3 1 2 .333 2.0 8 15 -7 L1 1-1 0-1 6 6 11 -- Won World Series (White Sox)
1959 NL -- St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 4 1 3 .250 2.5 16 19 -3 W1 1-0 0-3 7 7 12 -- dnq
1959 NL -- Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 4 0 4 .000 3.5 6 19 -13 L4 0-2 0-2 8 8 13 -- dnq
16 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Virgil Trucks -- Hist Released by Yankees
1 record(s)