Events of Sunday, April 26, 1959 (original) (raw)

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Events of Sunday, April 26, 1959

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Events of Sunday, April 26, 1959

4-25-1959 4-27-1959 4-26-1958 4-26-1960

SF N 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 3 8 3 CHI N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 2 4 1

BOX+PBP WP: Sanford (3-1) LP: Hobbie (2-1) HR: Brandt (3)

MIL N 1 0 2 4 0 1 2 0 0 - 10 15 1 CIN N 0 0 6 0 2 0 1 1 1 - 11 18 1

BOX+PBP WP: Purkey (3-1) LP: Spahn (2-2) HR: Aaron (4), Thomas (2)

PIT N 1 0 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 9 14 0 (1) PHI N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 3 2

BOX+PBP WP: Law (2-1) LP: Cardwell (0-1) HR: Groat (2)

PIT N 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 5 8 2 (2) PHI N 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 0 x - 10 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Meyer (1-1) LP: Friend (0-3) HR: Stuart (2), Bright (1), Philley (1), Jones (3)

LA N 2 0 5 0 0 2 0 4 4 - 17 20 2 STL N 2 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 2 - 11 16 2

BOX+PBP WP: Snyder (1-0) LP: Clark (0-1) HR: Zimmer (2), Boyer (2), White (2)

CHI A 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 8 3 (1) CLE A 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 - 5 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Wynn (2-1) LP: Ferrarese (2-1) SV: Staley (1)

CHI A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 10 0 (2) CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Pierce (2-1) LP: Bell (2-1)

DET A 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 16 0 KC A 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 4 9 2

BOX+PBP WP: Grim (3-1) LP: Bunning (0-2) SV: Daley (1) HR: Cerv (3)

BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 - 5 9 0 (1) NY A 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Pappas (2-0) LP: Ford (2-1) SV: Johnson (1)

BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 6 0 (2) NY A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1

BOX+PBP WP: Wilhelm (2-0) LP: Maas (1-1) HR: Green (1)

BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 9 0 WAS A 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 2 6 2

BOX+PBP WP: Fischer (1-0) LP: Casale (1-2) HR: Sievers (1), Lemon (4)

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Standings At Close of Play of April 26, 1959

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Los Angeles Dodgers 14 9 5 0 .643 - 79 73 Milwaukee Braves 12 7 4 1 .636 0.5 68 55 San Francisco Giants 15 9 6 0 .600 0.5 65 57 Cincinnati Reds 13 7 6 0 .538 1.5 82 78 Chicago Cubs 14 7 7 0 .500 2.0 64 57 Philadelphia Phillies 12 5 7 0 .417 3.0 55 65 Pittsburgh Pirates 13 5 7 1 .417 3.0 61 68 St. Louis Cardinals 15 4 11 0 .267 5.5 56 77

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 14 10 4 0 .714 - 92 48 Baltimore Orioles 14 9 5 0 .643 1.0 59 66 Chicago White Sox 14 9 5 0 .643 1.0 83 72 Kansas City Athletics 13 7 6 0 .538 2.5 69 73 Boston Red Sox 13 6 7 0 .462 3.5 66 65 New York Yankees 13 6 7 0 .462 3.5 64 46 Washington Senators 14 6 8 0 .429 4.0 54 66 Detroit Tigers 13 1 12 0 .077 8.5 42 93

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) MIL N Bob Hartman (21) LA N Gene Snyder (28)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) DET A Ossie Alvarez (25) PHI N John Easton (26)

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