Events of Friday, May 15, 1959 (original) (raw)
Events of Friday, May 15, 1959
Events of Friday, May 15, 1959
5-14-1959 5-16-1959 5-15-1958 5-15-1960
CIN N 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 14 0 SF N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Newcombe (2-4) LP: Sanford (5-3) HR: Newcombe (1), Wagner (3)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 0 STL N 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 x - 8 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: Mizell (4-1) LP: Roberts (2-2) HR: Crowe (3), Boyer (7), White (5)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 9 0 BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Loes (3-1) LP: Mossi (1-2) HR: Berberet (4), Nieman (5)
CLE A 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1 BOS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 3 5 4
BOX+PBP WP: Grant (2-0) LP: Brewer (1-3) SV: Perry (2) HR: Colavito (9), Minoso (4), Jensen (9)
CHI A 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 - 6 9 0 NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 6 3
BOX+PBP WP: Pierce (5-2) LP: Ford (3-2)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 - 4 8 2 WAS A 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
BOX+PBP WP: Herbert (2-3) LP: Kemmerer (4-2) HR: Lopez (4)
Standings At Close of Play of May 15, 1959
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Braves 28 17 10 1 .630 - 145 115 Los Angeles Dodgers 32 18 14 0 .563 1.5 164 165 Cincinnati Reds 29 16 13 0 .552 2.0 162 149 San Francisco Giants 30 16 14 0 .533 2.5 145 117 Chicago Cubs 32 16 16 0 .500 3.5 141 144 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 14 14 1 .500 3.5 125 148 Philadelphia Phillies 29 11 18 0 .379 7.0 126 158 St. Louis Cardinals 31 11 20 0 .355 8.0 143 155
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 26 17 9 0 .654 - 144 91 Chicago White Sox 29 18 11 0 .621 0.5 151 124 Baltimore Orioles 29 16 13 0 .552 2.5 107 123 Washington Senators 31 15 16 0 .484 4.5 140 134 Kansas City Athletics 27 13 14 0 .481 4.5 127 139 Boston Red Sox 28 12 16 0 .429 6.0 131 131 New York Yankees 26 11 15 0 .423 6.0 105 104 Detroit Tigers 28 10 18 0 .357 8.0 113 172
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PHI N Jim Hearn (38)
Deaths on This Date
Jake Hewitt (88) Fred Johnston (59)
Transactions
Chicago White Sox released Don Mueller.