Events of Saturday, May 16, 1959 (original) (raw)
Events of Saturday, May 16, 1959
Events of Saturday, May 16, 1959
5-15-1959 5-17-1959 5-16-1958 5-16-1960
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 6 1 CHI N 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Elston (2-1) LP: Haddix (3-2) HR: Mazeroski (3), Groat (3), Moryn (5), Thomson (3)
MIL N 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 11 0 LA N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0
BOX+PBP WP: Buhl (2-1) LP: McDevitt (2-2) HR: Aaron 2 (10), Adcock (3), Crandall (4)
CIN N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1 SF N 1 0 0 6 0 2 0 0 x - 9 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Antonelli (5-2) LP: Lawrence (3-3) HR: Cepeda (7)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 8 2 STL N 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 x - 8 12 0
BOX+PBP WP: G. Blaylock (3-1) LP: Owens (1-3) HR: H. Anderson (3), Bobby Smith (1), G. Blaylock (2)
DET A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 2 BAL A 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 x - 6 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wilhelm (5-0) LP: Lary (3-3)
CLE A 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 - 12 16 0 BOS A 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 - 6 6 2
BOX+PBP WP: Score (3-2) LP: Baumann (2-1) HR: Colavito 2 (11), Gernert (3)
CHI A 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 10 0 NY A 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 2
BOX+PBP WP: Lown (2-1) LP: Ditmar (1-3)
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 4 1 WAS A 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 x - 7 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Pascual (3-3) LP: Terry (2-4) HR: Allison (8), Lemon (8)
Standings At Close of Play of May 16, 1959
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Milwaukee Braves 29 18 10 1 .643 - 151 115 San Francisco Giants 31 17 14 0 .548 2.5 154 119 Los Angeles Dodgers 33 18 15 0 .545 2.5 164 171 Cincinnati Reds 30 16 14 0 .533 3.0 164 158 Chicago Cubs 33 17 16 0 .515 3.5 144 146 Pittsburgh Pirates 30 14 15 1 .483 4.5 127 151 St. Louis Cardinals 32 12 20 0 .375 8.0 151 157 Philadelphia Phillies 30 11 19 0 .367 8.0 128 166
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 27 18 9 0 .667 - 156 97 Chicago White Sox 30 19 11 0 .633 0.5 155 127 Baltimore Orioles 30 17 13 0 .567 2.5 113 124 Washington Senators 32 16 16 0 .500 4.5 147 136 Kansas City Athletics 28 13 15 0 .464 5.5 129 146 Boston Red Sox 29 12 17 0 .414 7.0 137 143 New York Yankees 27 11 16 0 .407 7.0 108 108 Detroit Tigers 29 10 19 0 .345 9.0 114 178
Births on This Date
Transactions
Cleveland Indians traded Humberto Robinson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Granny Hamner.