MLB Scores and Standings Monday, May 04, 1959

May 4, 1959
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San Francisco Giants 6
Cincinnati Reds 5
W Gordon Jones (1-0)
L Bob Purkey (3-2)
S Jack Sanford (1)
Boston Red Sox 8
Kansas City Athletics 4
W Bill Monbouquette (1-0)
L Rip Coleman (0-1)
S Murray Wall (3)
Los Angeles Dodgers 5
Milwaukee Braves 3
W Johnny Podres (3-2)
L Warren Spahn (3-3)
S Art Fowler (2)
Chicago Cubs 1
Pittsburgh Pirates 2
W Ron Kline (2-1)
L Bob Anderson (2-1)
S Roy Face (1)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
CLE135.722--10755.772
BAL118.579 2.57386.426
CHW118.579 2.59689.535
KCA119.550 3.0101107.474
WSH1110.524 3.59989.549
BOS89.471 4.58281.506
NYY712.368 6.58073.542
DET415.211 9.568126.244

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
SFG128.600--9183.542
LAD139.591--120116.516
MLN107.588 0.59981.591
CIN119.550 1.0135112.585
CHC1011.476 2.59094.480
PIT910.474 2.58294.438
PHI810.444 3.07989.446
STL615.286 6.573100.360