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Tuesday, May 12, 1959
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Chicago White Sox
4
F
inal
Boston Red Sox
3
(12)
W
Rudy Árias (2-0)
L
Murray Wall (1-1)
Milwaukee Braves
3
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inal
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Don Elston (1-1)
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Lew Burdette (5-2)
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inal
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Gene Conley (1-1)
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inal
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Cal McLish (5-0)
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Art Ditmar (1-2)
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Jim Perry (1)
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Gordon Jones (1-2)
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inal
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Brooks Lawrence (3-2)
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Bill Smith (1)
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Tex Clevenger (4)
Up To This Date
After This Date
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CLE
16
9
.640
--
140
88
.700
CHW
15
11
.577
1.5
127
118
.534
BAL
15
12
.556
2.0
104
120
.435
WSH
15
14
.517
3.0
136
126
.535
BOS
12
13
.480
4.0
122
109
.551
KCA
11
14
.440
5.0
121
136
.447
NYY
11
14
.440
5.0
105
98
.532
DET
9
17
.346
7.5
108
168
.308
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
LAD
18
12
.600
--
154
152
.506
MLN
15
10
.600
0.5
134
106
.606
CIN
14
12
.538
2.0
155
137
.556
SFG
14
13
.519
2.5
129
112
.564
CHC
15
15
.500
3.0
131
142
.463
PIT
13
15
.464
4.0
120
147
.408
PHI
11
16
.407
5.5
130
143
.457
STL
11
18
.379
6.5
129
143
.453
Standings For Games Played After this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CHW
79
49
.617
--
542
470
.565
CLE
73
56
.566
6.5
605
558
.537
NYY
68
61
.527
11.5
582
549
.527
DET
67
61
.523
12.0
605
564
.532
BOS
63
66
.488
16.5
604
587
.513
BAL
59
68
.465
19.5
447
501
.448
KCA
55
74
.426
24.5
560
624
.451
WSH
48
77
.384
29.5
483
575
.421
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
LAD
70
56
.556
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551
518
.528
SFG
69
58
.543
1.5
576
501
.563
MLN
71
60
.542
1.5
590
517
.560
PIT
65
61
.516
5.0
531
533
.498
STL
60
65
.480
9.5
512
582
.442
CHC
59
65
.476
10.0
542
546
.497
CIN
60
68
.469
11.0
609
601
.506
PHI
53
74
.417
17.5
469
582
.403
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