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1959 Major League Scores, Standings, Box Scores for Thursday, August 06, 1959
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Thursday, August 06, 1959
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Chicago White Sox
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inal
Baltimore Orioles
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(18)
Kansas City Athletics
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inal
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4
W
Jerry Casale (8-7)
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Ray Herbert (10-8)
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Leo Kiely (4)
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inal
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Humberto Robinson (2-2)
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inal
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Art Ditmar (7-8)
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inal
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inal
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inal
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Russ Kemmerer (5-12)
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%
CHW
63
42
.600
--
451
424
.528
CLE
63
45
.583
1.5
521
440
.577
BAL
55
54
.505
10.0
400
449
.447
KCA
52
54
.491
11.5
480
486
.494
DET
53
56
.486
12.0
499
514
.486
NYY
51
54
.486
12.0
470
448
.522
BOS
48
59
.449
16.0
511
497
.513
WSH
44
65
.404
21.0
448
522
.431
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
SFG
61
46
.570
--
493
406
.588
LAD
61
48
.560
1.0
497
467
.528
MLN
58
47
.552
2.0
480
424
.557
CHC
51
55
.481
9.5
443
453
.490
PIT
52
57
.477
10.0
455
510
.448
CIN
50
56
.472
10.5
533
504
.526
STL
51
58
.468
11.0
478
532
.451
PHI
44
61
.419
16.0
408
491
.416
Standings For Games Played After this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CHW
31
18
.633
--
218
164
.627
BOS
27
20
.574
3.0
215
199
.535
NYY
28
21
.571
3.0
217
199
.540
CLE
26
20
.565
3.5
224
206
.538
DET
23
22
.511
6.0
214
218
.492
BAL
19
26
.422
10.0
151
172
.441
WSH
19
26
.422
10.0
171
179
.479
KCA
14
34
.292
16.5
201
274
.362
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
PIT
26
19
.578
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196
170
.565
LAD
27
20
.574
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208
203
.511
MLN
28
23
.549
1.0
244
199
.592
CIN
24
24
.500
3.5
231
234
.494
CHC
23
25
.479
4.5
230
235
.490
SFG
22
25
.468
5.0
212
207
.511
STL
20
25
.444
6.0
163
193
.423
PHI
20
29
.408
8.0
191
234
.408
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