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Wednesday, August 19, 1959
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Baltimore Orioles
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Chicago White Sox
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Bob Shaw (12-4)
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Jerry Walker (4)
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Brooks Lawrence (6)
Washington Senators
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Bobby Locke (1)
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inal
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inal
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Vern Law (14-7)
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Bob Gibson (1-2)
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
70
46
.603
--
504
459
.543
CLE
68
51
.571
3.5
577
509
.557
NYY
60
59
.504
11.5
536
509
.524
BAL
58
59
.496
12.5
428
487
.441
DET
58
62
.483
14.0
559
572
.489
KCA
56
63
.471
15.5
525
540
.487
BOS
55
64
.462
16.5
575
558
.514
WSH
49
70
.412
22.5
490
560
.439
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
SFG
67
52
.563
--
546
477
.561
LAD
66
55
.545
2.0
551
535
.513
MLN
64
55
.538
3.0
551
485
.558
PIT
60
60
.500
7.5
501
551
.457
CHC
57
60
.487
9.0
519
516
.503
CIN
58
63
.479
10.0
619
585
.526
STL
57
66
.463
12.0
525
585
.451
PHI
51
69
.425
16.5
487
565
.432
Standings For Games Played After this Date
AL Overall
AL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
CHW
24
14
.632
--
165
129
.611
CLE
21
14
.600
1.5
168
137
.592
BOS
20
15
.571
2.5
151
138
.541
NYY
19
16
.543
3.5
151
138
.541
DET
18
16
.529
4.0
154
160
.483
BAL
16
21
.432
7.5
123
134
.461
WSH
14
21
.400
8.5
129
141
.459
KCA
10
25
.286
12.5
156
220
.348
NL Overall
NL Overall Table
Tm
W
L
W-L%
GB
RS
RA
pythW-L%
LAD
22
13
.629
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154
135
.560
MLN
22
15
.595
1.0
173
138
.602
PIT
18
16
.529
3.5
150
129
.569
CIN
16
17
.485
5.0
145
153
.475
CHC
17
20
.459
6.0
154
172
.450
SFG
16
19
.457
6.0
159
136
.571
STL
14
17
.452
6.0
116
140
.415
PHI
13
21
.382
8.5
112
160
.342
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