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Events of Friday, May 15, 1959

5-14-1959 5-16-1959   5-15-1958 5-15-1960 

CIN N    1  1  0    2  0  0    0  0  1  -   5 14  0
SF  N    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  7  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Newcombe (2-4)
LP: Sanford (5-3)
HR: Newcombe (1), Wagner (3)

PHI N    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   2  4  0
STL N    1  4  1    0  1  0    1  0  x  -   8 12  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Mizell (4-1)
LP: Roberts (2-2)
HR: Crowe (3), Boyer (7), White (5)

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  9  0
BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  5  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Loes (3-1)
LP: Mossi (1-2)
HR: Berberet (4), Nieman (5)

CLE A    0  2  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
BOS A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  2  -   3  5  4

BOX+PBP
WP: Grant (2-0)
LP: Brewer (1-3)
SV: Perry (2)
HR: Colavito (9), Minoso (4), Jensen (9)

CHI A    1  0  0    0  0  3    0  2  0  -   6  9  0
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  3

BOX+PBP
WP: Pierce (5-2)
LP: Ford (3-2)

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  1  0  -   4  8  2
WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   2  5  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Herbert (2-3)
LP: Kemmerer (4-2)
HR: Lopez (4)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 15, 1959

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves                28   17   10    1  .630     -   145  115
Los Angeles Dodgers             32   18   14    0  .563   1.5   164  165
Cincinnati Reds                 29   16   13    0  .552   2.0   162  149
San Francisco Giants            30   16   14    0  .533   2.5   145  117
Chicago Cubs                    32   16   16    0  .500   3.5   141  144
Pittsburgh Pirates              29   14   14    1  .500   3.5   125  148
Philadelphia Phillies           29   11   18    0  .379   7.0   126  158
St. Louis Cardinals             31   11   20    0  .355   8.0   143  155

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians               26   17    9    0  .654     -   144   91
Chicago White Sox               29   18   11    0  .621   0.5   151  124
Baltimore Orioles               29   16   13    0  .552   2.5   107  123
Washington Senators             31   15   16    0  .484   4.5   140  134
Kansas City Athletics           27   13   14    0  .481   4.5   127  139
Boston Red Sox                  28   12   16    0  .429   6.0   131  131
New York Yankees                26   11   15    0  .423   6.0   105  104
Detroit Tigers                  28   10   18    0  .357   8.0   113  172

ML League Leaders 

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
PHI N  Jim Hearn (38)

Deaths on This Date

Jake Hewitt (88)
Fred Johnston (59)

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Transactions

Chicago White Sox released Don Mueller.

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