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Events of Saturday, May 16, 1959

5-15-1959 5-17-1959   5-16-1958 5-16-1960 

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  1  -   2  6  1
CHI N    0  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  7  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Elston (2-1)
LP: Haddix (3-2)
HR: Mazeroski (3), Groat (3), Moryn (5), Thomson (3)

MIL N    0  0  5    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   6 11  0
LA  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Buhl (2-1)
LP: McDevitt (2-2)
HR: Aaron 2 (10), Adcock (3), Crandall (4)

CIN N    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  1
SF  N    1  0  0    6  0  2    0  0  x  -   9 11  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Antonelli (5-2)
LP: Lawrence (3-3)
HR: Cepeda (7)

PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  0  -   2  8  2
STL N    0  0  2    3  0  0    1  2  x  -   8 12  0

BOX+PBP
WP: G. Blaylock (3-1)
LP: Owens (1-3)
HR: H. Anderson (3), Bobby Smith (1), G. Blaylock (2)

DET A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  2
BAL A    0  0  0    0  1  4    1  0  x  -   6  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Wilhelm (5-0)
LP: Lary (3-3)

CLE A    4  0  0    0  1  4    0  0  3  -  12 16  0
BOS A    0  0  0    0  2  4    0  0  0  -   6  6  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Score (3-2)
LP: Baumann (2-1)
HR: Colavito 2 (11), Gernert (3)

CHI A    0  0  1    1  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  -   4 10  0
NY  A    0  0  0    1  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  -   3  7  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Lown (2-1)
LP: Ditmar (1-3)

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  4  1
WAS A    0  2  1    0  1  2    1  0  x  -   7 11  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Pascual (3-3)
LP: Terry (2-4)
HR: Allison (8), Lemon (8)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 16, 1959

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves                29   18   10    1  .643     -   151  115
San Francisco Giants            31   17   14    0  .548   2.5   154  119
Los Angeles Dodgers             33   18   15    0  .545   2.5   164  171
Cincinnati Reds                 30   16   14    0  .533   3.0   164  158
Chicago Cubs                    33   17   16    0  .515   3.5   144  146
Pittsburgh Pirates              30   14   15    1  .483   4.5   127  151
St. Louis Cardinals             32   12   20    0  .375   8.0   151  157
Philadelphia Phillies           30   11   19    0  .367   8.0   128  166

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians               27   18    9    0  .667     -   156   97
Chicago White Sox               30   19   11    0  .633   0.5   155  127
Baltimore Orioles               30   17   13    0  .567   2.5   113  124
Washington Senators             32   16   16    0  .500   4.5   147  136
Kansas City Athletics           28   13   15    0  .464   5.5   129  146
Boston Red Sox                  29   12   17    0  .414   7.0   137  143
New York Yankees                27   11   16    0  .407   7.0   108  108
Detroit Tigers                  29   10   19    0  .345   9.0   114  178

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Bob Patterson
Mitch Webster

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Transactions

Cleveland Indians traded Humberto Robinson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for
Granny Hamner.

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