Games on June 5, 1959

The games of June 5, 1959

The schedule for June 5, 1959 lists 7 games. The widest margin belonged to the New York Yankees, 11-2 winners over the Cleveland Indians. The highest-scoring game ended 10-5, the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates. One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 7-6 over the Washington Senators. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-2, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 7-2, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 6-1, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Braves 5-1. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Jun 4, 1959 and the next, Jun 6, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.