Games on June 7, 1959

The games of June 7, 1959

Retrosheet's records show 13 games on June 7, 1959. The widest margin belonged to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 7-1 winners over the San Francisco Giants. The highest-scoring game ended 11-9, the Philadelphia Phillies over the St. Louis Cardinals. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Kansas City Athletics (3-0), the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies (2-0), and the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates (1-0). One-run games: the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians. The rest of the slate: the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 9-4, the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2, the San Francisco Giants topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 5-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 7-5, the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 6-4, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 8-2, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2. Doubleheaders on the date: the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago White Sox, the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Redlegs, and the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 6, 1959 and the next, Jun 8, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.