Games on June 21, 1959

The games of June 21, 1959

The schedule for June 21, 1959 lists 11 games. The most lopsided result was the Cincinnati Redlegs' 17-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The day's shutouts were the Kansas City Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (7-0) and the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies (4-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Cleveland Indians 5-4 over the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators 4-3 over the Detroit Tigers. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4-2, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Milwaukee Braves, 13-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1, the St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-8, and the Detroit Tigers fell to the Washington Senators, 7-5. Doubleheaders on the date: the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees, the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 20, 1959 and the next, Jun 22, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.