Games on June 26, 1959
9 games
- NYA 8 @ CHA 4 No box score
- SLN 6 @ CIN 7 No box score
- BOS 5 @ CLE 11 No box score
- BAL 12 @ DET 7 No box score
- BAL 4 @ DET 1 No box score
- WS1 8 @ KC1 4 No box score
- PIT 5 @ LAN 6 No box score
- CHN 1 @ MLN 11 No box score
- PHI 0 @ SFN 8 No box score
The games of June 26, 1959
On June 26, 1959, 9 games went into the books. The Milwaukee Braves routed the Chicago Cubs 11-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 12-7, the Baltimore Orioles over the Detroit Tigers. A shutout went on the board for the San Francisco Giants over the Philadelphia Phillies (8-0). The closest finishes were the Cincinnati Redlegs 7-6 over the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Elsewhere, the New York Yankees topped the Chicago White Sox 8-4, the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 11-5, the Detroit Tigers fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-1, and the Washington Senators beat the Kansas City Athletics 8-4. The Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers met twice, as a doubleheader. 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 25, 1959 and the next, Jun 27, 1959. For the wider picture, see the 1959 season.
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