Games on July 14, 1959

The games of July 14, 1959

8 games were played on July 14, 1959, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9-1 winners over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Braves 10-5. Shutouts: the Kansas City Athletics over the Baltimore Orioles (1-0) and the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians (1-0). Decided by a single run were the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 over the Cincinnati Redlegs. The rest of the slate: the Kansas City Athletics fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 3-1, the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3, and the Washington Senators topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2. The Kansas City Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles met twice, as a doubleheader. Only final scores are available for this date. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 13, 1959 and the next, Jul 15, 1959. For the wider picture, see the 1959 season.