Games on August 12, 1959
7 games
- BOS 5 @ BAL 4 No box score
- LAN 8 @ CHN 11 No box score
- MLN 6 @ CIN 4 No box score
- CHA 11 @ DET 6 No box score
- CLE 9 @ KC1 4 No box score
- WS1 3 @ NYA 2 No box score
- PIT 6 @ PHI 2 No box score
The games of August 12, 1959
Retrosheet's records show 7 games on August 12, 1959. The Chicago White Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 11-6, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 11-8, the Chicago Cubs over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Decided by a single run were the Boston Red Sox 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators 3-2 over the New York Yankees. The rest of the slate: the Milwaukee Braves topped the Cincinnati Redlegs 6-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Athletics 9-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2. 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, Aug 11, 1959 and the next, Aug 13, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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