Games on August 14, 1959

The games of August 14, 1959

The schedule for August 14, 1959 lists 9 games. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 11-1 win over the Cleveland Indians. Runs came easiest when the Cincinnati Redlegs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 15-13. One-run games: the Cincinnati Redlegs 5-4 over the Philadelphia Phillies, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Milwaukee Braves, and the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The rest of the slate: the Baltimore Orioles fell to the Washington Senators, 7-3, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-5, the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Athletics 5-1, and the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 11-6. The Cincinnati Redlegs and the Philadelphia Phillies 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, Aug 13, 1959 and the next, Aug 15, 1959. For the wider picture, see the 1959 season.