Games on August 15, 1959
8 games
- WS1 2 @ BAL 4 No box score
- SFN 6 @ CHN 4 No box score
- CLE 6 @ DET 9 No box score
- CHA 1 @ KC1 2 No box score
- BOS 12 @ NYA 4 No box score
- CIN 8 @ PHI 3 No box score
- MLN 8 @ PIT 10 No box score
- LAN 4 @ SLN 3 No box score
The games of August 15, 1959
On August 15, 1959, 8 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Boston Red Sox's 12-4 win over the New York Yankees. Runs came easiest when the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Braves 10-8. One-run games: the Kansas City Athletics 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals. The rest of the slate: the Washington Senators fell to the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the San Francisco Giants, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 9-6, and the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 8-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 14, 1959 and the next, Aug 16, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.
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