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Events of Tuesday, April 21, 1959

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Events of Tuesday, April 21, 1959

4-20-1959 4-22-1959   4-21-1958 4-21-1960 

STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  1  0
CHI N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  5  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hobbie (2-0)
LP: G. Blaylock (0-1)

SF  N    0  1  0    2  4  0    0  0  0    0  0  -   7 10  0
LA  N    0  0  5    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  -   9 10  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Fowler (2-0)
LP: Worthington (1-1)
HR: Brandt (2), Alou (4), Demeter 3 (6), Zimmer (1)

CIN N    0  0  2    0  1  0    1  0  0  -   4 11  0
MIL N    0  0  3    2  2  0    0  0  x  -   7 11  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Spahn (2-0)
LP: Purkey (2-1)

BAL A    4  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   5  6  1
BOS A    0  0  1    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Wilhelm (1-0)
LP: Casale (1-1)
HR: Triandos 2 (4)

CLE A    5  0  0    1  0  2    5  0  1  -  14 16  1
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  6  2
BOX+PBP
WP: McLish (2-0)
LP: Foytack (0-1)
HR: Power (3), Minoso 2 (3), Strickland (2)

CHI A    0  0  0    0  0  2    1  0  0  -   3  4  3
KC  A    1  4  0    1  0  1    1  0  x  -   8  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Grim (2-1)
LP: Pierce (1-1)
HR: Callison (1)

NY  A    2  0  2    1  0  3    0  3  0  -  11 18  0
WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Larsen (2-0)
LP: Ramos (2-1)
SV: Maas (1)
HR: Bauer (2), Mantle (1), Allison (2), Lemon (2)

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Standings At Close of Play of April 21, 1959

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves                 7    5    1    1  .833     -    37   26
Los Angeles Dodgers             10    7    3    0  .700     -    51   48
Chicago Cubs                     9    5    4    0  .556   1.5    46   38
San Francisco Giants            11    6    5    0  .545   1.5    49   44
Cincinnati Reds                  8    4    4    0  .500   2.0    44   41
Philadelphia Phillies            6    3    3    0  .500   2.0    32   34
St. Louis Cardinals             10    2    8    0  .200   5.0    28   44
Pittsburgh Pirates               7    1    5    1  .167   4.0    24   36

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians                8    7    1    0  .875     -    53   20
New York Yankees                 8    5    3    0  .625   2.0    54   33
Baltimore Orioles                9    5    4    0  .556   2.5    37   44
Chicago White Sox                9    5    4    0  .556   2.5    40   47
Boston Red Sox                   8    4    4    0  .500   3.0    39   41
Kansas City Athletics            9    4    5    0  .444   3.5    41   42
Washington Senators              9    3    6    0  .333   4.5    39   51
Detroit Tigers                   8    1    7    0  .125   6.0    26   51
ML League Leaders 

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
CIN N  Bob Thurman (41)

Deaths on This Date

Don Black (42)
Clarence Simpson (53)
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