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Events of Wednesday, June 24, 1959

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Events of Wednesday, June 24, 1959

6-23-1959 6-25-1959   6-24-1958 6-24-1960 

CHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0
CIN N    4  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   5  9  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Brosnan (3-3)
LP: Drott (1-2)
HR: E. Bailey (5)

PHI N    0  1  0    1  0  4    0  0  0  -   6 11  0
LA  N    3  3  0    0  0  2    1  0  x  -   9 10  4
BOX+PBP
WP: Craig (2-0)
LP: Cardwell (1-5)
SV: Labine (7)
HR: Post (9), Thomas (1), Moon (5), Demeter (15)

STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   0  8  2
MIL N    4  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   4  7  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Jay (3-5)
LP: Ricketts (0-3)
HR: Aaron (20)

PIT N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   3  9  1
SF  N    1  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   4 11  1
BOX+PBP
WP: McCormick (5-7)
LP: Daniels (4-6)
HR: Stuart (15), Kirkland (12)

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  3  -   4  9  0
CHI A    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  3
BOX+PBP
WP: Clevenger (4-1)
LP: Donovan (4-5)
SV: Griggs (1)
HR: Aparicio (4)

BAL A    0  0  0    3  0  1    0  0  3  -   7  9  1
CLE A    2  0  0    1  0  1    0  0  0  -   4  5  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Brown (5-2)
LP: Score (7-5)
SV: Loes (9)
HR: Triandos (18), Nieman (7), Dropo (1), Gardner (4), Francona (4), Minoso (11)

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  1    2  1  0  -   4 10  1
DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   2  5  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Harshman (2-6)
LP: Mossi (5-3)
SV: Fornieles (3)

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   3  7  1
KC  A    0  0  0    1  2  0    1  0  x  -   4  8  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Daley (7-5)
LP: Bronstad (0-2)
HR: Howard (8), Williams (4)

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Standings At Close of Play of June 24, 1959

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves                69   40   28    1  .588     -   322  288
San Francisco Giants            70   39   31    0  .557   2.0   344  292
Los Angeles Dodgers             72   39   33    0  .542   3.0   354  340
Pittsburgh Pirates              72   37   34    1  .521   4.5   320  343
Chicago Cubs                    68   34   34    0  .500   6.0   295  299
Cincinnati Reds                 68   31   37    0  .456   9.0   333  345
St. Louis Cardinals             67   30   37    0  .448   9.5   314  302
Philadelphia Phillies           66   25   41    0  .379  14.0   262  335

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Cleveland Indians               64   35   29    0  .547     -   300  260
Baltimore Orioles               67   36   31    0  .537   0.5   253  282
Chicago White Sox               66   35   31    0  .530   1.0   282  283
New York Yankees                66   34   32    0  .515   2.0   311  269
Detroit Tigers                  67   34   33    0  .507   2.5   306  338
Boston Red Sox                  65   30   35    0  .462   5.5   303  296
Kansas City Athletics           64   29   35    0  .453   6.0   289  298
Washington Senators             67   30   37    0  .448   6.5   298  316
ML League Leaders 

Deaths on This Date

Jim Hitchcock (47)
Joe Ogrodowski (52)
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Transactions


Detroit Tigers signed Don Bryant as an amateur free agent.

St. Louis Cardinals released Mel Wright.

Chicago Cubs signed Mel Wright as a free agent.
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