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Events of Saturday, August 1, 1959

Events of Saturday, August 1, 1959
7-31-1959 8-2-1959 8-1-1958 8-1-1960
CHI N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 6 2
CIN N 2 0 7 1 0 2 0 0 x - 12 17 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Purkey (10-10)
LP: Hobbie (11-9)
HR: Pinson (14), Lynch (13), Purkey (1)
PHI N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 3 2
LA N 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 x - 5 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Labine (5-8)
LP: Owens (7-9)
HR: Koppe (2), Post (12)
STL N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1
MIL N 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 x - 8 9 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Pizarro (4-1)
LP: Broglio (5-7)
HR: Mathews (30), Aaron (29)
PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 - 5 5 0
SF N 1 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 x - 9 14 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Byerly (1-0)
LP: Daniels (6-7)
SV: Miller (6)
HR: Kravitz (2)
WAS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 3
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 3 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Staley (3-3)
LP: Hyde (1-2)
BAL A 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 7 0
CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Brown (8-6)
LP: Locke (2-2)
SV: Walker (3)
HR: Triandos (23)
BOS A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1
DET A 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 x - 6 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Mossi (10-4)
LP: Casale (7-7)
HR: Chrisley (5)
NY A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1
KC A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x - 2 5 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kucks (6-6)
LP: Ditmar (7-7)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 1, 1959
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
San Francisco Giants 103 58 45 0 .563 - 476 395
Milwaukee Braves 101 56 44 1 .560 0.5 458 403
Los Angeles Dodgers 106 59 47 0 .557 0.5 486 457
Chicago Cubs 102 50 52 0 .490 7.5 434 441
Pittsburgh Pirates 105 50 54 1 .481 8.5 421 489
Cincinnati Reds 103 48 55 0 .466 10.0 524 497
St. Louis Cardinals 103 48 55 0 .466 10.0 453 487
Philadelphia Phillies 101 42 59 0 .416 15.0 395 478
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Chicago White Sox 101 60 40 1 .600 - 433 408
Cleveland Indians 102 59 43 0 .578 2.0 491 416
Kansas City Athletics 101 51 50 0 .505 9.5 457 448
Baltimore Orioles 104 52 52 0 .500 10.0 381 433
Detroit Tigers 105 51 54 0 .486 11.5 487 503
New York Yankees 102 49 52 1 .485 11.5 457 435
Boston Red Sox 102 44 58 0 .431 17.0 475 475
Washington Senators 103 43 60 0 .417 18.5 427 490
ML League Leaders
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
CHI N Ed Donnelly (26)
WAS A Zoilo Versalles (19)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
CHI N Elmer Singleton (41)
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Transactions
Boston Red Sox sold Ken McBride to Chicago White Sox.
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