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Events of Saturday, August 23, 1958

8-22-1958 8-24-1958   8-23-1957 8-23-1959 

DET A    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0  -   5 11  0
BAL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  8  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Cicotte (2-3)
LP: Portocarrero (12-9)

CLE A    2  0  4    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   8 10  2
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  9  1

BOX+PBP
WP: McLish (13-6)
LP: Sisler (7-7)
HR: Colavito (30), Minoso (18), Jackson (2)

CHI A    0  0  1    1  0  1    4  0  0  -   7  9  1
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  6  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Pierce (14-8)
LP: Ford (14-7)
HR: Boone (11), Skowron (13)

KC  A    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   3  4  0
WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Grim (3-5)
LP: Pascual (7-8)

PIT N    2  1  0    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   6 10  1
CHI N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Porterfield (3-5)
LP: Phillips (6-8)
HR: Banks (41)

MIL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  4  0
LA  N    0  0  0    3  0  2    1  4  x  -  10 13  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Drysdale (9-11)
LP: Pizarro (4-2)
HR: Crandall (16), Hodges (19), Pignatano (8), Drysdale 2 (7)

CIN N    0  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  7  0
SF  N    0  1  2    0  0  1    1  0  x  -   5  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Giel (4-4)
LP: Purkey (14-8)
HR: Mays (22), Wagner (9), Kirkland (11)

PHI N    3  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   4 13  0
STL N    0  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Morehead (1-2)
LP: Maglie (2-6)
SV: Farrell (10)
HR: Post (9)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 23, 1958

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Milwaukee Braves               122   71   51    0  .582     -   529  446
San Francisco Giants           120   64   56    0  .533   6.0   565  556
Pittsburgh Pirates             121   64   57    0  .529   6.5   534  484
Los Angeles Dodgers            120   59   61    0  .492  11.0   539  597
St. Louis Cardinals            120   58   62    0  .483  12.0   488  530
Cincinnati Reds                123   57   66    0  .463  14.5   536  510
Chicago Cubs                   124   57   67    0  .460  15.0   570  585
Philadelphia Phillies          118   54   64    0  .458  15.0   507  560

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               124   77   46    1  .626     -   622  451
Chicago White Sox              123   65   57    1  .533  11.5   521  502
Boston Red Sox                 121   61   59    1  .508  14.5   565  553
Baltimore Orioles              121   58   62    1  .483  17.5   414  442
Detroit Tigers                 120   58   62    0  .483  17.5   509  515
Cleveland Indians              123   58   65    0  .472  19.0   559  531
Kansas City Athletics          123   57   64    2  .471  19.0   505  557
Washington Senators            123   51   70    2  .421  25.0   462  606

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Julio Franco

Deaths on This Date

Bill Breckinridge (50)

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Transactions

Chicago Cubs claimed Jim Marshall from Baltimore Orioles on waivers.

Baltimore Orioles claimed Hoyt Wilhelm from Cleveland Indians on waivers.

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