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Events of Tuesday, May 28, 1940

5-27-1940 5-29-1940 5-28-1939 5-28-1941

PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 4 BRO N 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 4 11 3

BOX+PBP WP: Fitzsimmons (4-0) LP: Mulcahy (4-3)

STL N 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 - 5 8 1 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1

BOX+PBP WP: Lanier (2-1) LP: Olsen (2-2)

CIN N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 2 PIT N 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 x - 5 8 1

BOX+PBP WP: Butcher (1-4) LP: Thompson (5-4) HR: Werber (6)

DET A 0 2 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 - 8 11 0 CLE A 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Benton (1-1) LP: Zuber (0-1)

WAS A 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 - 4 12 1 (1) NY A 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 x - 12 14 1

BOX+PBP WP: Russo (2-0) LP: Haynes (1-2) SV: Murphy (2) HR: Dickey (1), Gordon (4)

WAS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 (2) NY A 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Breuer (4-2) LP: Monteagudo (0-1) HR: Lewis (3)

BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 - 4 14 1 PHI A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Galehouse (3-0) LP: Babich (4-4)

CHI A 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 2 - 9 16 2 (1) STL A 3 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 x - 10 12 1

BOX+PBP WP: Kennedy (3-4) LP: Rigney (3-6) SV: Coffman (1) HR: Kuhel (9), McNair (4), McQuinn 2 (5), Hoag (1)

CHI A 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 5 10 0 (2) STL A 0 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 x - 7 12 1

BOX+PBP WP: Harris (3-1) LP: Knott (2-2) SV: Lawson (2) HR: Kreevich (2), Rosenthal (2)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 28, 1940

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 29 21 8 0 .724 - 137 107 Cincinnati Reds 33 22 10 1 .688 0.5 166 119 New York Giants 29 17 12 0 .586 4.0 150 122 Chicago Cubs 34 18 16 0 .529 5.5 145 136 Philadelphia Phillies 27 11 16 0 .407 9.0 92 109 St. Louis Cardinals 33 12 20 1 .375 10.5 139 181 Boston Bees 26 9 17 0 .346 10.5 130 147 Pittsburgh Pirates 29 9 20 0 .310 12.0 145 183

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 29 20 9 0 .690 - 167 142 Cleveland Indians 33 20 13 0 .606 2.0 182 141 Detroit Tigers 32 18 14 0 .563 3.5 157 148 New York Yankees 32 15 17 0 .469 6.5 133 122 Chicago White Sox 34 15 19 0 .441 7.5 172 176 St. Louis Browns 32 14 18 0 .438 7.5 162 173 Washington Senators 35 15 20 0 .429 8.0 170 210 Philadelphia Athletics 31 12 19 0 .387 9.0 149 180

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CHI A Orval Grove (20)

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