Events of Thursday, May 8, 1952 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, May 8, 1952
Events of Thursday, May 8, 1952
5-7-1952 5-9-1952 5-8-1951 5-8-1953
BOS N 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 7 1 CHI N 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wilson (2-1) LP: Lown (1-2) SV: Burdette (3)
NY N 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 0 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2
BOX+PBP WP: Koslo (1-1) LP: Staley (5-1)
CHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 8 1 BOS A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Rogovin (2-1) LP: Scarborough (0-1) HR: Stewart (3)
CLE A 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 - 12 14 2 NY A 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 13 1
BOX+PBP WP: Feller (3-1) LP: Lopat (1-2) SV: Lemon (2) HR: Simpson (1), Boone (3), Woodling (2)
STL A 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 0 1 - 9 13 1 PHI A 2 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 8 12 2
BOX+PBP WP: Paige (1-1) LP: Scheib (2-1) HR: Rivera (2), Zernial (1)
DET A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 11 1 WAS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 4 10 1
Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 1952
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 17 13 4 0 .765 - 82 67 New York Giants 19 14 5 0 .737 - 98 69 Chicago Cubs 20 12 8 0 .600 2.5 93 69 Cincinnati Reds 20 12 8 0 .600 2.5 99 68 St. Louis Cardinals 21 10 11 0 .476 5.0 75 77 Boston Braves 21 8 13 0 .381 7.0 75 103 Philadelphia Phillies 18 6 12 0 .333 7.5 77 77 Pittsburgh Pirates 22 4 18 0 .182 11.5 65 134
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 20 14 6 0 .700 - 113 65 Cleveland Indians 22 15 7 0 .682 - 107 79 Washington Senators 19 11 7 1 .611 2.0 84 75 St. Louis Browns 21 11 10 0 .524 3.5 91 96 New York Yankees 19 8 11 0 .421 5.5 67 66 Chicago White Sox 20 8 12 0 .400 6.0 68 95 Philadelphia Athletics 18 7 11 0 .389 6.0 77 111 Detroit Tigers 19 4 14 1 .222 9.0 62 82
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) WAS A Jerry Snyder (22)
Transactions
Chicago Cubs returned Grant Dunlap to Shreveport (Texas). (date approximate)
Chicago White Sox sold George Wilson to New York Giants for $25000.