Events of Monday, August 23, 1909 (original) (raw)
Events of Monday, August 23, 1909
Events of Monday, August 23, 1909
8-22-1909 8-24-1909 8-23-1908 8-23-1910
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 6 3 CHI A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x - 5 7 1
BOX WP: Smith (21-15) LP: Chesbro (0-4)
PHI A 4 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 1 - 12 13 4 CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 - 6 8 2
BOX WP: Morgan (14-13) LP: Rhoads (5-9)
WAS A 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 - 6 12 5 DET A 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 3 x - 11 9 0
BOX WP: Willett (16-7) LP: Gray (3-12) HR: Schaefer (1), Unglaub (2)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 3 8 2 STL A 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
BOX WP: Cicotte (12-1) LP: Bailey (3-8)
CHI N 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 11 13 5 BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 - 6 11 4
BOX WP: Pfiester (12-5) LP: Richie (4-5) SV: Overall (3)
STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 (1) BRO N 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 x - 7 9 1
BOX WP: Bell (14-11) LP: Raleigh (0-5)
STL N 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 - 9 15 1 (2) BRO N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 1
BOX WP: Beebe (13-14) LP: Pastorius (1-9)
CIN N 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 - 9 12 5 NY N 0 0 0 7 0 1 3 1 x - 12 13 2
BOX WP: Ames (9-7) LP: Gaspar (15-7) HR: Hoblitzell (4)
PIT N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0
BOX WP: Leifield (14-7) LP: Moore (12-10) HR: Leach (5)
Standings At Close of Play of August 23, 1909
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 111 80 30 1 .727 - 493 326 Chicago Cubs 110 74 35 1 .679 5.5 447 280 New York Giants 108 66 40 2 .623 12.0 424 337 Cincinnati Reds 110 54 55 1 .495 25.5 419 403 Philadelphia Phillies 109 49 60 0 .450 30.5 331 378 St. Louis Cardinals 111 45 64 2 .413 34.5 434 500 Brooklyn Superbas 111 40 69 2 .367 39.5 310 430 Boston Doves 112 28 83 1 .252 52.5 305 509
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 113 71 42 0 .628 - 430 295 Detroit Tigers 116 70 43 3 .619 1.0 442 359 Boston Red Sox 116 70 46 0 .603 2.5 448 386 Cleveland Naps 115 57 58 0 .496 15.0 377 378 Chicago White Sox 115 55 57 3 .491 15.5 358 332 New York Highlanders 113 52 60 1 .464 18.5 408 432 St. Louis Browns 111 45 65 1 .409 24.5 318 379 Washington Senators 117 32 81 4 .283 39.0 256 476
Births on This Date
Horace Jarnigan
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) BOS N Cliff Curtis (28) BOS N Bill Dam (24)
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CIN N Billy Campbell (35) BOS N Bill Dam (24) BRO N Jim Pastorius (28) BOS N Hosea Siner (24)
Transactions
Oklahoma City (Texas) sold Red Downey to Brooklyn Superbas.
Utica (New York State) sold Tommy Madden to New York Highlanders.
Toronto (Eastern) sold Fred Mitchell to New York Highlanders.