Events of Thursday, August 24, 1916 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, August 24, 1916
Events of Thursday, August 24, 1916
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DET A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 x - 3 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Ruth (17-9) LP: Coveleski (16-10)
STL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 - 5 11 2 (1) NY A 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: McCabe (2-0) LP: Shawkey (17-11) SV: Davenport (2)
STL A 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 (2) NY A 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 x - 4 10 1
BOX+PBP WP: Russell (5-5) LP: Hamilton (6-9) SV: Shawkey (5) HR: Shotton (1)
CLE A 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 5 5 2 (1) PHI A 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 x - 6 14 2
BOX+PBP WP: Myers (10-18) LP: Klepfer (6-6)
CLE A 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 - 4 6 0 (2) PHI A 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: Gould (4-5) LP: J. Johnson (0-4) HR: Roth 2 (4)
CHI A 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 4 WAS A 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 x - 8 8 2
BOX+PBP WP: Gallia (10-11) LP: Faber (12-6) HR: Smith (4)
BOS N 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 10 1 CHI N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hughes (13-3) LP: Hendrix (6-11)
BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 4 2 CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Toney (11-14) LP: Smith (9-9)
NY N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 3 PIT N 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 1 x - 10 14 1
BOX+PBP WP: Jacobs (5-5) LP: Tesreau (9-12) HR: Warner (1)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 - 7 11 0 STL N 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 5
BOX+PBP WP: Alexander (24-9) LP: Meadows (9-16)
Standings At Close of Play of August 24, 1916
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Robins 111 68 42 1 .618 - 421 335 Boston Braves 107 63 42 2 .600 2.5 371 297 Philadelphia Phillies 111 65 46 0 .586 3.5 411 358 New York Giants 110 53 57 0 .482 15.0 407 404 Pittsburgh Pirates 111 52 59 0 .468 16.5 365 399 Chicago Cubs 118 52 64 2 .448 19.0 402 395 St. Louis Cardinals 117 52 65 0 .444 19.5 383 463 Cincinnati Reds 119 44 74 1 .373 28.0 375 484
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 118 70 47 1 .598 - 417 372 New York Yankees 119 64 54 1 .542 6.5 454 413 Chicago White Sox 121 65 55 1 .542 6.5 463 376 St. Louis Browns 125 65 56 4 .537 7.0 466 419 Detroit Tigers 122 65 56 1 .537 7.0 511 466 Cleveland Indians 122 63 56 3 .529 8.0 486 443 Washington Senators 120 56 60 4 .483 13.5 387 413 Philadelphia Athletics 115 25 89 1 .219 43.5 310 592
Births on This Date
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Carson Bigbee (21)