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Events of Thursday, August 31, 1916

8-30-1916 9-1-1916 8-31-1915 8-31-1917

STL A 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 7 1

BOX+PBP WP: Koob (9-3) LP: Ruth (17-11)

DET A 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 7 8 0 NY A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 9 2

BOX+PBP WP: Mitchell (7-8) LP: Russell (5-7)

CHI A 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 - 7 12 0 PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 4 2

BOX+PBP WP: Benz (8-4) LP: Bush (14-21) HR: Jackson (3)

CLE A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 9 3 WAS A 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 x - 5 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Ayers (2-5) LP: Lambeth (3-2)

BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 4 1 PIT N 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 x - 3 10 2

BOX+PBP WP: Mamaux (19-9) LP: Nehf (5-4)

CHI N 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 3 0 - 8 10 2 STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 7 9

BOX+PBP WP: Packard (9-5) LP: Meadows (11-17)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 31, 1916

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Robins 117 72 44 1 .621 - 448 353 Boston Braves 117 69 46 2 .600 2.5 414 328 Philadelphia Phillies 116 67 49 0 .578 5.0 435 375 New York Giants 115 56 58 1 .491 15.0 425 419 Pittsburgh Pirates 120 55 64 1 .462 18.5 391 439 Chicago Cubs 125 55 68 2 .447 20.5 425 422 St. Louis Cardinals 123 55 68 0 .447 20.5 403 490 Cincinnati Reds 125 46 78 1 .371 30.0 396 511

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 124 71 52 1 .577 - 429 391 Detroit Tigers 128 70 57 1 .551 3.0 537 478 Chicago White Sox 127 69 57 1 .548 3.5 487 397 St. Louis Browns 131 69 58 4 .543 4.0 492 441 New York Yankees 126 66 59 1 .528 6.0 477 451 Cleveland Indians 130 67 60 3 .528 6.0 522 470 Washington Senators 126 60 62 4 .492 10.5 405 428 Philadelphia Athletics 122 27 94 1 .223 43.0 339 632

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Dick Carter Danny Litwhiler Ray Mack

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) STL N Murphy Currie (23) STL N Cy Warmoth (23)

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