Events of Sunday, August 29, 1926 (original) (raw)
Events of Sunday, August 29, 1926
Events of Sunday, August 29, 1926
8-28-1926 8-30-1926 8-29-1925 8-29-1927
STL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 10 1 CLE A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x - 2 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Uhle (22-8) LP: Ballou (10-8)
DET A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 NY A 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 x - 6 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Shocker (18-7) LP: Collins (6-6) HR: Tavener (1)
CHI A 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 WAS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 x - 9 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Crowder (5-3) LP: Thomas (10-12)
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 4 BRO N 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 x - 6 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Petty (14-14) LP: Davies (2-4) HR: Meusel (6)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 10 3 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 x - 5 14 0
BOX+PBP WP: Root (16-14) LP: Mays (16-11) HR: Root (1)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 STL N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 3 0
Standings At Close of Play of August 29, 1926
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 123 70 49 4 .588 - 642 547 Cincinnati Reds 128 73 53 2 .579 0.5 644 543 St. Louis Cardinals 127 72 53 2 .576 1.0 656 581 Chicago Cubs 126 68 57 1 .544 5.0 582 509 New York Giants 123 59 64 0 .480 13.0 539 557 Brooklyn Robins 131 60 69 2 .465 15.0 536 595 Boston Braves 124 48 75 1 .390 24.0 518 607 Philadelphia Phillies 120 45 75 0 .375 25.5 550 728
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 127 79 47 1 .627 - 723 596 Cleveland Indians 128 73 55 0 .570 7.0 619 518 Philadelphia Athletics 127 70 57 0 .551 9.5 571 496 Detroit Tigers 128 66 59 3 .528 12.5 663 669 Washington Senators 126 64 60 2 .516 14.0 668 648 Chicago White Sox 128 61 65 2 .484 18.0 589 556 St. Louis Browns 129 52 76 1 .406 28.0 579 706 Boston Red Sox 131 42 88 1 .323 39.0 496 719
Births on This Date
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CHI A Milt Steengrafe (28)
Transactions
Philadelphia Phillies released George Stutz. (date approximate)