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Events of Tuesday, August 31, 1926

8-30-1926 9-1-1926 8-31-1925 8-31-1927

WAS A 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 7 0 BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0

BOX+PBP WP: Coveleski (11-10) LP: Russell (0-4)

STL A 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 13 2 CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 15 1

BOX+PBP WP: Hudlin (1-1) LP: Zachary (12-13) HR: Rice (7)

CHI A 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 8 3 - 19 23 0 (1) DET A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 10 2

BOX+PBP WP: Faber (12-9) LP: Whitehill (13-11)

CHI A 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 - 6 15 1 (2) DET A 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 - 7 12 2

BOX+PBP WP: Dauss (12-4) LP: Thurston (3-8) HR: Barrett (4), Dauss (1)

PHI A 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 8 16 3 NY A 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 5 8 1

BOX+PBP WP: Rommel (9-9) LP: Pennock (21-9) SV: Pate (4)

CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Jones (10-3) LP: May (13-9)

BOS N 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 6 2 PHI N 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x - 7 11 2

BOX+PBP WP: Willoughby (6-7) LP: Werts (7-9) HR: Sand (4)

PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 3 (1) STL N 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 x - 6 12 1

BOX+PBP WP: Sherdel (13-9) LP: Meadows (17-7) HR: Cuyler (7), L. Bell (16), Hafey (4)

PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1 (2) STL N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x - 2 6 3

BOX+PBP WP: Sothoron (3-2) LP: Morrison (6-6)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 31, 1926

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA St. Louis Cardinals 131 75 54 2 .581 - 669 589 Cincinnati Reds 130 74 54 2 .578 0.5 647 546 Pittsburgh Pirates 127 71 52 4 .577 1.0 650 560 Chicago Cubs 128 69 58 1 .543 5.0 585 512 New York Giants 124 60 64 0 .484 12.5 547 559 Brooklyn Robins 132 60 70 2 .462 15.5 538 603 Philadelphia Phillies 122 47 75 0 .385 24.5 562 730 Boston Braves 126 48 77 1 .384 25.0 520 619

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 129 79 49 1 .617 - 734 616 Cleveland Indians 129 74 55 0 .574 5.5 625 523 Philadelphia Athletics 128 71 57 0 .555 8.0 579 501 Washington Senators 128 66 60 2 .524 12.0 682 654 Detroit Tigers 131 67 61 3 .523 12.0 674 699 Chicago White Sox 131 63 66 2 .488 16.5 619 567 St. Louis Browns 130 52 77 1 .403 27.5 584 712 Boston Red Sox 132 42 89 1 .321 38.5 496 721

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Roy Mahaffey (22)

Deaths on This Date

Jimmy Hart (50)

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