Events of Tuesday, August 6, 1929 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, August 6, 1929
Events of Tuesday, August 6, 1929
8-5-1929 8-7-1929 8-6-1928 8-6-1930
BRO N 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 11 0 CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 - 4 10 2
BOX+PBP WP: Morrison (9-5) LP: Malone (15-8) HR: Hornsby (23)
NY N 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 - 5 12 2 PIT N 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 2
BOX+PBP WP: Walker (6-7) LP: Petty (4-7)
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 - 5 10 0 CLE A 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 x - 6 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: Ferrell (11-7) LP: Sorrell (12-9) HR: Hauser (2)
WAS A 0 2 4 0 3 3 1 0 0 - 13 14 1 (1) NY A 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 2 0 - 9 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: Hadley (4-12) LP: Wells (9-3) SV: Marberry (5) HR: West (3), Cronin (3), Durst (3)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0 (2) NY A 0 0 0 2 4 0 2 0 x - 8 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Heimach (10-5) LP: Burke (4-7) HR: Ruth 2 (27)
STL A 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 12 0 (1) PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Crowder (11-10) LP: Shores (6-4) HR: Kress (5), McGowan (2), Foxx (25)
STL A 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 11 2 (2) PHI A 0 4 0 0 4 0 3 0 x - 11 13 2
BOX+PBP WP: Rommel (8-2) LP: Ogden (2-6) HR: Foxx (26)
Standings At Close of Play of August 6, 1929
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago Cubs 103 67 32 4 .677 - 672 502 Pittsburgh Pirates 99 59 39 1 .602 7.5 599 513 New York Giants 105 58 46 1 .558 11.5 653 497 St. Louis Cardinals 105 53 50 2 .515 16.0 606 577 Brooklyn Robins 103 44 59 0 .427 25.0 526 645 Cincinnati Reds 103 43 59 1 .422 25.5 473 502 Boston Braves 104 43 61 0 .413 26.5 459 591 Philadelphia Phillies 102 40 61 1 .396 28.0 578 739
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 105 76 28 1 .731 - 687 423 New York Yankees 99 62 37 0 .626 11.5 631 494 St. Louis Browns 104 55 48 1 .534 20.5 545 550 Cleveland Indians 103 55 48 0 .534 20.5 507 547 Detroit Tigers 103 49 54 0 .476 26.5 640 629 Washington Senators 100 40 60 0 .400 34.0 498 542 Chicago White Sox 103 40 63 0 .388 35.5 413 542 Boston Red Sox 101 31 70 0 .307 43.5 381 575
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) WAS A Don Savidge (20)
Deaths on This Date
Andy Cusick (71)