Events of Friday, August 16, 1929 (original) (raw)

Events of Friday, August 16, 1929

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Events of Friday, August 16, 1929

8-15-1929 8-17-1929 8-16-1928 8-16-1930

PIT N 2 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 9 15 1 BOS N 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 12 1

BOX+PBP WP: Brame (12-7) LP: Seibold (9-12) HR: Bell (8)

CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 9 0 BRO N 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 x - 5 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: Moss (7-2) LP: Root (12-5) HR: Frederick (19)

CIN N 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 - 7 12 1 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 - 3 8 2

BOX+PBP WP: Kolp (6-5) LP: Koupal (2-3) SV: Ehrhardt (1) HR: O'Doul (24)

WAS A 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 - 6 16 2 CHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 2 x - 8 13 1

BOX+PBP WP: Thomas (12-13) LP: Hadley (4-14) HR: Reynolds (6)

PHI A 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 - 6 13 0 CLE A 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 - 5 11 2

BOX+PBP WP: Earnshaw (19-5) LP: Shaute (8-8) SV: Shores (7)

NY A 2 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 4 - 12 15 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2

BOX+PBP WP: Wells (10-4) LP: Uhle (11-11) HR: Ruth (32)

BOS A 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 0 STL A 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: Ruffing (4-21) LP: Crowder (11-12)

Standings At Close of Play of August 16, 1929

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago Cubs 111 72 35 4 .673 - 713 531 Pittsburgh Pirates 109 65 43 1 .602 7.5 640 547 New York Giants 112 61 50 1 .550 13.0 683 525 St. Louis Cardinals 111 55 54 2 .505 18.0 639 619 Brooklyn Robins 110 49 61 0 .445 24.5 560 674 Cincinnati Reds 111 47 63 1 .427 26.5 502 530 Boston Braves 111 45 66 0 .405 29.0 472 616 Philadelphia Phillies 109 43 65 1 .398 29.5 615 782

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 114 82 31 1 .726 - 731 469 New York Yankees 109 66 43 0 .606 14.0 695 547 Cleveland Indians 111 58 53 0 .523 23.0 547 599 St. Louis Browns 114 58 55 1 .513 24.0 589 588 Detroit Tigers 112 54 58 0 .482 27.5 702 688 Washington Senators 109 47 62 0 .431 33.0 547 584 Chicago White Sox 113 44 69 0 .389 38.0 458 607 Boston Red Sox 110 36 74 0 .327 44.5 416 603

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Curt Roberts Curtis Roberts

Transactions

Toledo (American Association) sold Jack Warner to Brooklyn Robins for Max Rosenfeld optioned to Toledo in deal.