Events of Saturday, August 31, 1929 (original) (raw)

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Events of Saturday, August 31, 1929

8-30-1929 9-1-1929 8-31-1928 8-31-1930

PHI N 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 - 9 9 1 BOS N 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 11 0

BOX+PBP WP: Dailey (2-2) LP: B. Smith (10-14) SV: Collins (4) HR: O'Doul (27), Klein (35)

NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 8 1 BRO N 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 4 x - 9 12 0

BOX+PBP WP: Clark (12-16) LP: Fitzsimmons (12-9)

STL N 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 9 2 CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 5 1

BOX+PBP WP: Johnson (12-5) LP: Rixey (8-12)

CHI N 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 - 7 11 2 PIT N 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 - 6 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Malone (18-9) LP: Grimes (17-4) SV: Bush (7)

CLE A 0 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 10 3 CHI A 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 - 5 9 4

BOX+PBP WP: Ferrell (16-8) LP: McKain (4-6) HR: Averill (15)

WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 2 (1) NY A 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 x - 4 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Wells (11-6) LP: Braxton (12-10) HR: Paschal (2)

WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 11 2 (2) NY A 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 x - 13 17 2

BOX+PBP WP: Sherid (2-4) LP: Burke (5-8) HR: Ruth 2 (39)

BOS A 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 12 2 PHI A 0 0 1 2 1 0 3 2 x - 9 13 2

BOX+PBP WP: Grove (19-4) LP: Ruffing (6-22) HR: Cochrane (7), Burns (1)

DET A 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 4 - 13 18 4 STL A 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 3 0 - 9 11 2

BOX+PBP WP: Sorrell (14-12) LP: Kimsey (2-6) SV: Prudhomme (1) HR: Heilmann (15), Hargrave (2)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 31, 1929

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Chicago Cubs 128 83 41 4 .669 - 812 611 Pittsburgh Pirates 124 71 52 1 .577 11.5 740 642 New York Giants 125 67 57 1 .540 16.0 744 591 St. Louis Cardinals 123 61 60 2 .504 20.5 683 661 Brooklyn Robins 122 56 66 0 .459 26.0 610 716 Philadelphia Phillies 124 54 69 1 .439 28.5 713 867 Cincinnati Reds 125 52 72 1 .419 31.0 560 618 Boston Braves 123 48 75 0 .390 34.5 524 680

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 128 87 40 1 .685 - 785 521 New York Yankees 124 73 51 0 .589 12.5 752 608 St. Louis Browns 125 66 58 1 .532 19.5 641 621 Cleveland Indians 123 64 59 0 .520 21.0 595 644 Detroit Tigers 124 58 66 0 .468 27.5 765 757 Washington Senators 124 56 68 0 .452 29.5 615 651 Chicago White Sox 124 50 74 0 .403 35.5 492 643 Boston Red Sox 126 44 82 0 .349 42.5 487 687

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CHI A Jerry Byrne (22)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) WAS A Don Savidge (21)

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Transactions

Canton (Central) sold Tripp Sigman to Philadelphia Phillies.

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