Events of Monday, August 3, 1931 (original) (raw)
Events of Monday, August 3, 1931
Events of Monday, August 3, 1931
8-2-1931 8-4-1931 8-3-1930 8-3-1932
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 0 CHI N 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 x - 8 10 1
BOX+PBP WP: Smith (10-9) LP: Johnson (8-12) HR: Barton (1)
NY A 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 - 9 12 1 BOS A 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0 - 8 16 2
BOX+PBP WP: Wells (8-2) LP: Kline (5-5) SV: Gomez (3) HR: Lazzeri (5), Rothrock (3)
CHI A 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 2 DET A 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 x - 7 12 0
BOX+PBP WP: Whitehill (9-11) LP: Faber (5-8) HR: Quellich (1)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 11 0 (1) PHI A 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Grove (22-2) LP: Jones (8-6)
WAS A 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 11 1 (2) PHI A 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 x - 6 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Earnshaw (17-5) LP: Brown (10-10) HR: Simmons (17), Foxx (21), Todt (4)
CLE A 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 12 0 STL A 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Connally (1-1) LP: Hebert (5-5) HR: Storti (3)
Standings At Close of Play of August 3, 1931
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA St. Louis Cardinals 102 64 38 0 .627 - 514 432 New York Giants 98 54 43 1 .557 7.5 502 395 Chicago Cubs 102 55 45 2 .550 8.0 551 471 Brooklyn Robins 104 55 48 1 .534 9.5 471 458 Boston Braves 99 47 50 2 .485 14.5 367 397 Pittsburgh Pirates 97 46 50 1 .479 15.0 424 459 Philadelphia Phillies 101 40 60 1 .400 23.0 459 549 Cincinnati Reds 101 37 64 0 .366 26.5 380 507
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 105 76 28 1 .731 - 610 427 Washington Senators 104 63 39 2 .618 12.0 601 468 New York Yankees 101 59 41 1 .590 15.0 702 530 Cleveland Indians 102 49 53 0 .480 26.0 564 540 St. Louis Browns 99 43 56 0 .434 30.5 489 559 Boston Red Sox 101 40 61 0 .396 34.5 442 534 Chicago White Sox 99 37 62 0 .374 36.5 451 622 Detroit Tigers 103 38 65 0 .369 37.5 404 583
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) CHI A Biggs Wehde (24)
Transactions
St. Louis Cardinals claimed Ray Moss from Boston Braves on waivers.
Brooklyn Robins traded cash and a player to be named to Baltimore (International) in exchange for Denny Sothern.
Washington Senators traded Pinky Hargrave to Baltimore (International) as part of trade in which Baltimore (International) traded Monte Weaver and a player to be named later to Washington Senators in exchange for Harry Rice, cash and 3 players to be named later (July 29, 1931); Washington Senators received Johnny Gill (September 14, 1931) and Baltimore (International) received Walt Tauscher (@September 25, 1931) and Buck Jordan (@November 28, 1931).