Events of Tuesday, September 8, 1936 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, September 8, 1936
Events of Tuesday, September 8, 1936
9-7-1936 9-9-1936 9-8-1935 9-8-1937
DET A 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 5 16 1 CHI A 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 7 11 1
BOX+PBP WP: Cain (15-10) LP: Auker (11-16)
Standings At Close of Play of September 8, 1936
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Giants 133 81 52 0 .609 - 651 535 St. Louis Cardinals 134 76 57 1 .571 5.0 697 694 Chicago Cubs 135 76 59 0 .563 6.0 659 532 Pittsburgh Pirates 137 72 63 2 .533 10.0 691 629 Cincinnati Reds 133 67 66 0 .504 14.0 644 652 Boston Bees 136 62 71 3 .466 19.0 564 641 Brooklyn Dodgers 134 55 77 2 .417 25.5 545 625 Philadelphia Phillies 132 44 88 0 .333 36.5 626 769
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 138 90 46 2 .662 - 944 650 Chicago White Sox 138 73 64 1 .533 17.5 832 789 Cleveland Indians 137 71 64 2 .526 18.5 802 746 Detroit Tigers 137 72 65 0 .526 18.5 825 794 Washington Senators 137 72 65 0 .526 18.5 791 739 Boston Red Sox 139 70 68 1 .507 21.0 725 682 St. Louis Browns 135 49 84 2 .368 39.5 705 930 Philadelphia Athletics 137 48 89 0 .350 42.5 644 938
Deaths on This Date
Bill Yerrick (62)
Transactions
Cleveland Indians sold Archie McKain to Boston Red Sox.
Indianapolis (American Association) traded Jim Turner to Boston Bees in exchange for a player to be named later; Indianapolis (American Association) received Bill Lewis (September 28, 1936).