Events of Friday, May 5, 1939 (original) (raw)

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Events of Friday, May 5, 1939

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Events of Friday, May 5, 1939

5-4-1939 5-6-1939 5-5-1938 5-5-1940

CIN N 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 4 BOS N 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 14 1

BOX+PBP WP: Moore (3-1) LP: Errickson (0-2) HR: Simmons (2)

CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 - 3 7 3 BRO N 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 x - 6 7 2

BOX+PBP WP: Wyatt (3-0) LP: Lillard (2-1) HR: Lazzeri (3)

STL N 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 - 7 12 0 NY N 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: Davis (2-2) LP: Lohrman (1-1) HR: Seeds 2 (2)

PIT N 2 1 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 - 10 13 1 PHI N 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 - 7 9 1

BOX+PBP WP: Sewell (2-1) LP: Hollingsworth (0-2) SV: Brown (2) HR: Klein (1)

WAS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 2 CHI A 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 x - 2 8 2

BOX+PBP WP: Lee (3-1) LP: Krakauskas (1-3) HR: Rosenthal (1)

NY A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 11 0 CLE A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 2

BOX+PBP WP: Milnar (1-0) LP: Gomez (1-2)

BOS A 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 4 9 1 DET A 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 1

BOX+PBP WP: Rich (2-0) LP: Rowe (1-2) HR: Foxx (3), Cronin (1)

PHI A 0 0 5 0 1 0 2 1 1 - 10 17 1 STL A 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 5 11 2

BOX+PBP WP: Potter (1-0) LP: Trotter (1-1) SV: Dean (1) HR: Bob Johnson (1), S. Chapman (1), Glenn (1)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 5, 1939

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Bees 13 8 5 0 .615 - 60 39 Cincinnati Reds 12 7 5 0 .583 0.5 61 45 Brooklyn Dodgers 13 7 5 1 .583 0.5 57 49 St. Louis Cardinals 12 7 5 0 .583 0.5 42 38 Chicago Cubs 14 6 8 0 .429 2.5 44 65 Philadelphia Phillies 15 6 8 1 .429 2.5 70 69 New York Giants 14 6 8 0 .429 2.5 59 78 Pittsburgh Pirates 13 5 8 0 .385 3.0 48 58

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Red Sox 11 8 3 0 .727 - 59 44 New York Yankees 12 8 4 0 .667 0.5 72 37 Chicago White Sox 14 9 5 0 .643 0.5 69 56 Washington Senators 13 7 6 0 .538 2.0 61 60 Detroit Tigers 15 6 9 0 .400 4.0 68 83 St. Louis Browns 13 5 8 0 .385 4.0 81 89 Cleveland Indians 13 5 8 0 .385 4.0 45 69 Philadelphia Athletics 13 4 9 0 .308 5.0 46 63

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CHI N Rip Russell (24)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PHI N Elmer Burkart (22)

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Transactions

Philadelphia Phillies claimed Gene Schott from Cincinnati Reds on waivers.

Cincinnati Reds signed Jimmie Wilson as a free agent.

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