Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1939 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1939
Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1939
8-14-1939 8-16-1939 8-15-1938 8-15-1940
PHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 4 6 0 BOS N 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Beck (4-9) LP: Fette (10-7)
NY N 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 5 12 1 BRO N 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 8 13 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hamlin (14-9) LP: Gumbert (12-7) HR: Kampouris (5)
PIT N 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 5 8 1 CIN N 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 x - 6 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Niggeling (1-0) LP: Bowman (9-7)
CHI N 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 6 11 2 STL N 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 7 15 3
BOX+PBP WP: Bowman (7-4) LP: Dean (6-2) HR: Slaughter (9)
CLE A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 3 3 DET A 0 0 3 0 0 7 1 1 x - 12 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Newsom (14-9) LP: Dobson (2-2) HR: Trosky (16), Keltner (11)
WAS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 3 0 NY A 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 6 1
BOX+PBP WP: Gomez (10-5) LP: Chase (7-15) HR: Gelbert (2), Gordon (19)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 2 PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 x - 3 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Nelson (8-7) LP: Wilson (8-8)
Standings At Close of Play of August 15, 1939
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 106 68 38 0 .642 - 551 413 St. Louis Cardinals 103 59 44 0 .573 7.5 505 429 Chicago Cubs 111 59 50 2 .541 10.5 501 507 New York Giants 104 53 51 0 .510 14.0 492 484 Brooklyn Dodgers 108 52 52 4 .500 15.0 462 480 Pittsburgh Pirates 101 49 52 0 .485 16.5 461 458 Boston Bees 105 45 59 1 .433 22.0 418 451 Philadelphia Phillies 102 31 70 1 .307 34.5 399 567
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 107 74 33 0 .692 - 673 385 Boston Red Sox 105 66 39 0 .629 7.0 643 565 Chicago White Sox 108 58 50 0 .537 16.5 537 527 Cleveland Indians 106 56 50 0 .528 17.5 513 515 Detroit Tigers 109 57 52 0 .523 18.0 624 546 Washington Senators 109 48 61 0 .440 27.0 533 581 Philadelphia Athletics 109 38 70 1 .352 36.5 525 748 St. Louis Browns 105 31 73 1 .298 41.5 531 712
Transactions
Memphis (Southern Association) sold Carl Doyle to Brooklyn Dodgers for $20000.