Events of Saturday, August 26, 1939 (original) (raw)

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Events of Saturday, August 26, 1939

8-25-1939 8-27-1939 8-26-1938 8-26-1940

CHI N 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 8 12 2 (1) BOS N 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: French (10-6) LP: Fette (10-9) HR: Leiber (14)

CHI N 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 8 13 0 (2) BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 7 1

BOX+PBP WP: Page (6-6) LP: Turner (4-8)

CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 - 5 5 1 (1) BRO N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 2 2

BOX+PBP WP: Walters (21-9) LP: Hamlin (15-10)

CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 1 (2) BRO N 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 x - 6 9 2

BOX+PBP WP: Casey (9-8) LP: Niggeling (2-1) HR: Camilli (22)

PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 6 1 (1) NY N 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 x - 6 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: Schumacher (9-8) LP: Klinger (11-14) SV: Brown (4) HR: Fletcher (9), Ott 2 (26)

PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 (2) NY N 0 2 0 4 0 2 0 0 x - 8 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Melton (10-11) LP: Bowman (10-8) HR: Demaree (9)

STL N 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 - 5 10 0 (1) PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Davis (18-12) LP: Higbe (9-9) HR: Medwick (12)

STL N 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 4 2 - 11 12 0 (2) PHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 4 9 0

BOX+PBP WP: Bowman (10-4) LP: Pearson (1-7) SV: Shoun (7)

BOS A 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 8 4 CHI A 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 x - 5 10 0

BOX+PBP WP: Dietrich (7-5) LP: Wilson (8-10) SV: Brown (16)

PHI A 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 - 5 16 3 CLE A 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 x - 7 12 0

BOX+PBP WP: Milnar (10-10) LP: Potter (6-9)

WAS A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 - 3 6 0 DET A 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 x - 6 8 0

BOX+PBP WP: McKain (2-4) LP: Krakauskas (9-14) HR: Gehringer (13)

NY A 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 - 6 12 0 STL A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 4

BOX+PBP WP: Hadley (10-5) LP: Harris (2-10) HR: Laabs (8)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 26, 1939

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 117 72 44 1 .621 - 586 454 St. Louis Cardinals 116 67 48 1 .583 4.5 566 476 Chicago Cubs 122 67 53 2 .558 7.0 559 538 Brooklyn Dodgers 118 59 55 4 .518 12.0 512 509 New York Giants 115 58 57 0 .504 13.5 539 524 Pittsburgh Pirates 114 52 62 0 .456 19.0 491 509 Boston Bees 115 49 65 1 .430 22.0 442 494 Philadelphia Phillies 113 36 76 1 .321 34.0 430 621

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Yankees 119 85 34 0 .714 - 773 418 Boston Red Sox 116 72 44 0 .621 11.5 701 604 Chicago White Sox 119 66 53 0 .555 19.0 587 588 Cleveland Indians 117 63 54 0 .538 21.0 584 548 Detroit Tigers 118 62 56 0 .525 22.5 676 581 Washington Senators 120 50 70 0 .417 35.5 568 644 Philadelphia Athletics 119 40 78 1 .339 44.5 552 824 St. Louis Browns 116 33 82 1 .287 50.0 559 793

ML League Leaders

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) PHI N Bill Hoffman (21)

Deaths on This Date

Nelson Dean (40)

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