Events of Tuesday, April 30, 1940 (original) (raw)
Events of Tuesday, April 30, 1940
Events of Tuesday, April 30, 1940
4-29-1940 5-1-1940 4-30-1939 4-30-1941
BOS N 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 12 0 CHI N 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 - 8 13 2
BOX+PBP WP: Lee (2-2) LP: Coffman (0-1) HR: Leiber (1), Todd (1)
BRO N 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 3 CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0
BOX+PBP WP: Carleton (2-0) LP: Turner (0-1) HR: Coscarart (2)
PHI N 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 6 11 1 PIT N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Mulcahy (1-1) LP: Klinger (1-2)
CHI A 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 - 9 12 0 BOS A 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 6 4
BOX+PBP WP: Rigney (1-2) LP: Dickman (1-2) HR: McNair (1), Foxx (4)
STL A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 5 1 NY A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 2 1
BOX+PBP WP: Bildilli (1-0) LP: Ruffing (1-2) HR: Radcliff (2)
CLE A 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 - 10 13 1 PHI A 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 - 5 12 1
BOX+PBP WP: Hudlin (2-0) LP: Besse (0-2) HR: Trosky 2 (4), Keltner 2 (2), Johnson (3)
DET A 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 4 9 2 WAS A 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 x - 9 13 1
BOX+PBP WP: Haynes (1-0) LP: Bridges (2-1) HR: McCosky (3)
Standings At Close of Play of April 30, 1940
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 9 9 0 0 1.000 - 54 14 Cincinnati Reds 9 6 3 0 .667 3.0 28 20 Chicago Cubs 14 7 7 0 .500 4.5 63 52 New York Giants 8 4 4 0 .500 4.5 25 30 Pittsburgh Pirates 10 4 6 0 .400 5.5 47 54 St. Louis Cardinals 10 4 6 0 .400 5.5 40 58 Philadelphia Phillies 8 3 5 0 .375 5.5 19 25 Boston Bees 8 1 7 0 .125 7.5 27 50
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 11 8 3 0 .727 - 50 50 Boston Red Sox 11 7 4 0 .636 1.0 60 45 Detroit Tigers 11 6 5 0 .545 2.0 48 48 Washington Senators 11 6 5 0 .545 2.0 48 51 St. Louis Browns 10 5 5 0 .500 2.5 47 38 New York Yankees 10 4 6 0 .400 3.5 30 33 Philadelphia Athletics 12 4 8 0 .333 4.5 51 66 Chicago White Sox 10 3 7 0 .300 4.5 44 47
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PHI N Art Mahan (26)
Deaths on This Date
Patsy Dougherty (63)