Events of Wednesday, September 4, 1940 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, September 4, 1940
Events of Wednesday, September 4, 1940
9-3-1940 9-5-1940 9-4-1939 9-4-1941
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 10 0 CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 3 8 2
BOX+PBP WP: Beggs (10-2) LP: Lanahan (5-5)
BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 7 0 NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1
BOX+PBP WP: Errickson (11-10) LP: Hubbell (11-8) HR: Miller (13)
BRO N 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Hamlin (9-7) LP: Frye (0-4)
CHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 8 3 STL N 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 x - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Lanier (6-6) LP: Passeau (17-12) SV: Shoun (6)
PHI A 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 5 8 1 (1) BOS A 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 - 6 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Heving (10-4) LP: Heusser (5-9) HR: S. Chapman (20), Johnson (24), Foxx (35), Cronin (21)
PHI A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 4 10 1 (2) BOS A 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 5 9 0
BOX+PBP WP: Ostermueller (4-7) LP: Dean (6-10)
STL A 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 - 4 10 0 CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 1 8 3
BOX+PBP WP: Harris (9-12) LP: Lee (9-13)
CLE A 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 2 DET A 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 x - 7 11 2
BOX+PBP WP: Rowe (13-3) LP: Feller (23-8) HR: Trosky (24), Campbell (7), Gehringer (9), Greenberg (27)
NY A 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 1 WAS A 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 x - 6 10 3
BOX+PBP WP: Krakauskas (1-4) LP: Sundra (3-6)
Standings At Close of Play of September 4, 1940
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 129 82 46 1 .641 - 577 441 Brooklyn Dodgers 128 73 53 2 .579 8.0 567 513 St. Louis Cardinals 127 65 59 3 .524 15.0 587 575 Pittsburgh Pirates 126 64 60 2 .516 16.0 648 615 New York Giants 125 62 63 0 .496 18.5 547 539 Chicago Cubs 131 63 68 0 .481 20.5 581 532 Boston Bees 127 54 73 0 .425 27.5 521 625 Philadelphia Phillies 123 41 82 0 .333 38.5 422 610
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 129 75 53 1 .586 - 616 544 Detroit Tigers 131 73 57 1 .562 3.0 727 611 New York Yankees 128 71 56 1 .559 3.5 678 555 Boston Red Sox 131 71 60 0 .542 5.5 731 713 Chicago White Sox 129 66 62 1 .516 9.0 615 576 Washington Senators 128 55 73 0 .430 20.0 576 671 St. Louis Browns 133 55 76 2 .420 21.5 657 788 Philadelphia Athletics 123 47 76 0 .382 25.5 592 734
Transactions
Philadelphia Phillies signed Larry File as an amateur free agent.