Events of Tuesday, September 10, 1940 (original) (raw)

Events of Tuesday, September 10, 1940

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Events of Tuesday, September 10, 1940

9-9-1940 9-11-1940 9-10-1939 9-10-1941

PIT N 3 0 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 - 11 13 0 (1) PHI N 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 11 5

BOX+PBP WP: Bowman (8-9) LP: Mulcahy (12-20) HR: Van Robays (8)

PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 4 - 11 16 1 (2) PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 6 4

BOX+PBP WP: Sewell (14-3) LP: Frye (0-5) HR: Elliott (5), Litwhiler (4)

WAS A 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 - 5 9 2 CHI A 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 5

BOX+PBP WP: Chase (14-14) LP: Knott (10-8) HR: Early (4)

BOS A 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 6 13 4 DET A 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 5 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Grove (7-4) LP: Benton (6-10) HR: DiMaggio (6), Greenberg (30)

PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 - 6 9 1 STL A 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 13 1

BOX+PBP WP: Potter (9-12) LP: Harris (9-13) HR: Johnson (27), Hayes (15)

Standings At Close of Play of September 10, 1940

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cincinnati Reds 132 84 47 1 .641 - 591 453 Brooklyn Dodgers 135 78 55 2 .586 7.0 608 536 Pittsburgh Pirates 132 69 61 2 .531 14.5 708 652 St. Louis Cardinals 131 66 62 3 .516 16.5 620 614 New York Giants 131 66 65 0 .504 18.0 574 563 Chicago Cubs 134 64 70 0 .478 21.5 594 546 Boston Bees 133 56 77 0 .421 29.0 537 645 Philadelphia Phillies 132 43 89 0 .326 41.5 442 665

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 134 76 57 1 .571 - 634 576 Detroit Tigers 136 77 58 1 .570 - 763 633 New York Yankees 133 75 57 1 .568 0.5 702 567 Boston Red Sox 135 73 62 0 .541 4.0 753 738 Chicago White Sox 135 70 64 1 .522 6.5 638 596 Washington Senators 135 58 77 0 .430 19.0 598 702 St. Louis Browns 138 55 81 2 .404 22.5 674 814 Philadelphia Athletics 128 50 78 0 .391 23.5 623 759

ML League Leaders

Births on This Date

Deaths on This Date

Bill Shipke (59)

Transactions

St. Louis Browns released Willis Hudlin.

New York Yankees sold Alex Kampouris to Brooklyn Dodgers.

Brooklyn Dodgers sold Newt Kimball to St. Louis Cardinals.

Cincinnati Reds claimed Woody Williams from Brooklyn Dodgers on waivers.

Brooklyn Dodgers traded Greek George to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Julian Tubb and cash.

Louisville (American Association) sold Woody Williams to Cincinnati Reds.