Events of Thursday, May 15, 1941 (original) (raw)

Events of Thursday, May 15, 1941

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Events of Thursday, May 15, 1941

5-14-1941 5-16-1941 5-15-1940 5-15-1942

CLE A 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 - 6 11 0 BOS A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 - 4 6 3

BOX+PBP WP: Milnar (5-2) LP: Johnson (3-1) SV: Feller (2)

CHI A 2 0 1 1 1 0 4 2 2 - 13 14 0 NY A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 2

BOX+PBP WP: Smith (3-1) LP: Bonham (3-2) HR: Knickerbocker (2), Kuhel (4), Wright (1)

DET A 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 3 - 10 18 0 PHI A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 7 0

BOX+PBP WP: Newhouser (3-1) LP: Marchildon (1-2) HR: Tebbetts (2)

STL A 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 - 7 9 3 WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 1

BOX+PBP WP: Galehouse (2-0) LP: Chase (1-4)

NY N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 CHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0

BOX+PBP WP: Schumacher (3-2) LP: Passeau (2-2)

PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 - 5 10 1 CIN N 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 - 4 10 1

BOX+PBP WP: Crouch (2-3) LP: Thompson (0-3) SV: Pearson (1) HR: F. McCormick (6)

BOS N 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 - 6 14 2 STL N 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 12 0

BOX+PBP WP: LaManna (2-1) LP: Shoun (0-2) SV: Johnson (1)

Standings At Close of Play of May 15, 1941

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Brooklyn Dodgers 28 22 6 0 .786 - 160 90 St. Louis Cardinals 25 18 7 0 .720 2.5 132 91 New York Giants 25 13 11 1 .542 7.0 123 110 Boston Braves 25 11 14 0 .440 9.5 105 125 Chicago Cubs 23 10 13 0 .435 9.5 110 104 Cincinnati Reds 26 10 16 0 .385 11.0 80 111 Pittsburgh Pirates 23 8 14 1 .364 11.0 114 122 Philadelphia Phillies 27 8 19 0 .296 13.5 90 161

AL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 30 21 9 0 .700 - 146 102 Chicago White Sox 24 14 10 0 .583 4.0 105 104 Boston Red Sox 23 13 10 0 .565 4.5 148 130 New York Yankees 29 14 15 0 .483 6.5 156 150 Detroit Tigers 26 12 14 0 .462 7.0 140 126 Washington Senators 28 12 16 0 .429 8.0 143 154 Philadelphia Athletics 26 10 16 0 .385 9.0 144 199 St. Louis Browns 24 9 15 0 .375 9.0 121 138

ML League Leaders

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CIN N Chuck Aleno (24)

Deaths on This Date

William Lackey (70)

Transactions

New York Giants signed Dick Bartell as a free agent.

Washington Senators released Danny MacFayden.

St. Louis Browns sold Rip Radcliff to Detroit Tigers for $25000.

Washington Senators traded Rick Ferrell to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Vern Kennedy.

Philadelphia Phillies sold Neb Stewart to Sanford (Bi-State). (date approximate)