Events of Wednesday, May 5, 1948 (original) (raw)
Events of Wednesday, May 5, 1948
Events of Wednesday, May 5, 1948
5-4-1948 5-6-1948 5-5-1947 5-5-1949
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 11 1 BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 - 4 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Kinder (1-0) LP: Trout (1-2) HR: Stephens (3)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 WAS A 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 x - 6 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Masterson (1-1) LP: Moulder (0-1)
PHI N 0 3 1 1 0 5 1 0 2 - 13 13 2 CHI N 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 - 9 15 3
BOX+PBP WP: Nahem (1-0) LP: Wade (0-1) SV: Heusser (1) HR: Seminick (2)
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 2 5 1 CIN N 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 5 7 1
BOX+PBP WP: Peterson (1-0) LP: Jones (2-1) HR: Thomson (2), McCarthy (1), Hatton (2)
BOS N 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 0 PIT N 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: Higbe (1-1) LP: Sain (1-2)
Standings At Close of Play of May 5, 1948
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 13 9 4 0 .692 - 69 49 New York Giants 15 9 6 0 .600 1.0 85 68 St. Louis Cardinals 12 7 5 0 .583 1.5 49 45 Brooklyn Dodgers 14 7 7 0 .500 2.5 79 69 Philadelphia Phillies 15 7 8 0 .467 3.0 61 82 Cincinnati Reds 16 7 9 0 .438 3.5 66 87 Boston Braves 15 6 9 0 .400 4.0 59 61 Chicago Cubs 14 5 9 0 .357 4.5 54 61
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 9 6 3 0 .667 - 51 42 Philadelphia Athletics 13 8 5 0 .615 - 53 50 New York Yankees 12 7 5 0 .583 0.5 56 51 Boston Red Sox 13 7 6 0 .538 1.0 61 50 St. Louis Browns 10 5 5 0 .500 1.5 38 49 Washington Senators 14 6 7 1 .462 2.0 52 54 Detroit Tigers 15 6 9 0 .400 3.0 65 66 Chicago White Sox 12 3 8 1 .273 4.0 47 61
Transactions
St. Louis Cardinals released Bud Byerly.
St. Louis Browns sold Marlin Stuart to Detroit Tigers. (date approximate)