Events of Thursday, May 6, 1948 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, May 6, 1948
Events of Thursday, May 6, 1948
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DET A 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 - 8 15 0 BOS A 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 1
BOX+PBP WP: White (1-0) LP: Kramer (1-1)
STL A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 - 5 8 1 NY A 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 x - 6 10 0
BOX+PBP WP: Reynolds (4-0) LP: Fannin (1-2) SV: Page (3) HR: Brown (1)
CLE A 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 8 2 PHI A 4 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 x - 8 11 0
BOX+PBP WP: Fowler (1-0) LP: Feller (2-2) HR: Gordon (1), Keltner (6)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 3 WAS A 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 x - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP WP: Wynn (2-2) LP: Wight (1-1)
NY N 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 9 15 0 PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 4 1
BOX+PBP WP: Poat (2-1) LP: Bonham (0-2) HR: Mize (4), Stevens (2)
Standings At Close of Play of May 6, 1948
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Pittsburgh Pirates 14 9 5 0 .643 - 71 58 New York Giants 16 10 6 0 .625 - 94 70 St. Louis Cardinals 12 7 5 0 .583 1.0 49 45 Brooklyn Dodgers 14 7 7 0 .500 2.0 79 69 Philadelphia Phillies 15 7 8 0 .467 2.5 61 82 Cincinnati Reds 16 7 9 0 .438 3.0 66 87 Boston Braves 15 6 9 0 .400 3.5 59 61 Chicago Cubs 14 5 9 0 .357 4.0 54 61
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Philadelphia Athletics 14 9 5 0 .643 - 61 55 New York Yankees 13 8 5 0 .615 0.5 62 56 Cleveland Indians 10 6 4 0 .600 1.0 56 50 Boston Red Sox 14 7 7 0 .500 2.0 64 58 Washington Senators 15 7 7 1 .500 2.0 57 54 St. Louis Browns 11 5 6 0 .455 2.5 43 55 Detroit Tigers 16 7 9 0 .438 3.0 73 69 Chicago White Sox 13 3 9 1 .250 5.0 47 66
Births on This Date
Debuts on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) PIT N Bob Chesnes (27)
Transactions
Cleveland Indians traded George Metkovich, Les Webber and cash to Oakland (PCL) in exchange for Will Hafey.