Events of Thursday, July 8, 1954 (original) (raw)
Events of Thursday, July 8, 1954
Events of Thursday, July 8, 1954
7-7-1954 7-9-1954 7-8-1953 7-8-1955
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 7 0 CLE A 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 x - 4 8 0
BOX+PBP WP: Feller (6-1) LP: Kretlow (2-5) HR: Westlake (10), Hegan (5)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 4 DET A 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Gromek (10-8) LP: Consuegra (10-3)
NY N 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 0 1 - 11 16 1 BRO N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 0
BOX+PBP WP: Gomez (8-4) LP: Erskine (9-8) HR: Lockman (12), Mays 2 (30), Irvin (14)
MIL N 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 8 15 0 CHI N 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 9 16 1
BOX+PBP WP: Tremel (1-0) LP: Buhl (0-7) HR: Aaron (11), Crandall (10), Baker (7), Jackson (17), Cooper (3)
CIN N 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 11 1 STL N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 x - 2 8 1
BOX+PBP WP: Haddix (13-4) LP: Nuxhall (3-2) SV: Staley (2)
Standings At Close of Play of July 8, 1954
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA New York Giants 80 55 25 0 .688 - 403 271 Brooklyn Dodgers 79 48 31 0 .608 6.5 375 378 Philadelphia Phillies 73 39 34 0 .534 12.5 328 275 Milwaukee Braves 78 40 38 0 .513 14.0 340 295 Cincinnati Reds 79 38 41 0 .481 16.5 382 390 St. Louis Cardinals 79 38 41 0 .481 16.5 453 446 Chicago Cubs 76 28 48 0 .368 25.0 379 430 Pittsburgh Pirates 78 25 53 0 .321 29.0 252 427
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Cleveland Indians 79 56 23 0 .709 - 389 272 New York Yankees 82 53 28 1 .654 4.0 422 308 Chicago White Sox 82 50 31 1 .617 7.0 394 285 Detroit Tigers 77 33 43 1 .434 21.5 287 319 Washington Senators 76 32 44 0 .421 22.5 326 343 Philadelphia Athletics 76 29 46 1 .387 25.0 288 406 Baltimore Orioles 79 30 49 0 .380 26.0 255 346 Boston Red Sox 75 28 47 0 .373 26.0 308 390
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) BRO N Chuck Kress (32)
Deaths on This Date
Wiley Taylor (66)