MLB Scores and Standings Sunday, May 05, 1940

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Cleveland Indians	6	Final
Boston Red Sox	1

W	Bob Feller (3-2)
L	Mickey Harris (2-1)

Philadelphia Phillies	7	Final
Chicago Cubs	5

W	Hugh Mulcahy (2-1)
L	Bill Lee (2-3)
S	Lloyd Brown (2)

New York Giants	2	Final
Cincinnati Reds	3

W	Bucky Walters (4-0)
L	Hal Schumacher (0-3)

Detroit Tigers	6	Final
New York Yankees	4

W	Archie McKain (1-0)
L	Spud Chandler (1-1)
S	Al Benton (3)

Chicago White Sox	6	Final
Philadelphia Athletics	5

W	Pete Appleton (1-0)
L	Chubby Dean (2-1)

Boston Bees	5	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	1

W	Nick Strincevich (1-2)
L	Mace Brown (2-1)
S	Dick Coffman (1)

Brooklyn Dodgers	9	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	6

W	Max Macon (1-0)
L	Bob Bowman (0-2)
S	Hugh Casey (1)

St. Louis Browns	7	Final
Washington Nationals	3

W	Vern Kennedy (1-2)
L	Dutch Leonard (1-3)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CLE	10	4	.714	--	69	60	.564
BOS	10	5	.667	0.5	86	64	.632
DET	9	6	.600	1.5	74	76	.488
SLB	6	8	.429	4.0	66	59	.551
NYY	6	8	.429	4.0	50	56	.448
WSH	6	9	.400	4.5	65	85	.380
PHA	6	9	.400	4.5	75	78	.482
CHW	5	9	.357	5.0	68	75	.455

NAL Overall

NAL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MRS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
TC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
SNS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BBB	0	0	.000	--	0	0
KCM	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CBR	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CAG	0	0	.000	--	0	0

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BRO	10	1	.909	--	65	29	.814
CIN	9	3	.750	1.5	43	26	.715
CHC	8	8	.500	4.5	71	61	.569
NYG	5	6	.455	5.0	36	40	.452
PHI	4	6	.400	5.5	28	33	.425
PIT	4	7	.364	6.0	48	59	.407
STL	5	9	.357	6.5	55	79	.340
BSN	3	8	.273	7.0	37	56	.319

NN2 Overall

NN2 Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HG	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NBY	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NE	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NYC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
PS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BEG	0	0	.000	--	0	0

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	82	58	.586	--	767	615	.600
DET	81	58	.583	0.5	814	641	.608
CLE	79	61	.564	3.0	641	577	.548
CHW	77	63	.550	5.0	667	597	.551
BOS	72	67	.518	9.5	786	761	.515
SLB	61	79	.436	21.0	691	823	.421
WSH	58	81	.417	23.5	600	726	.414
PHA	48	91	.345	33.5	628	854	.363

NAL Overall

NAL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
MRS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
TC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
SNS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BBB	0	0	.000	--	0	0
KCM	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CBR	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CAG	0	0	.000	--	0	0

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	91	50	.645	--	664	502	.625
STL	79	60	.568	11.0	692	620	.550
BRO	78	64	.549	13.5	632	592	.530
PIT	74	69	.517	18.0	761	724	.523
CHC	67	71	.486	22.5	610	575	.527
NYG	67	74	.475	24.0	627	619	.506
BSN	62	79	.440	29.0	586	689	.426
PHI	46	97	.322	46.0	466	717	.312

NN2 Overall

NN2 Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
HG	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NBY	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NE	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NYC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
PS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BEG	0	0	.000	--	0	0