MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, May 07, 1940

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Cleveland Indians	4	Final
Boston Red Sox	6

W	Lefty Grove (2-0)
L	Mike Naymick (1-1)
S	Herb Hash (1)

Philadelphia Phillies	1	Final
Chicago Cubs	0

W	Ike Pearson (1-1)
L	Claude Passeau (1-3)

New York Giants	6	Final
Cincinnati Reds	7

W	Red Barrett (1-0)
L	Jumbo Brown (0-1)
S	Elmer Riddle (1)

Detroit Tigers	4	Final
New York Yankees	2

W	Hal Newhouser (2-1)
L	Steve Sundra (0-2)
S	Al Benton (4)

Chicago White Sox	6	Final
Philadelphia Athletics	3

W	Jack Knott (1-0)
L	George Caster (0-4)
S	Pete Appleton (1)

Boston Bees	11	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	9

W	Tom Earley (1-0)
L	Johnny Lanning (0-1)
S	Bill Swift (1)

Brooklyn Dodgers	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	18

W	Lon Warneke (1-2)
L	Hugh Casey (2-2)

St. Louis Browns	5	Final
Washington Nationals	6	(10)

W	Sid Hudson (1-2)
L	John Whitehead (0-2)

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%
BOS	12	5	.706	--	100	73	.640
DET	11	6	.647	1.0	84	82	.511
CLE	10	6	.625	1.5	78	74	.524
SLB	7	9	.438	4.5	82	74	.547
WSH	7	10	.412	5.0	80	101	.395
PHA	7	10	.412	5.0	81	86	.473
NYY	6	10	.375	5.5	56	66	.425
CHW	6	10	.375	5.5	76	81	.471

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	11	2	.846	--	73	49	.675
CIN	11	3	.786	0.5	59	33	.743
CHC	9	9	.500	4.5	76	66	.564
PHI	5	7	.417	5.5	33	38	.436
NYG	5	8	.385	6.0	43	56	.381
BSN	5	8	.385	6.0	58	72	.402
STL	6	10	.375	6.5	75	87	.433
PIT	4	9	.308	7.0	64	80	.399

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	56	.594	--	761	605	.603
DET	79	58	.577	2.5	804	635	.606
CLE	79	59	.572	3.0	632	563	.553
CHW	76	62	.551	6.0	659	591	.550
BOS	70	67	.511	11.5	772	752	.512
SLB	60	78	.435	22.0	675	808	.418
WSH	57	80	.416	24.5	585	710	.412
PHA	47	90	.343	34.5	622	846	.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	89	50	.640	--	648	495	.621
STL	78	59	.569	10.0	672	612	.543
BRO	77	63	.550	12.5	624	572	.540
PIT	74	67	.525	16.0	745	703	.527
CHC	66	70	.485	21.5	605	570	.527
NYG	67	72	.482	22.0	620	603	.513
BSN	60	79	.432	29.0	565	673	.421
PHI	45	96	.319	45.0	461	712	.311

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