MLB Scores and Standings Wednesday, August 07, 1940
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W |
Earl Johnson (2-1) |
L |
Bump Hadley (3-4) |
S |
Jack Wilson (4) |
W |
Marius Russo (8-5) |
L |
Jack Wilson (6-5) |
W |
Al Smith (12-4) |
L |
Johnny Rigney (9-13) |
S |
Harry Eisenstat (4) |
W |
Bill Lee (8-13) |
L |
Paul Derringer (16-8) |
S |
Claude Passeau (5) |
W |
Freddie Fitzsimmons (11-2) |
L |
Carl Hubbell (7-6) |
S |
Vito Tamulis (2) |
W |
Bill Posedel (7-14) |
L |
Ike Pearson (2-9) |
W |
Bob Klinger (7-10) |
L |
Clyde Shoun (7-7) |
S |
Johnny Lanning (2) |
W |
Max Butcher (6-7) |
L |
Max Lanier (4-6) |
S |
Joe Bowman (2) |
W |
Johnny Gorsica (7-5) |
L |
Bill Trotter (4-3) |
S |
Al Benton (15) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
DET | 63 | 41 | .606 | -- | 600 | 483 | .598 |
CLE | 62 | 41 | .602 | 0.5 | 497 | 425 | .571 |
BOS | 56 | 47 | .544 | 6.5 | 567 | 549 | .515 |
CHW | 50 | 49 | .505 | 10.5 | 503 | 481 | .520 |
NYY | 50 | 50 | .500 | 11.0 | 517 | 466 | .547 |
WSH | 45 | 57 | .441 | 17.0 | 488 | 561 | .437 |
SLB | 43 | 62 | .410 | 20.5 | 546 | 647 | .423 |
PHA | 39 | 61 | .390 | 22.0 | 502 | 608 | .413 |
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 Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
CIN | 63 | 34 | .649 | -- | 464 | 337 | .642 |
BRO | 59 | 40 | .596 | 5.0 | 451 | 418 | .535 |
NYG | 51 | 44 | .537 | 11.0 | 431 | 389 | .547 |
CHC | 53 | 50 | .515 | 13.0 | 481 | 402 | .581 |
PIT | 49 | 48 | .505 | 14.0 | 522 | 506 | .514 |
STL | 47 | 50 | .485 | 16.0 | 475 | 480 | .495 |
BSN | 36 | 61 | .371 | 27.0 | 406 | 546 | .368 |
PHI | 32 | 63 | .337 | 30.0 | 333 | 485 | .334 |
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 Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
NYY | 38 | 16 | .704 | -- | 300 | 205 | .667 |
CHW | 32 | 23 | .582 | 6.5 | 232 | 191 | .588 |
DET | 27 | 23 | .540 | 9.0 | 288 | 234 | .594 |
CLE | 27 | 24 | .529 | 9.5 | 213 | 212 | .502 |
BOS | 26 | 25 | .510 | 10.5 | 305 | 276 | .546 |
SLB | 24 | 25 | .490 | 11.5 | 211 | 235 | .451 |
WSH | 19 | 33 | .365 | 18.0 | 177 | 250 | .347 |
PHA | 15 | 39 | .278 | 23.0 | 201 | 324 | .294 |
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 Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
STL | 37 | 19 | .661 | -- | 272 | 219 | .598 |
CIN | 37 | 19 | .661 | -- | 243 | 191 | .608 |
BRO | 29 | 25 | .537 | 7.0 | 246 | 203 | .587 |
BSN | 29 | 26 | .527 | 7.5 | 217 | 199 | .540 |
PIT | 29 | 28 | .509 | 8.5 | 287 | 277 | .516 |
CHC | 22 | 29 | .431 | 12.5 | 200 | 234 | .429 |
NYG | 21 | 36 | .368 | 16.5 | 232 | 270 | .431 |
PHI | 18 | 40 | .310 | 20.0 | 161 | 265 | .287 |
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 | |
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