MLB Scores and Standings Friday, August 23, 1940

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Brooklyn Dodgers	4	Final
Chicago Cubs	5	(11)

W	Claude Passeau (16-11)
L	Luke Hamlin (7-7)

Boston Bees	7	Final
Cincinnati Reds	2

W	Jim Tobin (3-1)
L	Paul Derringer (16-12)

Cleveland Indians	3	Final
New York Yankees	5

W	Steve Sundra (3-5)
L	Al Smith (13-6)

St. Louis Browns	4	Final
Philadelphia Athletics	6

W	Porter Vaughan (2-5)
L	Vern Kennedy (9-13)
S	George Caster (2)

New York Giants	10	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	13

W	Ken Heintzelman (6-5)
L	Carl Hubbell (9-7)

Philadelphia Phillies	2	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	5

W	Bob Bowman (5-4)
L	Kirby Higbe (10-15)

Chicago White Sox	2	Final
Washington Nationals	3	(13)

W	Ken Chase (11-13)
L	Bill Dietrich (5-5)

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	71	48	.597	--	587	511	.563
DET	67	52	.563	4.0	674	570	.576
NYY	62	53	.539	7.0	627	524	.581
BOS	63	55	.534	7.5	660	647	.509
CHW	59	55	.518	9.5	570	536	.528
WSH	51	65	.440	18.5	548	626	.439
SLB	49	71	.408	22.5	609	731	.417
PHA	46	69	.400	23.0	559	689	.405

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	71	43	.623	--	522	394	.626
BRO	65	50	.565	6.5	503	475	.526
STL	59	53	.527	11.0	545	528	.514
NYG	58	54	.518	12.0	491	468	.522
PIT	58	56	.509	13.0	600	578	.517
CHC	60	58	.508	13.0	532	460	.566
BSN	45	69	.395	26.0	463	585	.395
PHI	38	71	.349	30.5	383	551	.339

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	26	13	.667	--	190	147	.615
DET	23	12	.657	1.0	214	147	.665
CHW	23	17	.575	3.5	165	136	.588
SLB	18	16	.529	5.5	148	151	.491
BOS	19	17	.528	5.5	212	178	.579
CLE	18	17	.514	6.0	123	126	.489
WSH	13	25	.342	12.5	117	185	.302
PHA	8	31	.205	18.0	144	243	.277

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	29	10	.744	--	185	134	.643
STL	25	16	.610	5.0	202	171	.576
BRO	23	15	.605	5.5	194	146	.627
BSN	20	18	.526	8.5	160	160	.500
PIT	20	20	.500	9.5	209	205	.509
CHC	15	21	.417	12.5	149	176	.424
NYG	14	26	.350	15.5	172	191	.452
PHI	12	32	.273	19.5	111	199	.256

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