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MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, August 5, 1947

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Brooklyn Dodgers	2	Final
Boston Braves	4

W	Johnny Sain (15-7)
L	Hal Gregg (3-4)

St. Louis Cardinals	8	Final
Chicago Cubs	2

W	Harry Brecheen (13-6)
L	Claude Passeau (1-5)

Cleveland Indians	8	Final
Detroit Tigers	4

W	Bob Lemon (3-2)
L	Dizzy Trout (7-10)
S	Ed Klieman (11)

Philadelphia Phillies	2	Final
New York Giants	5

W	Dave Koslo (13-6)
L	Blix Donnelly (1-3)

New York Yankees	8	Final
Philadelphia Athletics	5

W	Allie Reynolds (14-6)
L	Bob Savage (7-7)
S	Karl Drews (1)

Cincinnati Reds	4	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	12

W	Mel Queen (2-2)
L	Buddy Lively (2-5)
S	Kirby Higbe (4)

Chicago White Sox	5	Final
St. Louis Browns	1

W	Eddie Lopat (9-10)
L	Sam Zoldak (4-6)

Boston Red Sox	1	Final
Washington Nationals	3

W	Walt Masterson (9-8)
L	Dave Ferriss (9-10)

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%
NYY	69	34	.670	--	539	364	.672
BOS	53	46	.535	14.0	458	429	.530
DET	51	45	.531	14.5	417	404	.514
PHA	52	51	.505	17.0	419	407	.513
CLE	45	48	.484	19.0	393	329	.581
WSH	44	52	.458	21.5	324	401	.404
CHW	45	57	.441	23.5	344	445	.384
SLB	36	62	.367	30.5	378	493	.381

NAL Overall

NAL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCM	0	0	.000	--	0	0
MRS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BBB	0	0	.000	--	0	0
IC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CBE	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	64	40	.615	--	530	460	.564
STL	56	44	.560	6.0	487	408	.580
NYG	53	43	.552	7.0	561	501	.552
BSN	53	49	.520	10.0	463	429	.535
CIN	51	55	.481	14.0	456	514	.445
CHC	47	54	.465	15.5	376	459	.410
PIT	42	60	.412	21.0	479	526	.457
PHI	40	61	.396	22.5	394	449	.441

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
PS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BEG	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NYC	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%
DET	34	24	.586	--	297	238	.600
CLE	35	26	.574	0.5	294	259	.558
NYY	28	23	.549	2.5	255	204	.601
BOS	30	25	.545	2.5	262	240	.540
PHA	26	25	.510	4.5	214	207	.515
CHW	25	27	.481	6.0	209	216	.485
SLB	23	33	.411	10.0	186	251	.366
WSH	20	38	.345	14.0	172	274	.299

NAL Overall

NAL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
KCM	0	0	.000	--	0	0
MRS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BBB	0	0	.000	--	0	0
IC	0	0	.000	--	0	0
CBE	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%
BSN	33	19	.635	--	238	197	.586
STL	33	21	.611	1.0	293	226	.617
BRO	30	20	.600	2.0	244	207	.575
NYG	28	30	.483	8.0	269	260	.516
CIN	22	26	.458	9.0	225	241	.469
CHC	22	31	.415	11.5	193	263	.362
PHI	22	31	.415	11.5	195	238	.410
PIT	20	32	.385	13.0	266	291	.459

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
PS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
BEG	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NYC	0	0	.000	--	0	0