MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, August 17, 1939
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W |
Hugh Casey (7-8) |
L |
Harry Gumbert (12-8) |
W |
Jack Knott (6-6) |
L |
Fred Hutchinson (2-3) |
S |
Thornton Lee (3) |
W |
Whitey Moore (12-8) |
L |
Jack Russell (3-3) |
W |
Johnny Murphy (2-3) |
L |
Pete Appleton (3-8) |
W |
Lefty Grove (13-2) |
L |
Jim Reninger (0-1) |
W |
Curt Davis (17-11) |
L |
Mace Brown (6-9) |
W |
John Whitehead (1-6) |
L |
Willis Hudlin (6-9) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
NYY | 76 | 33 | .697 | -- | 686 | 393 | .735 |
BOS | 67 | 39 | .632 | 7.5 | 650 | 566 | .563 |
CHW | 60 | 50 | .545 | 16.5 | 546 | 534 | .510 |
CLE | 58 | 51 | .532 | 18.0 | 528 | 522 | .505 |
DET | 57 | 54 | .514 | 20.0 | 631 | 555 | .558 |
WSH | 48 | 63 | .432 | 29.0 | 541 | 594 | .457 |
PHA | 38 | 71 | .349 | 38.0 | 526 | 755 | .340 |
SLB | 32 | 75 | .299 | 43.0 | 538 | 727 | .366 |
NAL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
CBR | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
CAG | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
TC | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
IAB | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
KCM | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
MRS | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
SL3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
CIN | 69 | 39 | .639 | -- | 559 | 421 | .627 |
STL | 62 | 44 | .585 | 6.0 | 516 | 434 | .579 |
CHC | 60 | 51 | .541 | 10.5 | 509 | 515 | .495 |
NYG | 54 | 52 | .509 | 14.0 | 500 | 492 | .507 |
BRO | 53 | 53 | .500 | 15.0 | 470 | 488 | .483 |
PIT | 49 | 55 | .471 | 18.0 | 466 | 469 | .497 |
BSN | 46 | 60 | .434 | 22.0 | 429 | 456 | .472 |
PHI | 32 | 71 | .311 | 34.5 | 404 | 578 | .342 |
NN2 Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
NYC | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
PS | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NE | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NBY | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
HG | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
TC2 | 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 | 30 | 12 | .714 | -- | 281 | 163 | .730 |
CLE | 29 | 16 | .644 | 2.5 | 269 | 178 | .680 |
CHW | 25 | 19 | .568 | 6.0 | 209 | 203 | .513 |
DET | 24 | 19 | .558 | 6.5 | 218 | 207 | .524 |
BOS | 22 | 23 | .489 | 9.5 | 240 | 229 | .521 |
WSH | 17 | 24 | .415 | 12.5 | 161 | 203 | .396 |
PHA | 17 | 26 | .395 | 13.5 | 185 | 267 | .338 |
SLB | 11 | 36 | .234 | 21.5 | 195 | 308 | .302 |
NAL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
CBR | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
CAG | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
TC | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
IAB | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
KCM | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
MRS | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
SL3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NL Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
BRO | 31 | 16 | .660 | -- | 238 | 157 | .682 |
STL | 30 | 17 | .638 | 1.0 | 263 | 199 | .625 |
CIN | 28 | 18 | .609 | 2.5 | 208 | 174 | .581 |
CHC | 24 | 19 | .558 | 5.0 | 215 | 163 | .624 |
NYG | 23 | 22 | .511 | 7.0 | 203 | 193 | .523 |
PIT | 19 | 30 | .388 | 13.0 | 200 | 252 | .396 |
BSN | 17 | 28 | .378 | 13.0 | 143 | 203 | .345 |
PHI | 13 | 35 | .271 | 18.5 | 149 | 278 | .242 |
NN2 Overall Table
Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
NYC | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
PS | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NE | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
NBY | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
HG | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
TC2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
BEG | 0 | 0 | .000 | -- | 0 | 0 | |
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