Rain-outs all over the east.
YESTERDAY’S RESULTS
Washington 7, Detroit 2 (7 innings, rain).
Cleveland at New York (2), rain.
Chicago at Boston (2), rain.
St. Louis at Philadelphia (2), rain.
American League
……………………..Won….Lost…Percentage…….Games Behind
N. Y ………………...49……28…….636………………….-
Cleve………………...48……28…….632………………….1/2
Boston……………….46……31…….597………………….3
Wash..…………….....44……40…….524…………………..8 1/2
Chic.…………………33……38…….465………………….13
Detroit.………………38……45…….458………………….14
Phila...……………….29……46…….387………………….19
St. L…………………23……54….....299………………….26
GAMES TODAY.
Cleveland at New York (2, 1:30 P. M.).
Chicago at Boston (2).
St. Louis at Philadelphia (2).
Detroit at Washington.
National League
YESTERDAY’S RESULTS
St. Louis 7, New York 2 (1st).
St. Louis 7, New York 1 (2d).
Philadelphia 11, Pittsburgh 0 (1st).
Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 1 (2d).
Boston 4, Cincinnati 3 (night game).
Brooklyn at Chicago (2), rain.
……………………..Won….Lost…Percentage…….Games Behind
Pitts …………………49……29…….628………………….-
N. Y.………………...50……33…….602…………………..1 1/2
Chic.…………………45……36…….556…………………..5 1/2
Cincin.……………….44……36…….550…………………..6
Bklyn ………………..37…...43……..463…………………..13
Boston ………………35…...41……..461…………………..13
St. L……………….....33…...45……..423………………….16
Phila…………………23……53……..303………………….25
GAMES TODAY
New York at St. Louis.
Brooklyn at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
Other clubs not scheduled.
Those standings are interesting.
I didn’t realize that NY, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and St. Louis all had teams in both leagues at the same time.
Seems my team (Washington Senators, now the Minnesota Twins) are doing about as well now as they were doing in 1938.