MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, May 23, 1939

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Detroit Tigers	7	Final
Boston Red Sox	2

W	Bobo Newsom (4-2)
L	Woody Rich (3-2)

Boston Bees	8	Final
Chicago Cubs	15

W	Kirby Higbe (2-0)
L	Danny MacFayden (3-3)
S	Charlie Root (1)

Brooklyn Dodgers	2	Final
Cincinnati Reds	3

W	Johnny Vander Meer (3-1)
L	Van Mungo (2-3)

Cleveland Indians	3	Final
New York Yankees	7

W	Atley Donald (3-0)
L	Johnny Allen (0-2)

St. Louis Browns	3	Final
Philadelphia Athletics	7

W	Lynn Nelson (2-0)
L	George Gill (0-3)

New York Giants	4	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	13

W	Rip Sewell (4-3)
L	Cliff Melton (2-5)

Philadelphia Phillies	1	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	6

W	Bill McGee (3-0)
L	Max Butcher (2-6)

Chicago White Sox	5	Final
Washington Nationals	4

W	Clint Brown (3-0)
L	Joe Haynes (2-1)
S	Thornton Lee (1)

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	22	5	.815	--	180	84	.801
BOS	16	8	.667	4.5	149	110	.635
CHW	16	13	.552	7.0	136	154	.443
CLE	13	14	.481	9.0	122	133	.461
WSH	11	16	.407	11.0	118	137	.432
PHA	11	16	.407	11.0	117	140	.419
SLB	11	19	.367	12.5	163	209	.388
DET	11	20	.355	13.0	141	159	.445

NAL Overall

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

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
STL	18	9	.667	--	121	85	.656
CIN	19	10	.655	--	157	113	.646
CHC	16	14	.533	3.5	138	155	.447
BSN	14	15	.483	5.0	117	122	.481
PIT	14	15	.483	5.0	124	122	.507
NYG	13	17	.433	6.5	141	165	.429
BRO	11	16	.407	7.0	116	129	.452
PHI	10	19	.345	9.0	126	149	.424

NN2 Overall

NN2 Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PS	0	0	.000	--	0	0
NYC	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

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	84	40	.677	--	787	472	.718
CLE	74	53	.583	11.5	675	567	.579
BOS	73	54	.575	12.5	741	685	.536
DET	70	53	.569	13.5	708	603	.573
CHW	69	56	.552	15.5	619	583	.527
WSH	54	71	.432	30.5	584	660	.444
PHA	44	81	.352	40.5	594	882	.327
SLB	32	92	.258	52.0	570	826	.337

NAL Overall

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

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	78	47	.624	--	610	482	.606
STL	74	52	.587	4.5	658	548	.583
BRO	73	53	.579	5.5	592	516	.563
CHC	68	56	.548	9.5	586	523	.552
NYG	64	57	.529	12.0	562	520	.535
PIT	54	70	.435	23.5	542	599	.454
BSN	49	73	.402	27.5	455	537	.425
PHI	35	87	.287	41.5	427	707	.284

NN2 Overall

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