MLB Scores and Standings Friday, August 09, 1940
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| W |
Whit Wyatt (12-9) |
| L |
Dick Errickson (8-8) |
| W |
Eddie Smith (9-8) |
| L |
Al Benton (4-6) |
| W |
Gene Thompson (11-7) |
| L |
Bill McGee (11-7) |
| W |
Steve Sundra (1-5) |
| L |
Johnny Babich (8-10) |
| W |
Rip Sewell (10-2) |
| L |
Ken Raffensberger (5-4) |
| W |
Roxie Lawson (5-2) |
| L |
Mel Harder (7-8) |
| W |
Alex Carrasquel (5-2) |
| L |
Jim Bagby (8-12) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL Overall Table
| Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
| DET | 63 | 42 | .600 | -- | 602 | 486 | .597 |
| CLE | 63 | 43 | .594 | 0.5 | 508 | 435 | .571 |
| BOS | 57 | 48 | .543 | 6.0 | 578 | 560 | .514 |
| CHW | 51 | 49 | .510 | 9.5 | 506 | 483 | .521 |
| NYY | 51 | 51 | .500 | 10.5 | 524 | 472 | .548 |
| WSH | 46 | 58 | .442 | 16.5 | 498 | 572 | .437 |
| SLB | 45 | 63 | .417 | 19.5 | 556 | 658 | .424 |
| PHA | 40 | 62 | .392 | 21.5 | 508 | 614 | .414 |
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 Table
| Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
| CIN | 65 | 34 | .657 | -- | 474 | 340 | .647 |
| BRO | 61 | 40 | .604 | 5.0 | 458 | 421 | .538 |
| NYG | 51 | 45 | .531 | 12.5 | 434 | 395 | .543 |
| PIT | 50 | 48 | .510 | 14.5 | 528 | 508 | .518 |
| CHC | 53 | 52 | .505 | 15.0 | 484 | 411 | .574 |
| STL | 47 | 51 | .480 | 17.5 | 477 | 487 | .491 |
| BSN | 37 | 62 | .374 | 28.0 | 412 | 549 | .372 |
| PHI | 32 | 64 | .333 | 31.5 | 335 | 491 | .332 |
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 Table
| Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
| NYY | 37 | 15 | .712 | -- | 293 | 199 | .670 |
| CHW | 31 | 23 | .574 | 7.0 | 229 | 189 | .587 |
| DET | 27 | 22 | .551 | 8.5 | 286 | 231 | .596 |
| CLE | 26 | 22 | .542 | 9.0 | 202 | 202 | .500 |
| BOS | 25 | 24 | .510 | 10.5 | 294 | 265 | .547 |
| SLB | 22 | 24 | .478 | 12.0 | 201 | 224 | .451 |
| WSH | 18 | 32 | .360 | 18.0 | 167 | 239 | .342 |
| PHA | 14 | 38 | .269 | 23.0 | 195 | 318 | .290 |
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 Table
| Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
| STL | 37 | 18 | .673 | -- | 270 | 212 | .609 |
| CIN | 35 | 19 | .648 | 1.5 | 233 | 188 | .597 |
| BSN | 28 | 25 | .528 | 8.0 | 211 | 196 | .534 |
| BRO | 27 | 25 | .519 | 8.5 | 239 | 200 | .581 |
| PIT | 28 | 28 | .500 | 9.5 | 281 | 275 | .510 |
| CHC | 22 | 27 | .449 | 12.0 | 197 | 225 | .439 |
| NYG | 21 | 35 | .375 | 16.5 | 229 | 264 | .435 |
| PHI | 18 | 39 | .316 | 20.0 | 159 | 259 | .291 |
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 | |
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