MLB Scores and Standings Thursday, August 29, 1940
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| W |
Jack Wilson (9-5) |
| L |
Johnny Rigney (10-16) |
| W |
Bill Posedel (10-15) |
| L |
Jake Mooty (6-6) |
| W |
Paul Derringer (17-12) |
| L |
Whit Wyatt (13-13) |
| W |
Marius Russo (11-5) |
| L |
Vern Kennedy (9-14) |
| W |
Johnny Murphy (6-4) |
| L |
Elden Auker (10-10) |
| W |
Mace Brown (9-8) |
| L |
Ike Pearson (2-10) |
| S |
Danny MacFayden (2) |
| W |
Bill McGee (13-8) |
| L |
Hal Schumacher (10-10) |
| W |
Schoolboy Rowe (12-3) |
| L |
Ken Chase (11-14) |
| W |
Bobo Newsom (17-2) |
| L |
Sid Hudson (13-14) |
Standings Up to and Including this Date
AL Overall Table
| Tm |
W |
L |
W-L% |
GB |
RS |
RA |
pythW-L% |
| CLE | 72 | 50 | .590 | -- | 597 | 522 | .561 |
| DET | 71 | 53 | .573 | 2.0 | 709 | 584 | .588 |
| NYY | 67 | 54 | .554 | 4.5 | 654 | 540 | .587 |
| BOS | 67 | 58 | .536 | 6.5 | 701 | 688 | .509 |
| CHW | 63 | 58 | .521 | 8.5 | 588 | 553 | .528 |
| WSH | 52 | 70 | .426 | 20.0 | 561 | 649 | .434 |
| SLB | 51 | 75 | .405 | 23.0 | 639 | 778 | .411 |
| PHA | 46 | 71 | .393 | 23.5 | 567 | 702 | .404 |
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 | 76 | 44 | .633 | -- | 549 | 412 | .628 |
| BRO | 67 | 52 | .563 | 8.5 | 528 | 492 | .532 |
| STL | 63 | 56 | .529 | 12.5 | 567 | 548 | .516 |
| NYG | 62 | 57 | .521 | 13.5 | 530 | 502 | .525 |
| PIT | 62 | 58 | .517 | 14.0 | 625 | 598 | .520 |
| CHC | 62 | 63 | .496 | 16.5 | 560 | 509 | .544 |
| BSN | 49 | 72 | .405 | 27.5 | 489 | 608 | .402 |
| PHI | 39 | 78 | .333 | 35.5 | 400 | 579 | .337 |
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 | 21 | 12 | .636 | -- | 163 | 131 | .599 |
| DET | 19 | 11 | .633 | 0.5 | 179 | 133 | .633 |
| CHW | 19 | 14 | .576 | 2.0 | 147 | 119 | .595 |
| SLB | 16 | 12 | .571 | 2.5 | 118 | 104 | .558 |
| CLE | 17 | 15 | .531 | 3.5 | 113 | 115 | .492 |
| BOS | 15 | 14 | .517 | 4.0 | 171 | 137 | .600 |
| WSH | 12 | 20 | .375 | 8.5 | 104 | 162 | .308 |
| PHA | 8 | 29 | .216 | 15.0 | 136 | 230 | .277 |
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 | 24 | 9 | .727 | -- | 158 | 116 | .638 |
| STL | 21 | 13 | .618 | 3.5 | 180 | 151 | .580 |
| BRO | 21 | 13 | .618 | 3.5 | 169 | 129 | .621 |
| BSN | 16 | 15 | .516 | 7.0 | 134 | 137 | .490 |
| PIT | 16 | 18 | .471 | 8.5 | 184 | 185 | .498 |
| CHC | 13 | 16 | .448 | 9.0 | 121 | 127 | .478 |
| NYG | 10 | 23 | .303 | 14.0 | 133 | 157 | .425 |
| PHI | 11 | 25 | .306 | 14.5 | 94 | 171 | .251 |
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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