MLB Scores and Standings Friday, August 16, 1940

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Washington Nationals	6	Final
Boston Red Sox	7	(10)

W	Jack Wilson (7-5)
L	Joe Krakauskas (0-2)

Boston Bees	2	Final
Brooklyn Dodgers	1	(12)

W	Nick Strincevich (3-5)
L	Vito Tamulis (7-3)

Cincinnati Reds	9	Final
Chicago Cubs	4

W	Whitey Moore (6-5)
L	Vern Olsen (8-8)

Cincinnati Reds	6	Final
Chicago Cubs	3

W	Johnny Hutchings (1-1)
L	Bill Lee (8-14)

St. Louis Browns	3	Final
Cleveland Indians	8

W	Bob Feller (21-6)
L	Elden Auker (9-9)

Chicago White Sox	13	Final
Detroit Tigers	4

W	Johnny Rigney (10-13)
L	Tommy Bridges (7-8)

Philadelphia Phillies	3	Final
New York Giants	5

W	Hal Schumacher (10-9)
L	Hugh Mulcahy (12-14)

Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	5

W	Johnny Lanning (6-2)
L	Bill McGee (11-8)

Pittsburgh Pirates	5	Final
St. Louis Cardinals	9

W	Lon Warneke (11-7)
L	Max Butcher (7-8)

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%
CLE	69	44	.611	--	557	463	.584
DET	66	47	.584	3.0	645	532	.587
BOS	60	52	.536	8.5	612	605	.505
NYY	56	52	.519	10.5	581	501	.567
CHW	56	52	.519	10.5	543	515	.524
WSH	49	62	.441	19.0	528	602	.440
SLB	46	69	.400	24.0	587	712	.413
PHA	42	66	.389	24.5	533	656	.406

NAL Overall

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

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	69	38	.645	--	503	361	.647
BRO	63	45	.583	6.5	481	448	.532
NYG	55	49	.529	12.5	451	424	.528
PIT	54	52	.509	14.5	564	540	.520
STL	52	53	.495	16.0	509	513	.496
CHC	55	57	.491	16.5	498	443	.553
BSN	43	64	.402	26.0	443	561	.394
PHI	35	68	.340	32.0	360	519	.339

NN2 Overall

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

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYY	32	14	.696	--	236	170	.646
DET	24	17	.585	5.5	243	185	.622
CHW	26	20	.565	6.0	192	157	.591
SLB	21	18	.538	7.5	170	170	.500
BOS	22	20	.524	8.0	260	220	.576
CLE	20	21	.488	9.5	153	174	.441
WSH	15	28	.349	15.5	137	209	.316
PHA	12	34	.261	20.0	170	276	.292

NAL Overall

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

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
CIN	31	15	.674	--	204	167	.591
STL	32	16	.667	--	238	186	.611
BRO	25	20	.556	5.5	216	173	.600
PIT	24	24	.500	8.0	245	243	.504
BSN	22	23	.489	8.5	180	184	.490
CHC	20	22	.476	9.0	183	193	.476
NYG	17	31	.354	15.0	212	235	.453
PHI	15	35	.300	18.0	134	231	.270

NN2 Overall

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