MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, May 8, 1951

May 8, 1951
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Chicago Cubs 2
Brooklyn Dodgers 1
W Bob Schultz (3-1)
L Carl Erskine (1-3)
Cincinnati Reds 1
Boston Braves 2
W Max Surkont (4-1)
L Herm Wehmeier (1-2)
Philadelphia Athletics 9
Chicago White Sox 4
W Bobby Shantz (1-2)
L Dick Littlefield (1-1)
New York Yankees 5
Detroit Tigers 6 (11)
W Ray Herbert (4-0)
L Allie Reynolds (1-2)
St. Louis Cardinals 2
New York Giants 6
W Larry Jansen (2-3)
L Joe Presko (1-1)
Pittsburgh Pirates 9
Philadelphia Phillies 3
W Mel Queen (2-1)
L Ken Heintzelman (1-3)
S Bill Werle (5)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
NYY146.700--13685.703
WSH126.667 1.010175.633
CLE116.647 1.58674.568
CHW108.556 3.010381.608
BOS109.526 3.59196.476
DET88.500 4.07184.424
SLB515.250 9.095162.274
PHA416.20010.07096.359

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
BSN149.609--10285.583
STL107.588 1.07166.533
PIT108.556 1.57681.471
BRO1110.524 2.010692.564
CHC99.500 2.57573.512
PHI1011.476 3.092103.449
NYG914.391 5.0108112.483
CIN712.368 5.07997.407