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Events of Friday, September 1, 1939
Events of Friday, September 1, 1939
8-31-1939 9-2-1939 9-1-1938 9-1-1940
CHI N 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 6 10 0 (1)
BRO N 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: French (11-6)
LP: Pressnell (8-6)
HR: Leiber (15), Mancuso (2)
CHI N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 0 (2)
BRO N 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 3 7 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Tamulis (7-5)
LP: Lee (16-12)
HR: Hartnett (12), Walker (1)
BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 - 6 11 0
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 8 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Posedel (15-9)
LP: Harrell (3-5)
HR: Lopez (7)
NY A 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 4 0 - 11 16 1
CLE A 0 0 1 1 0 3 3 0 0 - 8 14 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Chandler (1-0)
LP: Eisenstat (7-7)
SV: Russo (3)
HR: Heath (14)
BOS A 0 0 0 3 1 2 4 0 0 - 10 16 1
DET A 4 0 0 1 3 4 2 0 x - 14 15 3
BOX+PBP
WP: Rowe (8-10)
LP: Auker (8-8)
SV: McKain (4)
HR: Higgins 2 (8), Tebbetts (4)
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Standings At Close of Play of September 1, 1939
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 119 73 45 1 .619 - 594 459
St. Louis Cardinals 120 68 51 1 .571 5.5 582 503
Chicago Cubs 127 69 56 2 .552 7.5 576 553
Brooklyn Dodgers 122 61 57 4 .517 12.0 525 527
New York Giants 117 59 58 0 .504 13.5 544 532
Pittsburgh Pirates 118 54 64 0 .458 19.0 509 528
Boston Bees 120 53 66 1 .445 20.5 475 510
Philadelphia Phillies 119 39 79 1 .331 34.0 451 644
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
New York Yankees 124 88 36 0 .710 - 824 442
Boston Red Sox 123 74 49 0 .602 13.5 737 651
Chicago White Sox 124 68 56 0 .548 20.0 603 604
Cleveland Indians 123 66 57 0 .537 21.5 611 578
Detroit Tigers 124 66 58 0 .532 22.0 720 638
Washington Senators 126 54 72 0 .429 35.0 592 677
Philadelphia Athletics 124 44 79 1 .358 43.5 573 839
St. Louis Browns 122 34 87 1 .281 52.5 591 822
ML League Leaders
Births on This Date
Rico Carty
James Ivory
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
BOS A Moe Berg (37)
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Transactions
Brooklyn Dodgers traded Red Evans to Boston Red Sox as part of trade in which
Brooklyn Dodgers traded $35000 and 3 players and 2 players to be named later to
Boston Red Sox in exchange for Pee Wee Reese (July 18, 1939); Boston Red Sox
received Art Parks (February 24, 1940).
New York Yankees traded Mickey Witek to New York Giants in exchange for cash and 2
players to be named later; New York Yankees received Alex Kampouris and Tom Padden
(December 27, 1939).
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