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Events of Wednesday, August 26, 1942

8-25-1942 8-27-1942   8-26-1941 8-26-1943 

CLE A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  3  1
BOS A    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  2  x  -   4  8  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Butland (4-1)
LP: Harder (10-11)

CHI A    0  1  4    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   5 12  0
NY  A    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  7  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Haynes (8-4)
LP: Borowy (12-3)
HR: Moses (5), Hoag (1)

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  5  1  (1)
PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Trucks (12-6)
LP: Christopher (3-12)

DET A    0  2  0    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   4  7  0  (2)
PHI A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  3

BOX+PBP
WP: White (10-10)
LP: B. Harris (2-9)

PHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  -   3 10  2  (1)
CHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  -   2  9  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Hughes (9-14)
LP: Bithorn (7-11)
SV: Melton (3)

PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0  (2)
CHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   3  8  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Fleming (4-5)
LP: Johnson (7-14)

NY  N    1  0  3    0  2  1    4  0  0  -  11 15  0
CIN N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  9  4

BOX+PBP
WP: Lohrman (11-4)
LP: Riddle (5-9)
HR: Lamanno (11)

BRO N    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   1  9  0
STL N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   2  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Beazley (16-5)
LP: Macon (4-2)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 26, 1942

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Brooklyn Dodgers               123   84   38    1  .689     -   602  399
St. Louis Cardinals            125   80   43    2  .650   4.5   611  398
New York Giants                125   66   58    1  .532  19.0   533  491
Cincinnati Reds                122   60   62    0  .492  24.0   421  441
Pittsburgh Pirates             121   56   63    2  .471  26.5   484  511
Chicago Cubs                   129   59   70    0  .457  28.5   493  553
Boston Braves                  125   50   75    0  .400  35.5   415  531
Philadelphia Phillies          118   36   82    0  .305  46.0   307  542

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               125   82   43    0  .656     -   643  422
Boston Red Sox                 126   75   51    0  .595   7.5   624  495
St. Louis Browns               125   66   59    0  .528  16.0   613  543
Cleveland Indians              127   64   61    2  .512  18.0   486  535
Detroit Tigers                 129   63   64    2  .496  20.0   498  473
Chicago White Sox              119   54   65    0  .454  25.0   456  498
Washington Senators            121   48   73    0  .397  32.0   505  647
Philadelphia Athletics         132   48   84    0  .364  37.5   470  682

ML League Leaders 

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
DET A  Hank Riebe (20)

Deaths on This Date

Sam Strothers (63)

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