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Events of Monday, August 2, 1948

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Events of Monday, August 2, 1948

8-1-1948 8-3-1948   8-2-1947 8-2-1949 

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  4    1  0  0  -   5  8  0
STL A    0  0  1    3  3  0    0  0  x  -   7  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Kennedy (3-4)
LP: Hudson (3-11)
SV: Ostrowski (2)

CIN N    0  1  0    0  0  1    0  1  0  -   3  5  0
BOS N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  8  3
BOX+PBP
WP: Vander Meer (8-11)
LP: Bickford (7-3)

CHI N    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  -   4  9  1
BRO N    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  -   2  9  1
BOX+PBP
WP: Schmitz (11-9)
LP: Minner (1-1)
HR: Waitkus (5), Pafko (17)

STL N    4  1  3    1  8  2    0  2  0  -  21 20  0
NY  N    0  0  1    1  1  1    0  0  1  -   5 11  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Dickson (8-10)
LP: Poat (9-5)
HR: Dusak (3), Marion (4), Musial (25), Kurowski (2), Rigney (9), Lockman (15), Thomson (14)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 2, 1948

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Boston Braves                   97   56   40    1  .583     -   497  404
New York Giants                 95   50   44    1  .532   5.0   526  434
Brooklyn Dodgers                93   48   44    1  .522   6.0   477  454
St. Louis Cardinals             95   49   45    1  .521   6.0   481  445
Pittsburgh Pirates              93   46   45    2  .505   7.5   411  421
Philadelphia Phillies           98   48   49    1  .495   8.5   398  470
Cincinnati Reds                 97   42   55    0  .433  14.5   412  490
Chicago Cubs                    98   40   57    1  .412  16.5   369  453

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Athletics          99   59   40    0  .596     -   477  464
Cleveland Indians               93   55   38    0  .591   1.0   502  377
New York Yankees                95   56   39    0  .589   1.0   496  370
Boston Red Sox                  97   57   40    0  .588   1.0   543  449
Detroit Tigers                  95   46   49    0  .484  11.0   439  448
Washington Senators             97   41   55    1  .427  16.5   357  466
St. Louis Browns                92   36   56    0  .391  19.5   386  461
Chicago White Sox               96   31   64    1  .326  26.0   361  526
ML League Leaders 

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
NY  N  Don Mueller (21)

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
NY  N  Clem Dreisewerd (32)
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Transactions


Brooklyn Dodgers signed Glen Gorbous as an amateur free agent.
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