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Events of Friday, August 20, 1948

Events of Friday, August 20, 1948
8-19-1948 8-21-1948 8-20-1947 8-20-1949
WAS A 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 5 0 (1)
BOS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 - 5 11 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Johnson (6-2)
LP: Scarborough (11-7)
HR: Stephens (24), Spence (10)
WAS A 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 9 1 (2)
BOS A 0 7 0 1 2 0 0 0 x - 10 9 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Kramer (14-4)
LP: Harrist (4-6)
HR: DiMaggio (7), Williams (21), Doerr (21)
CHI A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0
CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 1 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Paige (5-1)
LP: Wight (7-14)
STL A 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 - 5 12 3
DET A 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Drews (3-3)
LP: Overmire (1-3)
HR: Kokos (3), Dillinger (2), Vico (7)
NY A 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 - 6 9 1
PHI A 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 6 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Lopat (12-7)
LP: Marchildon (8-10)
HR: Suder (6)
CIN N 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 9 1
CHI N 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 x - 5 8 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Dobernic (7-1)
LP: Fox (4-8)
HR: Pafko (19)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 - 4 8 1
STL N 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 x - 7 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Staley (4-4)
LP: Ostermueller (6-6)
SV: Brazle (1)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 20, 1948
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Boston Braves 112 63 48 1 .568 - 559 467
Brooklyn Dodgers 108 60 47 1 .561 1.0 547 490
St. Louis Cardinals 113 62 50 1 .554 1.5 572 502
Pittsburgh Pirates 109 56 51 2 .523 5.0 476 489
New York Giants 109 55 53 1 .509 6.5 584 511
Philadelphia Phillies 111 52 58 1 .473 10.5 444 523
Cincinnati Reds 113 47 66 0 .416 17.0 468 571
Chicago Cubs 113 45 67 1 .402 18.5 429 526
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cleveland Indians 112 70 42 0 .625 - 614 440
Boston Red Sox 114 68 46 0 .596 3.0 651 530
Philadelphia Athletics 115 68 47 0 .591 3.5 556 538
New York Yankees 111 65 46 0 .586 4.5 594 430
Detroit Tigers 109 53 56 0 .486 15.5 491 504
St. Louis Browns 110 44 66 0 .400 25.0 470 584
Washington Senators 115 44 70 1 .386 27.0 412 566
Chicago White Sox 112 36 75 1 .324 33.5 396 592
ML League Leaders
Deaths on This Date
Walter Blair (64)
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