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Events of Thursday, August 26, 1948

Events of Thursday, August 26, 1948
8-25-1948 8-27-1948 8-26-1947 8-26-1949
CLE A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 - 4 10 1
BOS A 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 5 x - 8 9 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Parnell (10-6)
LP: Bearden (12-5)
HR: Doerr (24)
CHI A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 0
NY A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 x - 6 7 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hiller (5-1)
LP: Moulder (3-5)
HR: Hodgin (1), Henrich (17)
DET A 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 1
PHI A 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 x - 4 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: J. Coleman (12-10)
LP: Newhouser (15-10)
SV: Savage (5)
STL A 0 1 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 - 7 13 1
WAS A 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0 1 - 8 10 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Haefner (5-12)
LP: Widmar (2-5)
BOS N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 9 0 (1)
CHI N 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 x - 5 14 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Lade (2-3)
LP: Voiselle (13-11)
BOS N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 0 (2)
CHI N 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 x - 5 6 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Borowy (4-5)
LP: Bickford (7-5)
HR: Pafko (20)
BRO N 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 - 6 10 0
CIN N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hatten (10-7)
LP: Peterson (2-11)
HR: Reese (7)
PHI N 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 12 2 (1)
PIT N 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 4 x - 11 10 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Sewell (9-3)
LP: Heintzelman (6-7)
SV: Higbe (8)
HR: Ennis (20), Westlake (15)
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 10 2 (2)
PIT N 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 x - 4 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Queen (3-3)
LP: Leonard (9-13)
SV: Higbe (9)
HR: Kiner (35)
NY N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 - 2 7 0 (1)
STL N 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 x - 7 15 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Dickson (11-13)
LP: Jansen (15-9)
HR: Gordon (25), Thomson (16)
NY N 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 5 10 1 (2)
STL N 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 - 7 12 2
BOX+PBP
WP: Johnson (2-1)
LP: Trinkle (2-5)
HR: Musial (32), Slaughter (10)
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Standings At Close of Play of August 26, 1948
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Boston Braves 120 68 51 1 .571 - 589 494
St. Louis Cardinals 119 65 53 1 .551 2.5 599 526
Brooklyn Dodgers 114 62 51 1 .549 3.0 568 516
Pittsburgh Pirates 114 60 52 2 .536 4.5 506 505
New York Giants 116 60 55 1 .522 6.0 625 542
Philadelphia Phillies 118 52 65 1 .444 15.0 461 564
Cincinnati Reds 118 50 68 0 .424 17.5 482 590
Chicago Cubs 119 48 70 1 .407 19.5 457 550
AL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Boston Red Sox 119 72 47 0 .605 - 682 558
Cleveland Indians 118 71 47 0 .602 0.5 641 472
New York Yankees 117 70 47 0 .598 1.0 640 441
Philadelphia Athletics 120 69 51 0 .575 3.5 568 574
Detroit Tigers 114 56 58 0 .491 13.5 518 531
St. Louis Browns 115 46 69 0 .400 24.0 504 618
Washington Senators 120 46 73 1 .387 26.0 446 599
Chicago White Sox 119 40 78 1 .339 31.5 422 628
ML League Leaders
Deaths on This Date
Rip Cannell (68)
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