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Events of Tuesday, August 4, 1953

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Events of Tuesday, August 4, 1953

8-3-1953 8-5-1953   8-4-1952 8-4-1954 

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2  -   3  7  2
CHI N    0  0  1    1  1  2    0  0  x  -   5  8  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Rush (6-9)
LP: Maglie (8-7)
HR: Irvin (19), McCullough (3)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  8  0
CIN N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
BOX+PBP
WP: Face (5-3)
LP: Collum (5-6)
SV: Dickson (3)

PHI N    0  0  0    3  1  2    1  0  1  -   8 12  2
STL N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  4
BOX+PBP
WP: Roberts (19-7)
LP: Staley (13-6)

STL A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  7  1
BOS A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  5  x  -   6  8  0
BOX+PBP
WP: McDermott (11-7)
LP: Pillette (4-8)

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  0
NY  A    0  5  5    3  0  0    2  0  x  -  15 15  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Raschi (9-4)
LP: Gray (6-12)
SV: Schallock (1)
HR: McDougald (7)

CHI A    0  0  0    6  0  0    0  1  1  -   8  5  0
PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2  -   3  4  2
BOX+PBP
WP: Trucks (14-5)
LP: Byrd (10-12)

CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0  -   3  5  1
WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  4
BOX+PBP
WP: Garcia (13-6)
LP: Stobbs (6-6)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 4, 1953

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Brooklyn Dodgers               103   67   35    1  .657     -   631  474
Milwaukee Braves               105   59   44    2  .573   8.5   472  393
Philadelphia Phillies          102   56   44    2  .560  10.0   496  443
St. Louis Cardinals            103   55   46    2  .545  11.5   513  471
New York Giants                100   52   47    1  .525  13.5   519  457
Cincinnati Reds                106   49   56    1  .467  19.5   515  548
Chicago Cubs                   100   37   62    1  .374  28.5   403  563
Pittsburgh Pirates             109   34   75    0  .312  36.5   410  610

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               102   68   34    0  .667     -   558  391
Chicago White Sox              105   64   40    1  .615   5.0   509  403
Cleveland Indians              103   61   42    0  .592   7.5   492  406
Boston Red Sox                 106   58   48    0  .547  12.0   460  430
Washington Senators            105   49   56    0  .467  20.5   462  412
Philadelphia Athletics         105   43   60    2  .417  25.5   413  503
Detroit Tigers                 106   38   65    3  .369  30.5   468  649
St. Louis Browns               106   35   71    0  .330  35.0   394  562
ML League Leaders 
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Transactions


New York Yankees released Ralph Houk.

New York Yankees released Ray Scarborough.
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