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Events of Monday, August 17, 1908

8-16-1908 8-18-1908   8-17-1907 8-17-1909 

DET A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  3  0
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  2

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WP: Willett (14-3)
LP: Steele (2-2)

CLE A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  4  0  -   5  7  1
NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  3  3

BOX+PBP
WP: Joss (17-8)
LP: Lake (6-15)
HR: J. Clarke (1)

STL A    2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  5  1
PHI A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  -   2  6  3

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CHI A    1  0  0    0  2  1    0  -   4  6  0
WAS A    0  0  0    1  3  0    0  -   4  6  2

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PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  2  2
CHI N    0  1  3    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   5  5  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Reulbach (14-6)
LP: Foxen (6-5)

NY  N    2  0  0    0  1  0  -   3  8  0
STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Mathewson (24-7)
LP: Sallee (3-7)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 17, 1908

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Pittsburgh Pirates             104   64   39    1  .621     -   390  320
New York Giants                106   62   42    2  .596   2.5   431  319
Chicago Cubs                   106   59   45    2  .567   5.5   389  359
Philadelphia Phillies          101   56   45    0  .554   7.0   313  286
Cincinnati Reds                109   55   53    1  .509  11.5   355  345
Boston Doves                   107   46   59    2  .438  19.0   402  420
Brooklyn Superbas              102   38   64    0  .373  25.5   257  345
St. Louis Cardinals            105   36   69    0  .343  29.0   251  394

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Detroit Tigers                 104   64   40    0  .615     -   473  369
St. Louis Browns               106   61   44    1  .581   3.5   398  321
Cleveland Naps                 107   61   45    1  .575   4.0   383  324
Chicago White Sox              108   59   47    2  .557   6.0   372  341
Philadelphia Athletics         105   49   53    3  .480  14.0   334  360
Boston Red Sox                 106   50   56    0  .472  15.0   374  380
Washington Senators            105   41   62    2  .398  22.5   318  397
New York Highlanders           105   33   71    1  .317  31.0   344  504

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Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
PHI N  Wally Clement (27)

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Transactions

New York Highlanders traded Harry Niles to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Frank
LaPorte.

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