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Events of Tuesday, August 15, 1916

8-14-1916 8-16-1916   8-15-1915 8-15-1917 

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   0  8  1
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  -   1  7  3

BOX+PBP
WP: Ruth (16-9)
LP: Johnson (19-16)

PHI A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   2  4  0
NY  A    0  0  3    0  1  0    2  0  x  -   6 12  1

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WP: Shawkey (15-10)
LP: Williams (0-4)
HR: Peckinpaugh (3), Pipp (7)

BOS N    0  1  0    1  0  0    1  1  0  -   4 10  0
BRO N    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1 10  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Rudolph (12-7)
LP: Marquard (6-3)

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  3
PHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  2  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Demaree (13-9)
LP: Tesreau (9-10)

PIT N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1  (1)
STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Harmon (6-8)
LP: Meadows (8-15)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   2 10  0  (2)
STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   1  3  4

BOX+PBP
WP: Cooper (8-5)
LP: Ames (9-11)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 15, 1916

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Brooklyn Robins                102   63   38    1  .624     -   388  314
Boston Braves                  101   59   40    2  .596   3.0   352  281
Philadelphia Phillies          103   61   42    0  .592   3.0   377  334
New York Giants                102   52   50    0  .510  11.5   390  369
Pittsburgh Pirates             101   46   55    0  .455  17.0   331  367
Chicago Cubs                   108   46   60    2  .434  19.5   367  355
St. Louis Cardinals            111   47   64    0  .423  21.0   358  449
Cincinnati Reds                112   43   68    1  .387  25.0   368  462

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Boston Red Sox                 109   63   45    1  .583     -   385  345
Cleveland Indians              113   62   48    3  .564   2.0   463  405
Chicago White Sox              112   62   49    1  .559   2.5   422  336
St. Louis Browns               115   60   52    3  .536   5.0   433  386
Detroit Tigers                 114   60   53    1  .531   5.5   468  444
New York Yankees               110   57   52    1  .523   6.5   413  381
Washington Senators            111   52   56    3  .481  11.0   351  374
Philadelphia Athletics         106   22   83    1  .210  39.5   286  550

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Cecil Garriott

Deaths on This Date

John Dyler (64)

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Transactions

New York Giants claimed George Gibson from Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

Houston (Texas) sold Joe Jenkins to Chicago White Sox.

Atlanta (Southern Association) sold Scott Perry and Sam Mayer to Chicago Cubs.

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