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Events of Tuesday, May 7, 1929

5-6-1929 5-8-1929   5-7-1928 5-7-1930 

STL N    0  0  0    3  1  0    0  1  0  -   5 13  2
BOS N    3  1  0    0  0  0    0  4  x  -   8 12  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Hearn (2-0)
LP: Bell (0-1)
SV: Cunningham (1)
HR: High (3)

CHI N    0  1  0    2  2  3    0  0  1  -   9 12  1
BRO N    0  0  0    0  0  0    2  2  0  -   4  9  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Nehf (1-0)
LP: McWeeny (1-2)
HR: Stephenson (2), Grimm 2 (4)

PIT N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0    1  -   3 13  2
NY  N    1  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  6  1

BOX+PBP
WP: French (1-1)
LP: Benton (0-2)
HR: Cohen (1), Fullis (2)

CIN N    3  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
PHI N    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  4  x  -   6 13  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Roy (1-1)
LP: Rixey (1-2)
SV: Benge (1)
HR: Walker (2), O'Doul (5)

PHI A    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  4
CHI A    0  0  0    2  0  0    2  0  x  -   4 12  3

BOX+PBP
WP: Thomas (3-2)
LP: Grove (3-1)

BOS A    0  0  2    1  2  0    0  0  0  -   5 10  0
CLE A    0  2  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   4  9  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Russell (2-1)
LP: Ferrell (3-2)

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  0
DET A    0  2  1    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   3  9  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Whitehill (2-2)
LP: Jones (0-2)

NY  A    0  0  0    3  1  0    0  0  2  -   6 10  3
STL A    1  0  0    0  1  3    0  0  0  -   5 10  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Zachary (1-0)
LP: Crowder (3-2)
HR: Ruth (5), Dickey (1)

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Standings At Close of Play of May 7, 1929

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Boston Braves                   13    9    4    0  .692     -    75   65
Chicago Cubs                    17   10    6    1  .625   0.5   120   76
St. Louis Cardinals             17    9    7    1  .563   1.5    85   78
Pittsburgh Pirates              15    7    7    1  .500   2.5    64   86
Philadelphia Phillies           14    6    8    0  .429   3.5    71  100
New York Giants                 12    5    7    0  .417   3.5    68   55
Brooklyn Robins                 15    6    9    0  .400   4.0    63   77
Cincinnati Reds                 17    6   10    1  .375   4.5    84   93

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees                14   10    4    0  .714     -    85   74
Philadelphia Athletics          15   10    5    0  .667   0.5   104   50
St. Louis Browns                17   11    6    0  .647   0.5    80   72
Detroit Tigers                  20   11    9    0  .550   2.0   119   95
Chicago White Sox               17    7   10    0  .412   4.5    82   75
Cleveland Indians               18    7   11    0  .389   5.0    72  113
Boston Red Sox                  15    5   10    0  .333   5.5    47   91
Washington Senators             14    4   10    0  .286   6.0    55   74

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Dick Williams

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
BOS N  Bruce Cunningham (23)

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
STL N  Fred Haney (33)

Deaths on This Date

Ollie Byrd (33)

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Transactions

St. Louis Cardinals sold Fred Haney to Los Angeles (PCL).

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