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Events of Saturday, August 31, 1929

8-30-1929 9-1-1929   8-31-1928 8-31-1930 

PHI N    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  7  -   9  9  1
BOS N    2  2  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   5 11  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Dailey (2-2)
LP: B. Smith (10-14)
SV: Collins (4)
HR: O'Doul (27), Klein (35)

NY  N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   2  8  1
BRO N    1  1  0    0  0  1    2  4  x  -   9 12  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Clark (12-16)
LP: Fitzsimmons (12-9)

STL N    1  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  9  2
CIN N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   2  5  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Johnson (12-5)
LP: Rixey (8-12)

CHI N    0  0  0    1  0  0    2  0  4  -   7 11  2
PIT N    0  0  0    2  1  0    1  0  2  -   6 10  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Malone (18-9)
LP: Grimes (17-4)
SV: Bush (7)

CLE A    0  3  2    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   8 10  3
CHI A    1  1  0    0  0  1    0  1  1  -   5  9  4

BOX+PBP
WP: Ferrell (16-8)
LP: McKain (4-6)
HR: Averill (15)

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  1  2  (1)
NY  A    0  1  0    0  3  0    0  0  x  -   4  8  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Wells (11-6)
LP: Braxton (12-10)
HR: Paschal (2)

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   3 11  2  (2)
NY  A    5  0  0    2  0  0    0  6  x  -  13 17  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Sherid (2-4)
LP: Burke (5-8)
HR: Ruth 2 (39)

BOS A    0  0  3    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   4 12  2
PHI A    0  0  1    2  1  0    3  2  x  -   9 13  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Grove (19-4)
LP: Ruffing (6-22)
HR: Cochrane (7), Burns (1)

DET A    0  3  0    1  0  1    2  2  4  -  13 18  4
STL A    0  0  0    0  0  6    0  3  0  -   9 11  2

BOX+PBP
WP: Sorrell (14-12)
LP: Kimsey (2-6)
SV: Prudhomme (1)
HR: Heilmann (15), Hargrave (2)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 31, 1929

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Chicago Cubs                   128   83   41    4  .669     -   812  611
Pittsburgh Pirates             124   71   52    1  .577  11.5   740  642
New York Giants                125   67   57    1  .540  16.0   744  591
St. Louis Cardinals            123   61   60    2  .504  20.5   683  661
Brooklyn Robins                122   56   66    0  .459  26.0   610  716
Philadelphia Phillies          124   54   69    1  .439  28.5   713  867
Cincinnati Reds                125   52   72    1  .419  31.0   560  618
Boston Braves                  123   48   75    0  .390  34.5   524  680

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Philadelphia Athletics         128   87   40    1  .685     -   785  521
New York Yankees               124   73   51    0  .589  12.5   752  608
St. Louis Browns               125   66   58    1  .532  19.5   641  621
Cleveland Indians              123   64   59    0  .520  21.0   595  644
Detroit Tigers                 124   58   66    0  .468  27.5   765  757
Washington Senators            124   56   68    0  .452  29.5   615  651
Chicago White Sox              124   50   74    0  .403  35.5   492  643
Boston Red Sox                 126   44   82    0  .349  42.5   487  687

ML League Leaders 

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
CHI A  Jerry Byrne (22)

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
WAS A  Don Savidge (21)

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Transactions

Canton (Central) sold Tripp Sigman to Philadelphia Phillies.

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