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Events of Saturday, June 15, 1940

6-14-1940 6-16-1940   6-15-1939 6-15-1941 

CHI N    1  4  0    5  0  1    0  0  0  -  11 13  2
BOS N    0  0  3    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   5  7  0

BOX+PBP
WP: French (8-4)
LP: Posedel (3-6)

CIN N    0  0  1    4  0  0    0  1  0  -   6  8  0
BRO N    3  0  3    0  0  0    5  0  x  -  11 14  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Pressnell (3-2)
LP: Walters (9-3)
HR: Frey (4), F. McCormick (7), Lombardi 2 (5), Phelps (3)

PIT N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  4
NY  N    0  0  3    0  7  2    0  0  x  -  12 17  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Schumacher (3-6)
LP: Bowman (3-4)
HR: Fletcher (7), Danning (9)

STL N    3  0  0    1  0  3    5  2  0  -  14 19  0
PHI N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  3

BOX+PBP
WP: M. Cooper (1-3)
LP: Beck (2-2)

BOS A    0  1  0    1  2  1    0  0  0  -   5  8  0
CHI A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  4  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Hash (5-3)
LP: Dietrich (3-1)
HR: Foxx (15), Williams (6)

PHI A    0  0  0    0  3  0    4  0  0  -   7 10  0
CLE A    2  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1  -   4 11  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Ross (3-0)
LP: Harder (2-4)
HR: Moses (7)

WAS A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  3  0  (1)
DET A    1  1  1    4  2  1    1  0  x  -  11 15  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Newsom (7-1)
LP: Hudson (2-9)
HR: Early (1), Greenberg (10), Higgins (7)

WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  1  (2)
DET A    0  1  0    2  0  2    2  1  x  -   8 13  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Gorsica (2-1)
LP: Haynes (1-5)
HR: Higgins (8)

NY  A    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  4  2  -   7 10  1
STL A    0  0  3    0  0  0    1  2  0  -   6 11  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Murphy (1-3)
LP: Kramer (2-4)
SV: Russo (1)
HR: Keller (10), Laabs (6)

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Standings At Close of Play of June 15, 1940

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Brooklyn Dodgers                45   32   13    0  .711     -   215  190
New York Giants                 45   30   15    0  .667   2.0   244  174
Cincinnati Reds                 50   32   17    1  .653   2.0   252  178
Chicago Cubs                    52   27   25    0  .519   8.5   236  210
St. Louis Cardinals             47   17   29    1  .370  15.5   210  257
Philadelphia Phillies           44   16   28    0  .364  15.5   151  210
Pittsburgh Pirates              43   15   28    0  .349  16.0   220  260
Boston Bees                     42   14   28    0  .333  16.5   188  237

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Boston Red Sox                  45   29   16    0  .644     -   242  206
Detroit Tigers                  49   29   20    0  .592   2.0   273  212
Cleveland Indians               52   30   22    0  .577   2.5   256  222
New York Yankees                49   27   22    0  .551   4.0   231  191
Chicago White Sox               51   23   28    0  .451   9.0   244  243
St. Louis Browns                51   21   30    0  .412  11.0   245  283
Philadelphia Athletics          49   20   29    0  .408  11.0   224  293
Washington Senators             54   21   33    0  .389  12.5   251  316

ML League Leaders 

Last Games on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
BOS N  Joe Callahan (23)

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Transactions

Philadelphia Phillies sold Hersh Martin and Del Young to New York Giants.

New York Giants traded Manny Salvo and Al Glossop to Boston Bees in exchange for
Tony Cuccinello.

Philadelphia Phillies traded Morrie Arnovich to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Johnny Rizzo.

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