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Events of Tuesday, August 9, 1949

8-8-1949 8-10-1949   8-9-1948 8-9-1950 

PIT N    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  4  2  -   8 10  2
CHI N    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   3  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Chambers (7-3)
LP: Schmitz (7-9)
SV: Gumbert (3)
HR: McCullough (2), Pafko (16)

BOS N    0  0  0    1  1  0    1  0  0  -   3 11  0
NY  N    2  1  0    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   4  7  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Jansen (12-11)
LP: Sain (8-12)
SV: Zabala (1)
HR: Heath (3), Salkeld (2), Thomson (18), Rigney (4)

BRO N    1  1  0    3  3  0    0  0  0  -   8 15  0
PHI N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  3  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Erskine (2-1)
LP: Roberts (10-11)

CIN N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  7  0
STL N    0  0  1    1  0  0    2  0  x  -   4 10  1

BOX+PBP
WP: Brecheen (9-8)
LP: Vander Meer (3-7)

NY  A    0  0  0    0  1  1    0  1  0  -   3 10  1
BOS A    0  3  2    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   6 10  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Kinder (13-5)
LP: Raschi (15-7)
HR: Bauer 2 (7), Williams (28), Tebbetts (4)

STL A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  1  0  -   2  9  1
CLE A    0  0  0    5  3  0    0  1  x  -   9  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Feller (10-8)
LP: Garver (7-13)
HR: Moss (7)

CHI A    0  0  0    1  0  0    4  0  0  -   5  8  0
DET A    0  0  0    2  0  5    4  0  x  -  11 15  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Hutchinson (10-4)
LP: Wight (10-9)
SV: Gray (1)
HR: Groth (10), Lipon (3)

PHI A    0  2  2    2  1  0    0  1  0  -   8  8  0
WAS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  3  -   3  9  0

BOX+PBP
WP: Scheib (7-8)
LP: Weik (1-5)

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Standings At Close of Play of August 9, 1949

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Brooklyn Dodgers               106   65   39    2  .625     -   596  462
St. Louis Cardinals            106   65   39    2  .625     -   505  407
New York Giants                105   54   50    1  .519  11.0   538  447
Boston Braves                  107   53   53    1  .500  13.0   491  475
Philadelphia Phillies          106   53   53    0  .500  13.0   442  460
Pittsburgh Pirates             103   47   56    0  .456  17.5   450  509
Cincinnati Reds                106   43   63    0  .406  23.0   417  537
Chicago Cubs                   107   40   67    0  .374  26.5   411  553

AL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
New York Yankees               104   65   38    1  .631     -   556  415
Cleveland Indians              104   61   43    0  .587   4.5   463  383
Boston Red Sox                 105   60   44    1  .577   5.5   595  483
Philadelphia Athletics         106   59   47    0  .557   7.5   515  490
Detroit Tigers                 108   58   49    1  .542   9.0   541  499
Chicago White Sox              105   44   61    0  .419  22.0   462  519
Washington Senators            102   37   65    0  .363  27.5   407  556
St. Louis Browns               106   34   71    1  .324  32.0   469  663

ML League Leaders 

Births on This Date

Ted Simmons

Debuts on This Date

Team   Player Name  (Age)
WAS A  Julio Gonzalez (28)

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Transactions

St. Louis Cardinals traded Ed Blake to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Mike Schultz.

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