1949 Boston Red Sox Replay

August 24.

BOSTON-ST. LOUIS SIT THIS ONE OUT, WHILE DETROIT WALLOPS YANKS AGAIN

The Red Sox did not play, but cheered on the Tigers, who routed the Yankees, 13-2. Philadelphia beat Chicago, 5-0 and Washington edged Cleveland, 3-2.

Standing of the Clubs

Boston/120/83/37/.692/—

New York/118/70/47/1/.597/11.5

Detroit/124/69/55/.556/16

Cleveland/119/66/53/.555/16.5

Philadelphia/119/65/54/.546/17.5

Chicago/119/49/70/.412/33.5

Washington/117/41/76/.350

St. Louis/122/37/84/1/.307/46.5