MLB Scores and Standings Tuesday, August 18, 1953

Aug 18, 1953
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Philadelphia Athletics 1
Boston Red Sox 2
W Mickey McDermott (13-8)
L Harry Byrd (10-14)
New York Giants 3
Brooklyn Dodgers 4 (13)
W Clem Labine (7-3)
L Jim Hearn (7-8)
St. Louis Browns 2
Chicago White Sox 3
W Virgil Trucks (16-6)
L Lou Kretlow (1-3)
St. Louis Browns 1
Chicago White Sox 2
W Sandy Consuegra (6-3)
L Satchel Paige (2-9)
S Fritz Dorish (16)
Milwaukee Braves 8
Cincinnati Redlegs 2
W Johnny Antonelli (10-8)
L Fred Baczewski (7-3)
Cleveland Indians 2
Detroit Tigers 3
W Steve Gromek (4-6)
L Mike Garcia (14-7)
Washington Nationals 10
New York Yankees 8
W Jerry Lane (1-3)
L Tom Gorman (4-5)
S Connie Marrero (2)
Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Philadelphia Phillies 1
W Steve Ridzik (8-5)
L Paul LaPalme (6-14)
S Robin Roberts (1)
Chicago Cubs 1
St. Louis Cardinals 5
W Gerry Staley (15-6)
L Howie Pollet (4-6)

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
NYY7938.675--657432.683
CHW7246.610 7.5565447.606
CLE6451.55714.0541474.560
BOS6655.54515.0515487.526
WSH5960.49621.0534468.560
PHA4870.40731.5478596.400
DET4373.37135.5520710.361
SLB4179.34239.5444640.339

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm W L W-L% GB RS RA pythW-L%
BRO7937.681--719524.641
MLN7247.605 8.5564443.609
STL6352.54815.5569520.541
PHI6453.54715.5555503.545
NYG5758.49621.5591533.547
CIN5366.44527.5565622.456
CHC4471.38334.5467647.355
PIT3886.30645.0462700.319