Baseball on this Date - Thursday September 26,1957

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	151	96	55	.636	--	709	529	180	48-26	48-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Weiss	Yankee Stadium I	3	2	1	.667
2	2	3	Chicago White Sox	152	89	63	.586	7.5	701	556	145	45-33	44-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Charlie Comiskey	Comiskey Park	2	1	1	.500
3	3	7	Boston Red Sox	141	73	68	.518	18.0	661	626	35	34-37	39-31	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Cronin	Fenway Park	13	9	4	.692
4	4	8	Detroit Tigers	151	77	74	.510	19.0	597	596	1	33-44	44-30	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		John McHale	Briggs Stadium	3	1	2	.333
5	5	9	Baltimore Orioles	150	75	75	.500	20.5	571	577	-6	31-42	42-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Paul Richards	Memorial Stadium	2	1	1	.500
6	6	11	Cleveland Indians	148	72	76	.486	22.5	661	708	-47	32-39	40-37	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Hank Greenberg	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	5	4	1	.800
7	7	13	Kansas City Athletics	138	54	84	.391	35.5	507	627	-120	20-51	34-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		George Selkirk	Municipal Stadium	15	5	10	.333
8	8	16	Washington Senators I	149	54	95	.362	41.0	592	780	-188	26-49	28-46	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Calvin Griffith	Griffith Stadium	5	1	4	.200
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL -	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1957 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Milwaukee Braves	152	93	59	.612	--	766	603	163	50-27	43-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP	Fred Haney	John Quinn	County Stadium	2	2	0	1.000
2	2	4	St. Louis Cardinals	151	87	64	.576	5.5	728	649	79	45-32	42-32	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Frank Lane	Sportsman's Park	3	0	3	.000
3	3	5	Brooklyn Dodgers	151	83	68	.550	9.5	679	582	97	40-34	43-34	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP		Buzzie Bavasi	Ebbets Field	3	1	2	.333
4	4	6	Cincinnati Reds	151	79	72	.523	13.5	737	775	-38	34-40	45-32	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Gabe Paul	Crosley Field	3	1	2	.333
5	5	10	Philadelphia Phillies	153	76	77	.497	17.5	614	645	-31	39-39	36-39	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		Roy Hamey	Connie Mack Stadium	1	1	0	1.000
6	6	12	New York Giants	130	57	73	.438	25.0	552	591	-39	29-39	28-34	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP		Chub Feeney	Polo Grounds	24	12	12	.500
7	7	14	Chicago Cubs	133	52	81	.391	31.5	515	611	-96	23-39	28-43	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP		John Holland	Wrigley Field	21	10	11	.476
8	8	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	133	50	83	.376	33.5	472	607	-135	19-48	31-35	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP		Joe Brown	Forbes Field	21	12	9	.571

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Detroit Tigers	3	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Paul Foytack	Bill Fischer	Duke Maas
Cleveland Indians	2	Kansas City Athletics	1	Box	Vito Valentinetti	Ralph Terry	(none)

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