MLB Standings after Aug 22 in 1949 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 73-42 .635 ---- 39-17 34-25
Boston 72-46 .610 2.5 47-16 25-30
Cleveland 69-48 .590 5.0 39-20 30-28
Philadelph As 63-54 .538 11.0 40-18 23-36
Detroit 65-56 .537 11.0 35-22 30-34
Chi White Sox 50-67 .427 24.0 25-31 25-36
StL Browns 40-80 .333 35.5 26-35 14-45
Wash Senators 38-77 .330 35.0 20-40 18-37
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
St Louis 71-44 .617 ---- 38-21 33-23
Brooklyn 69-46 .600 2.0 32-23 37-23
Bos Braves 60-56 .517 11.5 33-25 27-31
Philadelphia 60-58 .508 12.5 30-31 30-27
NY Giants 58-57 .504 13.0 33-23 25-34
Pittsburgh 54-61 .470 17.0 26-30 28-31
Cincinnati 48-69 .410 24.0 29-30 19-39
Chi Cubs 45-74 .378 28.0 23-38 22-36
National League Games
Bos Braves 7, Brooklyn 6