MLB Standings after Aug 17 in 1942 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 77-38 .670 ---- 43-13 34-25
Boston 64-50 .561 12.5 38-20 26-30
Cleveland 62-55 .530 16.0 33-28 29-27
StL Browns 61-57 .517 17.5 28-32 33-25
Detroit 59-62 .488 21.0 34-24 25-38
Chi White Sox 50-61 .450 25.0 31-25 19-36
Wash Senators 46-65 .414 29.0 27-29 19-36
Philadelph As 45-76 .372 35.0 23-36 22-40
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Brooklyn 79-34 .699 ---- 43-15 36-19
St Louis 72-42 .632 7.5 39-14 33-28
NY Giants 64-53 .547 17.0 36-25 28-28
Cincinnati 58-55 .513 21.0 30-26 28-29
Pittsburgh 52-59 .468 26.0 33-25 19-34
Chi Cubs 54-66 .450 28.5 28-32 26-34
Bos Braves 48-70 .407 33.5 27-28 21-42
Philadelphia 31-79 .282 46.5 19-38 12-41
American League Games
NY Yankees 15, Philadelphia As 0
StL Browns 5, Cleveland 2
National League Games
NY Giants 3, Bos Braves 2
St Louis 5, Cincinnati 2