MLB Standings after Aug 16 in 1947 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 74-38 .661 ---- 41-15 33-23
Boston 59-50 .541 13.5 35-19 24-31
Detroit 58-50 .537 14.0 34-20 24-30
Philadelph As 58-54 .518 16.0 29-27 29-27
Cleveland 53-53 .500 18.0 25-27 28-26
Chi White Sox 51-61 .455 23.0 25-30 26-31
Wash Senators 46-60 .434 25.0 29-27 17-33
StL Browns 40-73 .354 34.5 21-35 19-38
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Brooklyn 70-44 .614 ---- 39-17 31-27
St Louis 63-48 .568 5.5 36-22 27-26
Bos Braves 61-52 .540 8.5 35-20 26-32
NY Giants 57-51 .528 10.0 32-22 25-29
Cincinnati 54-62 .466 17.0 32-27 22-35
Chi Cubs 52-60 .464 17.0 26-33 26-27
Pittsburgh 49-65 .430 21.0 25-29 24-36
Philadelphia 44-68 .393 25.0 27-28 17-40
American League Games
NY Yankees 1, Boston 0
Cleveland 8, StL Browns 2
Philadelphia As 5, Wash Senators 2
National League Games
Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 4
Cincinnati 7, Chi Cubs 6
Bos Braves 4, NY Giants 1
Pittsburgh 12, St Louis 7