August 1st 1936 Update
Last month the National League was neck and neck with St Louis leading Pittsburgh by a single half game. This month saw the St Louis lead balloon to 5 games over the Pirates.
Washington's lead over Boston is still holding at 3.5 games. Phillies' Ernie Lombardi is making a good go at being the only play to hit over .400 since Riggs Stephenson did the
accomplishment in 1925, he hit .4094.
Standings
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Washington Senators Report
Record 61-40: 1st Place AL
Senators saw a 7 game losing streak that we lost 4 one run games. But on a positive note, currently riding a 6 game winning streak. Hank Greenberg blasted opposing pitchers
all month in July to rack up a Batter of the Month Award, going .355 with 9 HR and 35 RBIs. Teammate Bob Feller is the Rookie of the Month for his 4-2, 2.41 era contribution.
Top Prospect Report
Tracking the #1 Batter and Pitcher
Ted Williams (New York Giants) .338 7 HR 44 RBIs with Giants
Bob Feller (Washington Senators) 8-5, 3.75 era, 121 strike outs, with Washington.