MLB Standings after Aug 18 in 1940 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cleveland 69-45 .605 ---- 38-20 31-25
Detroit 66-49 .574 3.5 33-24 33-25
Boston 62-52 .544 7.0 32-25 30-27
Chi White Sox 59-52 .532 8.5 26-27 33-25
NY Yankees 57-54 .514 10.5 34-22 23-32
Wash Senators 49-64 .434 19.5 27-29 22-35
StL Browns 47-69 .405 23.0 26-34 21-35
Philadelph As 43-67 .391 24.0 25-30 18-37
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cincinnati 69-40 .633 ---- 39-14 30-26
Brooklyn 65-45 .591 4.5 29-28 36-17
NY Giants 55-51 .519 12.5 25-28 30-23
St Louis 54-53 .505 14.0 25-28 29-25
Chi Cubs 57-57 .500 14.5 30-27 27-30
Pittsburgh 54-54 .500 14.5 27-25 27-29
Bos Bees 43-66 .394 26.0 24-31 19-35
Philadelphia 37-68 .352 30.0 16-38 21-30
American League Games
Chi White Sox 7, Detroit 5
Boston 4, Wash Senators 2
NY Yankees 9, Philadelphia As 1 (G1)
Philadelphia As 7, NY Yankees 3 (G2)
National League Games
Chi Cubs 9, Pittsburgh 1
Brooklyn 7, Bos Bees 2 (G1)
St Louis 3, Cincinnati 1 (G1)
Philadelphia 6, NY Giants 3 (G1)
Brooklyn 3, Bos Bees 1 (G2)
St Louis 5, Cincinnati 4 (G2)
Philadelphia 8, NY Giants 6 (G2)