MLB Standings after Aug 18 in 1941 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 80-39 .672 ---- 42-19 38-20
Chi White Sox 62-55 .530 17.0 29-29 33-26
Boston 60-55 .522 18.0 34-25 26-30
Cleveland 59-55 .518 18.5 34-23 25-32
Detroit 53-63 .457 25.5 30-26 23-37
Philadelph As 51-63 .447 26.5 30-28 21-35
Wash Senators 48-65 .425 29.0 29-28 19-37
StL Browns 47-65 .420 29.5 26-28 21-37
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Brooklyn 73-40 .646 ---- 39-20 34-20
St Louis 72-41 .637 1.0 40-18 32-23
Cincinnati 62-49 .559 10.0 32-27 30-22
Pittsburgh 60-50 .545 11.5 32-21 28-29
NY Giants 56-55 .505 16.0 27-27 29-28
Chi Cubs 49-67 .422 25.5 26-33 23-34
Bos Braves 46-66 .411 26.5 24-33 22-33
Philadelphia 31-81 .277 41.5 15-35 16-46
American League Games
Wash Senators 4, Cleveland 2
National League Games
Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 5
NY Giants 6, Chi Cubs 4 (G1)
Cincinnati 13, Philadelphia 5 (G1)
NY Giants 7, Chi Cubs 1 (G2)
Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 4 (G2)