MLB Standings after Aug 17 in 1951 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
Cleveland 72-42 .632 ---- 41-16 31-26
NY Yankees 72-42 .632 ---- 41-14 31-28
Boston 68-46 .596 4.0 41-20 27-26
Chi White Sox 63-51 .553 9.0 30-27 33-24
Detroit 53-59 .473 18.0 27-30 26-29
Wash Senators 47-66 .416 24.5 24-32 23-34
Philadelph As 45-72 .385 28.5 24-35 21-37
StL Browns 35-77 .312 36.0 17-36 18-41
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Brooklyn 73-40 .646 ---- 35-21 38-19
NY Giants 66-51 .564 9.0 35-24 31-27
Philadelphia 58-58 .500 16.5 31-26 27-32
St Louis 54-56 .491 17.5 32-27 22-29
Bos Braves 54-58 .482 18.5 25-26 29-32
Cincinnati 52-61 .460 21.0 25-33 27-28
Chi Cubs 50-62 .446 22.5 25-33 25-29
Pittsburgh 47-68 .409 27.0 23-33 24-35
American League Games
Boston 7, Wash Senators 4 (12 in)
Detroit 5, StL Browns 4
NY Yankees 3, Philadelphia As 2
Chi White Sox 7, Cleveland 1 (G1)
Chi White Sox 8, Cleveland 3 (G2)
National League Games
Pittsburgh 8, Chi Cubs 3
NY Giants 8, Philadelphia 5
St Louis 2, Cincinnati 1
Brooklyn 3, Bos Braves 1 (G1)
Bos Braves 4, Brooklyn 3 (G2)