MLB Standings after Jul 17 in 1953 season

AMERICAN LEAGUE
  Home Away
NY Yankees 58-27 .682 ---- 28-15 30-12
Chi White Sox 55-32 .632 4.0 27-20 28-12
Cleveland 50-35 .588 8.0 27-13 23-22
Boston 49-39 .557 10.5 25-19 24-20
Wash Senators 42-45 .483 17.0 21-21 21-24
Philadelph As 34-53 .391 25.0 14-26 20-27
StL Browns 32-57 .360 28.0 11-35 21-22
Detroit 27-59 .314 31.5 12-33 15-26
NATIONAL LEAGUE
  Home Away
Brooklyn 53-31 .631 ---- 32-10 21-21
Mil Braves 50-34 .595 3.0 21-17 29-17
Philadelphia 47-36 .566 5.5 29-16 18-20
St Louis 46-38 .548 7.0 26-16 20-22
NY Giants 44-37 .543 7.5 20-19 24-18
Cincinnati 38-48 .442 16.0 22-22 16-26
Chi Cubs 30-51 .370 21.5 20-19 10-32
Pittsburgh 29-62 .319 27.5 19-29 10-33
American League Games
Boston 3, Detroit 2
NY Yankees 6, StL Browns 4
Cleveland 5, Philadelphia As 0
Chi White Sox 4, Wash Senators 1
National League Games
Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2
Mil Braves 8, Pittsburgh 2
Brooklyn 14, St Louis 0 (G1)
Brooklyn 7, St Louis 4 (G2)