“DIARY OF A WINNER”


 

THE LAST ONE FOR 86 YEARS

August 5, 1918 ... No game schedule ... Former Red Sox thirdbaseman, Fred Thomas hit a home run for his Great Lakes Naval Air Station team today, in an 11-6 victory over the Atlantic Fleet team at the West Side Grounds in Chicago.

 

 

1918 AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS

 

 

BOSTON RED SOX

60

39

-

 

 

Cleveland Indians

57 43 3 1/2

 

 

Washington Nationals

54 44 5 1/2

 

 

New York Yankees

48 47 10

 

 

Chicago White Sox

45 51 13 1/2

 

 

St. Louis Browns

43 53 15 1/2

 

 

Detroit Tigers

43 55 16 1/2

 

 

Philadelphia Athletics

39 57 19 1/2