Philadelphia at Baltimore
Monday May 1st 1876
Baltimore 6 Philadelphia 4
Dave Lenz goes 3-5 with 2 RBIs in loss. Lip Pike scores twice on two hits.
Friday May 5th 1876
Philadelphia 5 Baltimore 1
Ross Barnes has 3-5, 2 R performance and Bill Boyd drives in two with 2 hits. John McMullin scatters eight hits.
Thursday May 11th 1876
Philadelphia 7 Baltimore 4
Dave Lenz drives in four with four hits to lead Athletics over Orioles.
St Louis at Philadelphia
Saturday May 13th 1876
Philadelphia 6 St Louis 5
Martin Mullen and Ross Barnes lead Philly over Brown Stockings. Both go 3-4. Mullen is 4-9 since back from the DL.
Monday May 15th 1876
Philadelphia 4 St Louis 1
John McMullin pitches seven hitter. Joe Battin goes 3-5.
Nelson Bangs Out 5 Base Hits
Monday, May 15th, 1876: Today Candy Nelson led the Cleveland Blues to a 15-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles. He topped all hitters in the game with 5 hits in 5 at-bats.
Tuesday May 16th 1876
St Louis 10 Philadelphia 5
Dave Lenz hits his first home run of the season. Joe Terry goes 3-6 with 2 R for Brown Stockings.
Philadelphia at Cleveland
Thursday May 18th 1876
Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 1
Dory Dean wins battle of the pitchers, pitches five hitter. Joe Jones goes 4-4 for Blues.
Saturday May 20th 1876
Philadelphia 15 Cleveland 4
Oscar Walker's Slam propels Athletics over Blue. The Grand Slam is Walker's first and second of the North American Base Ball League's history. Walker goes 4-5, 6 RBIs. Pitcher John McMullin drives in three and Herman Dehlman has three hits.
Wednesday May 24th 1876
Philadelphia 7 Cleveland 5 (16)
Athletics score twice in 16th on error and passed ball. Ross Barnes goes 3-7, 2 RBIs. Orator Shaffer goes 4-6 for Blues.
Remsen Has 20-Game Hitting Streak
Friday, May 26th, 1876: An opposing pitcher told BNN after the Cincinnati-Chicago game today, "Jack Remsen is hitting everything you throw at him. He is one tough out. Fortunately things went our way in the ballgame today and we came away with a 10-4 win. But Remsen still continued his streak."
Baltimore at Philadelphia
Sunday May 28th 1876
Baltimore 13 Philadelphia 2
Chick Fulmer, Mike McGeary, and Tommy John each drive in three at Orioles route.
Standings
| American League Standings |
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 11 | 8 | .579 | - |
| Cleveland Blues | 11 | 8 | .579 | - |
| Baltimore Orioles | 9 | 10 | .474 | 2.0 |
| St. Louis Brown Stockings | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4.0 |
| National League Standings |
| W | L | PCT | GB |
| Cincinnati Reds | 12 | 7 | .632 | - |
| Chicago White Stockings | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.0 |
| Brooklyn Atlantics | 9 | 10 | .474 | 3.0 |
| Boston Red Caps | 8 | 11 | .421 | 4.0 |