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Old 05-01-2018, 10:34 PM   #144
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June 1885 Update



American League


Buffalo Bison (36-14)
The month of May saw the Bison win 11 straight games. Led by the trio of Hardy Richardson (.344, 3 HR, 30 RBIs), Jim O"Rourke (.337, 4 HR, 37 RBIs) and John Clarkson (14-2, 2.05 era). O"Rourke and Clarkson were named Batter and Pitcher of the Month.

St Louis Browns (30-20)
A 8-2 record in the past 10 games has the Browns clinging to second place over slumping Providence Grays. Bob Caruthers (9-4, 2.33 era) is leading the pitching staff.Caruthers fired a No Hitter on May 15th.

Providence Grays (26-23)
Grays are on a 7 game losing streak. Jack Glasscock (.324, 2 HR, 26 RBIs) leads the team.

Detroit (25-27)
Mickey Welch (9-5, 3.40 era) made History by throwing the League's first Perfect Game on May 26th.

New York Metropolitans (24-26)
New York had a nice month of May, going 17-12. Bob Emslie (8-9, 1.86 era) is one of the League's leaders in ERA.

Philadelphia Athletics (24-27)
Rookie Henry Moore (.330, 28 RBIs) was named the Rookie of the Month.

Louisville Colonels (23-27)
Jocko Mulligan (.389, 4 HR, 32 RBIs) is the leading AL batter.

Baltimore Orioles (13-37)
Orioles go 6-22 in May. Rated last in all batting stats.

National League

Chicago White Stockings (29-21)
Dan Brothers (.327, 8 HRs, 40 RBIs) is the NL HR leader. Bill Sweeney (13-4, 3.03 era) leads the NL in wins.

Cincinnati Red Stockings (26-24)
Adonis Terry (12-5, 2.35 era) is named Pitcher of the Month.

St Louis Maroons (26-24)
Cap Anson (.314, 3 HR, 32 RBIs) and Billy Henry Taylor (8-4, 3.24 era) lead the team.

Pittsburgh Alleghenys (25-25)
Roger Connor (.311, HR, 23 RBIs). hit .295 in May. Jim Whitney (10-7, 2.33 era) leads the staff.

Boston Beaneaters (24-26)
Boston pulls off a 15-13 month. Still rated last in the NL in batting stats.

New York Gothams (23-25)

Fred Lewis (.345, HR, 13 RBIs) is off to a career year.

Philadelphia Quakers (24-28)

Dick McBride (6-6, 3.69 era) is retiring at the end of the season.

Brooklyn Grays (23-27)
Old Hoss Radbourn (10-8, 2.28 era) leads the team. Teams is ranked near the bottom of the defense stats.
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