August 7th 1899 Update
The Orphans have reeled off 10 straight wins to take over the lead in the National League from Pittsburgh. The Spiders are still holding on with the lead shrinking.
Only two batters are in the .400 Club, with Senators Delahanty blazing up the opposition in July.
Standings
Batting Stats
Pitching Stats
Washington Senators Report
Record 49-38: 3rd Place 5 GB
Senators are holding on hoping for a breakout to happen. Togie Pittinger (2-1, 1.38) replaced John Clarkson, who has 5 game losing streak.
Recent acquisition Dusty Miller (.350, 4 RBIs) is filling in for a slumping Mike Tiernan (.255, 1 HR, 40 RBIs)