Code:
Team...............................W-L......GB.........Streak
Boston Red Stockings.......25-7......--...............W6
New York Mutuals.............24-12.....3.0............W1
Philadelphia Athletics.........17-13.....7.0............L1
Washington Blue Legs........13-10.....7.5............W3
*Baltimore Marylands..........4-2.........8.0............W2
Baltimore Canaries.............12-17.....11.5...........L1
Elizabeth Resolutes............9-15.......12.0...........L4
Brooklyn Atlantics..............12-25......15.5...........L1
Philadelphia Whites............11-26......16.5...........L8
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After a hot start and then falling back, the New York Mutuals have surged back into 2nd place and are only 3 games back of the Boston Red Stockings. Since New York dropped to 11-10, they are 13-2 since then, but have only made up 1.5 games in the standings as the Red Stockings have gone 10-2 during that same period.
Batting Leaders
AVG: Ross Barnes (BOS) .477
Hits: Ross Barnes (BOS) 74
2B: Jim O'Rourke (BOS) 21
3B: Ross Barnes (BOS), Andy Leonard (NYU), Cal McVey (BOS) 5
HR: 14 tied with 1
RBI: George Hall (NYU) 43
R: Ross Barnes (BOS), Cal McVey (BOS) 50
SB: Cap Anson (NYU) 17
Pitching Leaders
ERA: Al Spalding (BOS) 1.96
Wins: Al Spalding (BOS) 23
Losses: Jim Britt (BRA) 24
K's: Jim Britt (BRA) 32
WHIP: Al Spalding (BOS) 1.04