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June 9, 1878 - Sunday Base Ball Report

Chicago White Stockings 11-6
Cincinnati Reds 10-7
Boston Red Caps 9-4
Indianapolis Blues 9-8
Milwaukee Grays 5-12
Providence Grays 3-10

Chicago had another good week this week, as they finished off a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Caps and also took two games in Providence. With six consecutive games against Milwaukee coming up over the next two weeks, the White Stockings have a chance to give themselves a decent lead in their quest for a third consecutive pennant.

The current league leaders:

Batting Average - .407, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
On-Base Percentage - .419, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
Slugging Percentage - .559, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
OPS - .979, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
Hits - 25, Clipper Flynn, Cincinnati Reds
Doubles - 7, Paul Hines, Chicago White Stockings
Triples - 2, 6 players tied
Home Runs - 1, 5 players tied
Extra Base Hits - 9, Paul Hines, Chicago White Stockings
Total Bases - 34, Paul Hines, Chicago White Stockings
Runs Batted In - 21, Ezra Sutton, Indianapolis Blues
Runs Scored - 16, Frank Selman, Indianapolis Blues
Stolen Bases - 4, Al Thake, Chicago White Stockings
Walks - 6, Steve Bellan, Cincinnati Reds
Strikeouts - 18, George Wright, Milwaukee Grays
RC/27 - 10.09, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
ISO - .153, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps
VORP (Batting) - 8.2, Ross Barnes, Boston Red Caps

Earned Run Average - 1.37, NFN O'Rourke, Milwaukee Grays
Wins - 10, J. O'Neill, Chicago White Stockings
Losses - 9, John Montgomery Ward, Providence Grays
Saves - 1, Asa Brainard, Chicago White Stockings
Innings Pitched - 126 2/3, Pud Galvin, Indianapolis Blues
Shutouts - 2, Dick McBride, Milwaukee Grays
Walks - 15, Dick McBride, Milwaukee Grays
Strikeouts - 67, John Montgomery Ward, Providence Grays
H/9IP - 8.04, J. O'Neill, Chicago White Stockings
HR/9IP - 0.00, 5 players tied
BB/9IP - 0.28, Pud Galvin, Indianapolis Blues
K/9IP - 6.65, John Montgomery Ward, Providence Grays
K/BB Ratio - 13.75, Pud Galvin, Indianapolis Blues
Opp. Avg. - .216, J. O'Neill, Chicago White Stockings
WHIP - 0.96, J. O'Neill, Chicago White Stockings
VORP (Pitching) - 29.5, J. O'Neill, Chicago White Stockings