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Baltimore In First, Alone

August 1, 1872

Baltimore took sole possession of 1st place by going 3-1 in the month of July. The Chicago White Stockings sweep the monthly awards!

Standings through July 31, 1872

Code:
Team                        W     L     PCT       GB
Baltimore Canaries         12     6      .667      -
Philadelphia Keystones     11     7      .611     1.0
Boston Red Stockings       10     8      .556     2.0
Cincinnati Reds            10     8      .556     2.0
New York Mutuals            9     9      .500     3.0
Chicago White Stockings     8    10      .444     4.0
Buffalo Bisons              6    12      .333     6.0
Washington Nationals        6    12      .333     6.0

Pitcher of the Month
SP Walton Webster - Chicago White Stockings

Do you remember this guy? Webster is a 3 time winner of the Pitcher of the Month award. He went 3-1 with a 1.85 ERA in July for the Chicago White Stockings.

Batter of the Month
C Jason Stone - Chicago White Stockings

In 4 games, Stone hit .529 with 1 HR, 3 RBIs, and scored 5 runs.

Rookie of the Month
LF Jaime Valentin - Chicago White Stockings

On his 3rd team in 2 years, Valentin has finally made himself at home in Chicago. The rookie LF took the Rookie of the Month award by hitting .500, with 4 RBIs.

Franco Hitting Streak Watch
Sadly, Franco was unable to get a hit in the July 7 contest against Boston, ending his hitting streak at 29 games.
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