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1882
Season Recap
Louisville beats Baltimore in a one game playoff to face Brooklyn in the World Series.
Jack Farrell and Roger Connor both hit for the cycle.
7/2/1882 Al Spalding throws the leagues first no hitter!
World Series
Game 1: Brooklyn 8, Louisville 7 (Louisville score 4 in the top of the 9th, but fall a run short).
Game 2: Brooklyn 5, Louisville 3
Game 3: Brooklyn 5, Louisville 4 (Both teams score 3 in the 12th, Brooklyn scores another in the 13th, and Louisville can't score).
Game 4: Louisville 7, Brooklyn 2
Game 5: Brooklyn 7, Louisville 6 Brooklyn Atalntics win their second World Series!
Offseason
Rookie of the year: NL- Bill Sweeney, SP, NYG; AL- Hugh Daily, SP, CWS
MVP : NL- Jim McCormick, SP, CIN (1878-1882); AL- Jim Whitney, SP, LOU (1882)
MVH : NL- Roger Connor, 1B, BRK (1882); AL- Dan Brouthers, 1B, CLE (1879, 1880, 1882)
Washington Nationals take Bob Emslie with the #1 pick.
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