Events of Saturday, August 9, 1884 (original) (raw)

Events of Saturday, August 9, 1884

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Events of Saturday, August 9, 1884

8-8-1884 8-10-1884 8-9-1883 8-9-1885

TOL a 2 COL a 8

PIT a 2 PHI a 13

BRO a 5 RIC a 5

CIN a 3 STL a 4

PRO N 1 BOS N 0

BUF N 5 CHI N 11

CLE N 4 DET N 5

BOS U 12 WAS U 4

Unless otherwise noted, the visiting team is listed first regardless of who batted first in the game.

Standings At Close of Play of August 9, 1884

NL

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Providence Grays 74 52 20 2 .722 - 444 249 Boston Beaneaters 74 50 22 2 .694 2.0 452 271 Buffalo Bisons 72 43 29 0 .597 9.0 467 387 New York Gothams 73 41 30 2 .577 10.5 451 387 Chicago White Stockings 73 38 35 0 .521 14.5 503 429 Cleveland Blues 73 26 47 0 .356 26.5 300 453 Philadelphia Quakers 73 21 52 0 .288 31.5 350 569 Detroit Wolverines 74 19 55 0 .257 34.0 303 525

AA

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Metropolitans (New York) 68 49 19 0 .721 - 481 275 Columbus Buckeyes 68 48 20 0 .706 1.0 375 234 Louisville Eclipse 68 46 21 1 .687 2.5 385 250 St. Louis Browns 68 44 24 0 .647 5.0 430 339 Cincinnati Reds 71 43 27 1 .614 7.0 471 306 Athletics (Philadelphia) 71 42 29 0 .592 8.5 493 408 Baltimore Orioles 62 31 29 2 .517 14.0 365 325 Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers 69 28 40 1 .412 21.0 319 415 Toledo AA Team 72 23 48 1 .324 27.5 276 428 Alleghenys (Pittsburgh) 70 21 49 0 .300 29.0 254 459 Indianapolis Hoosiers 67 19 47 1 .288 29.0 288 451 Richmond Virginias 5 1 3 1 .250 16.0 21 35 Washington Statesmen 63 12 51 0 .190 34.5 248 481

UA

Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA St. Louis Maroons 69 59 9 1 .868 - 595 254 Baltimore Monumentals 67 46 20 1 .697 12.0 506 384 Boston Reds 64 34 28 2 .548 22.0 424 349 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds 63 34 29 0 .540 22.5 404 342 Milwaukee Grays 0 0 0 0 - 25.0 0 0 St. Paul Saints 0 0 0 0 - 25.0 0 0 Wilmington Quicksteps 0 0 0 0 - 25.0 0 0 Chicago Browns-Pittsburgh Stogies 66 31 34 1 .477 26.5 325 360 Washington Nationals 66 23 43 0 .348 35.0 349 449 Philadelphia Keystones 67 21 46 0 .313 37.5 415 545 Altoona Mountain Citys 25 6 19 0 .240 31.5 90 216 Kansas City Cowboys 39 6 32 1 .158 38.0 167 376

Debuts on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) CLE N George Fisher (28)

Last Games on This Date

Team Player Name (Age) C-P U Frank Wyman (24)

Transactions

Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers released Ike Benners.

Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers released John Farrow.

Philadelphia Quakers signed Buster Hoover as a free agent.

Alleghenys (Pittsburgh) released Joe Battin.