Events of Friday, August 6, 1897 (original) (raw)
Events of Friday, August 6, 1897
Events of Friday, August 6, 1897
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Unless otherwise noted, the visiting team is listed first regardless of who batted first in the game.
Standings At Close of Play of August 6, 1897
NL
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA Boston Beaneaters 88 59 27 2 .686 - 637 415 Cincinnati Reds 83 54 28 1 .659 3.0 505 409 Baltimore Orioles 84 54 28 2 .659 3.0 590 442 New York Giants 85 50 32 3 .610 7.0 540 412 Cleveland Spiders 87 45 41 1 .523 14.0 479 441 Philadelphia Phillies 89 42 46 1 .477 18.0 536 510 Chicago Colts 91 41 48 2 .461 19.5 570 579 Pittsburgh Pirates 87 39 46 2 .459 19.5 420 504 Louisville Colonels 93 40 49 4 .449 20.5 468 618 Brooklyn Bridegrooms 86 36 48 2 .429 22.0 464 507 Washington Nationals 87 31 54 2 .365 27.5 499 554 St. Louis Browns 92 23 67 2 .256 38.0 393 710
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age) WAS N Les German (28)
Transactions
New Castle (Interstate) sold Charlie Hickman to Boston Beaneaters.