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Batting Leaders
BA: Otto Schomberg (CIN) .500
Hits: Otto Schomberg (CIN) 17
2B: Fred Dunlap (NYG) 5
3B: Heinie Kappel (CLV) 3
HR: Jimmy Cooney (CHN), Bob Glenalvin (CHN) 2
RBI: Otto Schomberg (CIN) 11
Runs: Irv Ray (CIN) 11
SB: Irv Ray (CIN) 11

Pitching Leaders
ERA: Milo Lockwood (PIT), Charlie Ferguson (PHI) 2.00
Wins: Harry Salisbury (NYG) 4
Losses: Kid Nichols (BSN) 4
SHO: NONE
K's: Elmer Smith (CIN) 22

Injuries
BSN- LF Patsy Donovan (fractured cheekbone, 3-4 weeks)
NYG- CF Billy Hamilton (ruptured bicep tendon, 10 months)

Various News & Notes
4/21: In the 2nd game of the year, New York is dealt a critical blow. They lose CF Billy Hamilton to a season ending injury for the 2nd straight year! The diagnosis is a ruptured bicep tendon which will sideline the star for 10 months. It will be interesting to see how the offense will adjust without him.




Batting Leaders
BA: Sam Thompson (LOU) .500
Hits: Sam Thompson (LOU), Count Campau (PHA) 17
2B: Emil Gross (SYR) 6
3B: Mike Griffin (TOL) 3
HR: Seven tied with 1
RBI: Charlie Duffee (COL), Emil Gross (SYR), Herman Long (TOL), Sam Thompson (LOU) 8
Runs: Roger Connor (LOU), Emil Gross (SYR) 11
SB: Ed Delahanty (PHA) 11

Pitching Leaders
ERA: Bob Black (SYR) 1.50
Wins: Bob Black (SYR), Bert Dorr (STL) 4
Losses: Five tied with 3
SHO: Bob Black (SYR), Amos Rusie (TOL) 1
K's: Bob Emslie (ROC), Amos Rusie (TOL) 25

Injuries
LOU- 3B Roger Connor (dislocated shoulder, 7 weeks)

Various News & Notes
4/21: Philadelphia 1B Ed Delahanty goes hitless ending his hitting streak at a career high 28 games.
4/28: Louisville 3B Roger Connor suffers a setback as he suffers a dislocated shoulder on a collision at first base. He is expected to miss almost 2 months. So far this season, he was fueling the Louisville offense as he led the team in many categories.
4/30: St. Louis P Bert Dorr picked up a milestone victory in a 6-3 triumph over Columbus. The 28-year old registered his 200th win of his career. It's pretty impressive that Dorr stuck around in the league this long considering his first 2 seasons ('82 & '83) he went a combined 23-81. For his career, he is 200-229 with a 2.53 ERA in 457 starts with 1684 strikeouts.