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1871 Week 6
May 19, 1871
Boston reversed its losing ways by turning up in Rockford and scoring a bunch of runs. Ross Barnes had a great day and Al Spalding scattered the Forest City hits around.
Boston Red Stockings - 10 12 6
Rockford Forest Citys - 5 12 7
POTG: Ross Barnes BOS (3 for 4, 2 Runs, 1 RBI)
May 20, 1871
Washington is going to ride Asa Brainard's arm off until it falls off and he keeps pitching gems. His effort against New York was again spectacular and the Olympics remain undefeated.
Washington Olympics - 12 10 8
New York Mutuals - 4 5 13
POTG: Asa Brainard WAS (5 H, 4 R, 1 ER)
Philadelphia Athletics - 4 10 3
Troy Haymakers - 2 8 4
POTG: Dick McBride PHI (8 H, 2 R, 0 ER)
Cleveland Forest Citys - 6 9 6
Chicago White Stockings - 10 12 8
POTG: George Zettlein CHI (9 H, 6 R, 1 ER)
Standings
Washington - 5-0 --
Boston - 4-2 1-1/2
Chicago - 3-2 2
Fort Wayne - 3-2 2
Cleveland - 2-3 3
New York - 2-3 3
Rockford - 2-3 3
Philadephia - 2-4 3-1/2
Troy - 1-5 4-1/2
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