1st October 1875
The Blues fans saw their team confirm that they are the worst team in the AL league again. They picked up only 3 wins and 6 losses during September to see them rooted to the bottom of the AL Table.
The batting was solid in the month of September with 53 runs scored. The best batter in the month was Second Baseman John Dailey. Dailey started all 9 games with 35 at bats. He picked up 17 hits to produce an average of .486. He also scored 6 runs and 7 RBI's. This earned him both the AL Batter of the Month and AL Rookie of the Month for September.
Tricky Nichols pitching has got better as the season has gone on. He posted an ERA of 2.35 for the month of September from 65 innings pitched in 8 games played. He also gave up 89 hits and 17 earned runs. The team gave up a total of 65 runs
Full pitching stats for September
Full batting stats for September
The Blues played 9 games in September
They started with a 2-1 win against the St Louis Brown Stockings. 4-6, 5-3 and 10-5
The next series saw the team swept 0-3 by the Philadelphia Athletics. 2-16, 7-9 and 3-6
The final series saw the team lose 1-2 against the Baltimore Orioles. 8-9, 11-5 and 3-6
The team will finish the season in October with the final 3 games. We will bring you a full season round up after these games.