1st June 1885
The fans of the Americans are suffering through a tough year as May produced another poor performance for the team. The team picked up 9 wins from the 28 games they played. The team now sit bottom of the AL table, 17 games behind the leaders.
Series results
1-2 at home to the Cleveland Blues
1-1 on the road to the Philadelphia Athletics
1-3 on the road to the Louisville Colonels
1-2 on the road to the Detroit Wolverines
2-2 on the road to the Washington Nationals
1-1 at home to the Baltimore Orioles
1-3 at home to the Chicago White Sox
0-3 on the road to the Cleveland Blues
1-2 on the road to the Baltimore Orioles
Kemmler 3 game suspension for mistreating an umpire and after game comments.
The team lost Short Stop Davy Force for 3 weeks during the month after he strained an oblique.
Dave Rowe also returned from injury late in the month.
The team traded 34 year old Second Baseman Gene Kimball to the Washington Nationals in exchange for 23 year old minor league Catcher U Loughlin and 24 year old minor league Second Baseman John Reilly.
After a tough month for the team there is no player that produced an outstanding performance.
Pitching
Batting