1st September 1887
The fans of the giants were not surprised when it was finally confirmed that their team could no longer win the pennant in early August. They are just hoping to see improvements from the up coming off season after another tough year. The team managed as 12-13 record during the month. They are now sitting in 7th place in the NL table, 30 games behind the leaders.
Series Results
3-0 at home to the Boston Beaneaters
3-0 at home to the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
1-2 on the road to the Philadelphia Quakers
0-3 on the road to the Chicago White Stockings
1-1 on the road to the Cincinnati Red Stockings
2-1 at home to the St Louis Browns
2-1 at home to the Brooklyn Grays
0-3 at home to the Philadelphia Quakers
went 0-2 to start road trip to the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Centre Fielder Ed Andrews was the unexpected star with the bat in August. He picked up 37 hits from his 104 at bats in 25 games. He scored 16 runs with 17 RBI's for an average of .356.
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Batting Stats