1st September 1889
The Alleghenys showed their fans in August that, while they may not have a chance at the pennant without a lot of help from other sides, they can still string together some strong performances. The month saw a 15-11 record and a move into 5th place in the NL table, 14 games behind the leaders.
Series Results
2-1 on the road to the Chicago White Stockings
2-1 on the road to the St Louis Browns
1-2 at home to the Philadelphia Quakers
2-1 at home to the Boston Beaneaters
2-1 at home to the Chicago White Stockings
2-1 at home to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms
2-1 on the road to the New York Giants
2-1 on the road to the Cincinnati Red Stockings
went 0-2 to start a road trip to the St Louis Browns
It was only good news for the Pittsburgh fans on the injury front in August as both Short Stop Ri Jones and Second Baseman Lou Bierbauer returned from injury.
Short Stop Paul Radford was the top star with the bat in August. He claimed 33 hits from 95 at bats in 26 games. He scored 26 runs with 15 RBI's for an average of .347
Pitching
Batting
