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Old 04-10-2016, 02:49 AM   #62
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Chadwick Sports Report

1883 Postseason

The final standings for the 1883 base ball season are in, and it will be the Boston Beaneaters and the St. Louis Browns contesting the World’s Series trophy as the pennant winners from their respective leagues. Here are the final standings:

National League

Boston 69-29
Cleveland 58-39
Chicago 58-40
Detroit 52-46
Buffalo 49-48
New York 40-56
Philadelphia 39-59
Providence 25-73

American Association

St. Louis 61-37
New York 55-41
Cincinnati 56-42
Philadelphia 51-47
Columbus 48-49
Pittsburgh 47-51
Louisville 44-53
Baltimore 27-69

The updated list of professional base ball champions:

National Association

1871 – Boston Red Caps
1872 – Boston Red Caps
1873 – Boston Red Caps
1874 – Chicago White Stockings
1875 – Philadelphia Whites

National League

1876 – Boston Red Caps
1877 – Boston Red Caps
1878 – Boston Red Caps
1879 – Boston Red Caps
1880 – Boston Red Caps
1881 – Boston Red Caps
1882 – Chicago White Stockings
1883 – Boston Beaneaters

American Association

1882 – Cincinnati Reds
1883 – St. Louis Browns

Full coverage of the World’s Series tournament to follow.
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