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Sunday, May 13, 1877
Standings and Leaders

Chicago White Stockings 3-0
Boston Red Stockings 2-1
Cincinnati Reds 1-1
Louisville Grays 1-1
Hartford Dark Blues 0-2
St. Louis Brown Stockings 0-2

Chicago is off to a strong start in the season's first week.

The league leaders:

Batting Average

Jim Devlin, Louisville - .556
Davy Force, Chicago - .500
John Hatfield, St. Louis - .500
John McMullin, Cincinnati - .500
Ross Barnes, Boston - .467
Levi Meyerle, Chicago - .462
2 players tied at .444 each

Runs Scored

Ed Pinkham, Boston - 7
Cal McVey, Boston - 6
Ross Barnes, Boston - 5
Levi Meyerle, Chicago - 5
6 players tied with 3 each

Runs Batted In

Ross Barnes, Boston - 6
Cal McVey, Boston - 5
Jim O'Rourke, Boston - 5
6 players tied with 3 each

Stolen Bases

Cal McVey, Boston - 5
Cap Anson, Cincinnati - 3
Andy Leonard, Hartford - 3
Ed Pinkham, Boston - 3
Ross Barnes, Boston - 2
George Bechtel, Louisville - 2
7 players tied with 1 each

Won-Loss Record

Asa Brainard, Chicago, 2-0
Cy Bentley, Boston, 1-0
Dan Collins, Louisville, 1-0
Al Pratt, Cincinnati, 1-0
George Zettlein, Chicago, 1-0
Bobby Mathews, Boston, 1-1

Earned Run Average

Cy Bentley, Boston - 0.00
Dan Collins, Louisville - 0.00
Bobby Mathews, Boston - 0.00
Al Pratt, Cincinnati - 0.00
George Zettlein, Chicago - 1.00
Frank Fleet, St. Louis - 1.93
Jim Britt, Hartford - 2.25

Strikeouts

Cy Bentley, Boston - 6
Asa Brainard, Chicago - 6
Dan Collins, Louisville - 5
Jim Britt, Hartford - 4
Sam Weaver, Cincinnati - 3
George Zettlein, Chicago - 3
3 players tied with 2 each