June in Review
July 1st, 1871
The Red Stockings are on a run. They've won 7 straight games to take the league lead with a 9-4 record. The Pitcher of the Month was George Zettlein of the White Stockings who in 6 games (all complete games) was tied at the top of the league with 11 strike outs. Levi Meyerle earned Batter of the Month after a league high 12 RBIs and a batting average of .364.
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