People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1896 — BASEBALL REPORT. [ARTICLE]

BASEBALL REPORT.

8 audiog of the Club* Cowpoilng ths Three Principal Leagues. The west- began the eastern series yesterday very poorly, Cincinnati being the only one to hold its own. The Reds won handily from the Senators, and also stepped back into first place. Chicago has poor luck at the start. Louisville is playing an improved game and the Giants are steadily climbing up. Yesterday was the first time they won on their home grounds. Philadelphia passed Chicago yesterday, but the Colts are still holding close to the first livision. A victory today would again place them above the Phillies. Yesterday’s scores: At PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia 0 2010005 *—B Chicago 0 00000100 —1 At Washington— Cincinnati33osl4o2 o—lß0 —18 Washingtono 02110 100—5 At New York — New York 2 0000 01 0 2—5 Cleveland 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 o—4 At Brooklyn— Brooklyno 3001000 ♦—4 Louisville 10000101 o—3 At Baltimore— Baltimore ..0 0 0 7 0 2 0 4 ♦—l3 St. Louis.. 2 00001 00 0— 3 The Boston-Pittsburg game at Boston was postponed on account of wet grounds. Western League, At Detroit —Detroit, 15; Minneapolis 7. At Columbus —Columbus, 7; Kansas City, 5. At Indianapolis—lndianapolis, 14; Milwaukee, 7. At Grand Rapids—Grand Rapids, 20; St. Paul, 17. Western Association. At Peoria—Peoria, 11; Dubuque, 3. At Quincy—Des Moines, 14; Quincy, 7. At Burlington—St. Joseph, 9; Burlington, 8. At Rockford —Rockford, 6; Cedar Rapids, 1.