Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1898 — BASEBALL. [ARTICLE]

BASEBALL.

Standing of the Ciuus of the Leading Organizations Results of Reeezit Gaines. The following tables show the number of games won ana .ost ana the percentage of the ciuos ol tr.e loa-ii.g basooal. organizat.ons: hoL.t... tv,,.L.oi • won. cost. Fret. Baltimore & 2 .800 CiiiC.nna.ti 11 3 .786 C.eve.ai.d lj 6 .667 Chicago s 5 ,tiis BrooK.yn 7 5 .583 Boston - 8 7 . 533 Pittsburgh 7 9 .438 PhUade.phia 4... S 7 .417 New iork 5 7 .417 Louisville 5 11 .313 Washington 3 9 .253 St. Louis 2 10 .167 Western league: Indianapolis 10 1 .909 St. Paul 11 2 .846 Columbus 6 4 .600 Kansas City S 6 .500 Milwaukee .- 5 7 .417 Minneapolis ; 4 7 .364 Omaha j 9 250 Detroit 1 10 .091 Interstate league: Newcastle 8 2 . 800 Springfield 7 2 778 Toledo 7 3 .700 Dayton 5 3 .625 Mansfield 3 5 .375 Grand Rapids 4 7 364 Fort Wayne 2 7 222 Youngstown 2 9 .182 National league games on Thursday: At Pittsburgh—Chicago, 4,5, 2: Pittsburgh, 4, 9, 2 (game called because of rain In sixth inning). At Bcston—New York, 6, 10, 0; Boston, 4,9, 0. Western league: At Minneapolis—Kansas City, 5,8, 4; Minneapolis, 4, 10, 6. At St. Paul—St. Paul, 18, dl, 4: Omaha, 4, 6,10. Interstate league: At Grand Rapids— Grand Rapids, 3,6, 1; Youngstown, 0,4, 0.