12th

After 21 consecutive victories at home, Chicago suffers its first defeat at Lake Front this season, losing to Providence 6-4. The White Stockings had not lost an NL game at home since August 25, 1879.

13th

Switching OF and pitching positions 5 times, Fred Corey and Lee Richmond combine to hurl Worcester to a 3-1 victory over Cleveland.

16th

Worcester becomes the only team all season to win 2 NL games in one day, beating Cleveland 3-1 in the morning and 8-2 in the afternoon.

19th

Pitching his 3rd game in 3 days, Larry Corcoran hurls a no-hitter versus Boston, winning 6-0. He walks none, but 4 men reach on errors. Although the ball is described as "mushy and shapeless," that doesn't stop the White Stockings from making 11 hits, including 4 by George Gore.

20th

Jim Galvin pitches a no-hitter against Worcester and Buffalo wins 1-0.

28th

Cincinnati commits 9 errors in the 4th inning and 16 in the game as the Reds are trounced by Troy 13-2. 2B Charlie Smith makes 4 errors on his way to an NL record 89 errors by a 2B in one season.