4th

Buffalo's Pud Galvin wins both ends of a doubleheader against Worcester 9-5 and 18­8.

8th

Chicago, in the midst of its first 9-game winning streak of the season, moves into first place with a 3-0 victory over Troy.

12th

Worcester beats Boston 4-1 to break a 14-game losing streak.

13th

During the 4th inning of a Cincinnati-Baltimore game, umpire Mike Walsh is surrounded on the field by angry spectators after a controversial call and is forced to take refuge in the Baltimore clubhouse for 15 minutes. Cincinnati wins the game 1-0.

18th

Louisville hurler Tony Mullane pitches both right- and lefthanded in an AA game against Baltimore, the first time the feat is performed in the major leagues. Starting in the 4th inning he pitches lefthanded whenever Baltimore's lefty hitters are at bat. In addition to continuing to pitch righthanded to righthanded hitters. It works until the 9th when, with 2 outs, Charlie Householder hits his only HR of the year to beat Mullane 9-8.

24th

Chicago sets a NL record for runs by beating Cleveland 35-4. Seven Chicago players get 4 or more hits. The record will last until June 29, 1897, when Chicago will run up 36 runs against Louisville.

26th

Paul Hines carries Providence into first place going 5-for-5 and scoring 4 runs in a 6-5 victory over Worcester.