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Events of Thursday, May 8, 1879

5-6-1879 5-9-1879   5-8-1878 5-8-1880 

PRO N   2
BUF N   3

TRO N   5
CHI N  10

SYR N   2
CIN N   5

BOS N   3
CLE N   1

Unless otherwise noted, the visiting team is listed first regardless of who batted first in the game.

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Standings At Close of Play of May 8, 1879

NL

Team Name                        G    W    L    T   PCT    GB    RS   RA
Chicago White Stockings          5    5    0    0 1.000     -    43   17
Cincinnati Reds                  5    5    0    0 1.000     -    42   26
Boston NL Team                   5    4    1    0  .800   1.0    26   13
Buffalo Bisons                   5    3    2    0  .600   2.0    21   23
Providence Grays                 5    2    3    0  .400   3.0    29   25
Cleveland Blues                  5    1    4    0  .200   4.0    17   32
Syracuse Stars                   5    0    5    0  .000   5.0    19   33
Troy Trojans                     5    0    5    0  .000   5.0    24   52

Note: Prior to 1883 in the NL, a club's standing was determined by the number of games won, not by its winning percentage.

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