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1888 Washington Nationals Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1887 / 1889)
48-86, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 482 runs, Allowed 731 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 43-91
Manager: Walter Hewett (10-29) and Ted Sullivan (38-57)
Ballpark: Swampdoodle Grounds

Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 101

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1887 / 1889 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 48-86, Final Rank:8, GB: 37.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind38last on Thursday, Oct 11, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500never
Most Games under .50039last on Tuesday, Oct 9
Longest Winning Streak5Tuesday, Jun 12 to Monday, Jun 18
Longest Losing Streak8Tuesday, Apr 24 to Wednesday, May 2
Most Runs Allowed19Tuesday, Apr 24
Most Runs Scored22Thursday, Jul 12
Times Shutout by Opponent23 
Times Opponent Shutout6 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 48 86 482 729 .358
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 26 38 260 319 .406
Road 22 48 222 410 .314
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 1 7 34 50 .125
May 7 14 61 137 .333
June 9 14 86 131 .391
July 11 12 90 116 .478
August 10 14 91 105 .417
September 5 19 68 124 .208
October 5 6 52 66 .455
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 22 44 230 394 .333
Second Half 26 42 252 335 .382
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 12 17 96 101 .414
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 10 38 169 401 .208
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BSN 5 15 59 121 .250
CHC 6 13 81 134 .316
DTN 7 11 55 94 .389
IND 8 12 73 103 .400
NYG 4 15 65 108 .211
PHI 9 10 78 89 .474
PIT 9 10 71 80 .474

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Friday, Apr 20 WHS NYG L 0 6 0-1 5 1.0 1:50 -
2 2 Saturday, Apr 21 WHS NYG W 10 3 1-1 4 1.0 1:45 +
3 3 Monday, Apr 23 WHS NYG T 1 1 1-1 4 1.5 2:20 +
4 4 Tuesday, Apr 24 WHS NYG L 15 19 1-2 5 2.5 2:30 -
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 25 WHS BSN L 0 1 1-3 5 3.5 2:20 --
6 6 Thursday, Apr 26 WHS BSN L 2 9 1-4 5 4.5 1:45 ---
7 7 Friday, Apr 27 WHS BSN L 2 4 1-5 6 5.5 1:45 ----
8 8 Saturday, Apr 28 WHS BSN L 3 4 1-6 7 6.5 2:00 -----
9 9 Monday, Apr 30 WHS @ PHI L 1 3 1-7 8 7.5 ------
10 10 Tuesday, May 1 WHS @ PHI L 4 12 1-8 8 7.5 2:00 -------
11 11 Wednesday, May 2 WHS @ PHI L 2 5 1-9 8 7.5 --------
12 12 Thursday, May 3 WHS @ PHI W 9 8 2-9 7 7.5 2:15 +
13 13 Saturday, May 5 WHS @ CHC L 0 10 2-10 7 8.5 1:55 -
14 14 Wednesday, May 9 WHS @ CHC L 2 13 2-11 7 9.5 1:50 --
15 15 Thursday, May 10 WHS @ IND L 1 7 2-12 8 9.5 1:50 ---
16 16 Friday, May 11 WHS @ IND W 6 5 3-12 7 9.0 +
17 17 Saturday, May 12 WHS @ IND L 0 11 3-13 8 10.0 -
18 18 Monday, May 14 WHS @ IND L 1 7 3-14 8 11.0 1:50 --
19 19 Tuesday, May 15 WHS @ DTN L 5 11 3-15 8 11.0 2:15 ---
20 20 Wednesday, May 16 WHS @ DTN L 0 2 3-16 8 12.0 1:20 ----
21 21 Thursday, May 17 WHS @ DTN L 1 7 3-17 8 13.0 1:40 -----
22 22 Saturday, May 19 WHS @ PIT L 1 2 3-18 8 14.5 ------
23 23 Monday, May 21 WHS @ PIT L 0 5 3-19 8 14.5 1:35 -------
24 24 Tuesday, May 22 WHS @ PIT W 6 3 4-19 8 13.5 +
25 25 Wednesday, May 23 WHS @ PIT W 5 4 5-19 8 13.5 1:50 ++
26 26 Friday, May 25 WHS @ NYG W 3 1 6-19 8 14.0 +++
27 27 Monday, May 28 WHS @ NYG L 0 9 6-20 8 14.0 -
28 28 Tuesday, May 29 WHS @ NYG L 2 11 6-21 8 14.5 1:50 --
29 29 Wednesday, May 30 WHS CHC W 8 1 7-21 8 12.5 2:10 +
30 30 Wednesday, May 30 WHS CHC W 5 3 8-21 8 12.5 2:00 ++
31 31 Friday, Jun 1 WHS CHC L 1 10 8-22 8 13.5 2:10 -
32 32 Saturday, Jun 2 WHS DTN L 1 11 8-23 8 13.5 2:00 --
33 33 Monday, Jun 4 WHS DTN L 4 5 8-24 8 14.5 2:00 ---
34 34 Tuesday, Jun 5 WHS DTN L 0 9 8-25 8 15.5 1:50 ----
35 35 Wednesday, Jun 6 WHS DTN L 2 4 8-26 8 16.5 2:00 -----
36 36 Thursday, Jun 7 WHS @ NYG W 7 5 9-26 8 16.0 1:45 +
37 37 Friday, Jun 8 WHS IND L 1 2 9-27 8 16.0 1:40 -
38 38 Saturday, Jun 9 WHS IND L 3 4 9-28 8 17.0 1:50 --
39 39 Monday, Jun 11 WHS IND L 3 15 9-29 8 18.0 2:00 ---
40 40 Tuesday, Jun 12 WHS IND W 5 1 10-29 8 18.0 1:50 +
41 41 Wednesday, Jun 13 WHS PIT W 4 0 11-29 8 17.5 1:30 ++
42 42 Friday, Jun 15 WHS PIT W 7 3 12-29 8 16.5 1:30 +++
43 43 Saturday, Jun 16 WHS PIT W 5 1 13-29 8 16.5 ++++
44 44 Monday, Jun 18 WHS PHI W 6 3 14-29 8 16.0 1:30 +++++
45 45 Tuesday, Jun 19 WHS PHI L 6 7 14-30 8 16.5 1:45 -
46 46 Wednesday, Jun 20 WHS PHI W 8 4 15-30 8 15.5 1:50 +
47 47 Thursday, Jun 21 WHS PHI W 6 5 16-30 7 15.5 1:40 ++
48 48 Saturday, Jun 23 WHS @ BSN L 3 8 16-31 7 17.0 1:45 -
49 49 Monday, Jun 25 WHS @ BSN W 4 2 17-31 7 16.0 +
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 27 WHS @ BSN L 0 13 17-32 7 16.5 1:55 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 28 WHS @ BSN L 7 9 17-33 7 17.0 2:55 --
52 52 Friday, Jun 29 WHS @ NYG L 3 8 17-34 7 18.0 1:55 ---
53 53 Saturday, Jun 30 WHS @ NYG L 0 2 17-35 8 18.0 ----
54 54 Monday, Jul 2 WHS @ NYG L 2 6 17-36 8 19.0 2:00 -----
55 55 Wednesday, Jul 4 WHS @ PIT L 0 14 17-37 8 19.5 1:45 2,500 ------
56 56 Thursday, Jul 5 WHS @ PIT W 3 2 18-37 8 19.5 2:00 +
57 57 Friday, Jul 6 WHS @ PIT L 2 3 18-38 8 20.0 1:55 -
58 58 Saturday, Jul 7 WHS @ DTN W 3 2 19-38 8 19.0 1:40 +
59 59 Monday, Jul 9 WHS @ DTN W 3 2 20-38 8 18.0 2:00 ++
60 60 Tuesday, Jul 10 WHS @ DTN L 0 4 20-39 8 19.0 1:35 -
61 61 Wednesday, Jul 11 WHS @ CHC L 5 7 20-40 8 20.0 --
62 62 Thursday, Jul 12 WHS @ CHC W 22 9 21-40 8 19.0 2:30 +
63 63 Friday, Jul 13 WHS @ CHC L 0 9 21-41 8 20.0 1:45 -
64 64 Saturday, Jul 14 WHS @ IND L 2 5 21-42 8 21.0 2:10 --
65 65 Monday, Jul 16 WHS @ IND L 0 2 21-43 8 21.0 1:25 ---
66 66 Tuesday, Jul 17 WHS @ IND L 5 11 21-44 8 21.0 1:50 ----
67 67 Thursday, Jul 19 WHS BSN W 2 0 22-44 8 20.5 1:45 +
68 68 Friday, Jul 20 WHS BSN W 2 1 23-44 8 20.5 1:40 ++
69 69 Saturday, Jul 21 WHS BSN L 2 3 23-45 8 20.5 1:45 -
70 70 Monday, Jul 23 WHS @ PHI W 4 3 24-45 8 19.5 1:40 +
71 71 Tuesday, Jul 24 WHS @ PHI W 14 5 25-45 8 19.5 2:15 ++
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 25 WHS @ PHI W 3 1 26-45 8 19.0 1:30 +++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 26 WHS @ BSN W 5 4 27-45 8 19.0 1:50 ++++
74 74 Saturday, Jul 28 WHS @ BSN L 1 16 27-46 8 19.5 -
75 75 Monday, Jul 30 WHS @ NYG W 9 1 28-46 8 18.5 1:50 4,000 +
76 76 Tuesday, Jul 31 WHS @ NYG L 1 6 28-47 8 19.5 1:45 -
77 77 Wednesday, Aug 1 WHS @ NYG L 4 5 28-48 8 20.5 1:50 --
78 78 Thursday, Aug 2 WHS PHI W 2 0 29-48 8 20.5 1:30 +
79 79 Friday, Aug 3 WHS PHI L 2 3 29-49 8 21.5 2:00 -
80 80 Saturday, Aug 4 WHS PHI L 0 7 29-50 8 22.5 1:35 --
81 81 Monday, Aug 6 WHS DTN W 5 3 30-50 8 22.5 1:50 +
82 82 Tuesday, Aug 7 WHS DTN W 10 6 31-50 7 22.5 2:15 ++
83 83 Thursday, Aug 9 WHS CHC W 4 2 32-50 7 23.0 +++
84 84 Friday, Aug 10 WHS CHC W 8 5 33-50 7 23.0 2:00 ++++
85 85 Saturday, Aug 11 WHS CHC L 1 4 33-51 7 23.0 -
86 86 Monday, Aug 13 WHS PIT L 2 3 33-52 7 23.5 1:55 --
87 87 Tuesday, Aug 14 WHS PIT L 5 8 33-53 7 23.5 2:15 ---
88 88 Wednesday, Aug 15 WHS PIT W 7 2 34-53 7 22.5 +
89 89 Thursday, Aug 16 WHS IND W 3 0 35-53 7 22.5 ++
90 90 Friday, Aug 17 WHS IND L 7 11 35-54 7 23.0 -
91 91 Saturday, Aug 18 WHS IND W 5 1 36-54 7 23.0 1:00 +
92 92 Monday, Aug 20 WHS NYG L 0 2 36-55 7 24.0 1:50 -
93 93 Wednesday, Aug 22 WHS NYG L 0 7 36-56 7 25.0 1:40 --
94 94 Thursday, Aug 23 WHS BSN W 6 4 37-56 7 24.0 2:00 +
95 95 Friday, Aug 24 WHS BSN L 2 3 37-57 7 25.0 1:25 -
96 96 Saturday, Aug 25 WHS BSN L 7 8 37-58 7 26.0 1:45 --
97 97 Tuesday, Aug 28 WHS PHI L 2 9 37-59 7 25.5 1:35 ---
98 98 Wednesday, Aug 29 WHS PHI L 2 5 37-60 7 25.5 ----
99 99 Thursday, Aug 30 WHS @ PHI L 3 7 37-61 7 25.5 1:45 -----
100 100 Friday, Aug 31 WHS @ PHI W 4 0 38-61 7 25.5 1:00 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Saturday, Sep 1 WHS @ PHI L 0 2 38-62 7 26.5 1:45 -
102 102 Monday, Sep 3 WHS @ BSN L 1 3 38-63 7 27.5 --
103 103 Monday, Sep 3 WHS @ BSN L 1 7 38-64 7 27.5 1:50 ---
104 104 Tuesday, Sep 4 WHS @ BSN L 4 9 38-65 7 28.5 1:50 ----
105 105 Wednesday, Sep 5 WHS @ BSN L 5 13 38-66 7 29.5 2:00 -----
106 106 Saturday, Sep 8 WHS @ DTN W 2 1 39-66 7 30.5 1:45 +
107 107 Saturday, Sep 8 WHS @ DTN L 2 7 39-67 7 30.5 1:45 -
108 108 Monday, Sep 10 WHS @ DTN L 3 7 39-68 7 30.5 1:55 --
109 109 Tuesday, Sep 11 WHS @ PIT L 2 7 39-69 8 30.5 1:40 ---
110 110 Wednesday, Sep 12 WHS @ PIT L 0 2 39-70 8 30.5 1:20 ----
111 111 Thursday, Sep 13 WHS @ PIT W 8 3 40-70 8 29.5 1:55 +
112 112 Saturday, Sep 15 WHS @ IND L 0 2 40-71 8 30.0 1:40 -
113 113 Tuesday, Sep 18 WHS @ IND W 7 3 41-71 7 30.0 1:35 +
114 114 Tuesday, Sep 18 WHS @ IND W 8 3 42-71 7 30.0 1:40 ++
115 115 Thursday, Sep 20 WHS @ CHC L 0 11 42-72 8 31.0 1:40 -
116 116 Thursday, Sep 20 WHS @ CHC L 1 5 42-73 8 31.0 1:50 --
117 117 Friday, Sep 21 WHS @ CHC W 8 2 43-73 7 31.0 1:50 +
118 118 Friday, Sep 21 WHS @ CHC L 0 10 43-74 7 31.0 1:35 -
119 119 Saturday, Sep 22 WHS @ CHC L 2 3 43-75 7 31.0 1:40 --
120 120 Monday, Sep 24 WHS NYG L 1 2 43-76 7 32.0 1:50 ---
121 121 Wednesday, Sep 26 WHS NYG L 3 6 43-77 8 34.0 ----
122 122 Wednesday, Sep 26 WHS NYG L 4 5 43-78 8 34.0 -----
123 123 Thursday, Sep 27 WHS @ NYG L 0 3 43-79 8 35.0 ------
124 124 Friday, Sep 28 WHS IND L 2 4 43-80 8 35.5 1:40 -------
125 125 Saturday, Sep 29 WHS IND T 4 4 43-80 8 35.0 1:35 -------
126 126 Monday, Oct 1 WHS IND W 2 1 44-80 8 35.0 1:45 +
127 127 Tuesday, Oct 2 WHS IND W 8 4 45-80 7 35.0 1:40 ++
128 128 Wednesday, Oct 3 WHS PIT L 8 13 45-81 7 36.0 1:45 -
129 129 Thursday, Oct 4 WHS PIT W 5 0 46-81 7 36.0 1:30 +
130 130 Friday, Oct 5 WHS PIT L 1 5 46-82 7 37.0 1:30 -
131 131 Saturday, Oct 6 WHS CHC L 4 6 46-83 7 37.5 1:20 --
132 132 Monday, Oct 8 WHS CHC L 6 11 46-84 8 37.5 2:00 ---
133 133 Tuesday, Oct 9 WHS CHC L 4 13 46-85 8 37.5 1:50 ----
134 134 Thursday, Oct 11 WHS DTN W 7 5 47-85 8 38.0 1:50 +
135 135 Friday, Oct 12 WHS DTN W 3 1 48-85 8 37.5 ++
136 136 Saturday, Oct 13 WHS DTN L 4 7 48-86 8 37.5 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1887 / 1889 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits