Results for August 5, 1888

Standings at start of day

Results for August 5, 1888 Game 283: Des Moines 3, Chicago 2 Played @ Davenport Game 284: Kansas City 5, Minneapolis 4 Game 285: Omaha 9, Milwaukee 4 St. Paul @ Sioux City (Rained out)

Standings at end of day Team Games Wins Losses Ties Pct. St. Paul 70 43 27 1 0.614 Des Moines 67 41 26 0 0.612 Omaha 70 40 30 0 0.571 Kansas City 68 34 34 0 0.500 Sioux City 27 13 14 0 0.481 Chicago 70 32 38 3 0.457 Milwaukee 73 33 40 3 0.452 Minneapolis 72 28 44 1 0.389 St. Louis 39 14 25 0 0.359

Game 283: Des Moines @ Chicago Des Moines 3, Chicago 2 Chicago Tribune Played @ Davenport

Game 284: Minneapolis @ Kansas City Kansas City 5, Minneapolis 4 Kansas City Times

Game 285: Milwaukee @ Omaha Omaha 9, Milwaukee 4 Omaha Daily Bee