| Team | W/L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Monarchs | 50-43 | .538 | — |
| Indianapolis ABC’s | 49-44 | .527 | 1 |
| Houston Colt 45s | 45-477 | .489 | 4.5 |
| Wandering House of David | 41-51 | .446 | 8.5 |
| Birmingham Black Barons | 40-53 | .430 | 10 |
#Birmingham Black Barons
Sam Streeter will miss a few starts with shoulder inflammation. Rube Melton was recalled from AAA to take his place in the interim.
Jim Pagliaroni went deep twice and Birmingham topped Kansas City, 7-4.
#Houston Colt 45’s
Teenager Leon Day was returned to AAA with 20 year old Vida Blue being recalled to make his WBL debut.
Craig Biggio hit 2 out but Houston fell to Philadelphia, 9-5.
#Indianapolis ABC’s
Emil Frisk, who has done quite well since being recalled, will miss about a month with an abdominal strain. Jake Stenzel–who started the season with Indianapolis, but was injured himself–was recalled.
George Foster hit 2 homeruns as the ABC’s beat the House of David, 9-4.
#Wandering House of David
Sammy Sosa and Ernie Banks each went deep twice as the House of David beat Indianapolis, 13-5. Ron Santo, Ryne Sandberg, and Mark McGwire also hit homeruns, with McGwire’s being his 5th in only 8 games.