Other baseball leagues in 1887:    
AA  ·  Negro
The National League and the American Association faced each other in a World's Championship Series at the end of the season to determine an overall champion.
Champ
DET
1887 NL Champion Detroit Wolverines
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot

World's Championship Series

Best of 15-game series
Home/Away matchups are not known
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
10/10 (NL) Detroit 1-6 StL Browns (AA) SLB 1-0
10/11 (NL) Detroit 5-3 StL Browns (AA) Tied 1-1
10/12 (AA) StL Browns 1-2
13
Detroit (NL) DET 2-1
10/13 (AA) StL Browns 0-8 Detroit (NL) DET 3-1
10/15 (AA) StL Browns 5-2 Detroit (NL) DET 3-2
10/16 (NL) Detroit 9-0 StL Browns (AA) DET 4-2
10/17 (NL) Detroit 3-1 StL Browns (AA) DET 5-2
10/18 (AA) StL Browns 2-9 Detroit (NL) DET 6-2
10/19 (AA) StL Browns 2-4 Detroit (NL) DET 7-2
10/20 (NL) Detroit ?-?
SPD
StL Browns (AA) DET 7-2
10/21 (NL) Detroit 4-11 StL Browns (AA) DET 7-3
10/21 (NL) Detroit 13-3 StL Browns (AA) DET 8-3
10/22 (AA) StL Browns 5-1
7
Detroit (NL) DET 8-4
10/24 (AA) StL Browns 3-6 Detroit (NL) DET 9-4
10/25 (NL) Detroit 4-3 StL Browns (AA) DET 10-4
10/26 (NL) Detroit ?-? StL Browns (AA) DET 10-5

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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