Early baseball in Pennsylvania/Game 2

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Location Pennsylvania
Year 1860
Month 7
Date 26
City Pittsburgh
State PA
Country US
Site West Common
Was NY rules baseball Unknown
Played by Locals
Team 1 Fort Pitt
Team 2 Keystone

"Base Ball in Alleghany. – A match game of base ball was played between the Fort Pitt and Keystone Clubs on the West Common, Alleghany, Pa., on the 26th inst." [Box score provided; it is consistent with the National Association rules.] New York Clipper ("July 1860 noted in hand on the clipping). Facsimile provided from the Mears Collection scrapbooks by Craig Waff, September 2008. Note" Assuming that "Alleghany" is an alternative spelling for "Allegheny," this game occurred in a town absorbed into Pittsburgh PA in 1907.

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