Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 68
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Location | New York (state) |
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Year | 1858 |
Note on date | No Later than 1858 |
City | Buffalo |
State | NY |
Country | US |
Nickname | Erie BBC |
Found by | Priscilla Astifan |
The Erie Club of Buffalo split two games with the Live Oak Club of Rochester in 1859, winning 22-7 at home and losing 29-23 in Rochester.
Sources
Priscilla Astifan, "The [Rochester] Live Oak Club," Peter Morris, et. al., Base Ball Pioneers (McFarland, 2012), page 95.