Early baseball in Estonia/Game 1

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Location Estonia
Year 1923
Country Estonia
Was NY rules baseball Unknown
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Team 1 Lithuanian club
Team 2 Estonian club

"Reports of baseball in Estonia date back to 1923 when an Estonia club lost in a 11-7 matchup against a Lithuanian club . . . . American baseball apparently didn't reemerge until clinics were conducted as early as 1987 in the capital of Talinn."

Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 201.


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