Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 62

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Location New York (state)
Year 1861
Month 7
Date 4
Note on date No Later than July 1861
City Saratoga Springs
State NY
Country u
Found by Peter Morris

The Victory Club of Troy beat a club in Saratoga Springs on July 4, 1861, scoring over 80 runs.

Saratoga Springs NY is about 30 miles N of Albany

Sources

Peter Morris, "Victory Club of Troy," Baseball Pioneers (McFarland, 2012), page 51.

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