Early baseball in New York (state)/Club 68

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Location New York (state)
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.

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