Early baseball in New York (state)/Game 6

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Location	New York (state)
Year	1858
Month	4
Date	24
City	Buffalo
State	NY
Country	US
Was NY rules baseball	Unknown
Played by	Locals
Team 1	Buffalo BBC side 1
Team 2	Buffalo BBC side 2
Team 1 Score	29
Team 2 Score	26
First in New York (state)	Yes

These games appear in the Protoball Games Tabulation [Western NY table] compiled by Craig Waff. They were reported in Porter's Spirit on May 1, 1858.

A later BBBC game [May 4] is described as having some of the rules of predecessor games.