Early baseball in Tennessee/Game 4

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Location	Tennessee
Year	1866
Month	8
Date	2
City	Nashville
State	Tennessee
Country	United States Of America
Was NY rules baseball	Likely
Played by	Unknown
Team 1	Louisville BBC of Louisville, Kentucky
Team 2	Cumberland BBC
Team 1 Score	39
Team 2 Score	23

"The Louisville Base Ball Club arrived home this morning in high spirits, having beaten the Cumberland at Nashville by thirty-nine to twenty-three. They stand Champions of Tennessee and Kentucky. The return game will be played here next week."

Chicago Tribune, 2 August 1866

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Chicago Tribune, 2 August 1866