Early baseball in Connecticut/Game 3
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| Location | Connecticut |
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| Year | 1859 |
| Month | 7 |
| Date | 28 |
| City | Fair Haven |
| State | CT |
| Country | US |
| Was NY rules baseball | Unknown |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Quinnipiack (New Haven) |
| Team 2 | Pine Grove (Fair Haven) |
| Team 1 Score | 19 |
| Team 2 Score | 73 |
This game appears in the Protoball Games Tabulation (CT table) compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported in Porter's Spirit on August 6, 1859.
Fair Haven is about 2 miles E of New Haven CT.
