Early baseball in Maine/Game 2
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| Location | Maine |
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| Year | 1859 |
| Month | 6 |
| Date | 28 |
| City | Portland |
| State | ME |
| Country | US |
| Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | TriMountains (Boston) |
| Team 2 | Portland |
| Team 1 Score | 21 |
| Team 2 Score | 14 |
| Length | 3 hours |
| First in Maine | Yes |
This game appears in the Protoball Games Tabulation [Portland ME table] compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported in Porter's Spirit on July 3, 1859.
