Early baseball in Maryland/Game 10
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| Location | Maryland |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Month | 7 |
| Date | 25 |
| City | Federalsburg |
| State | MD |
| Country | US |
| Site | Seaford Grounds |
| Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Presto of Federalsburg |
| Team 2 | Star Club of Seaford (De) |
| Team 1 Score | 17 |
| Team 2 Score | 44 |
| Found by | Marty Payne |
"A match game of Base Ball was played between the Presto Club of Federalsburg and the Star Club of Seaford, on Saturday afternoon..."
Sources
American Union, July 25, 1867.
