Early baseball in Moldova/Club 1
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Location | Moldova |
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Year | 1991 |
City | Tiraspol |
Country | Moldova |
A club from Tirapol, Moldova, comprising gifted athletes without substantial baseball experience, formed [in 1991, evidently] to participate in the Expo Internationale [??] in Miami. It managed to go 2-5 in the tourney, led by a javelin-trained pitcher.
Source: Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 217.