Early baseball in New Jersey/Game 16
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| Location | New Jersey |
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| Year | 1860 |
| Month | 8 |
| Date | 15 |
| City | Belleville |
| State | NJ |
| Country | US |
| Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Pacific (Newark) |
| Team 2 | Essex (Belleville) |
| Team 1 Score | 33 |
| Team 2 Score | 31 |
This game appears in the Protoball Games Tabulation [NYC Table} compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported in the Newark Daily Advertiser on August 16, 1860.
