Early baseball in Pennsylvania/Game 3
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| Location | Pennsylvania |
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| Year | 1859 |
| Month | 11 |
| Note on date | November 12th or 19th |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Country | US |
| Site | Drove Yard |
| Was NY rules baseball | Yes |
| Played by | Locals |
| Team 1 | Philadelphia BBC Side A |
| Team 2 | Philadelphia BBC Side B |
| Team 1 Score | 45 |
| Team 2 Score | 28 |
| Length | 5 innings |
This intramural game appears in the Protoball Games Tabulation (Pha Table) compiled by Craig Waff. It was reported on November 26 in Porter's Spirit that the PBBC had adopted the New York rules.
