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|Name=Detroit v Early Risers in Detroit on 8 August 1859
|Name=Detroit v Early Risers in Detroit on 8 August 1859
|Date=1859-08-08
|Coordinates=42.331427, -83.0457538
|Entry Origin=Games Tab 2
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Detroit#date1859-8-8
|Type of Date=Day
|Type of Date=Day
|Field=Detroit Base Ball Club grounds on King’s Fair Grounds (part of the Cass Farm)
|Date=1859/08/08
|Country=United States
|State=MI
|City=Detroit
|City=Detroit
|State=MI
|Field=Detroit Club grounds
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=42.331427, -83.0457538
|Home Team=Detroit
|Home Team=Detroit
|Home Score=59
|Away Team=Early Risers
|Away Team=Early Risers
|Home Score=59
|Away Score=21
|Away Score=21
|Description=<p>(<i>Porter’s Spirit of the Times</i> (2): “… the game being the first match of Base Ball in this city.  The grounds were filled at an early hour the ‘Early Risers’ playing to disadvantage being on the grounds of the ‘Detroit Club,which is very uneven and not adapted to playing on.  They intend to have a new ground next season.)</p>
|Description=<p>(<em>Porter&rsquo;s Spirit of the Times</em> (2): &ldquo;&hellip; the game being the first match of Base Ball in this city.&nbsp; The grounds were filled at an early hour &hellip; the &lsquo;Early Risers&rsquo; playing to disadvantage being on the grounds of the &lsquo;Detroit Club,&rsquo; which is very uneven and not adapted to playing on.&nbsp; They intend to have a new ground next season.&rdquo;)</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) <i>Detroit Free Press,</i> 9 Aug 1859 (NOT YET SEEN; cited by Peter Morris)</p> <p>(2) M. H. H. [Morton H. Hawley], “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,<i>Porter’s Spirit of the Times,</i> vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3</p> <p>(3) Tate, “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,<i>Porter’s Spirit of the Times,</i> vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3 (letter dated 9 Aug)</p> <p>(4) Peter Morris, <i>Baseball Fever,</i> pp. 41-42</p>
|Sources=<p>(1) <em>Detroit Free Press,</em> 9 Aug 1859 (NOT YET SEEN; cited by Peter Morris)</p>
<p>(2) M. H. H. [Morton H. Hawley], &ldquo;Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,&rdquo; <em>Porter&rsquo;s Spirit of the Times,</em> vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3</p>
<p>(3) Tate, &ldquo;Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,&rdquo; <em>Porter&rsquo;s Spirit of the Times,</em> vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3 (letter dated 9 Aug)</p>
<p>(4) Peter Morris, <em>Baseball Fever,</em> pp. 41-42</p>
|Has Source On Hand=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Submitted by=Craig Waff
|Entry Origin=Games Tab 2
|Entry Origin Url=http://protoball.org/Games_Tab:Detroit#date1859-8-8
}}
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Date of Game Monday, August 8, 1859
Location Detroit, MI, United States
Field  Add Field Page Detroit Club grounds
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Away Team  Add Club Page Early Risers
Score 59 - 21
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(Porter’s Spirit of the Times (2): “… the game being the first match of Base Ball in this city.  The grounds were filled at an early hour … the ‘Early Risers’ playing to disadvantage being on the grounds of the ‘Detroit Club,’ which is very uneven and not adapted to playing on.  They intend to have a new ground next season.”)

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(1) Detroit Free Press, 9 Aug 1859 (NOT YET SEEN; cited by Peter Morris)

(2) M. H. H. [Morton H. Hawley], “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3

(3) Tate, “Out-Door Sports: Base-Ball: Base Ball in Detroit,” Porter’s Spirit of the Times, vol. 6, no. 24 (13 Aug 1859), p. 372, col. 3 (letter dated 9 Aug)

(4) Peter Morris, Baseball Fever, pp. 41-42

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