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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1860
|Year=1860
|Year Suffix=
|Year Number=52
|Year Number=52
|Headline=First Base Ball Match in St. Louis MO
|Headline=First Base Ball Match in St. Louis MO
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=Missouri,  
|Location=Missouri,
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
|State=MO
|State=MO
|City=St. Louis
|City=St. Louis
|Game=Base Ball,
|Modern Address=
|Game=Base Ball
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Holiday=
|Notables=
|Text=<p>[A] "The historical record states that the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">St. Louis Republican</span> newspaper announced on July 9, 1860 that the first regular game of baseball in St. Louis was to be played that day at a location of what we know today as Fair Grounds Park in St. Louis. The game was to be played between the 'Cyclone' and the 'Morning Star' Baseball Clubs."</p>
|Text=<p>[A] "The historical record states that the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">St. Louis Republican</span> newspaper announced on July 9, 1860 that the first regular game of baseball in St. Louis was to be played that day at a location of what we know today as Fair Grounds Park in St. Louis. The game was to be played between the 'Cyclone' and the 'Morning Star' Baseball Clubs."</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14px;">[B]&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">Jeff Kittel has found the report of the match. It turns out that a 17-run 2</span><sup>nd</sup><span style="font-size: 14px;"> inning was decisive. The article reports "a large number of spectators, among whom were several ladies." New Yorker S. L. Putnam was the ump.</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 14px;">[B]&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">Jeff Kittel has found the report of the match. It turns out that a 17-run 2</span><sup>nd</sup><span style="font-size: 14px;"> inning was decisive. The article reports "a large number of spectators, among whom were several ladies." New Yorker S. L. Putnam was the ump.</span><span style="font-size: 14px;">&nbsp;</span></p>
|Sources=<p>[A] Website of the Missouri Civil War Museum, &nbsp;<a href="http://www.mcwm.org/history_baseball.html">http://www.mcwm.org/ history_baseball.html</a>, accessed April 10, 2009.</p>
|Sources=<p>[A] Website of the Missouri Civil War Museum, &nbsp;<a href="http://www.mcwm.org/history_baseball.html">http://www.mcwm.org/ history_baseball.html</a>, accessed April 10, 2009.</p>
<p>[B]&nbsp;<span>St. Louis</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Daily Bulletin</span><span>, Wednesday, July 11, 1860.</span></p>
<p>[B]&nbsp;<span>St. Louis</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>Daily Bulletin</span><span>, Wednesday, July 11, 1860.</span></p>
|Warning=
|Comment=<p>The result and box score appeared in&nbsp;<em>Wilkes Spirit of the Times,&nbsp;</em>July 28, 1860</p>
|Comment=<p>The result and box score appeared in&nbsp;<em>Wilkes Spirit of the Times,&nbsp;</em>July 28, 1860</p>
|Query=
|Source Image=
|External Number=
|Submitted by=Jeffrey Kittel
|Submitted by=Jeffrey Kittel
|Submission Note=4/9/2009
|Submission Note=4/9/2009
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Coordinates=38.6270025, -90.1994042
}}
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First Base Ball Match in St. Louis MO

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City/State/Country: St. Louis, MO, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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[A] "The historical record states that the St. Louis Republican newspaper announced on July 9, 1860 that the first regular game of baseball in St. Louis was to be played that day at a location of what we know today as Fair Grounds Park in St. Louis. The game was to be played between the 'Cyclone' and the 'Morning Star' Baseball Clubs."

[B] Jeff Kittel has found the report of the match. It turns out that a 17-run 2nd inning was decisive. The article reports "a large number of spectators, among whom were several ladies." New Yorker S. L. Putnam was the ump. 

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[A] Website of the Missouri Civil War Museum,  http://www.mcwm.org/ history_baseball.html, accessed April 10, 2009.

[B] St. Louis Daily Bulletin, Wednesday, July 11, 1860.

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The result and box score appeared in Wilkes Spirit of the Times, July 28, 1860

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