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|Text=<p>The Mutuals, named champions for 1870 in the East, were denied enthronement as national champions when, in the ninth inning of the decisive game in Chicago, a local umpire refused to call strikes on White Stocking batters.</p>
|Text=<p>The Mutuals, named champions for 1870 in the East, were denied enthronement as national champions when, with the Mutuals leading in the ninth inning of the decisive game in Chicago on Nov. 1, 1870, a local umpire refused to call strikes on White Stocking batters.</p>
|Sources=<p>Tiemann, Bob,&nbsp;<span>in Felber, Bill, Ed.,&nbsp;</span><em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em><span>&nbsp;(2013), pp. 77-78</span></p>
|Sources=<p>Tiemann, Bob,&nbsp;<span>in Felber, Bill, Ed.,&nbsp;</span><em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em><span>&nbsp;(2013), pp. 77-78</span></p>
|Comment=<p>Tiemann suggests that the incident was an incentive for the formation over the winter of 1870-71 of the National Association, with the first championship based on total wins over the course of the season.</p>
|Comment=<p>Tiemann suggests that the incident was an incentive for the formation over the winter of 1870-71 of the National Association, with the first championship based on total wins over the course of the season.</p>
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The Mutuals, named champions for 1870 in the East, were denied enthronement as national champions when, with the Mutuals leading in the ninth inning of the decisive game in Chicago on Nov. 1, 1870, a local umpire refused to call strikes on White Stocking batters.

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Tiemann, Bob, in Felber, Bill, Ed., Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century (2013), pp. 77-78

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Tiemann suggests that the incident was an incentive for the formation over the winter of 1870-71 of the National Association, with the first championship based on total wins over the course of the season.

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