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|Text=<p>Due to the fine standard of play and the unusually low score (4-2), the Cincinnati Red Stockings' win over the Mutual in Brooklyn on June 15, 1869 in Brooklyn was hailed as the best game ever played.</p>
|Text=<p>Due to the fine standard of play and the unusually low score (4-2), the Cincinnati Red Stockings' win over the Mutual in Brooklyn on June 15, 1869 in Brooklyn was hailed as the best game ever played.</p>
|Sources=<p>Rhodes, Greg, in Felber, Bill, Ed.,&nbsp;<em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (2013), pp. 63-64.</p>
|Sources=<p>Greg Rhodes, in <em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em> (SABR, 2013), pp. 63-64.</p>
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Due to the fine standard of play and the unusually low score (4-2), the Cincinnati Red Stockings' win over the Mutual in Brooklyn on June 15, 1869 in Brooklyn was hailed as the best game ever played.

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Greg Rhodes, in Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century (SABR, 2013), pp. 63-64.

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