Club of Newark v Eckford Club of Brooklyn on 21 July 1864 1

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Date of Game Thursday, July 21, 1864
Location Newark, Essex County, NJ, United States
Home Team  Add Club Page Club of Newark
Away Team Eckford Club of Brooklyn
Score 22 - 37
Game Number 1
Number of Players 18
Game Officials Umpire - Col. Fitzgerald, Athletic of Philadelphia; Scorers - Brown (Eckford), Higgins (Newark)
Description

11 homeruns were hit.

Eckfords - Jimmy Wood, 2nd baseman - 3; Edwin Pinkham, pitcher - 2; Andrew Mills, third base - 1;  Weston Fisler, shortstop - 1; Henry Manolt, catcher -1; Courtney, right field - 1. 

Newark - Thorne, center field - 1; Eaton, shortstop - 1.

Game time - 3 H, 30 M.

Sources

(1) “Newark vs Eckford,” MBBS, vol. 1 (1864-1865), p. 75, col. 3

(2) “Eckford vs Newark,” NYC, vol. 12, no. 16 (30 Jul 1864), p.123, col. 4

(3) "New York Sunday Mercury," 24 July 1864

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Comment

This was the Eckford's first match against an opponent in 1864.

The victory extended their consecutive match winning streak to 23 straight dating back to their 18-5 win over the Eagle Club on July 29, 1862.

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