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Date of Game Circa 2000 Early 20th Century
Location Brazil
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"The first record o baseball being played in Brazil was in the early twentieth century . . . . It was originally played in Brazil by employees of U.S. companies who were in the country for short-term projects . . . . the game did not take hold among Brazilian citizens, who were already enthralled by soccer."

Carlos Azzoni, Tales Azzoni, and Wayne Patterson, Brazil: Baseball is Popular, and the Players are Japanese!, in G. Gmelch, ed., Baseball Without Borders (U Nebraska Press, 2006), page 198.

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First in Location Brazil
Players Locality Non-local
Entry Origin Sabrpedia



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