Philadelphia Athletics v Boston Red Stockings on 24 August 1874

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Date of Game	Monday, August 24, 1874
Location	Dublin, Ireland
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Home Team	Add Club Page Philadelphia Athletics
Away Team	Add Club Page Boston Red Stockings
Score	7 - 12
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NY Rules	Yes
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Description	"The first known game of baseball played in Ireland took place in Dublin on 24 August 1874. Following a 12-game tour of England, two of America's most prominent clubs [Boston and Philadelphia] traveled to Ireland to display the game." Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 206.
Sources	Josh Chetwynd, Baseball in Europe (McFarland, 2008), page 206. Palmer, Athletic Sports in America, England and Australia (1889)
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Comment	The game the next day saw the A's winning 15-4. Edit with form to add a comment
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Ireland
Players Locality	Non-local
Entry Origin	Sabrpedia
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