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Nick Name	Atlanta
Earliest Known Date	Saturday, May 12, 1866
Last Known Game
Location	Atlanta, GA, United States
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NABBP Status
Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The first organized baseball game played in Atlanta took place May 12, 1866, in a field on Hunter Street west of Oakland Cemetery. The Atlanta Base Ball Club lost to a newly formed challenger, the Gate City Base Ball Club, 127 to 29. The Atlanta Daily Intelligencer, Feb. 3, 1867, has an ad for this club's regular meeting.
Sources	Franklin Garrett, Atlanta
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Has Source On Hand	No
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
First in Location	Atlanta, GA
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Win/Loss Records As Far As We Now Know

Warning: Users should not rely on a team's won-loss record as a reflection of its "standing" among all base ball clubs. Team schedules were not balanced, and a good record against mostly weak opponents does not signify a leading club.

Year	Games	Wins	Losses	Ties
1866	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied
1867	1 Played	0 Won	1 Lost	0 Tied

Ballgames

Page	Date	City	Borough	State	Team 1	Team 2	Score	First in	Contributor
Ballgame	1866-05-12	Atlanta		GA	Atlanta Base Ball Club	Gate City BBC of Atlanta	29 - 127	Atlanta, GA	Bruce Allardice, Alan Morris
Ballgame	1867-01-02	Atlanta		GA	Atlanta Base Ball Club	Lightfoot Club of Chattanooga	7 - 46		Christopher Ryland

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 |Nine Class=Senior
 |Description=<p><span>The first organized baseball game played in Atlanta took place May 12, 1866, in a field on Hunter Street west of Oakland Cemetery. The Atlanta Base Ball Club lost to a newly formed challenger, the Gate City Base Ball Club, 127 to 29.</span></p>
+<p><span>The Atlanta Daily Intelligencer, Feb. 3, 1867, has an ad for this club's regular meeting.</span></p>
 |Sources=<p>Franklin Garrett, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Atlanta</span></p>
 |Has Source On Hand=No
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 |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice,
 |Entered by=Bruce Allardice
+|First in Location=Atlanta, GA
+|Has Supplemental Text=No
 }}