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|Description=<p>W<span>hen the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east.</span></p> | |Description=<p>W<span>hen the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east.</span></p> | ||
|Sources=<p><span>John Thorn, "The Most Important Game in Baseball History?-- Rockford vs. Washington", in </span><em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em><span> (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57</span></p> | |Sources=<p><span>John Thorn, "The Most Important Game in Baseball History?-- Rockford vs. Washington", in </span><em>Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century</em><span> (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57</span></p> | ||
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|Submitted by=Larry McCray | |Submitted by=Larry McCray | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:39, 16 November 2020
| Date | Thursday, July 25, 1867 |
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| Location | Rockford, IL, United States |
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| Description | When the Forest City BBC of Rockford, IL, upset the touring National BBC of Washington, D.C., it marked the first win for a "western" club against a team from the east. |
| Sources | John Thorn, "The Most Important Game in Baseball History?-- Rockford vs. Washington", in Inventing Baseball: The 100 Greatest Games of the 19th Century (SABR, 2013), pp. 55-57 |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| Has Source On Hand | No |
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| Submitted by | Larry McCray |
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