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|Year=1860 | |||
|Year Number=44 | |||
|Headline=Score it 7-5-4: "Three Hands Out in a Jiffy" | |Headline=Score it 7-5-4: "Three Hands Out in a Jiffy" | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Text=<p>We now know that it wasn't the first triple play ever [see #1859.30 above], but it was a snazzy play. | |Location=Maryland, | ||
|Country=United States | |||
|State=MD | |||
|City=Baltimore | |||
|Game=Base Ball, | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |||
|Age of Players=Adult | |||
|Text=<p>We now know that it wasn't the first triple play ever [see #1859.30 above], but it was a snazzy play. "By one of the handsomest backward single-handed catches ever made by [the gloveless LF] Creighton, he took the ball on the fly, and instantly, by a true and rapid throw, passed the ball to [3B] Whiting, who caught it, and threw quickly to Brainerd, on the second base, before either Sears or Patchen had time to return to their bases." The trick "elicited a spontaneous mark of approbation and applause from the vast assemblage [the crowd roared]." </p> | |||
|Sources=<p>"Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: The Southern Trip of the Excelsior Club," <span>Sunday Mercury</span>, Volume 22, number 40 (September 30, 1860), page 5, columns 2 and 3. </p> | |||
|Comment=<p>The game, in Baltimore, pitted Creighton's Brooklyn Excelsiors against a Baltimore club that had formed in their image [see #1858.46].</p> | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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| Location | MarylandMaryland |
| City/State/Country: | Baltimore, MD, United States |
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| Text | We now know that it wasn't the first triple play ever [see #1859.30 above], but it was a snazzy play. "By one of the handsomest backward single-handed catches ever made by [the gloveless LF] Creighton, he took the ball on the fly, and instantly, by a true and rapid throw, passed the ball to [3B] Whiting, who caught it, and threw quickly to Brainerd, on the second base, before either Sears or Patchen had time to return to their bases." The trick "elicited a spontaneous mark of approbation and applause from the vast assemblage [the crowd roared]." |
| Sources | "Out-Door Sports: Base Ball: The Southern Trip of the Excelsior Club," Sunday Mercury, Volume 22, number 40 (September 30, 1860), page 5, columns 2 and 3. |
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| Comment | The game, in Baltimore, pitted Creighton's Brooklyn Excelsiors against a Baltimore club that had formed in their image [see #1858.46]. Edit with form to add a comment |
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1860.44 Score it 7-5-4: "Three Hands Out in a Jiffy""
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