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|Description=<p>During the Spalding 1888-89 world baseball tour, they played a game at Auckland, NZ on Dec. 10, 1888, with the Chicago team beating the All-Americans 22-12. See Zeiler, <em>Ambassadors in Pinstripes</em> p. 73.</p>
|Description=<p>During the Spalding 1888-89 world baseball tour, they played a game at Auckland, NZ on Dec. 10, 1888, with the Chicago team beating the All-Americans 22-13. See Zeiler, <em>Ambassadors in Pinstripes</em> p. 73, 86. The game was played at the Tramway Company's grounds at Epsom, an Auckland suburb.</p>
<p>Baseball may have been played in Auckland prior to this. The Auckland <em>Star</em>, Feb. 28, 1881 (and other dates in 1881), has an ad for the W. W. Robinson shop, 9 Queen St., where they advertise in stock "Base Ball Sets, Men's and Youths Cricket Materials."</p>
<p>Baseball may have been played in Auckland prior to this. The Auckland <em>Star</em>, Feb. 28, 1881 (and other dates in 1881), has an ad for the W. W. Robinson shop, 9 Queen St., where they advertise in stock "Base Ball Sets, Men's and Youths Cricket Materials."</p>
|Sources=<p>Zeiler,&nbsp;<em>Ambassadors in Pinstripes</em>&nbsp;p. 73</p>
|Sources=<p>Zeiler,&nbsp;<em>Ambassadors in Pinstripes</em>&nbsp;p. 73, 86</p>
<p>Sydney <em>Morning Herald</em>, Dec. 11, 1888</p>
<p>Sydney <em>Morning Herald</em>, Dec. 11, 1888</p>
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Date of Game Monday, December 10, 1888
Location Auckland, New Zealand
Field  Add Field Page Tramway Company grounds at Epsom
Home Team Chicago
Away Team  Add Club Page All-American
Score 22 - 13
Description

During the Spalding 1888-89 world baseball tour, they played a game at Auckland, NZ on Dec. 10, 1888, with the Chicago team beating the All-Americans 22-13. See Zeiler, Ambassadors in Pinstripes p. 73, 86. The game was played at the Tramway Company's grounds at Epsom, an Auckland suburb.

Baseball may have been played in Auckland prior to this. The Auckland Star, Feb. 28, 1881 (and other dates in 1881), has an ad for the W. W. Robinson shop, 9 Queen St., where they advertise in stock "Base Ball Sets, Men's and Youths Cricket Materials."

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Zeiler, Ambassadors in Pinstripes p. 73, 86

Sydney Morning Herald, Dec. 11, 1888

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Found by Bruce Allardice
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First in Location Auckland, New Zealand



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