Baseball match at Lords, 1874. Illustration showing a baseball game between the Boston Red Stockings and the Philadelphia Athletics played on the Lord


Baseball match at Lords, 1874. Illustration showing a baseball game between the Boston Red Stockings and the Philadelphia Athletics played on the Lords cricket grounds in London, UK, with spectators in the foreground and the background. The final score was Boston 24 and Philadelphia 7. From a sketch by Abner Crossman, published in Harper's Weekly (volume 18, number 923) on 5 September 1874.


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