07-30-2016, 10:45 PM
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Join Date: Apr 2009
Location: Closter, NJ
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Originally Posted by ValKehl
In 1884, Washington was an expansion team in the American Association. But, the team fared poorly and folded after its August 2nd home loss to the NY Metropolitans, who got 3 runs in the 9th to win by a score of 6 - 5. Here's Washington's game schedule for 1884 along with a scored scorecard for Washington's final game. What I find to be especially interesting is that the original owner of these items hand noted the disbanding of the team on both of them:
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Val:
Nice!
Kevin
P.S. I think they could have squeezed poor Charlie Reipschlager's full last name in there! 
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