View Single Post
  #6  
Old 07-26-2018, 09:30 AM
z28jd's Avatar
z28jd z28jd is offline
Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2009
Posts: 2,155
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by RUKen View Post
Sporting Life also covered it as a League game in the September 27th issue of 1890 (page 2, column 1):
Those quotes I have above about it being an exhibition game are from the Sporting Life. That boxscore you posted there might be the reason it was identified as a regulation game, even though the previous issue ran the one quote and the subsequent issue ran the other.
__________________
Please check out my books. Bio of Dots Miller https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CV633PNT 13 short stories of players who were with the Pirates during the regular season, but never appeared in a game for them https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CY574YNS
The follow up to that book looks at 20 Pirates players who played one career game.
https://www.amazon.com/Moment-Sun-On.../dp/B0DHKJHXQJ
The worst team in Pirates franchise history
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6W3HKL8
Reply With Quote