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Old 08-15-2014, 06:30 PM   #2
jduteau
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1871 Boston Red Stockings

Team: Boston Red Stockings
Ballpark: South End Grounds

Harry Wright brought some of his team from Cincinnati to Boston, under the urgings of businessman Ivers Whitney Adams. Along with the heart of his team, Harry Wright had snagged the best players from last year's Rockford team. They certainly have the talent to play and many pundits are predicting them to take the pennant in this first season.

Pitcher: Al Spalding
Catcher: Cal McVey
First Baseman: Charlie Gould
Second Baseman: Ross Barnes
Third Baseman: Harry Schafer
Shortstop: George Wright
Left Field: Fred Cone
Center Field: Harry Wright
Right Field: Frank Barrows
Utility Men: Dave Birdsall, Sam Jackson

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