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In sep tember a group of men from New York City founded the new york Kinckerbockers baseball club
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The first offical Baseball game was played in Hoboken New Jersey.
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the national league is born
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Joe harrington hits the first home run
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the american league is created
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the first world series ever played on october 1-13
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Discourse between the two leagues cause the two teams to refuse to play each other
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Cy young pitches the first ever perfect game in baseball
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Forbes feild the first major league baseball statium opened in pittsburgh pennsylvania
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Cy young wins his 511 game
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Ty Cobb reaches 5 figures in his salary and gets payed10,000
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the curse of the Bambino left a dry streak in boston the lasted 86 years from 1918 to 2994
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the white sox are accused of throwinf rge world series
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Babe Ruth was payed 52,000
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because of the agreement between the two leagues afracan americans were not allowed to play. so they created their own league
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Baebe Ruth hit his 60th home run and set a single season record that stood for 34 years
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The first official night game is played
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Joe DiMaggio hits his 56th consecutive hit. it started on may15 and went until july of that year
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Jackie Robbinson became the first black player in the major ;eague
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Joe DiMaggio is the first and second player in history to be payed 100.000
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The Astrodome, the first indoor statium in the world is opened in houston texas
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the baseball mound is lowered 5 inches shrinking the strikezone
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Mike Schmidttook home 561500 for the 1977 season
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Nolan Ryan was the first to reach the million dollar mark
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pete rose hits his 4256 hit
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Due to a disagreement between the owners and players the players go on strike
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Cal Ripkin plays his 2632 consecutive game played
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Barry Bonds hits his 73rd home run of the season
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the number of players using steriods is brought into light
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as a whole the new york Yankees have won the most world seres with 27
