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entered the league. Union played only fifteen games, placing fifth with ten losses. In 1870, Union won seven games and lost eighteen games against the professional teams, and won twenty games and lost nineteen games against the rest of the league. After the 1870 season, Union refused to enter the new
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who had four wins and no losses. From 1857 (with a record of three wins and two losses) to 1861, Union placed no higher than fifth. In the 1862 season, Union placed fourth with five wins and five losses. This encouraged the team and in the 1865 season, they placed third in the league with thirteen
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In 1866, for the first time, Union placed first in the league with twenty-five wins and three losses. However, they did not win the premiership title. The following year, Union finished third with twenty-one wins and eight losses, succeeded in the
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In their first season, the Union played only one game, against Young America, which Union won 25-8. In the second season, Union played five games. They finished second in the league with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses to the
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to win their first and only premiership title. In 1868, Union finished third with thirty-seven wins and six losses. This was their best number of wins to losses.
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by fourteen runs to thirteen. Although Union had twenty one wins and eight losses in the season, they won the premiership title.
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Base Ball on the Western Reserve: The Early Game in Cleveland and Northeast Ohio, Year by Year and Town by Town, 1865-1900.
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Champions 1867-68, Union of Morrisania - Smith, Ketchum, Shelly, Pabor, Austin, Goldie, Beals, Birdsall, Akin, Martin
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Baseball's First Inning: A History of the National Pastime Through the Civil War.
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was dissolved, and two years later, in 1873, the Union team disbanded.
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Base Ball in Philadelphia: A History of the Early Game, 1831-1900.
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wins and ten losses. At the time, this was a franchise record.
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National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
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In 1869, new professional baseball teams such as the
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MLB Historian John Thorn on The Unions of Morrisania
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