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The History of Baseball

By Awesomeman577

  • Invingting Baseball

    Invingting Baseball
    Abner Doubleday is credited for invinting baseball in Coopertown, New York.

  • Baseball Rules Invented

    Baseball Rules Invented
    Alexander Joy Cartwright develops the rules for baseball.

  • The First Baseball Game

    The First Baseball Game
    The first official game of baseball is played between the Knickerbockers and a group of cricket players.

  • The First Baseball League if formed

    The First Baseball League if formed
    The National League is formed by William Hubert.

  • The First World Series

    The First World Series
    The first World Series was played between the Pittsburg Pirates and the Boston Pilgrims.

  • Hall of Fame

    Hall of Fame
    The Baseball Hall of Fame is opened

  • Olympic Games

    Olympic Games
    Baseball is a demonstration sport in the Los Angleles Olympic Games.

  • Steroids 2005-06

    Steroids 2005-06
    Severe baseball steroids investigation results in bans from the game by players who are suspected of using steroids.