The History of Baseball

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  • Abner Doubleday is credited with inventing the game of baseball

  • first recorded baseball game in U.S. history took place

  • Civil War begins

  • official start to growth of baseball

  • Civil War ends

  • the MLB is founded with its first major league team, the Cincinnati Red Stockings

  • Current-baseball is still being played professionally with re-ocurring rules set ot the game