First Perfect Game in Professional Baseball

First Perfect Game in Professional Baseball (HM1CG8)

Location: Worcester, MA 01609 Worcester County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 16.137', W 71° 48.722'

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On June 12, 1880, the first perfect game in professional baseball history was pitched on this site (the former Worcester Agricultural Fairgrounds) by J. Lee Richmond of Worcester against Cleveland in a National League game.
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HM NumberHM1CG8
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Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 7:28am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 268088 N 4683467
Decimal Degrees42.26895000, -71.81203333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 16.137', W 71° 48.722'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 16' 8.22" N, 71° 48' 43.32" W
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Area Code(s)508, 774, 978
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 61 Sever St, Worcester MA 01609, US
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