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This Day in Baseball: First Fenway Game

By Precious Sanders @pdsanders99

The first game ever played at Fenway Park took place on April 9, 1912. In an exhibition contest played in the cold and the snow, Crimson third baseman and captain Dana Wingate became the first batter in the Boston ballpark, being struck out on a fastball by Casey Hageman. 3,000 fans braved the wintery weather to watch the shortened contest.

This day in baseball: First Fenway game

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This day in baseball: First Fenway game


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