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Baseball History: Baseball Becomes a Business in 1869
Baseball History

Baseball History: Baseball Becomes a Business in 1869

ByTom Knuppel July 10, 2018

 When Baseball Became a Business    Harry Wright knew he could make money by putting a baseball team together. He was a ballplayer himself that once hit seven home runs in a game. He convinced a group of Ohio investors, in 1869, to finance the team and he was named manager. Wright was sure that…

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