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What team played in St. Louis from 1876 to 1877?

Brown Stockings. The Maroons played from 1885-1886, the Browns 1892-1898, and the Cardinals played from 1901-to present. The Brown Stockings became the Cardinals in 1901.

What team played in Detriot from 1881 to 1888?

Wolverines. The White Stockings played in Chiago from 1876 to 1889. The Colts played in Chiago from 1890 to 1897. The Spiders played in Cleveland from 1889 to 1899.

Who played in Syracuse?

Stars. The Trojans were from Troy (1879-1882), the Cream Citys were from Milwaukee (1878), and the Cowboys were from Kansas City (1886).

What team played in Pittsburgh in 1891?

Pirates. The Pirates have played there since 1891, before that they were the Allghenys.

What was the name of the first National League team in New York?

Mutuals. The Mutuals played in New York in 1876, finished with a 21-35 record, then ceased to exist.

What was the name of the team in Louisville?

Colonels. This franchise existed from 1882 to 1899, as the Louisville Eclipse from 1882 to 1884, and then the Louisville Colonels from 1885 to 1899. They played in the American Association from 1882 to 1891 and then the NL from 1892 until they became extinct.

What is the name of the team in San Francisco?

Giants. They were the New York Gothams (1883-1884), New York Giants (1885-1957) and then the moved to San Francisco in 1958.

What was the name of the team that played in Indianapolis?

Hoosiers. They were in existence for 3 seasons 1887-1889. Their win-loss records were 59-75 in 1887, 50-85 in 1888, and 37-89 in 1889.

What was the name of the team who played in Worcester?

Ruby Legs. The team existed for 3 seasons 1880-1882. Their records were 18-66 in 1882, 32-50 in 1883, and 40-43 in 1884.

What is the name of the first team in Boston?

Red Caps. They were the Red Caps from 1876 to 1882. They became the Atlanta Braves in 1966.