On May 24, 1935, the first major league baseball game to be played at night took place at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field as the Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1.
This is a general view of the first night game at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, marking the Cincinnati Reds’ first night game, May 24, 1935. The Reds played the Phillies tonight. This is a general view of the first night game at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, marking the Cincinnati Reds’ first night game, May 24, 1935. The Reds played the Phillies tonight. This is a general view of the first night game at Crosley Field in Cincinnati, marking the Cincinnati Reds’ first night game, May 24, 1935.
On May 24, 1935, the first Major League Baseball game to be played at night took place at Cincinnati’s Crosley Field as the Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1.In 1844, Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message “What hath God wrought” from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America’s first telegraph line.
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