Philadelphia and the Troy score in each inning, with Athletic winning, 49 – 33, the highest-scoring contest in the history of the National Association

 

On June 28, 1871 Both Athletic of Philadelphia and the Troy Haymakers score in each inning, with Athletic winning, 49 – 33, the highest-scoring contest in the history of the National Association.

The score is tied after 4 innings at 16 each‚ but Philadelphia scores 9 in the 5th to take the lead. For the Athletics‚ 4 players score 6 runs and P Dick McBride and John Radcliffe each score 7. The 42 hits made by Athletic (including a 7 for 7 day by John Radcliff and 6 for 8 performances by Al Reach and Levi Meyerle) is also a league record, in total there were 72 hits in the game.

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