Games were played in Cook's pasture. The park was a mile from downtown and was served only by the Rose Street car line.The diamond was amphitheatre-style park, capable of holding 4,000 persons. Once, in October, more than 5,000 showed up. First game played on June 7, 1884 between Kansas City and Chicago, with Chicago winning 6-5. At this site later stood the Rochester Brewery.

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