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Top 25 poll, after winning the College World Series.]] The first known intercollegiate baseball game took place in Pittsfield, Massachusetts , on July 1 , 1859 , between squads representing Amherst College and Williams College . Amherst won, 73-32. This game was one of the last played under the "Massachusetts rules", which prevailed in New England until the "New York rules" developed in the 1840s gradually became accepted. {Link without Title} As with other intercollegiate sports, most college baseball is played under the auspices of the National Collegiate Athletic Association or the National Association Of Intercollegiate Athletics . The NCAA writes the rules of play, while each sanctioning body supervises season-ending Tournament s. The final rounds of the NCAA tournaments are known as the College World Series ; one is held on each of the three levels of competition sanctioned by the NCAA. The College World Series take place in Omaha, Nebraska in June, after the regular season is over. In 2005, the winner of the College World Series was the University Of Texas . Recently EA Sports released MVP 06 NCAA Baseball , the first college baseball video game ever released, it includes most Division I schools. The rules of college baseball are substantially similar to the Official Baseball Rules. Exceptions include the following:
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