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| Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of Vintage Base Ball at Greenfield Village. |
On Sunday, June 20th, the Early Risers Base Ball Club of Detroit (in blue) defeated the Greenfield Village Lah-De-Dahs Base Ball Club (in red) 23-17 in a Vintage Base Ball match that was played at Greenfield Village in Dearborn. Some of the rules of 1867 include no gloves, pitching underhanded, and playing on an open field of grass. Sunday's game was played at Walnut Grove Field. Greenfield Village is located at 20900 Oakwood Blvd, in Dearborn. Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of Sunday's Vintage Base Ball match.
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| The Early Risers Base Ball Club defeated the Greenfield Village Lah-De-Dahs Base Ball Club 23-17. |
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| The Base Ball match was played by the rules of 1867. |
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| Sunday's game was played at Walnut Grove Field located inside of Greenfield Village. |
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| Greenfield Village is located at 20900 Oakwood Blvd, in Dearborn. |
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| Click on the link below for more information about The Henry Ford. |
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| Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material. |
Game Notes
- The Lah-De-Dahs Base Ball Club is based on a team from Waterford, Michigan that played in the 1880's.
- The Early Risers Base Ball Club is based on one of the earliest base ball teams in Detroit.
- The Lah-De-Dahs Base Ball Club is the home team at Greenfield Village.
- The Lah-De-Dahs Base Ball Club hosts teams from all over the Midwest at Greenfield Village.
- Vintage Base Ball was also featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in September of 2017.
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