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Faculty members, students, and alumni of UM-Flint join community members over the summer to make up the Lumber City Baseball Club–Flint’s vintage baseball team. Their goal is to “entertain audiences with authentic competition in a way that provides a meaningful connection with the sport, recreation, and history.” It’s also a lot of fun!<\/p>\n

Home games are held on the UM-Flint campus alongside the Flint River at 509 Harrison Street, starting at 2pm.<\/p>\n

There are many home games remaining in the 2014 season:<\/p>\n

Saturday, May 10 – Wyandotte Stars
\nSaturday, May 31 – Union BBC of Dexter
\nSaturday, June 7 – Port Huron Welkins
\nSaturday, June 21 – Detroit Early Risers
\nSaturday, June 28 – Bay City Independents
\nSunday, July 13 – Wahoo Club of Royal Oak
\nSunday, July 20 – Richmond Bees
\nSaturday, July 26 – Saginaw Old Golds
\nSaturday, August 2 – Northville Eclipse
\nSaturday, August 10 – Chelsea Monitors
\nSaturday, August 23 – Walker Wheels<\/p>\n

The public is welcome, games are free of cost, and the players are happy to stick around afterwards to visit with fans.<\/p>\n

To learn more visit their website<\/a> or Facebook<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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