An Introduction to Vintage Base Ball

The Fort Mackinac Never Sweats began swinging their bats in 1885. Tonight, the team takes on the Rochester Grangers in a game of Vintage Base Ball. Though the game may seem familiar, there are certainly differences between the sport we know today, and this classic version. [caption id="attachment_3161" align="alignleft" width="198"] John "Cowpie" Soma[/caption] Long time umpire for the games, John "Cowpie" Soma, talks with Mackinac State Historic Parks' Kelsey Schnell about what makes this type of baseball different and special.

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An Introduction to Vintage Base Ball is an episode from Mackinac State Historic Parks Podcast by Kelsey Schnell.

This episode is 27:44 long.

This episode was published on Jul 23, 2016.

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