Michigan Vintage Base Ball Master Schedule - Men (2025)

As of 2025-08-22 22:08:35.

This is a volunteer effort to compile a master 2025 schedule for the 19^th century base ball clubs of Michigan. Times are included when known. All venues are located in Michigan unless otherwise specified. To report missing match information or scores, please contact Tim (aka Numbers) via Facebook or Twitter (the f & t links above), the contact form, or e-mail to vintagenumbers {at} protonmail.com. All times are Eastern US Time unless noted with a time zone offset.

I appreciate everyone who contacts me with schedule and score information.

Match types: * - Intra-VBBA, † - Conference, ‡ - Division, # - Exhibition.

Jump to: April • May • June • July • August • September • October.

Weeks: 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39.

Schedules found (26): Ada/Cascade, Bay City, Canton, Chelsea, Dexter, Douglas, Early Riser-Detroit, Flat Rock, Flint, Haven Hill¹, Kalamazoo, Lah-de-dahs and Nationals², Lansing, Mackinaw City, Mackinaw Island¹, Mount Clemens, Northville, Portland, Rochester Grangers, Rockford Stars, Royal Oak, Sturgis¹, Walker Tavern, Welcome Campbell № 27, Wyandotte Stars.

Schedules needed: Detroit BBC, Franklin-Detroit, Hamtramck, Hillsdale, Midland, Richmond.

1 - Plays one match per season. 2 - Plays exclusively home matches.

2025-04 (April)

2025-04-27.

T13:00; Welcome Campbell № 27 17, at Royal Oak 20 • Starr Jaycee Park - Royal Oak.

2025-05 (May)

2025-05-03.

T13:00; Royal Oak 14, at Bay City 20 • Carroll Park - Bay City.

2025-05-04.

T13:00; ~~Wyandotte Stars at Early Riser-Detroit~~ // Canceled.

T14:00; ~~Chelsea at Welcome Campbell № 27~~ // Postponed.

T14:00; ~~Flat Rock at Northville~~ // Canceled.

2025-05-10.

T13:00; Lansing 14, at Chelsea 30 • Chelsea High School - Chelsea.

T13:00; Wyandotte Stars 8, at Royal Oak 9 • Starr Jaycee Park - Royal Oak.

T16:00; Cascade at Ada • Ada Township Park - Ada.

2025-05-17.

T14:00; Rochester Grangers 5 at Northville 12 • Fish Hatchery Park - Northville.

Flat Rock Invitational • Huroc Park - Flat Rock.

T10:00; Canton 12, at Flat Rock 15.
Michigan Cup Challenge 🏆.
T12:00; Bay City defeats Lah-de-dahs.
T14:00; Canton v. Lah-de-dahs.
Third Place.
T15:30; Bay City 2, at Flat Rock 24.
Championship.

Walker Tavern Round Robin • Cambridge Junction State Park - Brooklyn, MI..

T10:00; Royal Oak 4, at Walker Tavern 12.
T12:00; Early Riser-Detroit 9, Royal Oak 4.
T14:00; Early Riser-Detroit defeated at Walker Tavern.

2025-05-18.

T13:00; * Mount Clemens 2, at Early Riser-Detroit 7 • Belle Isle State Park - Detroit.

2025-05-24.

T13:00; Chelsea at Wyandotte Stars • Memorial Park - Wyandotte.

T13:00; Lah-de-dahs 44, at Royal Oak 14 • Normandy Oaks Park - Royal Oak.

T13:00; Mount Clemens defeated at Bay City • Carroll Park - Bay City.

2025-05-26.

T13:00; Kalamazoo 9, at Climax Picked Nine 21 • Climax-Scotts Intermediate School - Climax.

Inaugural Royal Oak Memorial Day Tournament • Normandy Oaks Park - Royal Oak.

T12:00; Welcome Campbell № 27 7, at Royal Oak 15.
Seven innings.
T12:00; Franklin-Detroit 16, Richmond 15.
T14:30; Richmond 10, Welcome Campbell № 27 9.
Third Place.
T14:30; Franklin-Detroit 17, at Royal Oak 8.
Championship.

2025-05-31.

T13:00; Northville 9, at Canton 17 • Neighborhood Park, Canton.

Lansing 11, at Mount Clemens 30 • Clinton Township.

2d Annual Battle Alley Brawl • Cyclone Park, Holly.

T10:00; Royal Oak 17, Richmond 12
Seven innings.
T11:30; Rochester 23, Rockford Stars 7.
Six innings.
T13:00; Rockford Stars 14, Richmond 5.
Consolation Match; six innings.
T14:30; Rochester 14, Royal Oak 10.
Championship Match.

2025-06 (June)

2025-06-01.

T13:00; Dexter 26, at Chelsea 34 • Revel Run Event Center - Chelsea, MI.
Tallies for Charity Match.

T13:00-05:00; ~~Walker Tavern at Blue Grass Barons (KY).~~ // Canceled.

2025-06-07.

T11:00; Lansing 3, at Rockford Stars 9 • Rockford Community Cabin - Rockford.
Start of Summer Celebration.

T13:00; Lah-de-dahs 11, at Rochester Grangers 4 • Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills.

T13:00; Wyandotte Stars 12, at Chelsea 13 • Chelsea High School.

2d Annual Holly Cup • Cyclone Park - Holly, MI.

T10:00; Walker Tavern defeats Canton.
T11:30; Flat Rock 20, Northville 7.
T13:00; Canton 22, Northville 8.
Consolation Match.
T14:30; Walker Tavern defeats Flat Rock.
Championship.

Stockton Cup • Elms Park, Swartz Creek.

T12:00; Hamtramck defeats Royal Oak.
T12:00; Mount Clemens defeats Flint.
T14:15; Royal Oak 5, at Flint 8.
Consolation.
T14:15; Mount Clemens defeats Hamtramck.
Championship.

2025-06-08.

T13:00; Canton wins at Bay City • Carroll Park, Bay City.

2025-06-12.

T18:30; Flint at Rochester Grangers • Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills.
Solstice Match.

2025-06-14.

T13:00; Royal Oak 8, at Franklin-Detroit 5 • Franklin Community Park - Franklin, MI.
Five innings under 1860 rules, four innings under 1867 rules.

T13:30; Mount Clemens 11, at Lah-de-dahs 9 • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

T18:00; ~~Blue Island (IL) at Douglas~~ // Canceled.

T18:00; Cincinnati VBBC (OH) 16, at Lah-de-dahs 24 • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

Mayor's Cup • Stepping Stones Park - Upper Sandsusky, OH.

T11:00; Wyandotte 8, Sylvania (OH) 6.

Vicksburg Old Car Festival • Field behind Vicksburg Schools Building, Vicksburg.

T10:00; Lansing defeated by Kalamazoo.
1864 rules.
T12:00; Lansing defeated by Kalamazoo.
Seven innings; 1867 rules.

2025-06-14/2025-06-15.

New England Festival • Hilltop Farm - Suffield, CT.

2025-06-14T12:10; Bovina (NY) 10, Canton 9.
Ten innings; 1864 rules.
2025-06-14T16:30; Canton wins at Westfield (CT).
1886 rules.
2025-06-15T09:00; Canton 30, Providence (RI) 10.
1864 rules.
2025-06-15T11:00; Canton defeats Mountain Athletic Club (NY).
1895 rules.

2025-06-15.

T13:30; 1869 Cincinnati VBBC (OH) 13, at Lah-de-dahs 24 • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

2025-06-21.

T10:00; ~~Royal Oak at Early Riser-Detroit Vintage Base Ball Day~~ // Canceled.

T13:00; Chelsea 25, at Mackinaw City 9 • Heritage Village - Mackinaw City.

T13:00; ~~Richmond at Flint~~ // Canceled.

T13:00; Rochester Grangers at Bay City • Carroll Park - Bay City.

2025-06-21/2025-06-22.

Menomonie Festival • Phelan Park - Menominie, WI.

2025-06-21T10:00-05:00; Flat Rock 20, at Menomonie (WI) 4.
2025-06-21T12:00-05:00; Flat Rock 30, Apple Jacks (MN) 3.
2025-06-22T10:30-05:00; Flat Rock v. Rum River (MN).
2025-06-22T14:30-05:00; Flat Rock v. Sand Creek 9 (WI).

2025-06-22.

T13:00; Canton at Mount Clemens • Clinton Township.

T13:30; Northville 19, at Lah-de-dahs 5 • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.
Makeup date for 2025-06-21.

2025-06-25.

T18:00; Elkhart County (IN) 7, at Sturgis 10 • Sturgis High School - Sturgis.

2025-06-28.

T13:00; Northville v. Lansing • Eaton Rapids.
VFW 100^th Anniversary.

T13:30; Lah-de-dahs v. Nationals • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.
1845 Rules.

T14:00-05:00; Hillsdale at Indianapolis Blues (IN) • Lawton Park - Fort Wayne, IN.
Fort Wayne Festival; vintage base ball and townball.

2025-06-28/2025-06-29.

3d Annual Portage Festival • Ramona Park, Portage.
Multiple club event. [Unofficial Portage Festival Details]

2025-06-29.

T13:30; Lah-de-dahs v. Nationals • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

2025-07 (July)

2025-07-04.

# Wyandotte Stars host All-Call Match • Memorial Park, Wyandotte.

2025-07-05.

T12:00; Royal Oak 11, at Lah-de-dahs 33 • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

T12:00; Walker Tavern v. Hamtramck • Island Park - Adrian.
Adrian Bicentennial Celebration.

2025-07-06.

T13:30; Early Riser-Detroit at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

2025-07-12.

T13:00; Chelsea at Dexter • Northside Park - Ann Arbor.

T13:00; Flint defeated at Wyandotte Stars • Memorial Park - Wyandotte.

T13:00; Royal Oak 18, at Lansing 12 • Frances Park - Lansing.

T13:30; Bay City at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

T14:00; * Kalamazoo at Elkhart County (IN) • Ox Bow Park - Goshen, IN.

T18:00; City Slickers 9 at Douglas 15 • Beery Field - Douglas.
Douglas police and fire.

Sylvania (OH) Round Robin • Shinew Park - Portage, OH.

T11:00; Rochester Grangers at Sylyania (OH).
T12:45; Cleveland Blues (OH) v. Rochester Grangers.
T14:30; Cleveland Blues (OH) at Sylvania (OH).

2025-07-12/2025-07-13.

Akron Cup • Stanley Hywet Hall and Gardens, Akron (OH).

Walker Tavern schedule to be announced.
2025-07-12T09:00; Canton v. Somerset (PA).
2025-07-12T12:00; Canton v. Alliance (OH).
2025-07-12T16:30; Canton v. Columbus Capitals (OH).

2025-07-13.

T13:30; Flat Rock at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

Franklin-Detroit at Mount Clemens • Clinton Township.

2025-07-19.

T13:00; Franklin-Detroit v. Sylvania (OH) • Newport, MI.

T13:00; ~~Midland at Flint~~ // Canceled.

T13:30; Lah-de-dahs v. Nationals • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.
1857 Rules.

T14:00; * ~~Douglas at Elkhart County (IN)~~ // Canceled.

* Wyandotte Stars at Cleveland Blues (OH) • Cleveland (OH).
Unconfirmed.

T10:00; 4th Annual Capitol Trophy Tournament • Frances Park, Lansing.
[Unofficial Capitol Trophy Tournament Details]

2025-07-19/2025-07-20.

22d Annual Gettysburg Festival • Schroeder Farm, Gettysburg (PA).
[Gettysburg Festival Site]

2025-07-19T08:00 #1; Elkton (MD) v. Flat Rock.
2025-07-19T08:00 #2; Kalamazoo v. Mutual-New York.
2025-07-19T09:45 #2; Kalamazoo v. Elkton (MD).
2025-07-19T09:45 #3; Diamond State (DE) v. Flat Rock.
2025-07-19T09:45 #5; Mount Clemens v. Rochester (NY).
2025-07-19T11:30 #5; Rising Sun (MD) 19, Mount Clemens 1.
2025-07-20T08:00 #3; Eckford-Brooklyn (NY) v. Kalamazoo
2025-07-20T08:00 #4; Flat Rock 20, Rising Sun (MD) 8.
2025-07-20T09:30 #1; Providence (RI) 18, Mount Clemens 3.
2025-07-20T09:30 #3; Atlantic-Brooklyn (NY) 20, Kalamazoo 3.
2025-07-20T09:30 #5; Flat Rock 19, Neshanock (NJ) 5.
2025-07-20T11:00 #1; Eckford-Brooklyn (NY) v. Mount Clemens.

2025-07-20.

T13:30; Early Riser-Detroit at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

2025-07-24.

T18:30; Royal Oak 8, at Rochester Grangers 10 • Van Hoosen Farm - Rochester Hills.
Final score after six innings due to weather.

2025-07-26.

T13:30; Northville at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

T13:00-05:00; Bay City, White River (IN) at Blue Grass Barons (KY) • Lexington (KY).

T18:30; Lansing at Mackinaw City.
Mackinaw Parks site lists Mackinaw City at Mackinaw Island.

2d Annual Blue Sox Bash • Bud Plant Field - Portland.

T12:00; Cascada 20, Royal Oak 5.
T14:00; Cascada 27, at Portland 17.
T16:00; Royal Oak 26, at Portland 15 // 7 innings.

Saint Louis Cup • Forest Park, Saint Louis (MO).

T09:00-05:00; Belleville (IL) v. Early Riser-Detroit.
T09:00-05:00; Long Squirrels (IL) v. Canton.
T10:30-05:00; Canton at St. Louis Brown Stockings (MO).
T12:30-05:00; Early Riser-Detroit v. Mariah Hill Yanks (IN).
T14:00-05:00; Hog & Hominy Picked Nine (TN) v. Canton.
T14:00-05:00; McLean County (IL) v. Early Riser-Detroit.

2025-07-27.

T13:00; Welcome Campbell № 27 at Dexter • Northside Park - Ann Arbor.

T13:30; Chelsea at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

Canton at Belleville Stags (IL) • Moose Meadow - Swansea, IL.

2025-08 (August)

2025-08-02.

T13:00; Flint ties at Lansing • Frances Park.

T13:00; Mount Clemens at Rochester Grangers • Van Hoosen Farm - Rochester Hills.

T13:00; Northville at Bay City • Carroll Park.

T13:30; Walker Tavern wins at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.

T18:00; * Valparaiso (IN) at Douglas • Beery Field.

Sidney Heritage Festival • Montcalm Community College - Sidney.

T10:30; * Kalamazoo defeated at Rockford Stars // Game 1.
T13:30; * Kalamazoo defeated at Rockford Stars // Game 2.

Sylvania Cup • Pacesetter Park - Sylvania (OH).

T10:00; (Field 1) Wyandotte Stars at Sylvania (OH).
T10:00; (Field 2) Early Riser-Detroit 12, Royal Oak 3.
T12:00; (Field 1) Early Riser-Detroit at Sylvania (OH).
T12:00; (Field 2) Royal Oak 8, Wyandotte Stars 5.
T14:00; (Field 1) Royal Oak 6, at Sylvania (OH) 1.
T14:00; (Field 2) Wyandotte Stars v. Early Riser-Detroit.

2025-08-03.

T13:30; Flat Rock 26 at Lah-de-dahs 12 • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

2025-08-08/2025-08-10.

Silver Ball Tournament • Genesee Country Village - Rochester, NY.

2025-08-08T18:00; Northville at Rochester (NY).
2025-08-09T11:00; Northville at Victory/Live Oak (NY).
2025-08-09T17:00; Northville 23, Talbot Co. (MD) 23 // Tie.
2025-08-10T09:00; Northville at Flower City (NY).

2025-08-09.

T12:30; Kalamazoo 9, Rockford Stars 21 • Crane Orchards, Fennville.
Bob Crane Walnut Cup.

T13:00; Royal Oak 12, at Wyandotte Stars 11 • Memorial Park, Wyandotte.

2025-08-09/2025-08-10.

T08:00; World Tournament • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.
[Unofficial Page].

2025-08-10.

T15:30; Dexter 23, at Hamtramck 15, Canal Fulton (OH) 8. • Turkey Stearnes Field - Hamtramck
Gatling gun match.

2025-08-15.

T16:30; # Royal Oak v. Hamtramck • Jackson Field, Lansing.
Exhibition at Lansing Lugnuts game.

2025-08-16.

T12:00; Early Riser-Detroit at ABC Day • Stafford County Park, Port Hope.

T13:00; Lansing at Rochester Grangers • Van Hoosen Farm, Rochester Hills.

T13:30; Kalamazoo 11, at Lah-de-dahs 31 • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

T14:00; Midland 11 at Mount Clemens 11 • Clinton Township.

T14:00; Rockford Stars 10, at Elkhart County (IN) 6 • Oxbow Park - Goshen, IN.

T13:00-05:00; * Douglas 5, at Chicago (IL) 5 • Methodist Campground - Des Plaines, IL.

T16:00; # Chelsea hosts 15 Year All-Call Celebration Match • Timbertown Park, Chelsea.

2025-08-17.

T13:00; Canton at Spiegel Grove (OH) • Hayes Museum - Fremont, OH.

T13:30; Lah-de-dahs v. Nationals • Greenfield Village - Dearborn.
1876 Rules.

2025-08-23.

T12:00; Early Riser-Detroit at Wyandotte Stars • Memorial Park, Wyandotte.
Wyandotte Classic.

T13:00; * Mutual-New York v. Mount Clemens • Cyclone Park - Holly.
Doubleheader: 1864 and 1867 rules.

T13:00; Northville at Flint • Elms Park, Swartz Creek.

T13:30; Dexter at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

T14:30; Welcome Campbell № 27 at Chelsea • Timbertown Park, Chelsea.

T16:00; Lansing at Portland Blue Sox • Bud Plant Field, Portland.
Portland Red Mill Day.

T10:00; Battle of Brooklyn Invitational • Cambridge Junction State Park, Brooklyn (MI).
Walker Tavern hosts Atlantic-Brooklyn (NY) and Canton.

2025-08-24.

T13:00; Royal Oak at Mount Clemens • Civic Center Park, Clinton Township.

T13:30; Canton at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

Mutual-New York at Hamtramck • Belle Isle State Park - Detroit.

2025-08-30.

T13:30; Lah-de-dahs host Picked Nine • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

T14:00; ~~Northville at Royal Oak • Starr Jaycee Park, Royal Oak~~ // Canceled.

Ohio Cup, Day 1 • Westerville Sports Complex - Westerville, OH.

T09:00; Early Riser-Detroit v. Minnesota Union.
T10:00; Royal Oak v. Columbus Capitals (OH).
T10:00; Cincinnati Buckeyes (OH) v. Chelsea.
T11:00; Sylvania (OH) v. Early Riser-Detroit.
T13:00; Minnesota Union v. Royal Oak.
T13:00; Chelsea v. Indianapolis Blues (IN).
T15:00; Chelsea at Ohio Village Muffins V Squad.
T15:00; Royal Oak v. Indianapolis Blues (IN).
T16:00; Early Riser-Detroit v. Flossmoor (IL).

2025-08-31.

T13:30; Mount Clemens at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

Ohio Cup, Day 2 • Westerville Sports Complex - Westerville, OH.

T09:00; Tippecanoe (OH) v. Chelsea.
T10:00; Early Riser-Detroit v. Deep River Grinders (IN).
T12:00; Chelsea v. Flossmoor (IL).
T13:00; Early Riser-Detroit at Ohio Village Muffins O Squad.
T14:00; Minnesota Union v. Chelsea.
T15:00; St. Louis Maroons (MO) v. Early Riser-Detroit.

2025-09 (September)

2025-09-01.

T13:30; Canton at Lah-de-dahs • Greenfield Village, Dearborn.

2025-09-06.

Kalamazoo, Rockford Stars, and any other clubs to be named at Wayland Baloon Festival.

2025-09-07.

Royal Oak at Hamtramck • Turkey Stearnes Field, Hamtramck.

T11:00; Carrie Nation Challenge • Cyclone Park - Holly, Mich.

T11:00; Lansing v. Northville.
T13:15; Lansing v. Mount Clemens.
T15:30; Mount Clemens v. Northville.

2025-09-13.

T13:00; Lansing at Bay City • Carroll Park, Bay City.

T14:00; Canton at Northville • Fish Hatchery Park, Northville

Franklin-Detroit at Wyandotte Stars • Memorial Park, Wyandotte.

Royal Oak at Sylvania (OH) • Genacross Lutheran Home, Toledo (OH).

2025-09-14.

TXX:XX; Chelsea v. Hamtramck.
At either Hamtramck or Belle Isle State Park.

TXX:XX; Royal Oak at Welcome Campbell № 27.
At Martin Road Park - Ferndale.

2025-09-20.

T13:00; * Early Riser-Detroit at Northville • Fish Hatchery Park, Northville.

Michigan State Cup • Carroll Park, Bay City.
Bay City hosts Flat Rock, Mount Clemens, Walker Tavern and any other clubs to be named.

2025-09-21.

T13:00; House of David hosts Michiana Invite with Chicago Salmon (IL).
At Eden Springs Park - Benton Harbor.

T13:00; Lah-de-dahs at Northville • Fish Hatchery Park, Northville.

Mount Clemens v. Club to be named • Clinton Township.
Festival of the Senses.

2025-09-27.

T10:00; Royal Oak at Haven Hill • Highland Recreation Area, White Lake.
Haven Hill Festival, 102^d Anniversary.

Kalamazoo at Rockford Stars • Rockford.
Rockford Harvest Festival.

Wyandotte Stars at Lansing • Frances Park, Lansing.

2025-10 (October)

2025-10-11.

T13:00-05:00; Early Riser-Detroit at Bluegrass Barons (KY) • Waveland Museum, Lexington (KY).
Commonwealth Cup.

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