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Dutchers Golden in Big Bend
posted Mon August 23, 2010
The Douglas Dutchers made their first visit to the 6th Annual Milwaukee Cream Citys 1860 Base Ball Festival in Big Bend, Wisconsin and came home with four victories after defeating the Indianapolis Hoosiers, Somonauk Blue Stockings, Milwaukee Cream Citys and the Chicago Salmon. The final match featured a seesawing tally in a grueling 9 rounds with the Salmon on a sweltering Sunday afternoon. In the end, the Dutchers emerged victorious and were awarded the golden base ball as a token for their fine play. Douglas concludes their season on Saturday, September 11, 2pm at Beery Field versus the South Haven Barkpeelers.
Dutchers Split with Blue Laws
posted Sun August 08, 2010
Playing along the beautiful shores of Winona Lake under the backdrop of Old Glory, the Dutchers enjoyed a fine exhibition of base ball versus their worthy opponent, the Blue Laws. It turned out to be an eventful day for both clubs as the Dutchers triumphed victoriously in the first match with a final tally of 7-4. The Blue Laws, however, would have nothing of the same in the 2nd match as they held the Douglas bats in check and escaped with a 7-6 tally. The Dutchers return home to Beery Field as they face the Ludington Mariners on Saturday, August 14.
Dutchers Postponed
posted Sat July 24, 2010
The July 24th Dutchers match vs. the South Haven Barkpeelers has been postponed due to inclement weather and poor field conditions. Please join us at the rescheduled match at 2pm on September 11 at Beery Field in Douglas.
Happy Heritage Days for the Douglas Dutchers
posted Sat July 03, 2010
Coming off a winless day at the Silas K. Pierce Cup, the Dutchers bounced back to claim three victories over the Huntington Champion Hilltoppers, Chicago Salmon, and the Wyandotte Ghostriders at the Heritage Days Festival, hosted by the Hilltoppers. Despite battling a whirlwind of injuries and the scorching heat, Douglas held true to form at the dish and in the field. It was a spectacular day of fun, food, and gentlemanly base ball for all.
Dutchers Prepare for the Cup
posted Sun May 23, 2010
The Douglas Dutchers base ball season is back in full swing...literally. The first two matches of the season saw the Dutchers tally a total of 59 aces in victories over the South Haven Bark Peelers and the Chicago Salmon. They will try to continue their solid striking ways in the upcoming Silas K. Pierce Cup on Saturday, June 5. Come out to Riverside Park in Grand Rapids to cheer on your favorite vintage base ball team. The Dutchers first match is scheduled for 9:45AM.
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