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Vintage Base Ball at Oatlands

 Join Oatlands for a Vintage Base Ball game on Sunday, July 29. This family-friendly event will feature Mid Atlantic Vintage Base Ball League rivals, the Chesapeake Nine of Baltimore, Maryland and the Old Dominion Club of Virginia, who will play by the rules of the 1860s.  The bats and balls are authentic replicas of that time period. The game will be played without the use of gloves, helmets and catching gear, just as baseball was played in the mid-19th century.

Gates open at 12 p.m. and the game begins at 1 p.m. This event will feature vendors and concessions.  Lawn chairs or blankets are recommended for

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