The Evolution of Baseball and the Detriot Tigers
Date and Time
Sunday Apr 7, 2024
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDT
April 7, 2024 1pm - 2:30pm
Location
Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site 49965 Van Dyke Ave Shelby Township, MI 48317
Fees/Admission
PPG Members: Free Non-Members: $5 Tickets available at the door
Contact Information
Tina Volrich
586-739-4800
tina@packardprovinggrounds.org
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Description
Join us for a captivating journey through the history of baseball, tracing its evolution and its significant ties to the Detroit Tigers. Presented by Scott Westgate and Doug Otlewski of the Rochester Grangers Vintage Base Ball team, both seasoned veterans with over 20 years of experience in vintage "base ball." Delve into the origins of the sport, its development over time, and its unique connection to the Tigers. Doug will also offer intriguing insights into the Tigers Fantasy Camp. The event will be held at the historic Packard Proving Grounds, where baseball was once played west of the repair garage. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich heritage of America's favorite pastime. Tickets are available at the door non-members of the PPG: $5 PPG members: FREE