A little vintage Spring Training tomorrow

Tomorrow, Saturday March 28 at 11 a.m. the vintage season kicks off (kind of) with the Bridgeport Orators first full team practice of the year. Shake off the rust boys, "Spring Training" won't last long.

Orators team meeting highlights "official" 2009 schedule

After last week's team meeting, the Bridgeport Orators "official" 2009 game schedule is now in circulation. The team's focus for this year's campaign will be 1860's style rules, though they will still compete in 1880's games periodically.

The season opens at home April 11 at Seaside Park. All home games will be played at Seaside Park unless otherwise noted. The season ends at home on Sept. 19 vs. the Hartford Senators.

Here is the schedule. As always, come back to this blog for updates, results or changes to the schedule:

Saturday, April 11 - Brooklyn Atlantics
Sunday, April 26 - @ Waterbury Connors

Sunday, May 17 - Hartford Dark Blues

Saturday, June 6 - @ Providence
Saturday, June 13 - @ New London Thames Nine

Saturday, July 11 - Providence
Saturday, July 18 - @ Hartford Dark Blues
Saturday, July 25 - @ Hartford Senators

Sunday, Aug 2 - @ Old Bethpage Village
Saturday, Aug. 8 - @ Atlantics in Bridgehampton, NY
Sunday, Aug. 23 - Newtown Sandy Hook

Sunday, Sept. 6 - Waterbury Connors
Sunday, Sept. 13 - New London Thames Nine
Saturday, Sept. 19 - Hartford Senators