Baseball in East Central Illinois, 1940 to the Present

Baseball in East Central Illinois, 1940 to the Present

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Published Date: May 6, 2021

Games will be played in a field near the corner of Washington St. & Cleveland St. in Philo, Illinois.

In the mood for some old-fashioned baseball? Join Summit Station, Champaign County’s newest Vintage Base Ball Club, for an afternoon of America’s favorite pastime, 1860s style! 

In addition to the games, the Museum of the Grand Prairie will also display a temporary outdoor exhibit on local baseball history entitled “A Whole ‘Nother Ball Game: Baseball in East Central Illinois, 1940 to the Present.”