2004: Inaugural Season of the Trenton Mains

Saturday, May 14
Mains vs. St. Louis Unions
Florissant, Missouri - 1:00
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Sunday May 29
Mains vs. Mascoutah Blues
Mascoutah, Illinois - 1:00pm - City Park
Saturday, June 4
Mains vs. Aviston's Finest Ballists
Aviston, Illinois - 7:30pm
Sunday, June 5
Shepard Barclay Festival - hosted by the St. Louis Pefectos
Lafayette Park - St. Louis
Thursday, June 9
Mains vs. St. Louis Perfectos - CANCELLED as of 5/23!
GMC Stadium, home of the Gateway Grizzlies - 5:00
May be re-scheduled for later in the year...
Saturday, June 18
Mains vs. Decatur Ground Squirrels
New Baden, Illinois Sesquicentennial
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Saturday, June 25
Trenton, Illinois Sesquicentennial Celebration
'The Trenton Founders Cup' - a celebration of Vintage Base Ball
- multiple teams: St. Louis Perfectos, Vermillion Voles, St. Louis Unions;
- Vintage Base Ball Skills Competition & Captain's Speeches
- food and fun
Saturday, August 6
Mains vs.St. Louis Unions
Trenton, Illinois - 1:00 - New Life Christian Church Field
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Saturday & Sunday, August 13 & 14
"Mains' Roadtrip 2005"
Saturday, August 13 - Danville, IL - vs. Vermillion Voles
Saturday, August 14 - Decatur, IL - vs. Rock Springs Ground Squirrels

Saturday, August 27
Mains vs. St. Louis Perfectos
Lafayette Park, St. Louis, Missouri - 1:00
Saturday, September 10
Mains vs. Mascoutah Blues & Shoal Creek Farmers
Homestead Harvest Festival - Latzer Homestead - Highland, IL
     11:00 - Trenton Mains vs Shoal Creek Farmers
     12:45 - Shoal Creek Farmers vs Mascoutah Blues
     2:00 - Trenton Mains vs Mascoutah Blues
Matches will start at 11:00; other match start times are approximate, usually 10-20 minutes after conclusion of previous game. This is a wonderful historic event held at the Latzer Homestead, south of Highland, don't miss it.
Saturday, September 17
Mains vs. Washington Eagles
Trenton, Illinois - special start time: 5:00 p.m.
New Life Christian Church Field
Saturday, September 24 - NEW MATCH!
Mains vs. Shoal Creek Farmers (Breese, IL) and Aviston's Finest Ballists
Location to be announced...
Sunday, October 9
Old Town Base Ball Classic - hosted by the St. Louis Unions
Florissant, Missouri
The Day's Schedule:
10:30 am: St. Louis Perfectos vs. Murphysboro (IL) Clarkes
12:00 pm: St. Louis Unions vs. Trenton (IL) Mains
1:15-1:45 pm: Skills Competition
1:45 pm: Consolation game
3:15 pm: Championship game
A glorious vintage base ball event put on by our friends the Unions!
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