Early baseball in Michigan/Club 47
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| Location | Michigan |
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| Year | 1867 |
| Modern address | Saginaw MI |
| City | Saginaw |
| State | MI |
| Country | US |
| Nickname | East Saginaw BBC |
| Found by | Peter Morris |
The East Saginaw BBC is the first club listed in Saginaw County in Peter Morris' Baseball Fever (2003).
Saginaw MI (1870 pop. about 7,500)is about 90 miles NW of Detroit and 35 miles N of Flint MI.
