Bethesda Big Train Summer College Baseball

301.983.1006
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P. O. Box 30306
Bethesda, MD 20824
Big Train 2008 Season Schedule

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Date Opponent Field Time/Result Entertainment Sponsor
Sat. May 31 Mid-Atlantic Rookies Povich Field Postponed Tribute to the Negro Leagues with the Leon Day Foundation. Free admission for all guests. Schedule Magnet Giveaway.
Sun. June 1 Beltway Blue Caps, Senators (Industrial League) Povich Field W, 5-4. W, 8-7 Brooks Robinson Night. The Big Train will honor the 25th Anniversary of Robinson’s induction to the Hall of Fame. Autograph signing from 6:30-7:15 p.m. Two for the Price of None Community Night. Free admission for all guests. Special Guest Andy Pollin from Sports Talk 980.
Mon. June 2 Mid-Atlantic Rookies Povich Field W, 12-6
Tue. June 3 Rockville Express Povich Field L, 9-4
Wed. June 4 U.S. Military All Stars Povich Field Cancelled 19th Annual Red, White and Blue Tour. Free admission for all guests. Nonprofit: Field of Dreams
Fri. June 6 Povich Field L. 4-1 Season Opening Night. The first 250 families will receive a copy of Washington Post sports columnist Shirley Povich’s All Those Mornings At The Post courtesy of the Povich Family. Free Souvenir Program courtesy of EU Services. Commemorative brick wall dedication at 7 p.m. Washington Revels. Grossberg

Nonprofit: Nonprofit Montgomery!
Sat. June 7 Povich Field Suspended (Friday, June 13) Karaoke Night. Shirley Povich autographed baseball giveaway to the first 500 fans 18 and under, courtesy of the Povich Family. Ourisman Honda

Nonprofit: Northwest Little League & Friends of the Library
Sun. June 8 Knight's Field W, 5-3
Mon. June 9 Bachman Park W, 6-0
Wed. June 11 Bachman Park L, 15-3
Thu. June 12 Povich Field W, 5-4 School’s Out! Teacher Appreciation Night Presented by MCEA. Free Admission for all teachers w/school ID and their immediate family. Each teacher and members of their immediate family get a coupon for a hot dog or slice of pizza & drink. Special Guests from the Washington Freedom. Nonprofit: Interages & MCEA
Fri. June 13 Povich Field W, 15-6. W, 14-2 Washington Nationals Night w/Screech. B-CC Baseball Night. Hometown USA Barbershop Chorus. Art exhibit featuring Negro League players presented by Art Insights. FAB Electric

Nonprofit: BCC Baseball & Montgomery County Collaboration Council
Sun. June 15 Povich Field W, 7-5 Father’s Day Appreciation. Fathers and their kids may go on the field at 7 p.m. to play catch. Washington Parent Night. Nonprofit: Bethesda Little League & Jewish Council for the Aging
Wed. June 18 Povich Field Postponed (Saturday, June 21) Frederick Keys Night w/Keyote. Chik-Fil-A Night Nonprofit: Rockville Baseball Association
Thu. June 19 Herndon H.S. W, 6-5
Fri. June 20 Povich Field W, 7-6 Bowie Baysox Louie and Mini Bat Night. First 200 kids 12 and under get a commemorative 10 year anniversary mini bat courtesy of DBAT. Ledo Pizza & Pasta

Nonprofit: Bethesda Cares
Sat. June 21 Povich Field W, 6-1. L, 6-0 “Shakey” Night. Special guest the Lemonade Shaking Guy will make his annual appearance at Povich Field. Come see what all the fuss is about! Chik-Fil-A Night Nonprofit: Capital City Little League
Sun. June 22 Four Mile Run Park Ppd., June 26
Mon. June 23 Blair Stadium W, 5-4 (7)
Wed. June 25 Povich Field W, 9-0 Slide Into A Good Book Night. Special guest author Fred Day and others. Chik-Fil-A Night Sandy Spring Builders

Nonprofit: KEEN
Thu. June 26 Four Mile Run Park W, 5-1. W, 6-3
Fri. June 27 Povich Field L, 9-2 Homer Runs for President. Bethesda "Green" Night. Chick-fil-A Night. Nonprofit: Mobile Medical Care & League of Women Voters
Sat. June 28 Shipley Field L, 2-1 (5)
Sun. June 29 Povich Field W, 7-4 Honoring Washington, DC Little Leagues and Say Cheese Night. MD State Dairy Princess Association Presents Say Cheese Night. Free cheese from Cabot Cheese. Special Guest and author Bob Greenberg will be signing his book “Swish” Nicholson – A Biography of Wartime Baseball’s Leading Slugger. Nonprofit: Maryland State Dairy Princess Association & Washington, DC Little Leagues
Mon. June 30 Knight's Field W, 7-5
Wed. July 2 Blair Stadium W, 9-1
Thu. July 3 Povich Field W, 2-1 Washington Capitals Night w/ Slapshot. Chick-fil-A Night. Hopkins and Porter

Nonprofit: Habitat for Humanity
Sat. July 5 Povich Field W, 5-4 Big Train Parents' Night. All Big Train moms get a pink Big Train Mom visor. Help welcome the Aces to the league in their first game at Povich Field. Washington Parent Night. Chik-Fil-A Night Euromotorcars

Nonprofit: Jewish Foundation for Group Homes
Sun. July 6 Blair Stadium W, 4-2
Mon. July 7 Shipley Field W, 2-0; W, 6-0
Wed. July 9 Povich Field Ppd., July 20 Walter Johnson Bobble Head Night. Walter Johnson Bobble Head giveaway to the first 600 in attendance. Capital Accord Chorus. Miller and Long

Nonprofit: Children's Inn, IMPACT Silver Spring
Thu. July 10 Herndon H.S. W, 4-2
Fri. July 11 Povich Field L, 6-2 Potomac Nationals Night. Hometown USA Barbershop Chorus. Please bring your canned foods and non perishables for the Manna Food Canned Food Drive. Special guest, Sarah Kramm, Miss Continental USA! Chik-Fil-A Night Superior Iron Works

Nonprofit: Manna Food Center
Sat. July 12 Povich Field L, 3-0 Boy Scout Night. All scouts in uniform get in free. B-CC Rescue Squad Appreciation Night. Chick-fil-A Night. Nonprofit: Bethesda Chevy Chase Rescue Squad
Mon. July 14 Herndon H.S. W, 8-5
Wed. July 16 Povich Field W, 8-3 Baltimore Orioles Night w/ the Orioles Bird. Chik-Fil-A Night

Update: First 150 fans will receive a Walter Johnson Bobble Head presented by Miller and Long
Nonprofit: National Center for Children and Families & Silver Spring-Takoma Park Babe Ruth League
Thu. July 17 Knight's Field L, 9-5
Fri. July 18 Joe Cannon Stadium
Sat. July 19 Povich Field L, 3-4; W, 4-0 First pitch at 5 p.m. Maryland Nighthawks and Baseball Card Night. Special guests Dunkin and players from the Nighthawks. Starter packets of baseball cards for the first 100 kids 12 and under in attendance courtesy of Hall of Fame Cards. Special guest Al Galdi from Sports Talk 980. Chik-Fil-A Night NIH R+W

Nonprofit: A Wider Circle
Sun. July 20 Povich Field W, 3-2; L, 5-2 A Night Out for Arts Education presented by the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County. Special guest Tim Kurkjian from ESPN's Baseball Tonight. Chick-fil-A Night. Print 1

Nonprofit: Arts & Humanities Council & Montgomery Community Television
Mon. July 21 Povich Field L, 12-6 Homer's 10th Birthday Party, presented by Giffords. DC Divas. Nonprofit: Jewish Foundation Connection/Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
Tue. July 22 CRSCBL All-Star Game Povich Field West All-Stars, 8-5 Home Run Derby at 5:30 p.m., followed by Hungry for Music night. Chik-Fil-A Night
Thu. July 24 Four Mile Run Park L, 8-7
Fri. July 25 Povich Field W, 7-5 Picture and Autograph Night. Fans may go onto the field at 7 p.m. to get autographs and pictures taken with the Big Train players and coaches! Chevy Chase Bank

Nonprofit: Class Acts Arts
Sat. July 26 Povich Field L, 7-5 Volunteer and Host Family Appreciation Night. Pre-game dinner for volunteers and host families courtesy of Westfield Montgomery Mall Chick-fil-A Night. Nonprofit: The Dwelling Place
Sun. July 27 Calvert Hall W, 6-0
Wed. July 30 CRSL Playoffs

Big Train will play at 4 and 7:30
Povich Field L, 24-2; W. 7-4
Thu. July 31 CRSL Playoffs Povich Field L, 16-10