East Belmont Saints

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Saints Baseball Club
Full name East Belmont Saints Baseball Club Inc
Nickname Saint
Strip Red shirt, black undershirt, white pants, black socks
Founded 1963
Sport Baseball
League Geelong Baseball Association
First season 1963
Ground Pioneer Park
Club song When The Saints Go Marching In
President/Chair
Coach
Captain
2006 7th of 7

East Belmont 'Saints' Baseball Club is a baseball club playing in the Geelong Baseball Association.

Saints begun life as St Bernard's Baseball Club, an affiliate of East Belmont Cricket Club based in Geelong, Australia. The club's first game was played in the 1963 winter competition and resulted in 1 win, 1 draw and 9 losses.

The club was created to encourage "healthy, organised and Christian recreation for the youth of St Bernards" [1].

The club underwent a name change to its current moniker "East Belmont 'Saints' Baseball Club Inc" at the time of incorporation in 1988.

Since 1963, the club has won 12 A Grade premierships in the Geelong Baseball Association.

The club is based at Pioneer Park in Geelong, Australia.

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