07/12/24 Indiana American Legion (Junior) post-season

07/14/24 Indiana American Legion (Junior) post-season -

Indiana American Legion Baseball - https://www.indianalegion.org/baseball

American Legion Baseball - https://www.legion.org/baseball

Jim's observation - By playing the Thursday games in the late afternoon / evening attendance by working families is facilitated.

#Junior State tournament - July 18-21 (regional results are below)

CFD Investments Stadium in Highland Park (Stadium Dr, Kokomo, IN 46902)

#Teams -

(rosters available at https://www.legion.org/baseball/teams/2024/in)

Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr - region champion

Princeton/IN Post 25/jr - region champion

Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr - region champion

Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr - region 2nd place

Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr - region 2nd place

South Haven/IN Post 502/jr - region 2nd place

#Schedule - Six teams, double elimination

Thursday July 18 -

G1 5:00pm - Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr / Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr

G2 7:30pm - South Haven/IN Post 502/jr / Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr

Friday July 19 -

G3 12:00pm - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr / Winner G1

G4 2:30pm - Princeton/IN Post 25/jr / Winner G2

G5 5:00pm - Loser G2 / Loser G3 - elimination game

G6 7:30pm - Loser G1 / Loser G4 - elimination game

Saturday July 20 -

G7 11:00am - Winner G3 (no losses) / Winner G4 (no losses)

G8 1:30pm - Winner G5 (1 loss) / Winner G6 (1 loss) - elimination game

G9 4:30pm - Loser G7 (1 loss) / Winner G8 (1 loss) - elimination game

Sunday July 21 -

G10 1:00pm - Winner G7 (no losses) / Winner G9 (1 loss) - Championship*

G11 if necessary - Winner G10 (1 loss) / Loser G10 (1 loss) - Championship**

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#Regionals * - July 11-14 at regional sites

As best as I can find - I'm making some assumptions to errors and mistakes are quite probable

*Regions - guesswork from GameChanger matchups -

A - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr Champion (Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr, South Bend/IN Post 151/jr)

B - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr Champion (RLE/IN Post 100/jr, South Haven/IN Post 502/jr)

C - Princeton/IN Post 25/jr Champion (Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr)

*Other registered teams - do not appear to have participated in the regionals

Santa Claus/IN Post 242/jr

Rockport/IN Post 254/jr

*Thursday - July 11 -

+A1-Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr 15 (1-0), Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 0 (0-1)

+A2-Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 7 (1-1), South Bend/IN Post 151/jr 0 (0-1)

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*Friday - July 12 -

B1-Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 8 (1-0), South Haven/IN Post 502/jr 5 (0-1)

B2-Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 10 (2-0), RLE/IN Post 100/jr 3 (0-1)

A3-Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 11 (2-1), South Bend/IN Post 151/jr 5 (0-2)

A4-Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr 6 (2-0), Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 4 (2-2)

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*Saturday - July 13 -

C1-Princeton/IN Post 25/jr 10, Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr 0

B3-South Haven/IN Post 502/jr 18 (1-1), RLE/IN Post 100/jr 7 (0-2)

B4-Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 7 (3-0), South Haven/IN Post 502/jr 0 (1-2)

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