2024 Department of Michigan Champions / awards

Midland Berryhill Post 165 - Class AA Champion
Marquette Post 44 - Class A Champion
George W. Rulon Player of the Year* - Cayden Smith (Midland Berryhill Post 165)
Michigan Player of the Year - Sean Parker (Adrian Post 275)
Robert Turner Memorial Scholarship - Nicklas Pantti (Marquette/MI Post 44)
Kiki Cuyler Award (AA) - Luke Lacourse (Midland/MI Berryhill Post 165)
Hal Newhouser Award (A) - Blake Walther (Marquette/MI Post 44)
Dr. Irvin L. Cowger RBI Memorial Award* - Nathan Ball (Midland Berryhill Post 165)
* = American Legion National Award
Michigan American Legion Baseball site - https://michiganlegion.org/baseball/

Michigan Zone 1 & 2 American Legion Baseball programs - 2024

Adrian Post 275 "G. Chandler Bond" (Zone 1)
Blissfield Post 325 "Robert Meachen" (Zone 1)
Hudson Post 180 "Hannan-Colvin" (Zone 1)
Stevensville Post 586 (Zone 2)
Three Oaks Post 204 “Randall Couchman” (Zone 2)
Trenton Post 426 “Harold J Chatell” (Zone 1)

Friday, August 9, 2024

08/09/24 - Schedule / Scores from the American Legion Regionals -

08/09/24 - Schedule / Scores from the American Legion Regionals -

https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8336943-2024-postseason


I will not guarantee how much depth I will get into on these - it depends on (1) my interest; (2) available time; (3) weight of my eyelids;


*08/08 games ALB summary - https://www.legion.org/baseball/262372/2024-legion-baseball-regionals-thursday-roundup

*08/07 games ALB summary - http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/2024/08/080724-alb-region-scores-wednesday-0807.html


Region 1 / Northeast - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337087-region-1-northeast

*08/09 schedule -

G9 9:30am - West Hartford/CT Post 96 / Portsmouth/NH Post 6 - elimination

G10 after G9 - South Burlington/VT / Shrewsbury/MA Post 397 - elimination

G11 after G10 - Hudson/MA Post 100 / Cumberland/RI Post 14

*08/08 scores -

G5 South Burlington/VT 5, Hampden/ME Post 96 4 - elimination

G6 West Hartford/CT Post 96 11, Sweeney/NH Post 4 - elimination

G7 Hudson/MA Post 100 3, Portsmouth/NH Post 6 2

G8 Cumberland/RI Post 14 9, Shrewsbury/MA Post 397 5 - I had this incorrect on Thur night

*08/07 scores -

G1 Hudson/MA Post 100 6, Hampden/ME Post 96 5

G2 Cumberland/RI Post 14 5, West Hartford/CT Post 96 4

G3 Portsmouth/NH Post 6 4, South Burlington/VT 0

G4 Shrewsbury/MA Post 397 10, Sweeney/NH Post 2 5


Region 2 / Mid-Atlantic - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337088-region-2-mid-atlantic

*08/09 schedule -

G8? time? - Brooklawn/NJ Post 72 vs. Northeastern/PA - incomplete

G9 12:30pm - Quakertown/PA / Cumberland/MD Post 13 - elimination

G10 4:30pm - Wilmington/DE Post 1 / Loser G8 - elimination

G11 7:30pm - Wheeling/WV Post 1 / Winner G8

*08/08 scores -

G5 Wilmington/DE Post 1 12, Rome/NY Post 24 Smith 2 - elimination

G6 Quakertown/PA 12, St. Mary's/MD Post 255 6 - elimination

G7 Wheeling/WV Post 1 16, Cumberland/MD Post 13 5 - 7 innings

*v Wheeling/1: 2-4-0.0-4-4.2 = 16 (16-11-0); SP/WP-L Doyle (4ip); J Marsh 1/3, 1RBI, 2B; A Taylor 2/4, 2RBI; J Murray 2/2, 3RBI; A Skadra 1/3, 3RBI; D Wilson 2/4, 1RBI; B Billick 1/5, 2RBI;

*H Cumberland/13: 0-0-0.1-0-4.0 = 5 (5-7-0); SP/LP-P Ferraro (1.1ip); B Madden 1/4, 2RBI, 3B; C Bradley 2/4; T Shumaker 2/4, 1RBI;

G8* Brooklawn/NJ Post 72 vs. Northeastern/PA - to be completed on 08/09;

*08/07 scores -

G1 Wheeling/WV Post 1 5, Rome/NY Post 24 Smith 1

G2 Brooklawn/NJ Post 72 5, Quakertown/PA 4

G3 Cumberland/MD Post 13 3, Wilmington/DE Post 1 0

G4 Northeastern/PA 8, St. Mary's/MD Post 255 4


Region 3 / South - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337089-region-3-southeast

*08/09 schedule -

G7 8:30am - Troy/AL Post 70 vs. Wayne County/NC Post 11 (from 08/08)

G8 after G7 - Covington/GA Post 32 vs. Chesapeake/VA Post 280 (from 08/08)

G9 1:30pm - Camden/SC Post 17 / Loser G7 - elimination

G10 4:30pm - San Juan/PR Post 160 / Loser G8 - elimination

G11 7:30pm - Winner G7 / Winner G8

*08/08 scores - weather impacts 08/08 games (G7 & G8 postponed to 08/09)

G5 San Juan/PR Post 160 10, Jacksonville/FL Post 316 2 - elimination

G6 Camden/SC Post 17 11, Randolph County/NC Post 45 2

*08/07 scores -

G1 Troy/AL Post 70 4, Jacksonville/FL Post 316 0

G2 Covington/GA Post 32 1, Camden/SC Post 17 0

G3 Wayne County/NC Post 11 3, San Juan/PR Post 160 0

G4 Chesapeake/VA Post 280 16, Randolph County/NC Post 45 2 - 5 innings


Region 4 / Mid-South - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337090-region-4-mid-south

*08/09 schedule -

G9 9:30am - Ada/OK Post 72 / Elsberry/MO Post 226 - elimination

G10 after G9 - Columbia/TN Post 19 / Bossier/LA Post 2 - elimination

G11 3:00pm - Tupelo/MS Post 49 / Bryant/AR Post 298

*08/08 scores -

G5 Columbia/TN Post 19 11, Topeka/KS Post 421 5 - elimination

*v Columbia/19: 0-0-1.0-0-7.3 = 11 (11-13-2); SP/nd-C Taylor (4.1ip); P2/WP-C Holt (2.2ip); K Bowden 1/4, 2RBI; J Morris 2/3; C Williams 2/4, 1RBI; N Johnson 2/4, 3RBI; B Tuten 2/4, 1RBI, 2B;

*H Topeka/421: 2-0-3.0-0-0.0 = 5 (5-9-1); SP/nd-O Ruge (4ip / 0/2, 2RBI); P2/LP-C Buchman (1ip); D Schooler 2/3; L Kufahl 3/4, 2RBI; T Long 2/4;

G6 Ada/OK Post 72 3, Washington/MO Post 218 2 - elimination

*v Washington/218: 0-0-0.1-0-0.1 = 2 (2-6-2); SP/nd-C Carroll (6ip); P2/LP-B Loesing (4bf);

*H Ada/72: 0-0-0.0-0-0.3 = 3 (3-6-2); SP/WP-C Roberson (7ip/CG); M Edwards 2/3, 1RBI;

G7 Tupelo/MS Post 49 13, Elsberry/MO Post 226 1 - 5 innings

*v Elsberry/226: 0-0-0.1-0-x.x = 1 (1-3-1); SP/LP-B Creech (1ip);

*H Tupelo/49: 4-8-1.0-x-x.x = 13 (13-11-1); SP/nd-D Hyche (2ip); P2/WP-C Janzen (2ip); L Reed 2/2, 2RBI, 2-2B; B Jackson 2/3, 3RBI; M Gillentine 1/1, 2RBI, 2B; C Oswalt 1/2, 2RBI;

G8 Bryant/AR Post 298 5, Bossier/LA Post 2 2

*08/07 scores -

G1 Tupelo/MS Post 49 8, Columbia/TN Post 19 0

G2 Bossier/LA Post 2 5, Ada/OK Post 72 1

G3 Elsberry/MO Post 226 1, Topeka/KS Post 421 0

G4 Bryant/AR Post 298 1, Washington/MO Post 218 0


Region 5 / Great Lakes - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337091-region-5-great-lakes

*08/09 schedule -

G9 1:00pm - Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers / Eau Claire/WI Post 53

G10 4:00pm - Lancaster/OH Post 11 / Carol Stream/IL Post 76

G11 after G10 - Midland/MI Post 165 Berryhill / Evansville/IN Post 256 Eugene Pate

*08/08 scores -

G5 Lancaster/OH Post 11 2, Barrington/IL Post 158 1 - elimination

*v Barrington/158: 0-0-1.0-0-0.0 = 1 (1-4-0); SP/LP-L Shackleton (5ip); N Rasmussen 1/2, 3B;

*H Lancaster/11: 0-0-0.1-1-0.0 = 2 (2-4-0); SP/WP-D Bird (7ip/CG);

G6 Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers 2, De Pere/WI 1 - elimination - 8 innings

*v Owensboro/9: 1-0-0.0-0-0.0-1 = 2 (2-10-0); SP/nd-P Cary (5ip); P2/WP-G Smith (3ip); J Mayes 2/4;

L Thomas 1/4, 2B; T Cartwright 3/4; E Blair 2/3;

*H De Pere: 0-0-0.0-0-0.1-0 = 1 (1-3-1); SP/LP-E Arendt (7.1ip, 2R/1er); C Polfuss 1/4, 2B;

G7 Midland/MI Post 165 Berryhill 8, Eau Claire/WI Post 53 2

*v Midland/165: 1-0-0.0-1-5.1 = 8 (8-10-0); SP/WP-B Faccio (5.2ip); A Robinson 2/4, 1RBI; N Ball 1/3, 4RBI; T Sonntag 2/3; L LaCourse 2/4;

*H Eau Claire/53: 1-0-0.0-1-0.0 = 2 (2-7-3); SP/LP-J Gabler (5/1ip); G Lokken 2/4; L Lauscher 3/4, 2RBI, 3B;

G8 Evansville/IN Post 256 Eugene Pate 1, Carol Stream/IL Post 76 0

*v Carol Stream/76: 0-0-0.0-0-0.0 = 0 (0-8-0); SP/LP-E DeCosta (6ip); Jo Christman 2/3;

*H Evansville/265: 0-0-0.0-0-0.1 = 1 (1-5-0); SP/nd-C Watson (4ip); P2-L Kessler (2.2ip); P3/WP-B Minton (1/3ip); J Ferguson 2/3; B Huebner 1/3, 1RBI;

*08/07 scores -

G1 Midland/MI Post 165 Berryhill 3, Lancaster/OH Post 11 1

G2 Evansville/IN Post 256 Eugene Pate 1, Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers 0

G3 Eau Claire/WI Post 53 6, Barrington/IL Post 158 0

G4 Carol Stream/IL Post 76 9, De Pere/WI 0


Region 6 / Central Plains - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337092-region-6-central-plains

*08/09 schedule -

G9 11:00am - Papillion, NE Post 32 Gene's Auto / Elkhorn/NE Post 211 OrthoNebraska Antlers - elimination

G10 3:30pm - Fargo/ND Post 2 / West Fargo/ND Post 308 - elimination

G11 6:30pm - Farmington/MN / Cedar Rapids/IA Post 671 Swisher

*08/08 scores -

G5 Fargo/ND Post 2 8, Renner/SD Post 307 2 - elimination

G6 Papillion, NE Post 32 Gene's Auto 9, Osseo/MN Post 172 1 - elimination

G7 Farmington/MN 9, Elkhorn/NE Post 211 OrthoNebraska Antlers 1

G8 Cedar Rapids/IA Post 671 Swisher 2, West Fargo/ND Post 308 1

*08/07 scores -

G1 Farmington/MN 7, Renner/SD Post 307 2;

G2 Cedar Rapids/IA Post 671 Swisher 5, Osseo/MN Post 172 4;

G3 Elkhorn/NE Post 211 OrthoNebraska Antlers 2, Fargo/ND Post 2 1

G4 West Fargo/ND Post 308 3, Papillion, NE Post 32 Gene's Auto 0


Region 7 / Northwest - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337094-region-7-northwest

*08/09 schedule -

G9 9:30am - Billings/MT Post 2 Scarlets / Bellevue/WA Lakeside Recovery - elimination

G10 4:00pm - Cheyenne/WY Post 6 / Ft. Collins/CO - elimination

G11 7:00pm - Eugene/OR Challengers / Anchorage/AK Post 28 Service

*08/08 scores -

G5 Cheyenne/WY Post 6 8, Missoula/MT Post 27 Mavericks 2 - elimination

G6 Billings/MT Post 2 Scarlets 8, Pocatello/ID Post 4 0 - elimination

G7 Eugene/OR Challengers 9, Bellevue/WA Lakeside Recovery 4

*v Bellevue: 0-0-0.0-0-4.0 = 4 (4-4-4); SP/LP-D Santulli (1.2ip); C DuBreuil 1/3, 3RBI, HR;

*H Eugene: 1-4-0.0-4-0.x = 9 (9-6-1); SP/WP-C Hernandez (4.2ip, 0R); P3/close-J Lucas (1.1ip, 0R); E McDonald 1/2, 3RBI, 2B;

G8 Anchorage/AK Post 28 Service 6, Ft. Collins/CO 3

*v Anchorage/28: 1-1-2.0-1-0.1 = 6 (6-8-2); SP/WP-A Hickman (6.1ip, 3R/2er / 2/4, 1RBI, 2B); P2/SV?-H Christian (2/3ip, 0R / 2/4, 1RBI, 2B); R Niclai 1/4, 2B;

*H Ft Collins: 0-0-1.0-0-0.2 = 3 (3-6-3); SP/LP-K Baete (2ip); K Beidleman 2/4; E Campos 1/3, 2B;

*08/07 scores -

G1 Eugene/OR Challengers 3, Cheyenne/WY Post 6 2

G2 Anchorage/AK Post 28 Service 8, Pocatello/ID Post 4 5

G3 Bellevue/WA Lakeside Recovery 3, Missoula/MT Post 27 Mavericks 1

G4 Ft. Collins/CO 1, Billings/MT Post 2 Scarlets 0


Region 8 / Western - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8337095-region-8-western

*08/09 schedule -

G9 9:30am - Fairfield/CA Expos / Honolulu/HI Central - elimination

G10 4:00pm - Clovis/CA Post 147 / Tucson/AZ Post 7 - elimination

G11 7:00pm - League City/TX Post 554 / Wellsville/UT Chancho's

*08/08 scores -

G5 Clovis/CA Post 147 4, Reno/NV Knights 0 - elimination

G6 Fairfield/CA Expos 8, Albuquerque/NM Post 49 Eldorado 3 - elimination

G7 League City/TX Post 554 6, Honolulu/HI Central 5

G8 Wellsville/UT Chancho's 10, Tucson/AZ Post 7 9

*08/07 scores -

G1 League City/TX Post 554 7, Reno/NV Knights 0

G2 Tucson/AZ Post 7 9, Albuquerque/NM Post 49 Eldorado 5

G3 Honolulu/HI Central 7, Clovis/CA Post 147 3

G4 Wellsville/UT Chancho's 3, Fairfield/CA Expos 2

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Some media links for 08/08 games -


#Region 2 / Mid-Atlantic -


*Opportunistic Wheeling Advances Into Mid-Atlantic Regional Winner’s Bracket Final, 16-5 (staff The Intelligencer Wheeling News-Register) https://www.theintelligencer.net/sports/top-sports/2024/08/opportunistic-wheeling-advances-into-mid-atlantic-regional-winners-bracket-final-16-5/


*Disastrous start dooms Post 13 to 16-5 loss to Wheeling at regionals (Alex Rychwalski Cumberland Times-News) https://www.times-news.com/sports/local_sports/disastrous-start-dooms-post-13-to-16-5-loss-to-wheeling-at-regionals/article_a1035194-55e3-11ef-a037-57ee4c5855ce.html


#Region 4 / Mid-South -


*Mid-South Regional — Day 3 Updates (Missourian Sports Staff - emissourian.com) https://www.emissourian.com/sports/mid-south-regional-day-3-updates/article_633ba530-5644-11ef-b619-9b622e055d11.html


*Tupelo 49ers roll to another win at Legion regional (Brad Locke - northeast mississippi daily journal; Tupelo, MS) https://sports.yahoo.com/tupelo-49ers-roll-another-win-010100665.html


*Mid-South Regional — Game 5, Columbia, Tennessee, Post 19 11, Topeka, Kansas, Post 421 5 (Missourian Sports Staff - emissourian.com) https://www.emissourian.com/gallery/sports/mid-south-regional-game-5-columbia-tennessee-post-19-11-topeka-kansas-post-421-5/collection_9e99324a-55af-11ef-b767-73e328db679e.html#1


#Region 5 / Great Lakes -


*Berryhill whips Wisconsin in regional play (Fred Kelly - Midland Daily News) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/berryhill-whips-wisconsin-regional-play-19629736.php


*Bombers win at Legion regional (staff - Owensboro Messenger and Inquirer) https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/sports/local/bombers-win-at-legion-regional/article_b96670c5-8913-5beb-a6a2-b45301ae6999.html


#Region 7 / Northwest -


*Oregon, Alaska state champs to play in undefeated semifinal at Region 7 tourney in Billings (406 MT Sports) https://406mtsports.com/baseball/legion/2024-american-legion-baseball-northwest-region-7-tournament/article_83c26888-55fa-11ef-af02-0b8be5ae45b7.html


*Legion Baseball (406 MT Sports) https://406mtsports.com/baseball/legion/#tracking-source=main-nav


*2024 NORTHWEST CLASS A REGIONAL TOURNAMENT (nwcart) https://www.montanalegionbaseball.org/nwcart



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