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)

Thursday, July 31, 2025

07/31/25 - 2025 Ohio American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

07/31/25 - 2025 Ohio American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

UNOFFICIAL

National - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8866268-2025-postseason

Ohio - https://www.ohiolegion.com/baseball/

Beavers Field - https://www.beaversfield.com/


Champions List -

Ohio Senior State - Beverly-Lowell Post 389/750

Ohio Junior State - Lancaster Post 11

Ohio Region 1 - Ottawa Post 63

Ohio Region 2 - Sidney Post 217

Ohio Region 3 - Yeager-Benson Post 199

Ohio Region 4 - Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750

*Ohio ACME Senior - St Henry/OH

*Ohio ACME Junior - Perrysburg/OH

#August 14-19 - American Legion World Series at Keeter Stadium, Shelby, N.C.

https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8866293-2025-american-legion-world-series

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#August 6-10 - Great Lakes Regional at Lee Pfund Stadium - Legion Field, Carol Stream, IL (host Wheaton Post 76)

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#Ohio ALB State Tournament July 25-28* - Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH

Beavers Field State Tournament - https://www.beaversfield.com/statetournament

(6 team double elimination - 4 region champions + 2 “play-in” winners)

Teams -

Region 1 Champion - Ottawa/OH Post 63

Region 2 Champion - Sidney/OH Post 217

Region 3 Champion - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199

Region 4 Champion - Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 - Ohio Senior Champion

Play-in 1 Qualifier - (Greenville/OH Post 140 / Marietta/OH Post 64)

Play-in 2 Qualifier - (Pemberville/OH Post 183 / Chillicothe/OH Post 757)


Schedule - (“*” indictates elimination)

Friday July 25 -

Play-in 1 10:30am - Greenville/OH Post 140 1, *Marietta/OH Post 64 0

Play-in 2 1:00pm - Pemberville/OH Post 183 6, *Chillicothe/OH Post 757 3

G1 Ottawa/OH Post 63 4, Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 0

G2 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 10, Sidney/OH Post 217 4

Saturday July 26 -

G3 Ottawa/OH Post 63 3, Greenville/OH Post 140 0

G4 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 8, Pemberville/OH Post 183 5

G5 Greenville/OH Post 140 5, *Sidney/OH Post 217 2

G6 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 16, *Pemberville/OH Post 183 8

Sunday July 27 -

G7 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 13, *Greenville/OH Post 140 3

G8 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 12, Ottawa/OH Post 63 2

G9 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 6, *Ottawa/OH Post 63 1

Monday July 28 -

G10 Yeager-Benson Post 199 11, Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 0

G11 Championship Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 6, Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 4

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07/31/25 - 2025 Kentucky American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

07/31/25 - 2025 Kentucky American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

UNOFFICIAL

National - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8866268-2025-postseason'

Champions List -

Kentucky Senior State - Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers

Kentucky Junior State? - Lexington/KY Post 8 Junior Knights

#August 14-19 - American Legion World Series at Keeter Stadium, Shelby, N.C.

https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8866293-2025-american-legion-world-series

#August 6-10 - Southeast Region (#3) - Asheboro, NC (AL, FL, KY, NC, PR, SC, Host/NC)

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Kentucky ALB State Tournament (to Mid-South Region) July 25-27 Taylor County HS, Campbellsville, KY

"computed" from Game/Changer & Taylor County press release - so may be inaccurate

*Teams? -

Madisonville/KY Post 6 Rangers

Lexington/KY Post 8 Saints

Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers

Lyon County/KY Post 68 Aces

*Schedule? -

Friday July 25 -

G1 Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers 15 (17-5), Madisonville/KY Post 6 Rangerss 1 (12-9-1)

G2 Lexington/KY Post 8 Knights 4 (5-6), Lyon County/KY Post 68 Aces 0 (0-1)

Saturday July 26 -

G3 Madisonville/KY Post 6 Rangers 9 (13-9-1), Lyon County/KY Post 68 Aces 2 (0-2)

G4 Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers 3 (18-5), Lexington/KY Post 8 Knights 0 (5-7)

Sunday July 27 -

G5 - Lexington/KY Post 8 Knights 9 (6-7), Madisonville/KY Post 6 Rangers 6 (13-10-1)

G6 Championship Owensboro/KY Post 9 5 (19-5), Lexington/KY Post 8 2 (6-8)

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?Kentucky ALB Junior State Tournament - July 26-27 Taylor County HS, Campbellsville, KY

*Teams? -

Madisonville/KY Post 6/jr Rangers

Lexington/KY Post 8/jr Saints - 2025 Kuntucky ALB Junior Champion

Owensboro/KY Post 9/jr Bombers - not participating?

*Schedule? -

Saturday July 26 -

+1Lexington/KY Post 8/jr 15 (3-10-1), Madisonville/KY Post 6/jr 3 (5-9)

+2 Lexington/KY Post 8/jr 16 (4-10-1), Madisonville/KY Post 8/jr 6 (5-10)

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Media -

Messenger-Inquirer -

*Post 9 Bombers win fifth straight Legion state championship (Mark Mathis July 28, 2025) https://www.messenger-inquirer.com/sports/post-9-bombers-win-fifth-straight-legion-state-championship/article_596cb638-1c6b-5c1c-9ba6-182556b8ad73.html

Owensboro Times -

*Owensboro Bombers win fifth straight State Championship (Max Raymen July 28, 2025) https://www.owensborotimes.com/news/2025/07/owensboro-bombers-win-fifth-straight-state-championship/

*Owensboro Bombers return to State Championship (Max Rayman July 27, 2025) https://www.owensborotimes.com/sports/2025/07/owensboro-bombers-return-to-state-championship/

*Owensboro Bombers win opener of State Tournament (Max Rayman July 26, 2025) https://www.owensborotimes.com/news/2025/07/owensboro-bombers-win-opener-of-state-tournament/

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

07/30/25* - 2025 Indiana American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

07/30/25* - 2025 Indiana American Legion Baseball State Tournaments

GameChanger “2025 Indiana American Legion State Championship”

UNOFFICIAL update 07/30 Championship game

Indiana American Legion Baseball Champions List (2025) -

Indiana Senior State Champion - Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser

Indiana Junior State Champion - Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr

Indiana Region 1 Champion - South Haven/IN Post 502

Indiana Region 2 Champion - Muncie/IN Post 19

Indiana Region 3 Champion - Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton

Indiana Region 4 Champion - Rockport/IN Post 254

#Indiana ALB State Tournament July 25-29* - Crawfordsville, IN Post 72 (Byron Cox)

Teams (eight):

Host - Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox

Region 1 Champion - South Haven/IN Post 502 Blaza

Region 2 Champion - Muncie/IN Post 19 Chiefs

Region 3 Champion - Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton

Region 4 Champion - Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport

Region 1 Runner-up - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep

Region 3 Runner-up - Madison/IN Post 9 Niners

Region 4 Runner-up - Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser - ALB Senior Champion

Friday July 25 -

G1 Madison/IN Post 9 11, Muncie/IN Post 19 4

G2 Evansville/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 7, Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep 0

G3 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 10, South Haven/IN Post 502 0

G4 Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport 13, Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 1

Saturday July 26 -

G5 South Haven/IN Post 502 9, Muncie/IN Post 19 8

G6 Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 6,Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep 4

G7 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 14, Madison/IN Post 9 4

G8 Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport 7, Evansville/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 6

Sunday July 27 -

G9 Madison/IN Post 9 5, Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 4

G10 Evansville/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 10, South Haven/IN Post 502 4

G11 Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport 6, Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 4

Monday July 28 -

G12 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 10, Evansville/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 0

G13 Madison/IN Post 9 8, Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport 2

Tuesday July 29 -

G14 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 5, Madison/IN Post 9 Niners 1

G15 Championship Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 13, Jenkins/IN Post 254 Rockport 8


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Media -

Terre Haute Tribune-Star -

*Post 346's season comes to an end (Derek Harper) https://www.tribstar.com/sports/post-346s-season-comes-to-an-end/article_6b5a0b60-b85b-4a9f-aa49-e94850aee53a.html


Crawfordsville Journal Review -

*Legion Post 72 bows out of state finals (Bob Cox 07/29/25) https://www.journalreview.com/stories/legion-post-72-bows-out-of-state-finals,350424

*American Legion state finals begin Friday (Bob Cox 07/24) https://www.journalreview.com/stories/american-legion-state-finals-begin-friday,349892


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Monday, July 28, 2025

07/28/25 - West Virginia ALB State Tournament - July 24-28 - Morgantown/WV Post 2

07/28/25 - West Virginia ALB State Tournament - July 24-28 - Morgantown/WV Post 2

G/C “2025 West Virginia ALB State Tournament” (to Mid-Atlantic)


Teams -

Area 1 Champion - Wheeling/WV Post 1

Area 2 Champion - Morgantown/WV Post 2

Area 3 Champion - Charleston/WV Post 65

Area 4 Champion - Berkeley Springs/WV Post 60

Area 1 Runner-up - Parkersburg/WV Post 15

Area 2 Runner-up - Clarksburg/WV Post 13

Area 3 Runner-up - Beckley/WV Post 32

Area 4 Runner-up - Berkeley/WV Post 14


Schedule -


Thursday July 24 -

G1 Berkeley Springs/WV Post 60 12, Beckley/WV Post 32 8

G2 Charleston/WV Post 65 8, Berkeley/WV Post 14 5

G3 Wheeling/WV Post 1 8, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 1

G4 Morgantown/WV Post 2 5, Parkersburg/WV Post 15 4


Friday July 25 -

G5 Beckley/WV Post 32 6, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 5

G6 Berkeley/WV Post 14 7, Parkersburg/WV Post 15 5

G7 Wheeling/WV Post 1 12, Berkeley Springs/WV Post 60 5

G8 Charleston/WV Post 65 11, Morgantown/WV Post 2 4


Saturday July 26 -

G9 Berkeley/WV Post 14 6, Berkeley Springs/WV Post 60 1

G10 Beckley/WV Post 32 5, Morgantown/WV Post 2 4

G11 Wheeling/WV Post 1 5, Charleston/WV Post 65 0


Sunday July 27 -

G12 Beckley/WV Post 32 6, Charleston/WV Post 65 3

G13 Wheeling/WV Post 1 2, Berkeley/WV Post 14 1


Monday July 28 - IN PROGRESS

G14 1:00pm - Winner G13 / Winner G12 - Championship?

G15 after If Necessary - Championship??

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Media -


Metro News West Virginia -

*Wheeling walks it off against Berkeley, closes in on state title (staff 07/27) https://wvmetronews.com/2025/07/27/photo-gallery-wheeling-walks-it-off-against-berkeley-closes-in-on-state-title/

*Wheeling defeats Charleston to remain unbeaten in Legion State Tournament (staff 07/26) https://wvmetronews.com/2025/07/26/photo-galley-wheeling-defeats-charleston-to-remain-unbeaten-in-legion-state-tournament/

*Field set for the American Legion State Baseball Tournament (Joe Brocato 07/21/25) https://wvmetronews.com/2025/07/21/field-set-for-the-american-legion-state-baseball-tournament/


Register-Herald -

*American Legion baseball: Bash avenges loss to Charleston, will play Wheeling for state championship (staff 07/27) https://www.register-herald.com/sports/american-legion-baseball-bash-avenges-loss-to-charleston-will-play-wheeling-for-state-championship/article_54f7f3ae-d3ba-4cd0-aec1-85011afa970b.html

*American Legion baseball: Beckley comes back to beat Clarksburg (staff 07/25) https://www.register-herald.com/sports/american-legion-baseball-beckley-comes-back-to-beat-clarksburg/article_01e95861-7a79-45cf-b8af-300cd735dfed.html


Dominion Post -

*Morgantown Post 2 falls to Beckley Bash 5-4 to bow out of Legion State Tournament (Michael Griffith 07/26/25) https://www.dominionpost.com/2025/07/26/morgantown-post-2-falls-to-beckley-bash-5-4-to-bow-out-of-legion-state-tournament/


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07/28/25 Michigan American Legion Department Champions - 1928-2025

 07/28/25        Michigan American Legion Department Champions - 1928-2025

American Legion Department of Michigan Baseball Class A Champions (2011-2025)
(not eligible for National American Legion World Series)

Year - Post
2025 - Kingsford Post 363
2024 - Marquette Post 44
2023 - Trenton Post 426
2022 - Trenton Post 426
2021 - Marquette Post 44
2020 - season cancelled - Covid
2019 - Gladstone Post 71
2018 - Gladstone Post 71
2017 - Gladstone Post 71
2016 - Hudson Post 180
2015 - Marquette Post 44
2014 - Gladstone Post 71
2013 - Hudson Post 180
2012 - Kingsford Post 363
2011 - Hudson Post 180
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American Legion Department of Michigan Baseball Class AA Champions (2011-2025) -
(Michigan Class AA are eligible for national post-season play)
< “*” - sectional / region champion / '***' American Legion World Series Champion >

Year - Post
2025 - Midland Post 165
*2024 - Midland Post 165
2023 - Midland Post 165
2022 - Gladwin Post 171
*2022 - Midland Post 165
*2021 - Midland Post 165
2020 - season cancelled - Covid
2019 Gladwin County 171
*2018 Midland Post 165
*2017 Midland Post 165
2016 Bay City Post 18
*2015 Midland Post 165
*2014 Midland Post 165
2013 Midland Post 165
2012 Adrian Post 275
*2011 Midland Post 165
2010 Midland Post 165
***2009 Midland Post 165
*2008 Midland Post 165
2007 Blissfield Post 325
2006 Midland Post 165
2005 Midland Post 165
2004 Midland Post 165
2003 Blissfield Post 325
2002 Midland Post 165
2001 Adrian Post 275
2000 Midland Post 165
1999 Dearborn Post 173
1998 Berkley Post 374
1997 Midland Post 165
1996 Three Oaks Post 204
*1996 Midland Post 165
1995 Midland Post 165
*1994 Blissfield Post 325
1993 St. Joseph Post 163
1992 Saginaw Post 22/439
1991 Midland Post 165
*1990 Midland Post 165
1989 Midland Post 165
1988 Ferndale Post 330
1987 St. Joseph Post 163
1986 Taylor Post 200
1985 Midland Post 165
1984 Midland Post 165
1983 Allen Park Post 409
1982 Allen Park Post 409
1981 Allen Park Post 409
1980 St. Joseph Post 163
1979 Midland Post 165
*1978 Allen Park Post 409
1977 Blissfield Post 325
1976 Garden City Post 396
1975 Pontiac Post 377
1974 Jackson Post 324
1973 Rochester Post 172
1972 Trenton Post 426
1971 Mt. Pleasant 110
*1971 Lincoln Park Post 67
1970 Detroit Post 187
1969 Pontiac Post 377
1968 Lincoln Park Post 67
1967 Midland Post 165
1966 Adrian Post 97
1965 Detroit Post 187
*1964 Detroit Post 187
1963 Adrian Post 97
1962 Bay City Post 18
1961 Flint Post 310
1960 Bay City Post 18
***1959 Detroit Post 187
1958 Owosso Post 57
1957 Benton Harbor Post 105
1956 Detroit Post 561
1955 Escanaba Post 82
1954 Detroit Post 166
1953 Detroit Post 187
1952 Flint Post 342
1951 Flint Post 342
1950 Detroit Post 126
1949 Flint Post 64
1948 Kalamazoo Post 36
1947 Detroit Post 495
1946 Flint Post 151
1945 Detroit Post 390
1944 Detroit Post 126
*1943 Flint Post 151
1942 Detroit Post 286
*1941 Flint Post 342
1940 Jackson Post 29
1939 Detroit Post 286
*1938 Detroit Post 286
1937 Detroit Post 286
1936 Ecorse Post 272
1935 Royal Oak Post 253
1934 Detroit Post Post 119
1934 Detroit Post Post 119
1932 Detroit Post Post 119
1931 Detroit Legion
1930 Detroit Legion
1929 Battle Creek Post 54
1928 Detroit Post 125
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07/28/25 - 2025 Robert Turner Scholarship - Department of Michigan American Legion Baseball

2025 Robert Turner Scholarship - Department of Michigan American Legion Baseball


Jaxon Millican (Blissfield, MI Post 325 - Ida, MI High School) was awarded the 2025 Robert Turner Baseball Scholarship. The announcement was made at the Michigan American Legion Baseball Class AA Tournament (July 25) at Gerace Field (Northwood University) in Midland.

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In memory of Robert (Bob) Turner who was born in 1922 in Woodsfield, OH. As a child, his family moved in 1935 to Crystal, MI. Bob served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II from October 1942 until his honorable discharge in March of 1946; reaching the rank of Sergeant. He was stationed on Seymour Island and received a Good Conduct Medal, Pacific Star and Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal. In the mid-1970s, his oldest son Bryce played Michigan American Legion Baseball. Bob supported the team by attending many of the games and was a life-long fan of baseball. The scholarship was established to help young Michigan Legion Baseball players achieve their dreams.

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Recipients 2013 - 2025 -

Year - Player - Post

2025 Jaxon Millican Blissfield Post 325

2024 Niklas Pantti Marquette Post 44

2023 Jack Bakus Midland Post 165

2022 no award

2021 Scott Jackson Adrian Post 275

2020 no season

2019 Collin Bradley Adrian Post 275

2018 Clark Nelson Adrian Post 275

2017 Kyle Staelgraeve Adrian Post 275

2016 Camden Dice Gladwin Post 171

2015 Grant Anschuetz Adrian Post 275

2014 Tyrus Millimaki Ishpeming Post 114

2013 Hunter Hayes Adrian Post 275

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Sunday, July 27, 2025

07/27/25 - 2025 Michigan American Legion Baseball AA State Tournament

07/27/25 - 2025 Michigan American Legion Baseball AA State Tournament

July 24-26 at Gerace Field (Northwood University), Midland, MI Hosted by Midland Post 165 Berryhill

Information taken (where possible) from the individual teams GameChanger


UNOFFICIAL


Host - Midland/MI Post 165 - 2025 Department of Michigan Class AA Champion

Zone 1 - Blissfield/MI Post 325

Zone 2* - Adrian/MI Post 275 (Zone 1 - no Zone 2 Class AA teams)

Zone 3* - Bay City/MI Post 18 (Zone 4 - no Zone 3 Class AA teams)

Zone 4 - Big Rapids/MI Post 98

Zone 5 - Escanaba/MI Post 82

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*Of note - Home Runs & Complete games (6innings minimum)

*Home Runs -

*

*Complete Games (6 innings minimum) -

Isaiah Brow (Escanaba/MI Post 82) - 07/24 vs Big Rapids/MI Post 98

Cam Parker (Bay City/MI Post 18) - 07/24 vs Escanaba/MI Post 82

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Thursday July 24 -


G1 Escanaba/MI Post 82 14 (17-7-2), Big Rapids/MI Post 98 2 (9-19-1)

*v Escanaba/82: 3-0-0.3-3-2.3 = 14 (14-9-1) SP/WP-Isaiah Brow (7ip-CG/27bf, 2R/1er, 3H, 3BB, 7K); 2H (Bon LaChance 3; I Brow); 2RBI (B LaChance 5; Joe Garcia); 2B (B La Chance 3);

*H Big Rapids/98: 1-0-0.0-1-0.0 = 2 (2-2-3) SP/LP-Karsen Rehkopf (4.2ip/27bf, 9R/7er, 6H, 4BB, 3K, 2-HBP); P2-Brayden Scholz (0.1ip/6bf, 2R/2er, 5BB); P3-Russell Toth (2ip/11bf, 3R/1er, 3H, 1BB, 2K);


G2 Blissfield/MI Post 325 8 (19-7), Adrian/MI Post 275 3 (13-13-1)

*v Adrian/275: 0-1-1.0-0-0.1 = 3 (3-12-3) SP-Nate Fritz (1ip/8bf, 4R/2er, 1H, 3BB, 1K); P2-Wade Sommers (0.2ip/6bf, 3R/3er, 1H, 2BB, 1K, 1-HBP); P3-Carter Arbuckle (1.2ip/8bf, 1R/0er, 3H, 1BB, 1-HBP); P4-Max Bledsoe (1ip/6bf, 0R, 0H, 2BB, 2K); P5-Cameron Sherwood (1.2ip/7bf, 0R, 0H, 1BB, 1-HBP); 2H (Tristan Hayes 3; M Bledsoe; Jack LaPorte; Jalen Stelzer; Dustin Hamilton); 2RBI (J Stelzer); 2B (J LaPorte);

*H Blissfield/325: 0-7-0.1-0-0.x = 8 (8-8-0) SP-Brennan Runyon (6ip/28bf, 2R/2er?, 11H, 1BB, 2K); P2-Steele Decator (1ip/5bf, 1R/0er, 2H); 2H (David Jones); 2RBI (Lincoln Bucher; John Belknap); 2B (L Bucher; Zack Grinde);


G3 Bay City/MI Post 18 5 (16-8-1), Escanaba/MI Post 82 0 (17-8-2)

*v Bay City/18: 0-0-0.0-3-0.2 = 5 (5-10-1) SP/WP-Cam Parker (7ip-CG/27bf; 0R, 3H, 2BB, 8K); 2H (Jaxon Hartley; Brady Vannest; Isaac Plave); 2RBI (Ben Briggs; B Vannest); 3B (J Hartley); 2B (B Vannest; Rylee Blanchard);

*H Escanaba/82: 0-0-0.0-0-0.0 = 0 (0-3-3) SP/LP-Cannon Arnt (6.2ip/36bf, 5R/4er, 10H, 3BB, 2K, 1-HBP); P2-Eli Gardner (0.1ip/3bf, 0R, 1H);


*2025 Robert Turner Scholarship Winner - Jaxon Millican (Blissfield, MI Post 325)


G4 Midland/MI Post 165 2 (23-4), Blissfield/MI Post 3251 (19-8)

*v Midland/165: 0-0-1.1-0-0.0 = 2 (2-8-1) SP/WP-Caden Sommerfield (4.2ip/22bf, 1R/1er, 5H, 3BB, 7K); P2/SV-5/Jack Sequin (2.1ip/8bf, 0R, 1H, 7K); 2H (Ryan Louch 4); 2B (Jake Szajenko; R Louch);

*H Blissfield/325: 0-1-0.0-0-0.0 = 1 (1-6-4) SP/LP-Jaxon Millican (6.2ip/31bf, 2R/0er, 6H, 3BB, 3K); P2-David Jones (0.1ip/1bf, 0R, 0H); 2H (Zack Grinde);


Friday July 25 -


G5 Adrian/MI Post 275 5 (14-13-1), Escanaba/MI Post 82 2 (17-9-2)

*v Adrian/275: 3-0-1.1-0-0.0 = 5 (5-5-2) SP/WP-Miles Frank (5ip/22bf, 1R/1er, 5H, 1BB, 6K); P2-Max Bledsoe (2ip/9bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB, 1-HBP); 2H (Jalen Stelzer); 2RBI (J Stelzer 3); 2B (J Stelzer; M Bledsoe);

*H Escanaba/82: 1-0-0.0-0-1.0 = 2 (2-7-1) SP/LP-Ashton Rymkos (6ip/28bf, 5R/4er, 5H, 4BB, 5K, 1-HBP); P2-Cooper Curtis (1ip/4bf, 0R, 1H); 2H (Cannon Arnt 3)


G6 Blissfield/MI Post 325 10 (20-8), Big Rapids/MI Post 98 4 (9-20-1)

*v Blissfield/325: 0-0-3.6-0-1.0 = 10 (10-7-0) SP/WP-Cole Cryan (5.1ip/23bf, 3R/3er, 6H, 3BB, 9K); P2-Casey Monroe (1.2ip/7bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 2K); 2H (Zack Grinde 3; Cam Riggs); 2RBI (Z Grinde 6; C Riggs); 3B (Z Grinde);

*H Big Rapids/98: 1-0-1.0-0-1.1 = 4 (4-8-1) SP/LP-Emmett Lingeman (4ip/22bf, 9R/8er, 3H, 7BB, 3K); P2-Ty Gielczyk (1ip/4bf, 0R, 1H); P3-Aidan Anderson (2ip/11bf, 1R/1er, 3H, 1BB, 3K); 2H (Caleb Somers; T Gielczyk 3); 2RBI (T Gielczyk); 2B (A Anderson; Brody Ososki; T Gielczyk);


G7 Midland/MI Post 165 5 (24-4), Bay City/MI Post 18 4 (16-9-1)

*v Bay City/18: 0-1-3.0-0-0.0 = 4 (4-8-4) SP/LP-Owen Yens (3.1ip/21bf, 5R/3er, 3H, 5BB, 1K); P2-Landon Nixon (1.2ip/8bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 1K); P3-Quinten Leamon (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); 2H (Trace Collins); 2B (Braden Fluty);

*H Midland/165: 2-1-2.0-0-0.x = 5 (5-5-2) SP/WP-Chad Brown (3ip/15bf, 4R/3er, 7H, 1K); P2-Drew Tolfree (4ip/15bf, 0R, 0H, 2BB, 9K, 1-HBP); 2B (Jayden Mieske; Sam Briggs; Taber Edwards-Benner);


G8 Adrian/MI Post 275 10 (15-13-1), Blissfield/MI Post 325 5 (20-9)

*v Blissfield/325: 0-2-2.0-0-0.1 = 5 (5-5-0) SP/LP-Steele Decator (3.2ip/19bf, 5R/5er, 5H, 2BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P2-Casey Monroe (2.1ip/14bf, 5R/5er, 6H, 1BB, 2K); 2B (Nate Morse);

*H Adrian/275” 0-0-2.3-0-5.x = 10 (10-11-1) SP/WP-Jalen Stelzer (6.1ip/29bf, 5R/1er, 4H, 2BB, 3K); P2-Eade Sommers (0.2ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1BB); 2H (Tristan Hayes; Jack LaPorte; Calen Keith 3); 2RBI (T Hayes); 3B (T Hayes); 2B (J LaPorte 2; C Keith; J Stelzer);


Saturday July 26 -


G9 Bay City/MI Post 18 11 (17-9-1), Adrian/MI Post 275 4 (15-14-1)

*v Bay City/18: 5-0-0.0-1-0.5 = 11 (11-11-1) SP/WP-Brady Vannest (4ip/21bf, 4R/3er, 6H, 2BB, 1K); P2-Carson Koin (3ip/14bf, 0R, 3H, 2BB, 2K); 2H (Jaxon Hartley; Trace Collins; B Vannest; Quinten Leamon); 2RBI (J Hartley; B Vannest; Q Leamon; Braden Fluty); 3B (T Collins); 2B (J Hartley 2);

*H Adrian/275: 1-2-1.0-0-0.0 = 4 (4-9-2) SP/LP-Nate Fritz (4ip/24bf, 6R/5er, 6H, 5BB); P2-Carter Arbuckle (3ip/17bf, 5R/1er, 5H, 1K, 2-HBP); 2H (Tristan Hayes; Jalen Syelzer); 2B (Blake Hoskins; J Stelzer);


G10 Midland/MI Post 165 14 (25-4), Bay City/MI Post 18 4 (17-10-1) - 6inn - Championship

*v Bay City/18: 0-4-0.0-0-0.x = 4 (4-6-2) SP/LP-Quinten Leamon (0.2ip/9bf, 4R/4er, 4H, 3BB); P2-Carson Koin (3ip/22bf, 8R/5er, 8H, 3BB, 2K, 1-HBP); P3-Landon Nixon (2ip/10bf, 2R/2er, 2H, 1BB, 4K, 1-HBP); 2H (Connor Lasceski); 2RBI (C Lasceski 3); 2B (C Lasceski; Rylee Blanchard);

*H Midland/165: 4-4-0.4-0-2.x = 14 (14-14-0) SP/WP-Sam Briggs (5ip/24bf, 4R/4er, 6H, 3BB, 5K); P2-Landon Love (1ip/3bf, 0R. 0H, 1K); 2H (Ryan Louch; 5/Jack Sequin; Cayden Nieto; Trey Williams; Jayden Mieski; Jayden Arthur); 2RBI (T Williams 4; J Mieske; Gibson Brown); 2B (G Brown; T Williams);


Sunday July 27 -

NOT NECESSARY! - Next stop - Carol Stream, IL for the Great Lakes Regional hosted by Wheaton, IL - https://americanlegion.sportngin.com/page/show/8866299-region-5-great-lakes

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Media -


RRN Sports (Upper Penninsula) -

*SEASON OVER: Escanaba Cubs Bow Out Of Legion AA State Tourney (staff 07/25) https://www.rrnsports.com/story/2025-07-25-season-over-escanaba-cubs-bow-out-of-legion-aa-state-tourney'

*Escanaba Cubs Beat Big Rapids, Lose To Bay City At AA State Tourney (staff 07/24) https://www.rrnsports.com/story/2025-07-24-escanaba-cubs-beat-big-rapids-lose-to-bay-city-at-aa-state-tourney



Midland Daily News (Midland, MI) -

*State champs: Berryhill crushes BC in title game (Fred Kelly 07/27) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/state-champs-berryhill-crushes-bc-title-game-20787984.php

*Berryhill wins another squeaker, reaches state final (Fred Kelly 07/25) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/berryhill-wins-another-squeaker-reaches-state-20786895.php

*Berryhill survives tough test in state tourney opener (Fred Kelly 07/25) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/berryhill-survives-tough-test-state-tourney-opener-20785386.php

*Berryhill's Love taking on bigger role for Post 165 (Fred Kelly 07/25) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/berryhill-s-love-taking-bigger-role-post-165-20786049.php

*American Legion state tournament schedule (Fred Kelly 07/23) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/american-legion-state-tournament-schedule-20780245.php



Big Rapids Pioneer -

*Pine River closes in on LAT League title / Big Rapids American Legion team 0-2 in state tournament

(John Raffel 07/26) https://www.bigrapidsnews.com/sports/article/pine-river-closes-lat-league-title-20786837.php

*Big Rapids Legion baseball team in state tournament (John Raffel 07/23) https://www.bigrapidsnews.com/sports/article/big-rapids-legion-baseball-team-state-tournament-20782449.php


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07/28/25* - 2025 Michigan American Legion Baseball Class A State Tournament

07/28/25* - 2025 Michigan American Legion Baseball Class A State Tournament

(Stevensville, MI Ost 568 hat at Stevensville High School Lancer Field July 24-27)

from “2025 American Legion A Tournament” on GameChanger

Note: Michigan Class A American Legion teams do not compete in the National Tournament


UNOFFICIAL - errors by the writer are not uncommon, transpositions of letters, mis-spellings and just plain “typos” are possible.

Where possible I take each team's “stats & names” from their own GameChanger.


Michigan Senior (A) State Champion - Kingsford/MI Post 363

Teams -

Zone 5 - Kingsford/MI Post 363 - 4-1 (18-6-1) - Michigan ALB Class A Champion

Zone 4 - Big Rapids/MI Post 98A - 0-2 (4-14)

Zone 3 - Breckenridge/MI Post 295 - 1-2 (12-14-1)

Zone 2 - Three Oaks/MI Post 204 - 2-2 (9-7)

Zone 1* - no Zone 1 Class A teams

Host - Stevensville/MI Post 568- 2-2 (12-14)

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*Of note - Home Runs & Complete games (6innings minimum)

*Home Runs -

Ethan Lijewski (Three Oaks/MI Post 204) - 07/24 vs Kingsford/MI Post 363

Trent McClain (Kingsford/MI Post 363) - 07/26 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

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*Complete Games (6 innings minimum) -

Henry Church (Stevensville/MI Post 568) - 07/25 vs Kingsford/MI Post 363

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Thursday July 24 -

G1 - Breckenridge/MI Post 295 14 (12-12-1), Big Rapids/MI Post 98A 4 (4-13) - 5inn (10 after 5)

*v Big Rapids/98: 1-2-0,1-0-x.x = 4 (4-6-6) SP/LP-Seth Cline (3ip/23bf, 8R/3er, 10H, 2BB, 1K); P2-Jackson Thompson (1ip/8bf, 4R/0er, 1H, 2BB, 1-HBP); P3-Cooper Higgins (0.1ip/6bf, 2R/1er, 1H, 1BB, 1K, 1-HBP); 2H (Wyatt Meyers); 2B (Heath Cline);

*H Breckenridge/295: 4-2-2.4-2-x.x = 14 (14-14-3) SP/WP-Palmer Richards (5ip-cg/27bf, 4R/2er, 7H, 3BB, 6K, 1-HBP); 2H (Seth Shank; Braden Buckley; Brandin Schomisch; Hunter Grinnell; Blaze Snyder); 2RBI (B Schomisch; H Grinnell);


G2 Kingsford/MI Post 363 9 (14-5-1), Three Oaks/MI Post 204 5 (7-6)

*v Three Oaks/204: 0-0-0.3-0-2.0 = 5 (5-6-3) SP/nd-Sean Driscoll (5ip/23bf, 5R/4er, 9H, 2BB, 1K); P2/LP-Connor Billington (0.2ip/4bf, 2R/2er, 1H, 1BB, 1K); P3-Ethan Lijewski (0.1ip/5bf, 2R/1er, 1H, 2BB); 2H (12/Luke Zeiger); 2RBI (E Lijewski); HR (E Lijewski); 2B (L Zeiger)

*H Kingsford/363: 0-1-3.1-0-4.x = 9 (9-11-1) SP/nd-Andres Finley (3ip/14bf, 3R/3er, 2H, 1BB, 4K, 2-HBP); P2-Trent McClain (2ip/12bf, 2R/2ER, 3H, 3BB, 1K, 1-HBP); P3/WP-Jack Kriegl (2ip/8bf, 0R, 1H, 2K, 1-HBP); 2H (J Kriegl; T McClain; Nolan Hendrickson 3); 2RBI (J Kriegl; Landon Amundson); 3B (N Henrickson); 2B (Cameron Varda; L Amundson; N Henrickson);


G3 Stevensville/MI Post 568 7 (11-12), Breckenridge/MI Post 295 6 (12-13-1)

*v Breckenridge/295: 0-2-0.3-1-0.0 = 6 (6-7-3) SP/LP-Gideon Sacco (5.2ip/27bf, 7R/5er, 5H, 5BB, 5); P2-Seth Shank (0.1ip/2bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB); 2H (Hunter Grinnell; Brennan Palmer); 2RBI (Brandin Schomisch 3); 2B (H Grinnell);

*H Stevensville/568: 1-0-2.0-0-4.x = 7 (7-6-1) SP/nd-Mason Bell (3.1ip/24bf, 5R/4er, 5H, 9BB); P2/WP-Zayne Stober (3.2ip/14bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB, 4K); 2H (Charlie Morse); 2RBI (Kaeden Warfield 3); 2B (K Warfield);


Friday July 25 -

G4 Three Oaks/MI Post 204 15 (8-6), Big Rapids/MI Post 98A 5 (4-14) - 6inn (10 after 5)

*v Big Rapids/98: 1-0-1.0-3-0.x = 5 (5-6-2) SP-David Torrey (1.2ip/12bf, 7R/1er, 2H, 5BB, 1K); P2-Zach Repke (1.1ip/7bf, 2R/2er, 3H, 1BB); P3-Jackson Thompson (2ip/9bf, 0R, 2H, 2BB, 1K); P4-Austin Lucha (0.2ip/8bf, 6R/4er, 3H, 1BB, 1-HBP); 2H (Seth Cline; Cooper Higgins); 2RBI (Nick Routley; C Higgins 3); 3B (C Higgins); 2B (S Cline);

*H Three Oaks/204: 1-7-1.0-0-6.x = 15 (15-10-0) SP-Connor Billington (0.2ip/6bf, 1R/1er, 3BB, 1-HBP); P2/WP-Ryan Ender (1.2ip/8bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 2BB, 4K); P3-Brayden Schwark (1.2ip/6bf, 0R, 1H); P4-Cy Carlin (0.1ip/5bf, 3R/3er, 3H, 1BB); P5-Ty Johnson (1.2ip/8bf, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 2K); 2H (Alex Cole; Ethan Lijewski; Brody Nikkel); 2RBI (T Johnson 3; E Lijewski; 12/Luke Zeiger; B Nikkel; Trey Ackerman 3); 3B (Logan Edgerle); 2B (A Cole; B Nikkel; T Johnson);


G5 Three Oaks/MI Post 204 12 (9-6), Breckenridge/MI Post 295 6 (12-14-1)

*v Three Oaks/204: 6-0-0.0-0-3.3 = 12 (12-17-3) SP-Vaughn Nikkel (4bf, 4R/2er, 1BB, 2-HBP); P2-Ty Johnson (6.1ip/26bf, 2R/2er, 6H, 3BB, 5K); P3-Ryan Ender (0.2ip/3bf, 0R, 1H); 2H (Alex Cole 4; T Johnson; V Nikkel; Trey Ackerman); 2RBI (V Nikkel 3; 12/Luke Zeiger; Brayden Schwark); 2B (A Cole 2; Sean Driscoll; T Johnson);

*H Breckenridge/295: 4-1-0.0-0-0.1 = 6 (6-7-4) SP/LP-Noah Barr (7bf, 6R/6er, 6H, 1BB); P2-Braden Buckley (5.1ip/26bf, 3R/3er, 8H, 3BB, 4K, 1-HBP); P3-Ethan Mattson (1.2ip/10bf, 3R/2er, 3H, 3K); 2H (Brandin Schomisch; Blaze Snyder);


G6 Stevensille/MI Post 568 4 (12-12), Kingsford/MI Post 363 2 (14-6-1)

*v Stevensville/568: 1-0-0.0-1-2.0 = 4 (4-4-1) SP/WP-Henry Church (7ip-CF/28bf, 2R/2er, 5H, 1BB, 3K); 3B (Quinn Carmody);

*H Kingsford/363: 0-0-0.2-0-0.0 = 2 (2-6-2) SP/LP-Gavin Trevillian (6ip/26bf, 4R/3er, 3H, 3BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P2-Joey Weber (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); 2H (J Weber); 2B (J Weber);


Saturday July 26 -

G7 Kingsford/MI Post 363 5 (15-6-1), Three Oaks/MI Post 204 0 (9-7)

*v Three Oaks/204: 0-0-0.0-0-0.0 = 0 (0-7-3) SP/LP-Vaughn Nikkel (3.1ip/22bf, 5R/1er, 6H, 6BB); P2-Ethan Lijewski (2.2ip/11bf, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 1K); 2H (Alex Cole); 3B (Ty Johnson); 2B (A Cole);

*H Kingsford/363: 2-0-3.0-0-0.x = 5 (5-7-0) SP/WP-Trent McClain (6ip/28bf. 0R, 6H, 7BB, 4K, 2-HBP); P2-Jack Kriegl (1ip/6bf, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 1K); 2H (Landon Amundson 3); 2RBI (Bradlee Bottesi);


G8 Kingsford/MI Post 363 5 (16-6-1), Stevensville/MI Post 568 2 (12-13)

*v Kingsford/363: 2-0-1.0-2-0.0 = 5 (5-7-2) SP/WP-Joey Weber (5ip.23bf, 2R/2er, 5H, 2BB, 6K); P2-Andres Finley (2ip/8bf, 0R, 3H, 3K); 2H (Trent McLain 3; Garrett Brown 3); 2RBI (T McClain); HR (T McClain)

*H Stevensville/568: 1-0-0.0-0-1.0 = 2 (2-8-3) SP/LP-Alex Knight (5.2ip/30bf, 5R/4er, 5H, 4BB, 2K, 2-HBP); P2-Brady Schau (1.1ip/6bf, 0R, 2H, 1K); 2H (Jordyn Morris 3); 2B (J Morris);


Sunday July 27 - CHAMPIONSHIP

G9 Kingsford/MI Post 363 8 (18-6-1), Stevensville/MI Post 568 4 () - Championship Game

*v Kingsford/363: 0-0-1.2-0-2.3 = 8 (8-8-0) SP/WP-Jack Kriegl (5ip/22bf, 3R/3er, 2H, 4BB, 4K, 1-HBP); P2-Cameron Varda (2ip/11bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 2BB, 1K, 2-HBP); 2H (Trent McClain; Landon Amundson; Garrett Brown); 2RBI (L Amundson); 2B (Andres Finley);

*H Stevensville/568: 1-0-0.0-2-1.0 = 4 (4-5-6) SP/LP-C Morse (3.1ip/22bf, 3R/2er, 4H, 5BB, 4K); P2-C Frazier (1.2ip/8bf, 2R/2er, 1H, 3BB, 1K); P3-J Morris (2ip/13bf, 3R/0er, 3H, 2BB, 3K); 2H (Z Stober); 2B (Z Stober);

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Media -

*FINALLY CHAMPIONS! Dickinson County Boys Win State Title At Long Last (RRN Sports 07/27) https://www.rrnsports.com/story/2025-07-27-finally-champions-dickinson-county-boys-win-state-title-at-long-last

*SWEATY WIN: Kingsford Legion Takes State Tournament Opener (RRN Sports 07/24) https://www.rrnsports.com/story/2025-07-24-sweaty-win-kingsford-legion-takes-state-tournament-opener

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

07/23/25 Kentucky ALB State Championships - very unofficial

07/23/25 Kentucky ALB State Championships - very unofficial

"computed" from Game/Changer & Taylor County press release - so may be inaccurate

?Kentucky ALB State Tournament? (to Mid-South Region) July 25-27 Taylor County HS, Campbellsville, KY

*Teams? -

Madisonville/KY Post 6 Rangers

Lexington/KY Post 8 Saints

Owensboro/KY Post 9 Bombers

Lyon County/KY Post 68 Aces

*Schedule? -

Friday July 25 -

G15:00pm - Owensboro/KY Post 9 vs Madisonville/KY Post 6 

G2 7:00pm - Lexington/KY Post 8 vs Lyon County/KY Post 68

Saturday July 26

G3 10:00am - probably Loser G1 vs Loser G2 - elimination

G4 1:00pm - probably Winner G1 vs Winner G2

G5 4:00pm - probably Winner G3 vs Loser G4 0 - elimination

xx 7:00pm 

Sunday July 27

G6 10:00am - probably Winner G4 (0 loss) vs Winner G5 (1 loss) - Championship?

G7 1:00pm If Necessary  

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?Kentucky ALB Junior State Tournament? - July 26-27 ??? Taylor County HS, Campbellsville, KY

*Teams? -

Madisonville/KY Post 6/jr Rangers

Lexington/KY Post 8/jr Saints

Owensboro/KY Post 9/jr Bombers

*Schedule? -

Saturday July 26 -

Lexington/KY Post 8/jr vs Madisonville/KY Post 6/jr - 10am

Lexington/KY Post 8/jr vs Madisonville/KY Post 8/jr - 4pm

Sunday July 27 -

Lexington/KY Post 8/jr vs Madisonville/KY Post 8/jr - 1pm

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Monday, July 21, 2025

07/21/25 - Michigan American Legion Baseball State Tournaments - unofficial

07/21/25 - Michigan American Legion Baseball State Tournaments - unofficial

(1) Michigan Zone 4 / Class AA Zone 

(2) Michigan Class AA State brackets

(3) Michigan Class A State brackets

 

#Michigan ALB Zone 4 / Class AA Tournament July 17 - July 20 -

(Carlo Barberi Field at Mt Pleasant HS, Mt Pleasant, MI)

*Zone 4 / Class AA - Mt Pleasant HS, Mt Pleasant, MI

Thursday July 17 -

+G1 Bay City/MI Post 18 15 (14-7-1), Mt Pleasant/MI Post 110 10 (6-16-2)

*v Bay City/18: 1-0-7.4-0-1.2 = 15 (15-5-3) SP-Landon Nixon (2ip/10bf, 4R/4er, 0H, 5BB, 1K); P2-Carson Koin (4ip/16bf, 1R/1er, 4H); P3-Isaiah Hoffman (1ip/10bf, 5R/3er, 3H, 3BB. 3K); 2H (Ben Briggs); 2RBI (B Briggs 3; Brady Vannest 3; Quinten Leamon 3); HR (Q Leamon); 2B (B Briggs 2; B Vannest);

*H Mt Pleasant/110: 0-0-5.0-0-0.5 = 10 (10-7-3) SP/LP-Jackson Vance (2.2ip/19bf, 8R/4er, 3H, 5BB, 2K, 2-HBP); P2-Hank MacDonald (1.1ip/8bf, 4R/4er, 3H, 2BB, 1K); P3-Zander McQuaid (2ip/18bf, 3R/1er, 0H, 5BB, 1K, 3-HBP); P4-Jayson Johnston (1ip/4bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); 2H (Bryce Smith; Tate Wager 3); 2RBI (H MacDonald 3; B Smith 3); 2B (H MacDonald);

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G2 Linwood/MI Post 239 3 (20-9-1), Big Rapids/MI Post 98 2 () - 8 innings (Int t-e-breaker)

*v Big Rapids/98: 1-0-0.1-0-0.0-0 = 2 (2-3-1) SP/nd-Emmett Lingeman (5ip/24bf, 2R/1er, 2H, 5BB, 10K, 1-HBP); P2/LP-Karsen Rehkopf (2.1ip/9bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 2K); 2H (Jon Losinski); 2B (Lucas Johnson);

*H Linwood/239: 2-0-0.0-0-0.0-1 = 3 (3-3-3) SP/ND-Nick Naylor (7ip/28bf, 2R/0er, 3H, 2BB, 6K); P2/WP-Westyn Bryant (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 2K); 3B (Mikey DeLuca); 2B (N Naylor);

*Jim's notes: International tie-breaker - Linwood's Connor Ritchie sacrifices runner to 3rd; runner scored on pass ball;

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G3 Big Rapids/MI Post 98 7 (7-18-1), Mt Pleasant/MI Post 110 6 (6-18-2) - elimination

*v Mt Pleasant/110: 0-0-0.3-0-2.1 = 6 (6-6-2) SP/LP-Tate Wager (2,1ip/15bf, 4R/3er, 4H, 3BB, 4K); P2-Bryce Smith (3.2ip/20bf, 3R/1er, 4H, 5BB, 2K); 2H (T Wager); 2B (William Cresswell);

*H Big Rapids/98: 0-3-1.0-3-0.x = 7 (7-9-4) SP/WP-Ty Gielczyk (3.2ip/18bf, 3R/3er, 4H, 2BB, 3K); P2/SV-Aidan Anderson (3.1ip/18bf, 3R/1er, 2H, 5BB, 4K); 2H (Caleb Somers; Coby Franklin); 2B (C Somers);

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Friday July 18 -

G4 Bay City/MI Post 18 3 (15-7-1), Linwood/MI Post 239 2 (20-10-1)

*v Bay City/18: 1-1-0.0-0-1.0 = 3 (3-7-2) SP/WP-Owen Yens (North Branch/25; 6.2ip/27bf, 2R/2er, 5H, 1BB, 9K, 2-HBP); P2/SV-Quinten Leamon (Standish Sterling/25; 0.1ip/1bf, 0R, 1H); 2H (Standish Sterling/26; Rylee Blanchard); HR (R Blanchard); 2B (Brady Vannest (Midland/25); Connor Lasceski (Freeland/25));

*H Linwood/239: 2-0-0.0-0-0.0 = 2 (2-5-0) SP/nd-Caleb Emans (Standish Sterling/25; 3ip/17bf, 2R/2er, 6H, 2BB, 1K, 2-HBP); P2/LP-Robby Mularz (Freeland/27; 4ip/15bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 2BB, 4K); 3B (Mikey DeLuca (Bay City Western/25));

*Jim's note: Rylee Blanchard's leadoff home run the the top of the sixth inning was the go-ahead run.

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G5 Big Rapids/MI Post 98 10 (8-18-1), Linwood/MI Post 239 6 (20-11-1) - elimination

*v Big Rapids/98: 0-5-0.0-2-0.3 = 10 (10-13-2) SP/WP-Russell Toth (Newygo/25; 6ip/30bf, 4R/3er, 5H, 7BB, 1K); P2-Coby Franklin (Cadillac/25; 1ip/5bf, 2R/2er, 3H, 1-HBP); 2H (Ty Gielczyk (Big Rapids/25); Jon Losinski (Big Rapids/26); Caleb Somers 4 (Reed City/26); C Franklin; Lucas Johnson (Evart/25)); 2RBI (T Gielczyk 4; J Losinski; C Somers); 3B (L Johnson); 2B (C Somers; T Gielczyk);

*H Linwood/239: 1-2-0.0-1-0.2 = 6 (6-10-2) SP/LP-Mason Meier (Gladwin/25; 1.2ip/13bf, 5R/5er, 6H, 2BB, 1K); P2-Dane Alexander (Clare/27; 4.2ip/23bf, 4R/4er, 5H, 3BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P3-Westyn Bryant (Clare/24; 0/2ip/5bf, 1R/1er, 2H, 2BB); 2H (Nick Naylor (Bay City John Glenn/25); Connor Ritchie (Gladwin/25); W Bryant); 2RBI (C Ritchie 3); HR (C Ritchie); 2B (W Bryant 2; C Ritchie; N Naylor);

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Saturday July 19 -

G6 Big Rapids/MI Post 98 11 (9-18-1), Bay City/MI Post 18 10 (15-8-1) - 8inn/Int Tie-braker -

*v Bay City/18: 0-3-0.0-1-2.1-3 = 10 (10-9-2) SP/nd-Cam Parker (Essexville-Garber/25; 3ip/12bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 1K, 2-HBP); P2-Ty Yorton (Standish Sterling/25; 2ip/9bf, 3R/1er, 1H, 2BB, 1K); P3/LP-Braden Fluty (Elk Rapids/26; 2.1ip/18bf, 7R/7er, 5H, 5BB, 2K, 1-HBP); 2H (Quinton Leamon (Standish Sterling/25); B Fluty; Landon Nixon (Standish Sterling/27)); 2RBI (B Fluty; T Yorton); HR (B Fluty); 2B (Kale Koin (Standish Sterling/24-Mid Michigan); L Nixon; Q Leamon);

*H Big Rapids/98: 0-0-0.2-1-2.2-4 = 11 (11-6-1) SP/nd-Karsen Rehkopf (Big Rapids/26; 5ip/24bf, 4R/3er, 4H, 4BB, 6K); P2- Caleb Somers (Reed City/26; 2ip/14bf, 3R/3er, 4H, 5BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P3/WP-Coby Franklin (Cadillac/25; 1ip/6bf, 2R/2er, 2H); 2H (Aiden Anderson (Evart/26)); 2RBI (Jon Losinski (Big Rapids/26); A Anderson; K Rehkopf); 3B (A Anderson); 2B (A Anderson);

*Jim's note: Big Rapids Post 98's Lucas Johnson has a one-out RBI single to end the game in the bottom of the eighth inning - Big Rapids Post 98 scored four times in the bottom of the eighth.

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G7 - Championship game - not played (both teams advance with 1 loss)

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#Michigan ALB Zone 5 / Class AA Tournament July 16 - July 17 -

did not happen - Escanaba/MI Post 82 goes to State/AA

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#Michigan ALB State AA Tournament July 24-27 - Midland/MI Post 165 Berryhill

Class AA - July 24-27 at Gerace Field (Northwood University), Midland, MI (host Midland Post 165)

(subject to change or if I got it wrong)

Host - Midland/MI Post 165

Zone 1 - Blissfield/MI Post 325

Zone 2* - Adrian/MI Post 275 (no Zone 2 Class AA teams)

Zone 3 - Bay City/MI Post 18 / Big Rapids/MI Post 98 from Zone 4 (no Zone 3 Class AA teams)

Zone 4 - Bay City/MI Post 18 / Big Rapids/MI Post 98

Zone 5 - Escanaba/MI Post 82

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Thursday July 24 -

G1 9:00am - Escanaba/MI Post 82 vs Bay City/MI Post 19 or Big Rapids/MI Post 98

G2 12:00pm - Adrian/MI Post 275 vs Blissfield.MI Post 325

G3 3:00pm - Bay City/MI Post 19 or Big Rapids/MI Post 98 vs Winner G1

G4 6:00 - Midland/MI Post 165 vs Winner G2

Friday July 25 -

G5 9:00am - Loser G2 vs Loser G3 - elimination game

G6 12:00pm - Loser G1 vs Loser G4 - elimination game

G7 3:00pm - Winner G3 vs Winner G4

G8 6:00pm - Winner G5 (1 loss) vs Winner G6 (1 loss) - elimination game

Saturday July 26 -

G9 12:00pm - Loser G7 (1 loss) vs Winner G8 (1 loss) - elimination game

G10 3:00pm - Winner G7 (no losses) vs Winner G9 (1 loss) - Championship?

Sunday July 27 -

G11 if necessary - Winner G10 (1 loss) vs Loser G10 (1 loss) - Championship?

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#Michigan ALB State A Tournament July 24-27 - Stevensville/MI Post 568

from 2025 American Legion A Tournament on GameChanger

Zone 5 - Kingsford/MI Post 363

Zone 4 - Big Rapids/MI Post 98A

Zone 3 - Breckenridge/MI Post 295

Zone 2 - Three Oaks/MI Post 204

Zone 1* - no Zone 1 Class A teams

Host - Stevensville/MI Post 568

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Thursday July 24 -

G1 11:00am - Breckenridge/MI Post 295 vs Big Rapids/MI Post 98A

G2 2:00pm - Three Oaks/MI Post 204 vs Kingsford/MI Post 363

G3 5:00pm - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Winner G1

Friday July 25 -

G4 10:00am - Loser G1 vs Loser G2 - elimination

G5 1:00pm - Winner G4 vs Loser G3 - elimination

G6 4:00pm - Winner G2 vs Winner G3 - Winner's Bracket

Saturday July 26 -

G7 10:00am - Loser G6 vs Winner G5 - elimination

G8 1:00pm - Winner G6 (0 losses) vs Winner G7 (1 loss) - Championship?

Sunday July 27 -

G9 10:00am If Necessary - Winner G8 (1 loss) vs Loser G8 (1 loss) - Championship?

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07/21/25 - Ohio American Legion Baseball - unofficial

07/21/25 - Ohio American Legion Baseball - unofficial

(1) Ohio Junior State Tournament - Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr Champion

(2) Ohio Senior Regions -

(3) Ohio Senior State Bracket -  

#Ohio ALB Junior State Tournament July 17-20 - Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH

Beavers Field - https://www.beaversfield.com/page/show/3644569-ohio-american-legion-jr-state-tournament

2025 Junior Legion Champions - Lancaster Post 11

6 team double elimination / 4 team single game eliminarion “play-in”

Region 1/jr Champion - Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr

Region 2/jr Champion - Troy/OH Post 43/jr

Region 3/jr Champion - Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr

Region 4/jr Champion - St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr

Region 1/jr Runner-up - Carey/OH Post 344/jr

Region 2/jr Runner-up - Utica/OH Post 92/jr

Region 3/jr Runner-up - Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr

Region 4/jr Runner-up - Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641/jr

Thursday 07/17 -

P1 Carey Post 344/jr 14 (15-14), Utica Post 92/jr 5 (13-11-1) - runner-up play-in game

P2 Chillicothe Post 757/jr 9 (13-8), Cambridge/Belle Valley 84/641/jr 8 (16-7-1) - runner-up play-in game

G1 - Lancaster Post 11/jr 1 (27-7), St Clairsville Post 159/jr 0 (18-8)

G2 - Bettsville Post 733/jr 12 (15-9), Troy Post 43/jr 2 (5-24-1)

Friday 07/18 -

G3 - Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr 9 (28-7), Carey/OH Post 344/jr 1 (15-15)

G4 - Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 13 (16-9), Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr 1 (13-9)

G5 - Carey/OH Post 344/jr 7 (16-15), Troy/OH Post 43/jr 1 (5-25-1) - elimination game

G6 - St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr 15 (19-8), Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr 4 (13-10) - elimination game

Saturday 07/19 -

G7 - St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr 13 (20-8), Carey/OH Post 344/jr 3 (16-16) - elimination game

G8 - Lancaster Post 11/jr 8 (29-7), Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 5 (17-9) - Winner's bracket

G9 - Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 13 (18-9), St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr 7 (20-9) - elimination game

Sunday 07/20 -

G10 Lancaster Post 11/jr 12 (30-7), Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 2 (18-10) - Championship

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*Ohio Region 1 - at Ottawa Memorial Park, Ottawa, OH

Region 1 Champion - Ottawa/OH Post 63

Runner-up - Pemberville/OH Post 183

Findlay/OH Post 3

Ottawa/OH Post 63

Pemberville/OH Post 183

Napoleon/OH Post 300

Wednesday July 16 - at Kalida Holy Name Ball Park (moved due to weather)

+G1 Ottawa/OH Post 63 4 (19-11), Pemberville/OH Post 183 “Steam” 2 (8-11)

+G2 Napoleon/OH Post 300 3 (20-11-1), Findlay/OH Post 3 2 (8-15-1?)

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Thursday July 17 -

+G3 Pemberville/OH Post 183 13 (9-11), Findlay/OH Post 3 8 (8-14-1) - elimination

*

Friday July 18 -

+G4 Ottawa/OH Post 63 12 (20-11), Napoleon/OH Post 300 8 (20-12-1) - Jim's unofficial scoring

*v Ottawa/63: 3-6-0.2-0-0.0 = 12 (12-13-2-9lob) SP/WP-Austin Koch (Ottawa-Glandorf/25; 3ip/20bf, 5R/4er?, 5H, 4BB, 2K, 1-HBP; P2-Brayden Niese (Miller City/25; 1.1ip/7bf, 2R/0er?, 2H, 1BB); P3-Hunter Scott (Lima Perry/25; 2.2ip/14bf, 1R/1er, 3H, 3BB, 3K); 2H (Jayden Stechshulte (Ottawa-Glandorf/25); Ryan Mcgue 3 (Elida/25); Kyle Hopkins (Columbus Grove/25); Grant Leopold (Ottawa-Glandorf/26)); 2RBI (R Mcgue; G Leopold; Dalton Chiles (Lima Senior/24));

*H Napoleon/300: 1-3-1.0-2-0-1 = 8 (8-10-3-12lob) SP/LP-Cory Herman (Edgerton/25; 1.1ip/13bf, 7R/5er?, 6H, 1BB, 1K); P2-Mason McQuillin (Tinora/25; 1.2ip/14bf, 5R/5er, 5H, 3BB, 1K); P3-Hunter Bostelman (Tinora/25; 3ip/15bf, 0R, 2H, 1BB, 1K, 1-HBP); 2H (Noah Gomez 3 (Defiance/25); Zander Zeiter (Liberty Centra/25-Siena Heights); Owen Espinoza (Napoleon/25); Parker Woods (Napoleon/25)); 2RBI (N Gomez; Landon Amstutz (Liberty Center/24)); 2B (O Espinoza);

*

+G5 Pemberville/OH Post 183 9 (9-11) , Napoleon/OH Post 300 5 (20-13-1) - elimination - G/C

*v Napoleon/300: 0-0-1.0-2-2.0 = 5 (5-7-1) SP/LP-Owen Lloyd (Ayersville/26; 3.1ip/16bf, 3R/3er, 5H, 3BB, 1K); P2-Zander Zeiter (Liberty Center/25-Siena Heights; 2.2ip/15bf, 6R/6er, 7H, 1BB, 1K); 2H (Landon Amstutz (Liberty Center/24-Owens CC); Kenneth Smeltzer 3 (Montpelier/26)); 2RBI (Noah Gomez (Defiance/25); Cohen Stockman (Defiance/25)); 3B (N Gomez); 2B (K Smeltzer; L Amstutz);

*H Pemberville/183: 1-0-1.5-0-2.x = 9 (9-12-3) SP/WP-Paul Lautzenheiser (Eastwood/25; 5ip/24bf, 5R/3er, 6H, 5BB, 2K); P2/SV-Braxton Mefferd (Perrysburg/25; 2ip/9bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 5K); 2H (Drew Tucker (Toledo St Francis/25); Drew Tajblik 4 (Lake/25); Nolan Hoover (Gibsonburg/25)); 2RBI (D Tucker; Noah Schacht (Oregon Clay/24-Ohio Dominican); D Tajblik 3); 3B (D Tajblik); 2B (N Schacht);

*

Saturday July 19 -

G6 Championship - Ottawa/OH Post 63 11 (21-11), Pemberville/OH Post 183 8/7 (10-12) - G/C

*v Pemberville/183: 0-0-3.0-4-0.1/0 = 7/8 (7-7-2) SP/LP-Xander Greulich (Eastwood/24-Bluffton; 5.1ip/31bf, 10R/6er, 9H, 5BB, 3K); P2-Erich Hepler (Eastwood/27; 0.2ip/5bf, 1R/1er, 2H); 2H (Alex Spencer (Genoa/25)); 2RBI (Drew Tajblik (Lake/25); X Greulich); 2B (A Spencer; Drew Kachmarik (Eastwood/25));

*H Ottawa/63: 0-0-2.4-0-5.x = 11 (11-12-2) SP/nd-Kyle Hopkins (Columbus Grove/25; 5ip/25bf, 7R/3er, 6H, 3BB, 6K); P2/WP-Jon Pester (Miller City/26; 1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H); P3/SV-Brayden Niese (Miller City/25; 1ip/6bf, 1R/0er, 1H, 1BB); 2H (Jayden Stechshulte (Ottawa-Glandorf/25); Ryan Mcgue (Elida/25); Grant Leopold (Ottawa-Glandorf/26)); 2RBI (R Mcgue; Case Stegaman 3 (Van Wert/25)); 3B (C Stegaman); 2B (Ayden Hyitt (Crestview/25); C Stegaman; J Stechshulte; K Hopkins);

*


*Ohio Region 2 July 15-19? - Bellefontaine, OH

Region 2 Champion - Sidney/OH Post 217

Runner-up - Greenville/OH Post 140 Thunder

Region 2 - Sidney Post 217 (11-12)

Region 2 - Columbus Post 532 Knights (2-17-1)

Region 2 - Utica Post 92 (16-10)

Region 2 - Greenville Thunder, Post 140 2 (7-10)

Region 2 - Troy Post 43 (6-13) - not participating

Tuesday 07/15 -

+Utica/OH Post 92 3 (22-11), Greenville/OH Post 140 2 (8-15)

+Sidney/OH Post 217 13 (13-14-1), Columbus/OH Post 532 3 (3-19-1)

Wednesday 07/16 -

+Greenville/OH Post 140 11 (9-15), Columbus/OH Post 532 0 (3-20-1) - elimination

Thursday 07/16 -

+Sidney/OH Post 217 3 (14-14-1), Utica/OH Post 92 1 (22-12)

Friday 07/18 -

+Greenville/OH Post 140 4 (10-15), Utica/OH Post 92 2 (22-13) - elimination

Saturday 07/19 -

+Championship - Sidney/OH Post 217 8 (15-14-1), Greenville/OH Post 140 7 (10-16)

*


*Ohio Region 3 (District 4, 7, 8) -

Region 3 Champion - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199

Runner-up - Chillicothe/OH Post 757 ALB

Region 3 - Lancaster Post 11 6 (6-4) - not participating

Region 3 - Athens Post 21 Seniors Gunners (12-7-11)

Region 3 - Pomeroy Drew Webster Post 39 / Meigs (4-6-1)

Region 3 - Waverly Post 142 Shockers 5 (6-6)

Region 3 - Chillicothe 757 Colts 5 (12-8)

Region 3 - Yeager-Benson post 199 5 (13-2-1)

Wednesday July 16 -

+G1 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 7 (15-2-1), Waverly/OH Post 142 “Shockers” 4 (6-8)

*v Waverly/142: 0-0-0.0-0-3.1 = 4 (4-5-3) SP/LP-Andrew Oyer (5ip/26bf, 7R/2er, 5H, 2BB, 2K, 1-HBP); P2-Zack Hannah (1ip/6bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 1-HBP); 2RBI (Grayson Roberts);

*H Yeager-Benson/199: 2-3-1.1-0-0.x = 7 (7-6-1) SP/WP-Eli Roden (4ip/15bf, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 4K, 1-HBP); P2-Chase Lubbe (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); P3-Josh Ruwe (1.1ip/10bf, 4R/3er, 4H, 3-HBP); P4-Jack Geers (0.2ip/2bf, 0R, 0H); 2H (J Geers); 2RBI (J Geers); 3B (J Geers); 2B (Brandon Stidham);

*

+G2 Athens/OH Post 21 10 (20-7-1), Meigs/OHPost 39 5 (5-9-1)

*v Athens/21: 0-1-1.0-7-1.0 = 10 (10-6-4) SP/WP-Landon Baker (7ip-CG/33bf; 5R/2er, 9H, 1BB, 5K); 2H (L Baker; Frank Campbell); 2RBI (Dawson Kennedy; F Campbell); 2B (D Kennedy);

*H Meigs/39: 1-1-0.0-2-1.0 - 5 (5-9-1) SP/LP-Brodie Fackler (4ip/23bf, 6R/6er, 3H, 8BB, 1K); P2-Brady Rockhold (1ip/8bf, 3R/2er, 2H, 2BB); P3-Lane Atha (2ip/8bf, 1R/1er, 1H, 1BB, 1K); 2H (Hunter Needs; B Fackler); 2RBI (B Needs); B Fackler 3); 2B (B Fackler);

*

(G3 suspended, completed on July 17)

*

Thursday July 17 -

+G3 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 9 (15-2-1), Chillicothe/OH Post 757 ALB 2 (16-11)

*v Chillicothe/757: 0-0-0.0-0-2.0 = 2 (2-7-2) SP/LP-Grant Cline (2.2ip/16bf, 6R/5er, 8H, 0-BB, 2K); P2-John Free (1.1ip/8bf, 2R/2er, 0H, 4BB); P3-Carson Chandler (2ip/9bf, 1R/1er, 3H); 2H (Brayden Elliott); 3B (Jensen Greene);

*H Yeager-Benson/199: 0-0-6.2-0-1.x = 9 (9-11-1) SP/WP-Talon Smith (4ip/15bf, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 7K); P2/SV-Jack Miller (3ip/23bf, 2R/2er, 6H, 1K); 2H (Jack Geers; Chase Lubbe; Jackson Williams); 2RBI (C Lubbe 3); 2B (C Lubbe);

*

+G4 Meigs/OH Post 39 10 (6-9-1), Waverly/OH Post 142 6 (6-9) - elimination

*v Waverly/142: 0-3-1.2-0-0.0 = 6 (6-6-1) SP/LP-Nolan Barnett (4.2ip/29bf, 7R/6er, 11H, 2BB, 4K, 1-HBP); P2-Landon Ramy (1.1ip/10bf, 3R/3er, 3H, 3BB, 2K); 2RBI (L Remy); 2B (L Remy; N Barnett);

*H Meigs/39: 3-2-0.1-1-3.x = 10 (10-14-2) SP/WP-Brandon Laudermilt (7ip-CG/31bf, 6R/2er, 6H, 3BB, 4K); 2H (Hunter Needs 4; Jake Martin; Caleb Abner; Brady Rockhold; Jake Wickline); 2RBI (H Needs; J Martin 3; C Abner); 2B (Brodie Fackler; J Martin);

*

+G5 Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 12 (16-2-1), Athens/OH Post 21 0 (20-8-1) - 5inn

*v Athens/21: 0-0-0.0-0-x.x = 0 (0-1-3) SP/LP-R Cornerll (4ip/23bf, 5R/4er, 8H, 1BB, 1K); P2-F Campbell (0.1ip/8bf, 7R/7er, 6H, 1BB);

*H Yeager-Benson/199: 2-0-2.1-7-x.x = 12 (12-15-0) SP/WP-Cal Ruwe (2ip/9bf, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 3K); P2/SV-Trey Hummel (3ip/9bf, 0R, 0H, 6K); 2H (Bruce Becker 3; Jack Geers; Nick Sedam; Chase Lubbe; Brandon Stidham; Josh Ruwe); 2RBI (N Sedam 4; C Lubbe); HR (N Sedam); 3B (B Stidham; J Geers); 2B (B Becker; J Geers; J Ruwe; Tristan Bezold);

*

+G6 Chillicothe/OH Post 757 9 (17-11), Meigs/OH Post 39 5 (6-10-1) - elimination

*v Chillicothe/757: 0-1-2.3-1-0.2 = 9 (9-7-3) SP/WP-Brayden Elliott (6.1ip/27bf, 4R/1er, 1H, 5BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P2-Jensen Greene (2bf, 1R/0er, 2BB); P3/SV-Seth Throckmorton (0.2ip/2bf, 0R, 0H); 2H (B Elliott); 3B (Carson Chandler; J Greene);

*H Meigs/39: 0-1-0.1-0-0.3 = 5 (5-3-4) SP-Aydrien Clickenger (3.1ip/18bf, 5R/2er, 3H, 5BB, 2K); P2-Lane Atha (3.2ip/17bf, 4R/3er, 4H, 2BB, 1K);

*

Friday July 18 -

+G7 Chillicothe/OH Post 757 ALB 12 (18-11), Athens/OH Post 21 11 (20-9-1) - elimination

+G8 Championship Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 10 (17-2-1), Chillicothe/OH Post 757 ALB 1 (18-12)

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*Ohio Region 4 July 16-20 at Premier Fields, St Clairsville, OH -

Region 4 Champion - Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750

Runner-up - Marietta/OH Post 64

Zanesville/OH Post 29

Marietta/OH Post 64

Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641

New Philadelphia/OH Post 139

St Clairsville/OH Post 159

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750

Thursday July 17 -

(rain postponed July 16 games)

G1 Marietta/OH Post 64 3 (27-11), Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 0 (16-16)

*v C/BV 84/761: 0-0-0.0-0-0.0 = 0 (0-8-2) SP/LP-Garrett Carpenter (6ip-CG/28bf, 3R/3er, 7H, 3BB, 3K, 1-HBP); 2H (Mason McQuain; Konner McIntire); 2B (Dakoda Rich; M McQuain; Wylee Woodard);

*H Marietta/64: 0-0-1.0-0-2.x = 3 (3-7-0) SP/WP-Chris Copen (5.2ip/27bf, 0R, 6H, 3BB, 4K, 2-HBP); P2-Jacob Sealey (1.1ip/6bf, 0R, 2H, 2K); 2H (Logan Fling); HR (J Sealey); 2B (Braun Doak);

*

G2 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 9 (21-10), Zanesville/OH Post 29 4 (11-22)

*v B/L 389/750: 4-0-0.2-0-3.0 = 9 (9-11-6) SP/WP-JR Curry (6ip/28bf, 4R/4er, 6H, 4BB, 6K); P2-Grady Hesson (1ip/3bf, 0R, 0H, 1K); 2H (Carter Wheeldin; Kainan Bradford; G Hesson; Jack McCurdy); 2RBI (K Bradford 3; G Hesson; J McCurdy); HR (Dominic Fry; K Bradford); 3B (J McCurdy); 2B (G Hesson);

*H Zanesville/29: 0-0-2.0-2-1.0 = 4 (4-5-2) SP/LP-Kian Drummonds (4ip/22bf, 6R/6er, 7H, 3BB, 3K, 1-HBP); P2-Tre Butcher (3ip/14bf, 3R/3er, 3H, 1BB, 3K): 2B (Hayden Perdue);

*

G3 St Clairsville/OH Post 159 9 (9-8), Marietta/OH Post 64 5 (27-12)

*v Marietta/64: 1-0-0.0-0-2.2 = 5 (5-8-2) SP/LP-Gavin Fling (5.2ip/28bf, 6R/5er, 8H, 3BB, 5K); P2-Casey Burkhammer (0.1ip/5bf, 3R/3er, 4H); 2H (Will Tornes; Tate Jonas); 2RBI (T Tornes; G Fling); HR (W Tornes); 2B (Braun Doak; Jacob Sealey);

*H St Clairsville/159: 1-2-0.0-2-4.x = 9 (9-12-0) SP/WP-B saunders (5ip/24bf, 2R/2er, 4H, 5BB, 10K); P2-K Stang (0.2ip/4bf, 1R/1er, 2H); P3-E Smith (1.1ip/7bf, 2R/2er, 2H, 1BB, 2K); 2H (D Blon; B Saunders; P Blue; C Bowers; R Mellott); 2RBI (B Saunders 3; P Blue; E Smith); 2B (B Saunders; E Smith; P Blue);

*

G4 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 9 (22-10), New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 4 (3-16)

*

Friday July 18 -

G5 Marietta/OH Post 64 1 (28-12), Zanesville/OH Post 29 0 (11-23) - elimination

G6 Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 8 (17-16), New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 0 (3-17) - elimination

G7 Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 3 (23-10), St Clairsville/OH Post 159 2 (9-9) - Winner's bracket

Saturday July 19 -

G8 Marietta/OH Post 64 12 (29-12), Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 0 (17-17) - elimination

G9 Marietta/OH Post 64 4 (30-12), St Clairsville/OH Post 159 1 (9-10) - elimination

Sunday July 20 -

G10 Marietta/OH Post 64 5 (31-12), Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 1 (23-11)

G11 Championship - Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 9 (24-12), Marietta/OH Post 64 3 (31-13)

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#Ohio ALB State Tournament July 25-28* - Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH

Beavers Field State Tournament - https://www.beaversfield.com/statetournament

(6 team double elimination - 4 region champions + 2 “play-in” winners)

Teams -

Region 1 Champion - Ottawa/OH Post 63

Region 2 Champion - Sidney/OH Post 217

Region 3 Champion - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199

Region 4 Champion - Beverly/Lowell/OG Post 389/750

Play-in 1 Qualifier - (Greenville/OH Post 140 / Marietta/OH Post 64)

Play-in 2 Qualifier - (Pemberville/OH Post 183 / Chillicothe/OH Post 757)

Schedule -

Friday July 25 -

Play-in 1 10:30am - Greenville/OH Post 140 vs Marietta/OH Post 64 - elimination (1 and done)

Play-in 2 1:00pm - Pemberville/OH Post 183 vs Chillicothe/OH Post 757 - elimination (1 and done)

G1 5:00pm - Ottawa/OH Post 63 vs Yeager-Benson Post 199

G2 7:30pm - Sidney/OH Post 217 vs Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750

Saturday July 26 -

G3 9:00am - Winner Play-in 1 vs Winner G1

G4 11:30am - Winner G2 vs Winner Play-in 2

G5 2:00pm - Loser G2 vs Loser G3 - elimination

G6 4:30pm - Loser G1 vs Loser G4 - elimination

Sunday July 27 -

G7 9:00am - Winner G5 vs Winner G6 - elimination

G8 11:30am - Winner G3 vs Winner G4 - Winner's Bracket

G9 2:00pm - Loser G8 vs Winner G7 - elimination

Monday July 28 -

G10 10:00am - Winner G8 (0 loss) vs Winner G9 (1 loss) - Championship?

G11 If Necessary - Winner G10 (1 loss) vs Loser G10 (1 loss) - What If

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07/21/25 - Indiana American Legion Baseball - unofficial

07/21/25 - Indiana American Legion Baseball - unofficial

NOTE: as on Monday, 07/21 it appears to me that Regions 1, 2 and 4 are still undecided. 

(1) Junior State - Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr State Champion

(2) Regionals

(3) State Bracket 

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#Indiana ALB Junior State Tournament July 17-20 at German American Bank Field at Charles H. Braun Stadium (host Newburgh/IN Post 44)

2025 Indiana Junior Champion - Plymouth Post 27

Region 1 Champion - Plymouth/IN Post 27

Region 2 Champion - Princeton/IN Post 25

G1 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser/jr 4 (9-9), Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr 3 (2-19)

G2 Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr 10 (14-7), Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 4 (15-11)

G3 Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 3 (20-6), Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser/jr 1 (9-10)

G4 Newburgh/IN Post 44 9 (15-7), Princeton/IN Post 25 2 (19-10)

G5 Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 10 (16-11), Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser/jr 0 (9-11) - elimination

G6 Princeton/IN Post 25 15 (20-10), Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr 14 (2-20) - elimination

Saturday July 19 -

G7 Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 3 (21-6), Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr 2 (15-8) - Winner's bracket

G8 Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 6 (17-11), Princeton/IN Post 25 3 (21-11) - elimination

G9 Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr 12 (16-8), Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr 1 (17-12) - elimination

Sunday July 20 -

G10 Championship - Plymouth/IN Post 27/jr 11 (22-6), Newburgh/IN Post 44/jr 8 (16-9),

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#Indiana ALB Regional Tournaments July 17-20


*Indiana ALB Region 1 - July 16-July 20 at Valparaiso High School (6 teams)

Region 1 Champion -

Thursday July 17--- -

07/17 - South Haven/IN Post 502 6 (), Plymouth/IN Post 27 5 ()

07/17 - South Bend/IN Post 151 2 (5-6), Valparaiso/IN Post 94 Green/Senior 0 (6-9)

07/18 - South Haven/IN Post 502 5 (), RLE/IN Post 100 2 ()

07/18 - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep 11 (), South Bend/IN Post 151 0 (5-7)

07/19 - Plymouth/IN Post 27 19 (), Lake Station/IN Post 100 RLE 5 () - elim

07/19 - Valparaiso/IN Post 94 Green/Senior 8 (9-10), South Bend/IN Post 151 7 (5-8) - elim

07/19 - Plymouth/IN Post 27 Spyders 11 (), Valparaiso/IN Post 94 Green/Senior 1 (8-10) - elim

07/20 - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep 3 (), Plymouth/IN Post 27 2 () - elim

07/20 - Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep 5 (), South Haven/IN Post 502 2 ()

07/21 Championship - South Haven/IN Post 502 vs Valparaiso/IN Post 94/Prep

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*Indiana ALB Region 2 - July 18-July 20 at Gainbridge Field at McCulloch Park, Muncie (4 teams)

Region 2 Champion -

Friday July 18 -

G1 Kokomo/IN Post 6 14 (16-6), Indianapolis/IN Post 500 Speedway 4 (7-10)

G2 Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 9 (17-8-1), Muncie/IN Post 19 Chiefs 5 (9-14-1)

Saturday July 19 -

G3 Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 7 (18-8-1), Kokomo/IN Post 6 3 (16-7)

G4 Muncie/IN Post 19 Chiefs 11 (10-14-1), Indianapolis/IN Post 500 Speedway 0 (7-11) - elimination

G5 Muncie/IN Post 19 11 (11-14-1), Kokomo/IN Post 6 2 (16-8) - elimination

??Sunday July 20 -

G6 1:00pm - Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox (0 losses) vs Muncie/IN Post 19 Chiefs (1 loss) - Championship?

G7 3:30pm If Necessary - Winner G6 (1 loss) vs Loser G6 (1 loss)

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*Indiana ALB Region 3 - July 18-July 20 at Teree Haute/IN North Vigo HS (4 teams)

Region 3 Champion - Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton

Friday July 18 -

G1 Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 15 (16-8), Clay County/IN Post 2 6 ()

G2 Madison/IN Post 9 6 (5-6), West Terre Haute/IN Post 502 John E. Heyen 4 (9-8)

Saturday July 19 -

G3 Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 15 (17-8), Madison/IN Post 9 1 (5-7)

G4 West Terre Haute/IN Post 502 John E. Heyen 6 (10-8), Clay County/IN Post 2 5 () - elimination

G5 Madison/IN Post 9 5 (6-7), West Terre Haute/IN Post 502 John E. Heyen 0 (10-9) - elimination

Sunday July 20 -

G6 Championship - Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 4 (18-8), Madison/IN Post 9 0 (6-8)

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*Indiana ALB Region 4 - July 17-July 20 at Joe Allen Hargis Field, Rockport (5 teams)

(weather impacts, Jasper/IN Post 147 does not seem to have participated)

Friday 07/18 - I think!!

G1 Rockport/IN Post 254 12 (), Princeton/IN Post 25 4 (10-10)

G2 Evansville/IN Post 265 Eugene Pate 9 (14-5), Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 2 (13-6)

Sunday 07/20 -

G3 Rockport/IN Post 254 16 (), Evansville/IN Post 265 Eugene Pate 10 (14-6) - Winner's bracket

G4 Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 11 (14-6), Princeton/IN Post 2 5 (11-10) - elimination

Monday 07/21 -

G5 suspended - Evansville/IN Post 265 Eugene Pate vs Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser - elimination

G6 tbd - Rockport/IN Post 254 (0 loss) vs Winner G5 (1 loss) - Championship?

G7 tbd if Necessary - Rockport/IN Post 254 (2 loss) vs Winner G6 (1 loss) - Championship

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#Indiana ALB State Tournament July 25-29* - Crawfordsville, IN Post 72 (Byron Cox)

Teams (eight):

Host - Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox

Region 1 Champion -

Region 2 Champion -

Region 3 Champion - Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton

Region 4 Champion -

Region 1 Runner-up -

Region 3 Runner-up - Madison/IN Post 9

Region 4Runner-up -

Friday July 25 -

G1 11:00am - Region 2 Champion vs Region 3 Runner-up

G2 2:00pm - Region 1 Champion vs Region 4 Runner-up

G3 5:00pm - Region 3 Champion vs Region 1 Runner-up

G4 8:00pm - Region 4 Champion vs Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox (host)

Saturday July 26 -

G5 11:00am -

G6 2:00pm -

G7 5:00pm -

G8 8:00pm -

Sunday July 27 -

G9 1:00pm -

G10 4:00pm -

G11 7:00pm -

Monday July 28 - note that matchups for G12, G13, G14 subject to change

G12 1:00pm -

G13 4:00pm -

Tuesday July 29 -

G14 1:00pm -

G15 4:00pm if necessary

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