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 -

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*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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