07/25/2022 - Jim's (SECLMW) unofficial
baseball scores and notes
Unofficial, Uneditted and replete with
errors of commission and omission
Inside - Legion state (Department) schedules for Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio & Wisconsin
*article links
*2022
Champion list:
*2022 Ohio Senior ACME Champion -
Defiance/OH ACME
*2022 Ohio Junior ACME Champion -
Fairview/OH ACME Junior
*
*2022 Ohio American Legion Junior
Champion - Chillicothe/OH Post 757/JR
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 1 - Napoleon/OH Post 300 (38-4)
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 2 - Sidney/OH Post 217
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 3 - Tiffin/OH Post 169 (22-4)
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 4 - Utica/OH
Post 92 ()
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 5 - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 (20-6)
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 6 - Lancaster/OH Post 11 (22-10-1)
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 7 - New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 (14-12)
*2022 Ohio
American Legion Region 8 - Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 (34-8)
*
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Junior Champion - Stevensville/MI Post 568/JR
(correct!)
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 1 - Valparaiso/IN Post 94%
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 2 - South Bend/IN Post 151
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 3 - Kokomo/IN Post 6
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 4 - Muncie/IN Post 19
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 5 - Terre Haute/IN Post 346
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 6 - Newburgh/IN Post 44
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 7 - Jasper/IN Post 147
*2022 Indiana
American Legion Region 1 representitive - South Haven/IN Post 502$
%Valparaiso/IN
Post 94 is unable to field a team for the State tournament;
runner-up is South Haven/IN Post 502;
*
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 1
Class A - Trenton/MI Post 426
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 2
Class AA - Stevensville/MI Post 568
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 2
Class A - Clinton/MI Post 176
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 3 -
no teams registered
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 4
Class AA - Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 4
Class A - Gaylord Baseball Club
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 5
Class A - Marquette/MI Legion Blues
*2022 Michigan American Legion Zone 5
Junior - Kingsford/MI Legion Junior Blues
*
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 1st Division - Wheatton/IL Post 76
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 2nd Division - Barrington/IL Post 158
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 3rd Division - Moline/IL Post 246
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 4th Division - Danville/IL Post 210
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 5th Division - Aviston/IL Post 1239 (State host)
*2022 Illinois
American Legion 5th Division runner-up* - Alton/IL Post 126
*
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 1 Class AAA - Eau Claire/WI Post 53
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 2 Class AAA - Marshfield/WI Post 54
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 3 Class AAA - Manitowoc/WI Post 88
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 4 Class AAA - De Pere/WI Legion
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 5 Class AAA - Fond du Lac/WI Post 75
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 6 Class AAA - Middleton/WI Post 245
*2022 Wisconsin
American Legion Region 7 Class AAA - Genoa City/WI Post 183
*
*PONY Palomino
East Zone Champion (Ohio) - Youngstown/OH Astros
*PONY Palomino
North Zone Champion (Michigan, IL, IN,e etc) - Kankakee/IL
*PONY Palomino
World Series Champion -
*AABC Mickey
Mantle tournament champion -
*AABC Connie
Mack World Series Champion -
* * *
Scores -
selected by me, concentrating on Michigan & Ohio institutions -
Scores - Summer (primarily American Legion) -
*
Saturday 07/23 -
*
Michigan
American Legion Baseball Zone 4 Class A Tournament
(July 21-22) -
Games at Wilmot Field - Gladwin HS (Gladwin, MI)
Teams -
Gaylord/MI Baseball Club Legion - Champion
Gladwin/MI Post 171/A Lightning
Mt Pleasant/MI Popst 110/A - not participating
Rosebush/MI Post 383 - not participating
Schedule -
+07/21 G1 - Gaylord/MI Baseball Club 9 (9-10-1), Gladwin/MI Post 171
Lighting 6 (11-9)
+07/21 G2 - Gladwin/MI Post 171 Lightning 11 (12-9), Gaylord/MI
Baseball Club Legion 9 (9-11-1)
+07/22 G3
Championship - Gaylord/MI Baseball Club / Gladwin/MI Post 171
Lighting - I never saw a score for this
* * *
Michigan American Legion Baseball Zone 5 Class A Tournament
(July21-23)
#Zone Champion
and runner-up will advance to the Department of Michigan Class A
Championships in Trenton, MI (July 28-31) Things change so CHECK
FIRST!
#Media Coverage
-
*others....?
#Venues -
Al Ness Field,
Escanaba, MI - 1905 S 21st St, Escanaba, MI 49829
Don Olsen Field
Gladstone, MI - 1263-1291 N Bluff Dr, Gladstone, MI 49837
(the two
locations are about 10 miles apart)
#Schedule
-
07/21/22
Thursday -
*Gladstone Post 71 11 (), Iron Mountain Legion 4 (12-9)
*Marquette Legion Blues 17 (), Ishpeming Legion 4 ()
*Escanaba Legion 10 (), Eastern UP Wood Ducks (SSM Legion) 6 ()
*Copper Country Legion (Houghton) 6 (), Menominee Legion 5 () - 8
innings
*
07/22/22
Friday -
+Iron
Mountain/MI Legion 5 (), Menominee/MI Legion 2 ()
+Copper
Country/MI Legion 5 (), Gladstone/MI Post 71 0 ()
+Gladstone/MI
Post 71 6 (), Menominee/MI Legion 5 ()
+Copper
Country/MI Legion 6 (), Iron Mountain/MI Legion 5 ()
+Marquette/MI
Legion 5 (), Sault Ste. Marie/MI Legion 3 ()
+Escanaba/MI
Legion 8 (), Ishpeming/MI Legion 7 ()
+Marquette/MI
Legion 8 (), Escanaba/MI Legion 4 () - forfeit (2 ejections during
game)
+Sault Ste.
Marie/MI Legion 15 (), Ishpeming/MI Legion 2 ()
*
07/23/22
Saturday - Semifinals / Championship
+Escanaba/MI
Legion (), Copper Country/MI Legion ()
+Marquette/MI
Legion10 (),
Gladstone/MI Post 71 4 ()
+Championship
- Marquette/MI Legion Blues 12 (), Escanaba/MI Legion 6 ()
*
*Marquette/MI
legion Blues goes to State Class A as champion
*Escanaba/MI
Legion (runner-up) and Gladstone/MI Post 71 (3rd place) go to state
to fill slots for Zone 1 and Zone 3 (no registered Class A teams);
*
*July 22-24,
2022 (Friday / Sunday) -
*Michigan
American Legion Baseball Class AA / Zone 4 Tournament (July
22-24) -
(all games at
Gerace Field / Northwood University - 4000 Whiting Dr, Midland, MI
48640);
+G1 07/22 -
Mt Pleasant/MI Post 110/AA 14 (9-12-1), Boyne City/MI Post 228
(Northern Michigan Patriots) 1 (10-9)
+G2 07/22 -
Midland/MI Berryhill Post 165 7 (20-6), Gladwin/MI Post 171/AA 2
(23-4-1)
+G3 07/22 -
Gladwin/MI Post 171/AA 14
(24-4-1), Boyne City/MI Post 228 (Northern Michigan Patriots) 2
(10-10) - elimination
*
+G4 07/23 -
Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 8 (21-6), Mt Pleasant/MI Post
110/AA 5 (9-13-1)
+G5 07/23 -
Gladwin/MI Post 171/AA 14 (24-4-1), Mt Pleasant/MI Post 110/AA 2
(9-14-1)
+G6 07/23 Championship - Midland
Berryhill/MI Post 165 9 (22-6), Gladwin/MI Post 171/AA 8 (24-5-1)
*
*G7 07/24 time
tbd - If necessary Championship #2 - Gerace Field / Northwood
University
*
*Note: No Class
AA teams from Zones 1, 3 & 5 - Mt Pleasant/MI Post 110/AA is
State host (automatic qualifier - assumes the tournament costs), so
the top two other teams will qualify for the State Tournament;
*
July 23, 2022
- Saturday -
*Michigan
American Legion Baseball Class AA / Zone 2 Tournament -
(all
games at Blissfield HS, 630 S Lane St, Blissfield, MI 49228)
Zone 2 Class AA
Final standings -
Stevensville/MI
Post 568 - Champion
2-Blissfield/MI
Post 325
3-Adrian/MI Post
275
4-Three Oaks/MI
Post 204
*
+G1 -
Blissfield/MI Post 325 8 (24-9), Three Oaks/MI Post 204 0 (2-18)
+G2 -
Stevensville/MI Post 568 10 (23-4), Adrian/MI Post 275 2 (14-16)
+G3
Championship - Stevensville/MI Post 568 11 (24-4), Blissfield/MI
Post 325 1 (24-10)
+G4 3rd place
- Adrian/MI Post 325 12 (15-16), Three Oaks/MI Post 204 0 (2-19) - 6
innings
*
Note: No Class
AA teams from Zones 1, 3 & 5 - Winner G3 is Zone Champion; Loser
of G3 is runner-up and Winner G4 all qualify for the State
Tournament;
*
*Michigan
American Legion Baseball Class A / Zone 2 Tournament -
(all
games at Clinton HS, 340 E Michigan Ave, Clinton, MI 49236)
*Venue
-
Clinton High
School Redhawks Field - parking behind the high school off of
Michigan Ave (US-12) or off of Kehoe Road);
*
*Teams
-
Clinton/MI Post
176 Pieper-Hull-Sparks
Hudson/MI Post
180 Hannan-Colvin
*
*Schedule -
July 23, 2022 - Saturday
- double elimination
+G1 - Clinton/MI
Post 176 W (5-4?), Hudson/MI Post 180 L (?-?)
+G2 - Hudson/MI
Post 180 W (?-?), Clinton/MI Post 176 L (5-5?)
+G3
Championship- Clinton/MI Post 176 9 (6-5?), Hudson Post 180 3
(?-?)
*
July 22-26 (Friday / Tuesday) -
#2022 Department of Indiana Senior
Legion Championships - Rockport/IN Post 254
July
22, 2022 Friday -
+G1 -
Newburgh/IN Post 44 7 (13-11), Jasper 147 3 ()
+G2 - Muncie/IN
Post 19 2 (14-10), Terre Haute 346 1 (Wayne Newton; 21-7-1)
+G3 - Kokomo/IN
Post 6 4 (21-8-2), South Bend 151 1 (16-5-1)
+G4 -
Rockport/IN Post 254 5 (), South Haven 502 4 (13-13-1)
July 23, 2022
Saturday -
G5 11am -
Jasper/IN Post 147 vs. South Bend/IN Post 151 - elimination
G6 2pm - Terre
Haute/IN Post 346 (Wayne Newton) vs. South Haven/IN Post 502 -
elimination
G7 4:30pm -
Newburgh/IN Post 44 vs. Kokomo/IN Post 6
G8 7:30pm -
Muncie/IN Post 19 vs. Rockport/IN Post 254
July 24, 2022
Sunday -
*
UNOFFICIAL
Teams -
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 1 -
Napoleon/OH Post 300 (38-4)
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 2 -
Sidney/OH Post 217
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 3 -
Tiffin/OH Post 169 (22-4)
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 4 -
Utica/OH Post 92 ()
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 5 -
Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 (20-6)
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 6 -
Lancaster/OH Post 11 (22-10-1)
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 7 -
New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 (14-12)
*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 8 -
Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 (34-8)
*
*Monday 07/25/22 -
+G1 9:00 AM - Beverly-Lowell/OH Post
389/750 vs Utica/OH Post 92
+G2 11:30 AM - Lancaster/OH Post 11 vs
Napoleon/OH Post 300
+G3 2:00 PM - Tiffin/OH Post 169 vs
Sidney/OH Post 217
+G4 4:30 PM - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199
vs New Philadelphia/OH Post 139
+G5 7:00 PM - Loser of Game 1 vs Loser
of Game 3 - elimination game
*Tuesday 07/26/22 -
+G6 9:00 AM - Loser of Game 2 vs Loser
of Game 4 - elimination game
+G7 11:30 AM - Winner of Game 1 (no
losses) vs Winner of Game 3 (no losses)
+G8 2:00 PM - Winner of Game 2 (no
losses) vs Winner of Game 4 (no losses)
+G9 4:30 PM - Winner of Game 6 (1 loss)
vs Loser of Game 7 (1 loss) - elimination game
+G10 7:00 PM - Winner of Game 5 (1
loss) vs Loser of Game 8 (1 loss) - elimination game
*Wednesday 07/27/22 -
+G11 9:00 AM - Winner of Game 7 (no
losses) vs Winner of Game 8 (no losses)
+G12 12:00 PM - Winner of Game 9 (1
loss) vs Loser of Game 11 (1 loss) - elimination game
+G13 3:00 PM - Winner of Game 10 (1
loss) vs Winner of Game 11 (no losses)
*Thursday 07/28/22 -
+G14 12:00 PM - Winner of Game 12 (1
loss) vs Winner of Game 13 (?)
+G15 3:00 PM - What If Game
*
UNOFFICIAL
Teams -
*Host -
Sheboygan/WI Post 83 (15-14)
*Eau Claire R1 -
Eau Claire/WI Post 53 (19-13)
*Wausau R2 -
Marshfield/WI Post 54 (22-13)
*Marinette R3 -
Manitowoc/WI Post 88 (22-4)
*Green Bay R4 - De
Pere/WI Legion (22-12)
*Oshkosh R5 - Fond
du Lac/WI Post 75 (15-7)
*Watertown R6 -
Middleton/WI Post 245 (13-13-1)
*Genoa City R7 -
Genoa City/WI Post 183 (12-17)
*
Schedule -
*Tuesday 07/26/22 -
+G1 11am - Middleton/WI Post 245 (R6;
13-13-1) vs Manitowoc/WI Post 88 (R3; 22-4)
+G2 *4:30pm - De Pere/WI Legion (R4;
22-12) vs Fond du Lac/WI Post 75 (R5; 15-7)
+G3 *1:45pm - Eau Claire/WI Post 53
(R1; 19-13) vs Marshfield/WI Post 54 (R2; 22-13)
+G4 7:45pm - Genoa City/WI Post 183
(R7; 12-17) vs Sheboygan/WI Post 83 (Host; 15-14)
*
*Wednesday 07/27/22 -
+G5 11am - Loser G1 vs Loser G3 -
elimination
+G6 1pm - Loser G2 vs Loser G4 -
elimination
+G7 4:30pm - Winner G1 vs Winner G3
+G8 7:15pm - Winner G2 vs Winner G4
*
*Thursday 07/28/22 -
+G9 1pm - Winner G6 (1 loss) vs Loser
G7 (1 loss) - elimination
+G10 4pm - Winner G5 (1 loss) vs Loser
G8 (1 loss) - elimination
+G11 7pm - Winner G7 vs Winner G8 -
Winner Bracket
*
*Friday 07/29/22 - pairings
for G12 & G13 subject to change
+G12* 4pm - Winner G9 (1 loss) vs Loser
G11 (1 loss) - elimination
+G13* 7pm - Winner G10 (1 loss) vs
Winner G11 (no losses)
*Saturday 07/30/22 - if 3
teams remain, Winner G11 draws a Bye
+G14 noon - Winner G12 (1 loss) vs
Winner G13 (?) - Championship?
+G15 3pm - if necessary Championship
*
July 27-30 (Wednesday / Saturday)
- Aviston Lumber-Deien Chevrolet 2022 Illinois Senior Legion State
Tournament
at Aviston Community Park (807 E. First Street Aviston IL 62216)
Teams
-
1st Division Champion - Wheaton/IL Post 76
2nd Division Champion - Barrington/IL Post 158
3rd Division Champion - Moline/IL Post 246
4th Division Champion - Danville/IL Post 210 (30-7)
5th Division Champion* - Aviston/IL Post 1239 (also host team)
5th Division Runner-up* - Alton/IL Post 126
*
Schedule
-
July 27, 2022
Wednesday -
G1 2:30pm -
Alton/IL Post 126 (R5;) vs Moline/IL Post 246 (R3;)
G2 5pm -
Barrington/IL Post 158 (R2;) vs Danville/IL Post 210 (R4;)
G3 8pm -
Aviston/IL Post 1239 (Host;) vs Wheaton/IL Post 76 (R1;)
*
July 28, 2022
Thursday -
G4 2:30pm -
Loser G2 (1 loss) vs Loser G3 (1 loss) - elimination
G5 5pm - Winner
G1 vs Winner G2 - Winner's bracket
G6 8pm - Winner
G3 (no losses) vs Loser G1 (1 loss)
*
July 29, 2022
Friday -
G7 2:30pm -
Winner G4 (1 loss) vs Loser G5 (1 loss) - elimination
G8 5pm - Winner
G5 (no losses) vs Winner G6 (1 or 0 losses)
G9 / G10 8pm -
Depends on results of prior games
July 30, 2022
Saturday -
G11 5pm - Winner
G8 (1 or 0 losses) vs Winner G9 or G10 (1 loss) - Championship #1
G12 5pm -
Championship #2 if necessary
*
July 28-31 (Thursday / Sunday)
-
#Illinois
Junior Legion Tournament at Trenton Post 778
*
July 28-31
- Michigan American Legion Baseball Class A Championships at Trenton,
MI -
Host
- Trenton Post 426
(Zone 1)
Zone 1 - TBD
(Wayne County - representitive from Zone 5)
Zone 2 -
Clinton/MI Post 176 (Zone 2 Class A Champion)
Zone 3 - TBD
(Metro Detroit Region - representitive from Zone 5)
Zone 4 - Gaylord Baseball Club Legion (Zone 4 Class A
Champion)
Zone 5 -
Marquette/MI Legion Blues (Zone 5 Class A Champion)
*Zone 1 and 3
will be chosen from -
Escanaba/MI
Legion (runner-up Zone 5)
Gladstone/MI
Post 71 (3rd place Zone 5)
*
07/28/2022 -
Thursday - unofficial - times are my from RRNSports (07/25)
G1 8:45am Escanaba/MI Legion vs Gaylord
Baseball Club
G2 11:45am - Gladstone/MI Post 71 vs
Clinton/MI Post 176
G3 2:45pm - Marquette/MI Legion Blues
vs Winner G1
G4 6pm - Trenton/MI Post 426 vs Winner
G2
07/29/2022 -
Friday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G5 10am - Loser
G2 vs Loser G3 - elimination
G6 12:30pm -
Loser G1 vs Loser G4 - elimination
G7 *5:30pm -
Winner G3 vs Winner G4 - Winner's bracket
G8 *3pm - Winner
G5 vs Winner G6 - elimination
07/30/2022 -
Saturday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G9 10am - Loser
G7 vs Winner G8 - elimination
G10 1pm - Winner
G7 (no losses) vs Winner G9 (1 loss) - Championship #1
07/31/2022 -
Sunday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G11 10am - if
necessary Championship #2
*
July 28-31
- Michigan American Legion Baseball Class A Championships at Mt
Pleasant, MI - (Earl Herman Field at Sacred Heart Academy
Athletic complex, Mt Pleasant, MI)
Host - Mt
Pleasant/MI Post 110/AA (Owen Barrett)
Zone 1 - TBD
(Wayne County - representitive from Zone 2 or 4)
Zone 2 -
Stevensville/MI Post 568 (Zone 2 Class AA Champion)
Zone 3 - TBD
(Metro Detroit Region - representitive from Zone 2 or 4)
Zone 4 -
Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 (Zone 2 Class AA Champion)
Zone 5 - TBD
(Upper Peninsula - representitive from Zone 2 or 4)
*Zones 1, 3
and 5 will be assigned from -
Gladwin/MI Post
171 - 2nd place Zone 4
Blissfield/MI
Post 325 - 2nd place Zone 2
Adrian/MI Post
275 - 3rd place Zone 2
*
07/28/2022 -
Thursday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G1 10am -
Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Gladwin/MI Post 171
G2 12:30pm -
Blissfield/MI Post 325 vs Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165
G3 3pm -
Adrian/MI Post 275 vs Winner G1
G4 5:30pm - Mt
Pleasant/MI Post 110/AA vs Winner G2
07/29/2022 -
Friday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G5 10am - Loser
G2 vs Loser G3 - elimination
G6 12:30pm -
Loser G1 vs Loser G4 - elimination
G7 *5:30pm -
Winner G3 vs Winner G4 - Winner's bracket
G8 *3pm - Winner
G5 vs Winner G6 - elimination
07/30/2022 -
Saturday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G9 10am - Loser
G7 vs Winner G8 - elimination
G10 1pm - Winner
G7 (no losses) vs Winner G9 (1 loss) - Championship #1
07/31/2022 -
Sunday - unofficial - times are my guesses!
G11 10am - if
necessary Championship #2
*
* * *
#MEDIA - articles, notes & such -
*RRN
Sports
(RRN) - 07/25
#RRN
coverage on Thursday July 28, 2022 - 8:45 AM - American Legion
Baseball / Class A Michigan State Tournament. Escanaba Cubs vs
Gaylord.
From Trenton, Michigan. On WCHT-FM/AM (93.5/600) and on-line at
www.rrnsports.com.
*Lancaster Eagle Gazette (LEG) - 07/25
*Crescent
News (Defiance, OH)
(C/News) - 07/25
*Monroe
News/MI
(M/News) - 07/25
*BCSN / Toledo region TV/OH (BCSN) -
https://www.bcsnnation.com/
* * *
News / Notes -
#2022 American Legion Baseball
registration -
Upcoming events -
*July 19-25 (Tuesday / Monday) -
#Illinois American Junior Legion Division tournaments (5
divisions)
*July
18-24 (Monday / Sunday)
-
#2022
Five Tool AABC Mickey Mantle World Series
- Norman/Oklahoma City, OK
Run like any other "commercial" world series - 31 teams - 1
from Ontario and 1 from Tennessee others primarily Texas and Oklahoma
- I will not follow this tournament;
*July 22-July 30 (Friday / Saturday) -
*Teams -
*505 Panthers (NM) - HOST (Farmington NM)
*
*Albuquerque Baseball Academy (NM) - Automatic Bid (Southwest)
*Midland Redskins (OH) - Automatic Bid (East)
*Southern California Renegades (CA) - Automatic Bid (West)
*D-BAT United (TX) - Automatic Bid (South)
*
*Colton Nighthawks (CA) - WEST QUALIFIER (Pueblo CO)
*Dallas Tigers (TX) - TEXAS QUALIFIER (Melissa TX)
*Dulin's Dodgers (NM) - MATTINGLY QUALIFIER (Melissa TX)
*Elite Squad Gulf South (LA) - SOUTH QUALIFIER (New Orleans LA)
*Florida Legends (FL) - MIDWEST QUALIFIER (Nashville TN)
*Texas Stix (TX) - SOUTH PLAINS QUALIFIER (Enid OK)
*United Baseball (TX) - OZARKS QUALIFIER (Joplin MO)
*
July 26, 2022 - July 28, 2022
Tuesday / Thursday -
*Alan
Trammell and Lance Parrish Baseball Camp
will be July 26-28, 2022 at Wayne State University;
*