07/20/2022 - Jim's (SECLMW) unofficial baseball scores and notes

07/20/2022 - Jim's (SECLMW) unofficial baseball scores and notes

Unofficial, Uneditted and replete with errors of commission and omission

also posted at: http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/

and http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/ (American Legion baseball emphasis)

Inside -

*playoff schedules

#Michigan Legion Zone 2 tournaments (A & AA) - http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/2022/07/07132022-michigan-american-legion-zone.html

#Michigan Legion Zone 4 (AA) tournament - http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/2022/07/07142022-michigan-american-legion_14.html

#Michigan Legion Zone 5 (A) tournament - http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/2022/07/07142022-michigan-american-legion.html

#Michigan Legion Class AA Department (State) - Mt Pleasant, MI

#Michigan Legion Class A Department (State) - Trenton, MI

#Ohio ACME State

#Ohio Senior Legion Department (State) - Lancaster, OH

#Ohio Junior Legion Department (State) - Lancaster, OH

#Connie Mack "world series"

#Mickey Mantle "world series" tournament

#PONY Palomino World Series (includes teams from overseas!)

*article links

*2022 Champion list:

*2022 Ohio Senior ACME Champion - Defiance/OH ACME

*2022 Ohio Junior ACME Champion - Fairview/OH ACME Junior

*2022 Indiana American Legion Junior Champion - Stevensville/MI Post 568/JR (correct!)

*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 -

*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 5 -

*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 6 - Lancaster/OH Post 11

*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 7 - New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 (14-12)

*2022 Ohio American Legion Region 8 -

*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;

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Scores - selected by me, concentrating on Michigan & Ohio institutions -

Scores - Summer (primarily American Legion) -

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

ACME - https://www.acmebaseball.org/

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#Ohio Legion Region II (Troy/OH Post 43; Greenville/OH Post 140; Piqua/OH Post 184; Sidney/OH Post 217);

At Custenborder Field (Sidney, OH)

+07/15 - Piqua/OH Post 184 5 (8-8), Greenville/OH Post 140 4 (13-17)

+07/15 - Sidney/OH Post 217 1 (), Troy/OH Post 43 0 (17-16)

+07/16 - Troy/OH Post 43 14 (18-16), Greenville/OH Post 140 8 (13-18)

+07/16 - Sidney/OH Post 217 8 (), Piqua/OH Post 184 2 (8-9)

+07/18 - Troy/OH Post 43 8 (19-16), Piqua/OH Post 184 7 (8-10)

+07/19 Region II Championship - Sidney/OH Post 217 9 (), Troy/OH Post 143 3 (20-17)

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#Ohio Legion Region IV (Westerville/OH Post 171 (Central Ohio Knights); Utica/OH Post 92);

at Buckeye Valley HS (901 Coover Rd, Delaware, OH 43015)

+G1 07/18 - Westerville/OH Post 171 7 (4-14), Utica/OH Post 92 5 ()

+G2 07/19 - Utica/OH Post 92 11 (), Westerville/OH Post 171 1 (4-15)

+G3 07/20 6pm - Region IV Championship - Westerville/OH Post 171 vs Utica/OH Post 92

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#Region V - (Portsmouth/OH Post 23; Hillsboro/OH Post 129; Circleville/OH Post 134; Waverly/OH Post 142; Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199; Chillicothe/OH Post 757);

Chillicothe, OH VA Memorial Stadium

+G1 07/18 - Hillsboro/OH Post 129 11 (12-16), Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 10 (15-6)

+G2 07/18 - Chillicothe/OH Post 757 9 (6-12), Circleville/OH Post 134 0 (7-18)

+G3 07/19 - Waverly/OH Post 142 3 (15-12), Hillsboro/OH Post 129 2 (12-16)

+G4 07/19 - Portsmouth/OH Post 23 13 (7-0), Chillicothe/OH Post 757 3 (6-13)

+G5 07/19 - Circleville/OH Post 134 9 (8-18), Hillsboro/OH Post 129 0 (12-17)

+G6 07/19 - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 15 (16-6), Chillicothe/OH Post 757 3 (6-14)

+G7 07/20 - Portsmouth/OH Post 23 16 (8-0), Waverly/OH Post 142 3 (15-13)

+G8 07/20 - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 19 (17-6), Circleville/OH Post 134 1 (8-19)

+G9 07/20 - Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 (17-6) vs Waverly/OH Post 142 (15-13) - elimination

+G10 07/21 10am Championship* - Portsmouth/OH Post 23 (8-0) vs Winner G9 (1 loss)

+G11 07/21 12:30 - *if necessary Championship

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#Ohio Legion Region VI (Middleport/OH Post 128; Lancaster/OH Post 11) - at Beavers Field, Lancaster, OH

+G1 07/18 Lancaster/OH Post 11 5 (), Middleport/OH Post 39 0 ()

+G2 07/18 Middleport/OH Post 39 12 (), Lancastwer/OH Post 11 11 ()

+G3 Region 6 Championship - Lancaster/OH Post 11 15 (), Middleport/OH Post 128 9 ()

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#Region VIII (Zanesville/OH Post 29; Marietta/OH Post 64; Cambridge/OH Post 84; St Clairsville/OH Post 159; Barnesville/OH Post 168; Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750);

+07/18 - St Clairsville/OH Post 159 16 (14-5), Zanesville/OH Post 29 2 ()

+07/18 - Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 4 (22-8), Cambridge/OH Post 84 3 (15-15)

+07/19 - Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 9 (23-8), St Clairsville/OH Post 159 4 (14-6)

+07/20 5pm - St Clairsville/OH Post 159 (14-6) vs Cambridge/OH Post 84 () - elimination

+07/20 7:30 - Beverly-Lowell/OH Post 389/750 (23-8) vs Winner 5pm

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#2022 ACME Baseball State Tournament (July 16-18) - Hosted by St Henry (Wally Post Athletic Facility - 181 S. Eastern Ave.; St. Henry, OH 45883)

Link - https://www.acmebaseball.org/page/show/7283240-2022-state-tournament

Single elimination

*Saturday 07/16/22 -

+G1 - Van Wert/OH 4 (ACME; 18-2), Indian Lake/OH 2 (ACME; 10-4)

+G2 - Coldwater/OH 1 (ACME; 18-4), Napoleon/OH 0 (ACME; 13-7)

+G3 - Defiance/OH 11 (ACME; 15-4), Russia/OH 0 (ACME; ?)

+G4 - St Henry/OH 2 (ACME), Perrysburg/OH 1 (ACME; 15-4)

*Monday 07/18/22 -

+G5 - Coldwater 3 (ACME; 19-4), Van Wert 2 (ACME; 18-3)

+G6 - Defiance 18 (ACME; 16-4), St Henry/OH 6 (ACME)

*Tuesday 07/19/22 -

+Championship - Defiance 10 (ACME; 17-4), Coldwater 0 (ACME; 19-5)

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#MEDIA - articles, notes & such -

*IndianaRBI.com (IRBI) - 07/20

#Indiana American Legion Senior State Finals July 22-26 in Rockport (Steve Krah) https://takeoutyourscorecards.wordpress.com/2022/07/20/indiana-american-legion-senior-state-finals-july-22-26-in-rockport/

*RRN Sports (RRN) -

*Gladwin Record & Clarion (R&C) - 07/20

#Post 171 ends their regular season with a 5-0 tournament win () https://www.gladwinmi.com/sports/post-171-ends-their-regular-season-with-a-5-0-tournament-win/article_d9dd0f26-079f-11ed-a406-0b48780f5758.html

*Midland Daily News (MID) - 07/20

#Dow's (Zack) Parker filling big void for Berryhill (Fred Kelly) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/Dow-s-Parker-filling-big-void-for-Berryhill-17317139.php

#Kokomo (IN) Tribune -

*Daily Jeffersonian (Jeff) -

*Lancaster Eagle Gazette (LEG) - 07/20

#Post 11 earns its way into American Legion State Tournament (Tom Wilson) https://www.lancastereaglegazette.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/07/19/post-11-earns-its-way-into-american-legion-state-tournament/10096424002/

*Toledo Blade Feature articles/OH (Blade) -

*Toledo Blade print edition/OH (Blade) -

*Findlay Courier/OH (Courier) -

*Crescent News (Defiance, OH) (C/News) - 07/20

#Gross column: Icons in attendance at ACME tourney final (Aaron Gross) https://www.crescent-news.com/sports/local_sports/gross-column-icons-in-attendance-at-acme-tourney-final/article_04b4a3b0-07b6-11ed-9c11-a32bd5d2d721.html

#State ACME baseball: Defiance cruises to 12th state title in heavyweight battle (Shayne Nissen) https://www.crescent-news.com/sports/local_sports/state-acme-baseball-defiance-cruises-to-12th-state-title-in-heavyweight-battle/article_12f569f8-07cc-11ed-bf96-b7f1201a787c.html

#ACME baseball: Defiance routs St. Henry, advances to final (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/sports/local_sports/acme-baseball-defiance-routs-st-henry-advances-to-final/article_526e6eb2-070a-11ed-8ddf-8f9c4bd50f7a.html

*Adrian Daily Telegram/MI (DTel) -

*Monroe News/MI (M/News) -

*Sandusky Register (SanR) -

*Jackson Citizen Patriot+ / MLive/MI (CitPat) -

*Battle Creek Enquirer (BCE) -

*Saline Post/MI (S/Post) -

*Sun Times News/MI (STN) -

*JTV / Jackson TV/MI (JTV) -

*BCSN / Toledo region TV/OH (BCSN) - https://www.bcsnnation.com/

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News / Notes -

#2022 American Legion Baseball registration -

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

Michigan American Legion Baseball link - https://michiganlegion.org/baseball/

Ohio American Legion Baseball link - https://www.ohiolegion.com/programs/baseball/

Upcoming events -

July 16-18, 2022 - Saturday / Monday -

*July 18-24 (Monday / Sunday) -

#Illinois American Senior Legion Division tournaments (5 divisions)

Department of Illinois Division / District map - https://www.legionbaseballillinois.org/page/show/4284810-state-map-of-division-and-districts

1st Division - Metro Chicago / Cook County

2nd Division - Northern Illinois

3rd Division - Western Illinois

4th Division - Eastern Illinois

5th Division - Southern Illinois

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*July 18-19 (Monday / Tuesday) -

#2022 PONY Palomino (18u) East Zone Championships - Boardman, OH "Field of Dreams"

Bracket - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1c0ztK4OzT3Leux0QHjvKSrbaDn0pfn59b8uVAPCVuxU/edit#gid=0

*Teams -

Hagerstown, (MD?)

Beaver Falls, PA

Youngstown, OH Red

Youngstown, OH Blue

*Schedule -

+G1 07/18 - Youngstown/OH Blue 10 (), Hagerstown 0 ()

+G2 07/18 - Youngstown/OH Red 4 (), Beaver County 1 ()

+G3 07/18 - Beaver County 14 (), Hagerstown 3 ()

+G4 07/18 - Youngstown/OH Blue 10 (), Youngstown/OH Red 1 ()

+G5 07/19 5:30pm - Loser G4 (1 loss) vs Winner G3 (1 loss) - Field 1 - elimination game

+G6 07/19 8pm - Winner G4 (no loss) vs Winner G5 (1 loss) - Field 1 - Championship

+G7 07/20 TBD - if necessary

Note: Champion advances to the PONY Palomino World Series (07/29-08/01) in Laredo, TX;

*July 19-21, 2022 -

#West Virgina Legion Area 2 Tournament at Morgantown/WV Post 2 - Dale Miller Field

*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

Link - https://events.fivetool.org/events/five-tool-aabc-mickey-mantle-world-series-norman-oklahoma-city-ok-07-18-2022/teams

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;