06/10/2026 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball notes

06/10/2026 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball 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)

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MHSAA

OHSAA

American Legion & summer (ACME, unaffiliated, etc.)

GLSCL

News -

#Crescent News (Defiance, OH) -

*Summer Ball 06-09-26 (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/summer-ball-6-9-26/article_d4ae97cc-daba-460a-9eae-070f2e700a7b.html - ACME & Little League

#Northwest Signal (Napoleon, OH) -

*Bats boost Bryan (ACME) in win over Cats (Brandon Shrider) https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_9de021a1-68e3-478c-a875-9343df7e5a23.html

*Holgate rallies past Pettisville (Brandon Shrider) https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_8e2725b4-66c5-4750-a2cd-07af0c7894e5.html

*Bandits (Napoleon Post 300) sweep Troy - Monday (Jeff Ratliff) https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_4b3ef409-8384-41dd-87a0-75579a4362e2.html

#Findlay Courier (Findlay, OH) -

*GLSCL - Sluggers outlast Clippers in extra innings (staff) https://thecourier.com/news/1043546/sluggers-outlast-clippers-in-extra-innings/

#Lima News (Lima, OH) -

*GLSCL - Locos open series with win over Michigan (Chris Howell) https://www.limaohio.com/top-stories/2026/06/10/glscl-locos-open-series-with-win-over-michigan/

#RRN Sports (Escanaba, MI) - https://www.rrnsports.com/

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*SCORES -

#MHSAA (SECLMW's selection from MHSAA scores, MaxPreps/Michigan and GameChanger)

*MHSAA Scoreboard: https://www.mhsaa.com/scores

*MaxPreps Michigan/Baseball: https://www.maxpreps.com/mi/baseball/

#MHSAA State Tournament - https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball

*D1 Championship - McLane Stadium, Michigan State, East Lansing, MI

G1 06/12 - Detroit Catholic Central vs Mattawan - 2:30 pm

G2 06/12 - Rochester Adams vs Brownstown Woodhaven - 5 pm

G3 06/13 - winner G1 / winner G2 - 5:00 pm

*D2 Championship - McLane Stadium, Michigan State, East Lansing, MI

G1 06/11 - Vicksburg vs Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills - 9 am

G2 06/11 - Orchard Lake St Mary's vs Dearborn Divine Child - 11:30 am

G3 06/13 - winner G1 / winner G2 - 9:00 am

*D3 Championship - McLane Stadium, Michigan State, East Lansing, MI

Division 3 - June 11

G1 06/11 - Detroit Edison vs Kalamazoo Christian - 2:30 pm

G2 06/11 - Traverse City St Francis vs Rochester Hills Lutheran NW - 5 pm

G3 06/13 - winner G1 / winner G2 - 11:30 pm

*D4 Championship - McLane Stadium, Michigan State, East Lansing, MI

G1 06/12 - Royal Oak Shrine Catholic vs Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart - 9 am

G2 06/12 - Marcellus vs Painesdale Jeffers - 11:30 am

G3 06/13 - winner G1 / winner G2 - 2:30 pm

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#OHSAA State Tournament - https://www.ohsaa.org/Sports-Tournaments/Baseball/2026-Baseball/2026-Baseball-State-Tournament-Coverage

*Division I -

Semifinal #1: No. 5 Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller (24-6) vs. No. 8 Perrysburg (25-6), Thursday, June 11 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 4 p.m.

Semifinal #2: No. 7 Cincinnati St. Xavier (25-5) vs. No. 3 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange (24-5), Thursday, June 11 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 7 p.m.

State Championship: Friday, June 12 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 4 p.m.

*Division II -

Semifinal #1: No. 6 New Albany (24-7) vs. Harrison, Friday, June 12 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 4 p.m.

Semifinal #2: No. 4 North Canton Hoover (25-4) vs. Cuyahoga Falls Walsh Jesuit (15-12), Friday, June 12 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m.

State Championship: Saturday, June 13 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 7 p.m.

*Division III -

Semifinal #1: No. 1 Hamilton Badin (28-3) vs. No. 10 Parma Padua Franciscan (25-4), Thursday, June 11 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 4 p.m.

Semifinal #2: Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy (23-8) vs. No. 2 Columbus Bishop Watterson (26-3), Thursday, June 11 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 7 p.m.

State Championship: Friday, June 12 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 7 p.m.

*Division IV -

Semifinal #1: No. 3 Sandusky Perkins (23-5-1) vs. No. 2 Youngstown Cardinal Mooney (24-3), Saturday, June 13 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 10 a.m.

Semifinal #2: No. 11 Lancaster Fairfield Union (24-6) vs. Franklin Bishop Fenwick (22-8), Saturday, June 13 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 1 p.m.

State Championship: Sunday, June 14 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 10 a.m.

*Division V -

Semifinal #1: No. 10 Findlay Liberty-Benton (22-5) vs. Gahanna Columbus Academy (16-16), Thursday, June 11 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 10 a.m.

Semifinal #2: No. 13 Lucasville Valley (22-7) vs. No. 1 Apple Creek Waynedale (28-3), Thursday, June 11 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 1 p.m.

State Championship: Friday, June 12 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 1 p.m.

*Division VI -

Semifinal #1: No. 4 Hartville Lake Center Christian (23-4-1) vs. No. 8 Galion Northmor (25-5), Thursday, June 11 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 10 a.m.

Semifinal #2: No. 2 Berlin Hiland (24-4) vs. No. 3 St. Henry (26-3), Thursday, June 11 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 1 p.m.

State Championship: Friday, June 12 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 10 a.m.

*Division VII -

Semifinal #1: No. 1 Tiffin Calvert (27-2) vs. Delphos St. John’s (18-7), Friday, June 12 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 10 a.m.

Semifinal #2: Leipsic (17-9) vs. No. 9 South Webster (21-10), Friday, June 12 at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium, 1 p.m.

State Championship: Saturday, June 13 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 4 p.m.

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June 12-13 - IHSA (Illinois) Class 1A & 2A State Championships at Illinois Field (Champaign) - https://www.ihsa.org/sports/baseball

June 12-13 - IHSA (Illinois) Class 3A & 4A State Championships at Slammers Stadium, Joliet, IL- https://www.ihsa.org/sports/baseball

June 13 - IHSAA (Indiana) Semi-States - https://www.ihsaa.org/sports/boys/baseball/2025-26-tournament?round=semi-states

June 19-20 - IHSAA (Indiana) State Championships - https://www.ihsaa.org/sports/boys/baseball/2025-26-tournament?round=state-finals

2026 American Legion Baseball -

June 9, 2026 -

#Michigan -

TIE - Blissfield/MI Post 325 4 / Findlay/OH Post 3 4 - 7innings

#Ohio -

G1 Napoleon/OH Post 300 4, Lancaster/OH Post 11 3

*v Napoleon/300: 4-5-2; SP/WP Ryne Maag (2ip, 0R, 1BB, 1K); P2 Zack Boecker (2ip, 0R, 2H, 1K); P3 Cade Carlin (3ip, 3R/2er, 4H, 1BB, 3K); 2B (Camden Bukowski);

*H Lancaster/11: 3-6-2; SP/LP Benjamin Thimmes (4ip, 4R/4er, 5H, 5BB, 5K, 1-HBP); P2 Cale Meyer (3ip, 0R, 2K); 2B (Gavin Mackie; Keegan Little);

G2 Napoleon/OH Post 300 5, Lancaster/OH Post 11 4

*v Napoleon/300: 5-11-1; SP/WP Anthony Singer (7ip/CG-29bf/77p; 4R/3er, 7H, 2BB, 4K); 2H (Elijah Arend; Tripp Langenderfer; Parker Hancock; Maddox Baker); 2RBI (P Hancock); HR (Parker Hancock);

*H Lancaster/11: 4-7-0; SP/nd Keegan Little (5.1ip, 3R/3er, 8H, 1BB); P2/LP Hogan Deibel (1.2ip, 2R/2er, 3H, 2K); 2H (Micah Hartman); 2RBI (M Hartman); 2B (M Hartman 2; Michael Pennington);

Ottawa/OH Post 63 13, Pemberville/OH Post 183 3 - 8innings - *Pemberville G/C -

*v Ottawa/63*: 13-12-2; SP Grant Leopold; P2 6/Caden Looser; P3 3/Cari Doughty?; 2H (C Looser); 2RBI (Jonny Pester; Mason Trombley; Riley Miller; 15/Nolan Duling); 2B (G Leopold);

*H Pemberville/183: 3-5-3; SP Remi Ruetz (3ip, 5R/2er, 3H, 2BB, 2K, 3-HBP); P2 Brahm Bolen (2.2ip, 4R/4er, 4H, 1BB, 1-HBP); P3 Drew Kachmarik (1.1ip, 2R/2er, 3H, 2BB, 1K); P4 Jaxson Garman (1ip, 2R/2er, 2H, 1K); 2H (Quinn Ripke); 2B (Q Ripke);

TIE - Findlay/OH Post 3 4 / Blissfield/MI Post 325 4 - 7innings - *Blissfield G/C -

*v Findlay/3*: 4-3-1; SP Kellen Frankart (6.1ip); P2 Kolton Solomon (2/3ip); 2H (Cohen Sendelbach);

*H Blissfield/325: 4-9-3; 8 pitchers (7ip, 4R/3er, 3H, 3BB, 13K, 3-HBP); 2H (Brennan Runyon; Gunner Carson); 2RBI (Conor Rentfrow); 3B (Kenyon Miller); 2B (G Carson; C Rentfrow);

G1 Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 15, Zanesville/OH Post 29 2

G2 Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 10, Zanesville/OH Post 29 1

Utica/OH Post 92 12, Marysville/OH Post 79 Nighthawks 2

Coshocton Cherokees 3, Wayne County/OH Post 68 Summer 2

Chillicothe/OH Post 757 9, Ohio RedHawks/17 0

Grand Lake Mariners/18 11, Sidney/OH Post 217 6

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Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr 10, Athens/OH Post 21/j3 3

Not named 18, Hanover/OH Post 764/jr 1

TIE - St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr 4 / Wheeling/WV Post 1/jr 4 - 7innings

*ACME/OH -

Ottawa-Glandorf 16, Patrick Henry 0

Bowling Green / Archbold - incomplete 4innings?

#Illinois -

Galesburg/IL Post 285 14, Moline/IL Post 246 1

East Moline/IL Post 227 11, Rock Island/IL Post 200 0

DuPage Muddogs 5, Palos/IL Post 1993 2

Trenton/IL Post 778 Gator 6, Bandits/18 3

Alton/IL Post 126 4, Jerseyville/IL Post 492 1

#Indiana -

G1 Kokomo/IN Post 6 8, Lafayette/IN Post 11 6

G2 Kokomo/IN Post 6 10, Lafayette/IN Post 11 5

Muncie/IN Post 19 10, Speedway/IN Post 500 0

South Haven/IN Post 502 14, HBR/Hobart Babe Ruth 0

Owensboro/KY Post 9 8, Evansville Funkhouser/IN Post 8 2

Newburgh/IN Post 44 7, Princeton/IN Post 25 2

Vincennes/IN Post 94 Green 5, Americans Baseball/16 3

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Jasper/IN Post 167/jr 6, Vincennes/IN Post 73/jr 5

*Kentucky -

Owensboro/KY Post 9 8, Evansville Funkhouser/IN Post 8 24

*Missouri -

Hannibal/IN Post 55 5, Gem City Baseball/17 2

*West Virginia -

Parkersburg/WV Post 15 6, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 1

TIE - Wheeling/WV Post 1/jr 4 / St Clairsville/OH Post 159/jr 4 - 7innings

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#GLSCL / Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League - https://www.glscl.org/landing/index

*June 9 -

Flag City Sluggers 11, Muskegon Clippers 10 - 10innings

*v Clippers: 10-13-3; SP Andrew Pohlman; HR (Cayden Nieto);

*H Sluggers: 11-15-3; SPGrady Mason); P5/WP Aidan Murphy; Mickey Anderson (3/6);

Grand Lake Mariners 8, Xenia Scouts 2

*v Scouts: 2-8-2; SP Jaydon Geraci; Cole Rohlmeier (2/4, 1RBI);

*H Mariners: 8-9-1; SP Jackson Murcer; P3/WP Alex Dues; Luke Wildes (2/4, 2RBI, HR);

Hamilton Joes 7, Southern Ohio Copperheads 6 - 11innings

*v Copperheads: 6-8-2; SP Jack Leonard; P4/LP Jack Bracken; Zach Reeder (1/5, 2RBI, 2B);

*H Joes: 7-13-1; SP Sam Epply; P5/WP Connor Schwalbach; Brady Bowen (3/5, 1RBI);

Lima Locos 4, Michigan Monarchs 3

*v Monarchs: 3-6-2; SP Jack Murphy; P2/LP Antonio Briggs; Ryan Metz (3/4, 2B);

*H Locos: 4-6-1; SP Wyatt Dion; P2/WP Ryne Michaeloff; P5/SV Adam Guillet; Shane Miranda (3/3, 1RBI);

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#Ohio American Legion Senior Baseball league - G/C 06/10/26

Team - Overall W-L -

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 - 7-2

Utica/OH Post 92 - 6-1

Chillicothe/OH Post 757 - 1-1

Steubenville/OH Post 33 - 0-0

Sidney/OH Post 217 - 3-4

Lancaster/OH Post 11 - 2-4

Marysville/OH Post 79 Nighthawks - 0-2

Pemberville/OH Post 183 - 1-4

Zanesville/OH Post 29 - 4-9

New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 - 0-6-1

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#Ohio American Legion Junior Baseball league - G/C 06/10/26

Team - Overall W-L -

Tournaments -

June 11-14 - Blissfield Post 325 Invitational, Blissfield, MI (Blissfield HS) Teams (Blissfield Post 325; Lancaster/OH Post 11; Mt Pleasant Post 110; Adrian Post 275; Big Rapids/MI; Ottawa/OH Post 63; Hudson/MI Post 180; Linwood/MI Post 239; Adrian/MI Lookouts; West Unity/OH Post 669);

June 11-14 - Battle of Omaha - Omaha, Nebraska

June 11-14 - 12th Annual Kickoff Klassic (Junior Legion) - Chillicothe, Ohio - http://colts.chillicothebaseball.com/index.php/events/kickoff-klassic Tentative teams (Chillicothe/OH Post 757/15; Hamilton/OH Post 138; Sidney/OH Post 217/jr Red; Sidney/OH Post 217/jr Blue; Dayton/OH Classics/Carolina; Dayton/OH Classics/Navy; Lexington/KY Post 8/jr; Waverly/OH Post 142/jr); 4 games/max 6; $650 + 12 baseballs;

June 11-14 PBR Toledo “PB Battle at the Crossroads” - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/pb-battle-at-the-crossroads-toledo-oh-06-11-2026/18u (18u 4 game guarantee, $1,750, 13 teams listed)

*17u (Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr)

June 12-14 - Oneida Junior Legion Tournament (17u) - Oneida, Illinois

June 12-14 Dean Akridge and family Invitational - Eddyville, Kentucky (Post 68)

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2026 tentative calendar -

#June -

June 18-22 - Battle of Omaha - Omaha, Nebraska (Moline Post 246)

June 18-21 - PBR Kalamazoo “PB Michigan Summer Classic” (18u 4 game guarnatee - 1,850) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/pb-michigan-summer-classic-kalamazoo-mi-06-18-2026

June 18-21 - PBR Columbus “PB Capital City Classic” (18u 4 game guarnatee - 1,799) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/pb-capital-city-classic-columbus-oh-06-18-2026

June 18-21 - PBR Toledo metro “PB Ohio Border Challenge” (18u 4 game guarnatee - 1,850) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/prep-baseball-ohio-border-challenge-toledo-oh-06-18-2026

June 19-21 - Findlay Post 3 Wood Bat Classic - Findlay, Ohio

June 19-21 - 15th Annual Jim Jadwin Memorial Tournament - Chillicothe, Ohio

June 21-28 - Alaska Airlines Tournament Tournament - Anchorage, Alaska

June 25-28 - PBR Detroit metro “PB Great Lakes Invite” (18u 4 game guarnatee - 1,850) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/prep-baseball-great-lakes-invite-detroit-mi-06-25-2026 (Blissfield/MI Post 325)

June 25-28 - PBR Columbus metro “PB Mid Summer Classic” (18u 4 game guarnatee - 1,799) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/pb-mid-summer-classic-columbus-oh-06-25-2026

June 25-28 - PBR Cincinnati metro “PB Southwest Ohio Summer Championship” (18u 4 game guarantee - 1,750) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/prep-baseball-southwest-ohio-summer-championship-cincinnati-oh-06-25-2026

June 26-28 - Leo Brunner Invitational - Moline/IL (Moline Post 246)