06/12/2026 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball notes

06/12/2026 - 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.

News -

#Crescent News (Defiance, OH) -

#Northwest Signal (Napoleon, OH) -

#Findlay Courier (Findlay, OH) -

#Lima News (Lima, OH) -

#Sidney Daily News (Sidney, OH) -

#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 Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills 9, Vicksburg 6 - box: https://www.mhsaa.com/sites/default/files/Baseball/2026/bd2semi1.htm

G2 Orchard Lake St Mary's 8, Dearborn Divine Child 0 - box: https://www.mhsaa.com/sites/default/files/Baseball/2026/bd2semi2.htm

G3 06/13 - Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills / Orchard Lake St Mary's - 9:00 am

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

Division 3 - June 11

G1 Kalamazoo Christian 6, Detroit Edison 5 - box: https://www.mhsaa.com/sites/default/files/Baseball/2026/bd3semi1.htm

G2 Traverse City St Francis 13, Rochester Hills Lutheran NW 3 - box: https://www.mhsaa.com/sites/default/files/Baseball/2026/bd3semi2.htm

G3 06/13 - Kalamazoo Christian / Traverse City St Francis - 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 8, No. 8 Perrysburg 6 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D1semi1.pdf

Semifinal #2: No. 7 Cincinnati St. Xavier 5, No. 3 Lewis Center Olentangy Orange 0 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D1semi2.pdf

State Championship: No. 5 Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller vs. No. 7 Cincinnati St. Xavier, 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 5, No. 10 Parma Padua Franciscan 2 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D3semi1.pdf

Semifinal #2: No. 2 Columbus Bishop Watterson 5, Cuyahoga Falls Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy 1 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D3semi2.pdf

State Championship: No. 1 Hamilton Badin vs. No. 2 Columbus Bishop Watterson, 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: Gahanna Columbus Academy 5, No. 10 Findlay Liberty-Benton 2 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D5semi1.pdf

Semifinal #2: No. 1 Apple Creek Waynedale 7, No. 13 Lucasville Valley 2 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D5semi2.pdf

State Championship: Gahanna Columbus Academy vs. No. 1 Apple Creek Waynedale, Friday, June 12 at 7 17 Credit Union Park, 1 p.m.

*Division VI -

Semifinal #1: No. 4 Hartville Lake Center Christian 5, No. 8 Galion Northmor 3 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D6semi1.pdf

Semifinal #2: No. 2 Berlin Hiland 7, No. 3 St. Henry 2 - Box Score: https://ohsaaweb.blob.core.windows.net/files/Sports/Baseball/2026/D6semi2.pdf

State Championship: No. 4 Hartville Lake Center Christian vs. No. 2 Berlin Hiland, 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. - https://www.ohsaa.org/Sports-Tournaments/Baseball/2026-Baseball/2026-Baseball-State-Tournament-Coverage

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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 -

Thursday June 11, 2026 -

#Michigan -

Blissfield/MI Post 325 10, Adrian/MI Post 275 0 - 4in (10 after 4) Blissfield Inv

*v Blissfield/325: 10-7-0; SP/WP Jake Saunders (East Jackson/25-Jackson; 3ip, 0R, 1H, 3K); p2 H Hemelgarn (Ida/27; 1ip, 0R, 2K); 2RBI (Justin Diaz 4 (Detroit Western/25-Alma); Camden Riggs (Ida/26)); HR (J Diaz); 2B (C Riggs; Kenyon Miller (Toledo St John's/25-Jackson));

*H Adrian/275: 0-1-1; SP/LP Bryson Sutherland (Onsted/26; 1.1ip, 6R/6er, 4H, 4BB, 1-HBP); P2 Parker Strahan (Sand Creek/27; 1.2ip. 4R/3er, 3H, 2BB, 3K); *1H (Connor Bettcher (Sand Creek/28));

Ottawa/OH Post 63 8, Hudson/MI Post 180 0 - 5in (8 after 5) Blissfield Inv

*v Ottawa/63: 8-9-0; SP/WP Will Sieker (3.2ip, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 4K); P2 Ty Rudasil (1.1ip, 0R, 1K); 2H (Caden Looser; T Rudasil); 2RBI (Jonny Pester); 2B (T Rudasil);

*H Hudson/180: 0-1-3; SP/LP Kinsen Kelley (2.1ip, 5R/2er, 6H, 0-BB, 1K); P2 Marshall Warder (2.1ip, 3R/2er, 3H, 2BB, 1K, 1-HBP); P3 Layton Stanley (1/3ip, 0R); *1H (Carter Vanlerberg);

*Eyeball: Ottawa/63 scored four times in the 3rd to Take a 7-0 lead on 4 singles and a HBP, Will Sieker (Ottawa-Glandorf/27) got the win with Ty Rudasil (Van Wert/27) closing. Jonny Pester (Miller City/26) had 2 RBI, Caden Looser (Kalida/26) had 2 hits and Rudasil had 2 hits (1 double). Kinsen Kelley (Hudson/29) started for Hudson/180 followed by Marshall Warder (Michigan Center/27) and Layton Stanley (Michgan Center/28) - allowing four earned runs; Carter Vanlerberg (Hudson/28) had Hudson180's hit.

TIE - Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 5 / West Michigan/Elite 5

Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 4, Cage Bananas/18 4

*Michigan junior -

MC Storm Vore/17 11, Adrian/MI Post 275/jr 4

*v Storm: 11-7-2; SP N Robinson (3ip); P2 J Vore (3ip); P3 J Myers (1ip); 2H (N Robinson); 2RBI (N Robinson; A Hall); 2B (J Vore; N Robinson);

*H 275/jr: 4-8-5; SP G Iffland (2ip); P2 L McElroy (2ip); P3/LP M Wheeler (2/3ip); P4 M Jameson (1ip); P5 J Beach (1/3ip); P6 L Coughlin (1ip); 2H (M Jameson; G Iffland; L Coughlin); 2RBI (L Coughlin); 2B (C Scivoletto; G Iffland; L Coughlin; M Jameson);

Smash Factor/17 9, Bloomfield Sting/17 0 - 5in

*v Smash: 9-7-1; SP L Tremblay (4ip); P2 N Kreske (1ip); 2H (A Hollinshead; A Gustafson); 2RBI (B Penn); 3B (B Penn); 2B (A Hollinshead);

*H Sting: 0-1-0; SP/LP M Fehervary (3.1ip); P2 H Diemer (1.2ip);

#Ohio -

TNT Knights 17/18 8, Waverly/OH Post 142 5

Waverly/OH Post 142 7, Pauer 18 5

Grand Lake Mariners/18 8, Chillicothe/OH Post 757 4

Chillicothe/OH Post 757 4, Yard Goats/18 1

Ohio Aces/17 9, Carey/OH Pot 344 8

Delayed - St Clairsville/OH Post 159 / Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750

Middleport/OH Post 128 7, Glouster 414 2

*Ohio/Junior -

Midwest Monsters/Lizcano 3, Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 1

OBC Warhawks/17 10, Bettsville/OH Post 733/jr 2

Lima Locos Express/16 11, Fostoria/OH Post 73/jr 1

Alpha 419/16 9, Fostoria/OH Post 73/jr 5

Waverly/OH Post 142/jr 8, Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr 5

Dayton Classics/15 18, Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr 0

Lancaster/OH Post 11 8, Delaware Lightning/16 3

Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr 9, Olentangy Stofan/17 7

New Philadelphia/OH Post 139/jr 12. Coshocton Cherokees/jr 1

Ohio Aces 9,

*Ohio/ACME -

Archbold 5, Patrick Henry 0

Napoleon 15, Wauseon 10

#Illinois -

Alton/IL Post 126 8, Festus/MO Post 253 7

Delayed - Alton/IL Post 126 / Eureka/MO Post 177

Trenton/IL Post 778 Gator 13, Jerseyville/IL Post 492/17 10

#Indiana -

Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 7, Layfayette/IN Post 11 6

Princeton/IN Post 25 12, Boonville/IN Post 200 2

Portland Rockets 9, Muncie/IN Post 19 3

Rockport/IN Post 254 21, Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 11

*Indiana junior -

Delayed - Lake Station Post 100/jr / Valparaiso/IN Post 94/jr

Evansville/IN Post 265 Eugene Pate/jr 16, Elberfeld/IN Post 351/jr 7

*Kentucky -

*Missouri -

St Peters/MO Post 313 17, Wentzville/MO Post 323 1

Alton/IL Post 126 8, Festus/MO Post 253 7

Delayed - Alton/IL Post 126 / Eureka/MO Post 177

Ste. Gen/MO Post 150 5, Rock Memorial/MO Post 283 2

*West Virginia -

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