06/16/2026 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball notes

06/16/2026 - 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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On your radar -

*June 18-21 CB Memorial Invitational at Stevensville Lakeshore HS, Stevensville, MI;

*June 18-21 15th Annual Jim Jadwin Memorial Tournament - Chillicothe, OH (VA Memorial Field, Mt Logan Field, Hoffman Field);

*June 19-21 Findlay Post 3 Wood Bat Tournament

*June 19-21 Iron Duke Tournament in Mt Pleasant, MI (CMU Theunissen Stadium, MP Pleasant HS, Sacred Heart HS, Shepherd HS)

*June 19-21 10th Annual John E Hayes Best of the Midwest Invitational at Terre Haute North & Yerre Haute South, Terre Haute, IN;

*June 19-21 Muskie Invitational at Muskingum University, New Concord, OH;

News

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

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Media -

#Monroe News (Monroe Ciunty, MI) -

*Late rally carries Monroe County past Lenawee in all-star baseball (Niles Kruger) https://www.monroenews.com/story/sports/high-school/baseball/2026/06/16/monroe-all-stars-take-advantage-of-extra-innings-to-clip-lenawee/90518779007/

*Video highlights - https://www.monroenews.com/videos/sports/high-school/baseball/2026/06/15/video-highlights-of-monroe-vs-lenawee-county-all-star-baseball/90567706007/

#Midland Daily News (Midland, MI) -

*Berryhill 'young but very talented,' says Cronkright (?) https://www.ourmidland.com/sports/article/berryhill-young-talented-says-cronkright-22303967.php

#Crescent News (Defiance, OH) -

*State baseball: DSJ (Delphos St Johns) pulls off state title double-dip (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/state-baseball-dsj-pulls-off-state-title-double-dip/article_6074c3df-b141-4aae-b01b-ad67a4ed6fe1.html

*Legion baseball: Bandits end three-game skid in Saturday split (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/sports/local_sports/legion-baseball-bandits-end-three-game-skid-in-saturday-split/article_dae128f5-785f-4747-ba04-4238e963dba8.html

*Minor leagues: Three-hit day for Williams (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/minor-leagues-three-hit-day-for-williams/article_9771e9c7-93a4-48b8-bff8-cd1e610148a9.html (Jeron Williams; Art Warren; Landon Willeman)

#Findlay Courier (Findlay, OH) -

*State Baseball: Leipsic - 'The ride was amazing' (Zach Baker) https://thecourier.com/news/1071508/the-ride-was-amazing/

#Northwest Signal (Napoleon, OH) -

*ACME Baseball: Wauseon doubles up NC (North Central), Archbold swept by Bryan (Brandon Shrider) https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_6865c6fa-3a58-4ee7-93c6-49cb433549a5.html

*SCORES -

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

2026 MHSAA Champions:

D4 - Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart

D3 - Traverse City St Francis

D2 - Orchard Lake St Mary's

D1 - Detroit Catholic Central

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

2026 OHSAA Champions:

Division I - Cincinnati St. Xavier

Division II - New Albany

Division III - Hamilton Badin

Division IV - Sandusky Perkins

Division V - Apple Creek Waynedale

Division VI - Hartville Lake Center Christian

Division VII - Delphos St. John's

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#IHSA (Illinois) State Championships - https://www.ihsa.org/sports/baseball/state-series/schedules

2026 IHSA Champions -

Class 1A - Tremont

Class 2A - St Joseph (Ogden HS)

Class 3A - Chicago (St. Rita HS)

Class 4A - Libertyville

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2026 American Legion Baseball ans summer baseball -

Monday June 15, 2026 -

#Michigan - https://michiganlegion.org/baseball/

G1 South Bend/IN Post 151 7, Stevensville/MI Post 568 5

*v South Bend/151: 7-14-4; SP Alex Jimenez (4.1ip, 4R/2er, 6H, 1BB, 2K); P2 Michael Curtis (2.2ip, 2R/1er, 7H, 1K); 2H (Fox; Bute; Weaver; Milo); 2RBI (Fox); 2B (M Curtis);

*H Stevensville/568: 6-16-3; SP/nd AJ Smit (4ip, 3R/1er, 8H, 2BB, 4K, 1-HBP); P2/LP Sam Church (3ip, 4R/1er, 4H, 2K, 2-HBP); 2H (Isaiah Timmons 3; Kieran O'Donnell 3; Corbin Frazier; Brody Zech; Ryan Buist); 2RBI (C Frazier); 2B (R Buist; Treyton Myers);

G2 South Bend/IN Post 151 7, Stevensville/MI Post 568 1 - 4innings

*v South Bend/151: 7-8-2; SP Uriah Orozco (3.1ip, 1R/0er, 0-H, 5BB, 4K, 1-HBP); 2RBI (Hoke; Gonzales; Hauger); 2B (Gonzales; Hauger);

*H Stevensville/568: 1-0-0; SP/LP Corbin Frazier (2ip, 4R/4er, 3H, 2BB, 2K, 5-HBP); P2 Payton Hammett (1ip, 3R/3er, 3H, 2BB, 1K, 1-HBP); P3 Brady Schau (1ip, 0R, 2H, 2K);

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Kingsford/MI Senior Greens 8, Niagara/WI Legion 3

Ironwood/MI Post 5 12, Eagle River 6

#Ohio - https://www.ohiolegion.com/baseball/

Pemberville/OH Post 183 5, Elmwood/OH ACME 4

*v Elmwood: 4-8-5; SP Adam Abke (3.2ip, 5R/0er, 4H, 4BB, 5K); P2 Abraham Keiffer (2.1ip, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 3K); 2H (A Keiffer); 2RBI (Cooper Plouck); 2B (C Plouck; Ta'Mareon Wiseman);

*H Pemberville/183: 5-6-2; SP Brock Matthews (5.1ip, 1R/0er, 4H, 4BB, 6K); P2 Jayden Zuraski (1.1ip, 3R/3er, 4H, 1-HBP); P3 Tanner Jensen (1/3ip, 0R, 1K); 2RBI (Colton Ruetz 3); 2B (C Ruetz; T Jensen);

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Chillcothe/OH Post 757 5, Waverly/OH Post 142 0

G1 Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 12, Zanesville/OH Post 29 6

G2 Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641 9, Zanesville/OH Post 29 4

*Ohio/Junior -

Wheeling/WV Post 1/jr 9, Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641/jr 7

Hanover/OH Post 764 9, I don't know 8

*Ohio/ACME -

G1 Bryan 16, Archbold 4

G2 Bryan 12, Archbold 11

Anthony Wayne 12, Bowling Green 1

Ottawa-Glandorf 10, Kalida 4

Eastwood 18, Toledo Christian 2

Wauseon 19, North Central 9

#Illinois - https://www.legionbaseballillinois.org/

Galesburg/IL Post 285 11, Perham-Buzz Legion 3

Galesburg/IL Post 285 19, Valor Vikings/18 8

Rock Island/IL Post 200 10, Moline/IL Post 246 0

St Jacob/IL Post 665 2, Trenton/IL Post 778 1

*Illinois/Junior -

Peoria/IL Pirates/15 4, Knoxville/IL Post 749/jr 3

#Indiana - https://www.indianalegion.org/baseball

G1 South Bend/IN Post 151 7, Stevensville/MI Post 568 5

G2 South Bend/IN Post 151 7, Stevensville/MI Post 568 1

Evansville/IN Post 8 Funkhouser 3, Newburgh/IN Post 44 1

*Indiana/Junior -

South Haven/IN Post 502/jr 15, Lake Station/IN Post 100/jr 4

#Kentucky - https://kylegion.org/baseball

#Missouri - https://www.missouriamericanlegionbaseball.org/

Mineral Area Raiders Legion 11, Kirkwood/MO Post 156 10

#West Virginia -

Ritchie County/WV Post 83 5, West Union/WV Doddridge Legion 4

Bridgeport/WV Post 68 7, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 3

*West Virginia Junior -

Wheeling/WV Post 1/jr 9, Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641/jr 7

#Wisconsin - https://wilegion.org/legion-baseball

Kingsford/MI Senior Greens 8, Niagara/WI Legion 3

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June 18-21 - CB Memorial Tournament - Stevensville Lakeshore HS, Stevensville, MI

Teams (Stevensville/MI Post 568 (host); Kokomo/IN Post 6; Muncie/IN Post 19; Three Oaks/MI Post 204; Adrian/MI Post 275; South Haven/IN Post 502);

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 18-21 - Legacy College Prep Classic (SE Michigan) - 17/18U - https://tourneymachine.com/Public/Mobile/WebApp/index.aspx?IDTournament=h20250826135456132d1af96164e2844

June 19-21 - Muskingum University Tournament (Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750)

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