Thursday, June 25, 2026

06/25/2026 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball notes

06/25/2026 - 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 -

*Wednesday June 24 -

Adrian/MI Post 275 at Napoleon/OH Post 300 - 6pm at Defiance HS, Defiance, OH

*Thursday June 25 -

Hudson/MI Post 180 at Adrian/MI Post 175/A - DH 4pm at Lenawee Christian Baseball Field

Three Oaks/MI Post 204 at South Bend/IN Post 151 - DH 6:30pm at Clay HS, South Bend, IN

*PBR Great Lakes Invitaional (06/25-28) https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/prep-baseball-great-lakes-invite-detroit-mi-06-25-2026 (Blissfield/MI Post 325)

*Saturday June 27 -

Adrian/MI Post 275 at Three Oaks/MI Post 204 - DH noon at River Valley HS


News

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

GLSCL

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Media -


#RRN Sports (Upper Peninsula, MI) -

*(Killean) Ryan Helps Negaunee Rally Past Escanaba In Legion Baseball (staff) https://www.rrnsports.com/story/2026-06-24-ryan-helps-negaunee-rally-past-escanaba-in-legion-baseball


#Tecumseh Herald (Tecumseh, MI) -

*Bullinger closes chapter on baseball with all-star game (Kristopher Lodes) https://www.tecumsehherald.com/content/bullinger-closes-chapter-baseball-all-star-game

*All-star games bring unique experience for seniors (Kristopher Lodes) https://www.tecumsehherald.com/content/all-star-games-bring-unique-experience-seniors


#Crescent News (Defiance, OH) -

*Legion baseball: Early flurry, stellar pitching lifts Bandits over Adrian (Shayne Nissen) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/legion-baseball-early-flurry-stellar-pitching-lifts-bandits-over-adrian/article_49a486da-cb6c-4635-9809-761dd383b1ac.html

*Minor leagues: Willeman pitches season-high seven frames in win (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/minor-leagues-willeman-pitches-season-high-seven-frames-in-win/article_0f4163be-0704-4b74-b8c9-99bfb7beb2d1.html (Zach Willeman - Napoleon)

*Summer Ball 6-25-26 (staff) https://www.crescent-news.com/push/summer-ball-6-25-26/article_cb6ccfad-f929-4193-bf12-265016252eb6.html (ACME & Little League)


#Findlay Courier (Findlay, OH) -

GLSCL - Flag City rolls to 10-0 win (staff) https://thecourier.com/news/1110923/flag-city-rolls-to-10-0-win/


#Northwest Signal (Napoleon, OH) -

*Bandits, Pettisville ACME post wins (Brandon Shrider) https://www.northwestsignal.net/sports/article_21ec0eca-6699-4aca-9dbb-111bd80586b3.html#tncms-source=login


#Lima News (Lima, OH) -

*GLSCL roundup: Hamilton snaps Lima’s 9-game winning streak (Chris Howell) https://www.limaohio.com/sports/2026/06/24/glscl-roundup-hamilton-snaps-limas-9-game-winning-streak/


#Marietta Times (Marietta, OH) -

*‘All gas, no breaks’: Post 64 tops Clarksburg, 5-2 (Kerry Patrick) https://www.mariettatimes.com/sports/2026/06/all-gas-no-breaks-post-64-tops-clarksburg-5-2/


#Sun Times News (Chelsea, MI) -

#Monroe News (Monroe County, MI) -

#Midland Daily News) (Midland, MI) -

#MLive (Michigan regional)

#Sidney Daily News (Sidney, OH) -


*SCORES -


2026 American Legion Baseball and summer baseball -


Wednesday June 24, 2026 -


#Some highlights 06/24 -

K Dillow (Randolph County/45) - 06/24 Complete Game vs Beverly/Lowell 389/750 (6ip, W, 11-1);

Hudson Deel (Randolph County/45) - 06/24 Home Run vs Beverly/Lowell 389/750;

Alex Lopez (Lafayette/11) - 06/24 Home Run vs Crawfordsville/72;


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


Napoleon/OH Post 300 10, Adrian/MI Post 275 0 - scheduled 9 innings

*v Adrian/275: 0-1-4; SP Liam Timm (3ip, 8R/6er, 10H, 0-BB, 2K, 2-HBP); P2 Cameron Sherwood (4ip, 1R/0er, 5H, 1BB, 3K); P3 Gavin Yatzek (1/3ip, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB); *1H (C Sherwood);

*H Napoleon/300: 10-18-1; SP/WP Logan Stein (3ip, 0R, 0-H, 1BB, 7K); P2 Maddox Baker (2ip, 0R); P3 Zack Boecker (1ip, 0R); P4 Tripp Langenderfer (2ip, 0R); 2H (Kenneth Smeltzer; Anthony Singer 3; Cade Carlin; Malachi Smeltzer 3; L Stein); 2RBI (L Stein); 2B (K Smeltzer; Owen Reynolds; Parker Hancock);


Negaunee/MI Legion 10, Escanaba Cubs 4

*v Negaunee/114: 10-9-1; SP/nd Connor Munson (2ip, 4R/4er, 4H, 2BB, 3K); P2/WP Killean Ryan (3ip, 0R, 2H, 2BB, 4K); P3 Morgan Rober (2ip, 0R, 1H, 2BB, 4K); 2H (Devin Jurmu; K Ryan; Isak Ruspakka); 2B (I Ruspakka);

*H Escanaba/82: 4-7-5; SP Ashton Rymkos (3ip, 0R, 1H, 0-BB, 2K); P2 Graham Johnson (2ip, 3R/3er, 3H, 4BB, 2K); P3 Jerry Wangrud (2ip, 7R/0er, 2H, 1BB, 2K, 1-HBP); 2H (A Rymkos); 2B (A Rymkos; G Johnson);


*Michigan juniors -

G1 Marquette/MI Post 44 Reds 3, Gladstone Indiana/17 1

G2 Marquette/MI Post 44 Reds 10, Gladstone Indiana/17 0

G1 Covington Reds 2, Negaunee/MI Diamonds/17 0

G2 Covington Reds 12, Negaunee/MI Diamonds/17 1


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


Napoleon/OH Post 300 10, Adrian/MI Post 275 0 - scheduled 9 innings

*v Adrian/275: 0-1-4; SP Liam Timm (3ip, 8R/6er, 10H, 0-BB, 2K, 2-HBP); P2 Cameron Sherwood (4ip, 1R/0er, 5H, 1BB, 3K); P3 Gavin Yatzek (1/3ip, 1R/1er, 2H, 1BB); *1H (C Sherwood);

*H Napoleon/300: 10-18-1; SP/WP Logan Stein (3ip, 0R, 0-H, 1BB, 7K); P2 Maddox Baker (2ip, 0R); P3 Zack Boecker (1ip, 0R); P4 Tripp Langenderfer (2ip, 0R); 2H (Kenneth Smeltzer; Anthony Singer 3; Cade Carlin; Malachi Smeltzer 3; L Stein); 2RBI (L Stein); 2B (K Smeltzer; Owen Reynolds; Parker Hancock);


Randolph County/NC Post 45 SportsTone 11, Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 1 - Asheboro, NC (*B/L G/C used)

*v Beverly/Lowell: 1-2-2; SP/LP Grady Hesson (2.1ip, 4R/3er, 5H, 1BB, 5K); P2 Jacob Laswell (3ip, 3R/3er, 3H, 0-BB, 5K); P3 Wyatt Siley (1/3ip, 4R/3er, 2H, 2BB); *1H (Kainan Bradford; Wade Duskey);

*H Randolph County*: 11-10-1; SP/WP Kyle Dillow (6ip/CG-24bf/78p; 1R/1er, 2H, 2BB, 4K, 1-HBP); 2H (Jake Riddle; Sam Gore; Ashton Poe); 2RBI (Lucas Connor; Brady Armfield; Hudson Deel; A Poe); HR (Hudson Deel); 2B (B Armfield; Jackson Hill);


Sidney/OH Post 217 6, Grand Lake/OH Mariners/18 1

Marietta/OH Post 64 5, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 2


*Ohio Junior Legion -

Chillicothe/OH Post 757/jr 10, No Name 7

Athens/OH Post 21/jr 9, Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750/jr 4

Lancaster/OH Post 11/jr 5, Gouster/OH Post 4141/jr 4

Parkersburg/WV Post 15/jr 7, Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641/jr 5

Hanover/OH Post 764/jr 6, No Name 5

*Ohio ACME Baseball - https://acmebaseball.com/

Bowling Green 7, Otsego 5

Fort Jennings 8, Patrick Henry 2

Napoleon 14, Hicksville 5

Eastwood 17, Toledo Christian 2

Ayersville 16, Edgerton 3


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

Palos/IL Post 1993 3, South Siders 2

Rock Island/IL Post 200 3, Moline/IL Post 246 1

Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 14, Watseka/IL Post 23 1

*Illinois Junior Legion -

Oneida/IL Post 727/jr 7, Knoxville/IL Post 749/jr 3

Annawan/IL Legion/jr 13, East Moline/IL Post 227/jr 0


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

South Haven/IN Post 502 11, Plymouth/IN Post 27 10

Valparaiso/IN Post 94 Green 6, Highland/IN Babe Ruth 4


Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 Byron Cox 5, Lafayette/IN Post 11 3

*v Lafayette/11: 3-6-1; SP Eli Barnes (2ip, 0R, 0-H, 0-BB, 2K); P2 Kaydric Tyson (1.1ip, 3R/3er, 2H, 1BB, 1K); P3/LP Spencer Flook (2ip, 1R/0er, 1H, 1BB, 3K); P4 Grant Delaney (2/3ip, 1R/1er, 2H); 2H (Alex Lopez 3); 2RBI (A Lopez); HR (Alex Lopez);

*H Crawfordsville/72: 5-7-0; SP/nd Talyn Sheldon (5.1ip, 3R/3er, 5H, 2BB, 3K); P2/WP Ethan Campbell (2/3ip, 0R, 0-H, 1K, 1-HBP); P3/SV Sam Gooch (1ip, 0R, 1H, 1BB, 1K); 2H (Cayden Scott; Dillon Heaton); 2RBI (Kyven Hill); 2B (Peyton Grimmett; S Gooch);


Terre Haute/IN Post 346 Wayne Newton 14, Watseka/IL Post 23 1

Portland/IN Rockets 10, Muncie/IN Post 19 4

Owensboro/KY Post 9 8, Newburgh/IN Post 44 2

*Indiana Junior Legion -

Elberfeld/IN Post 351/jr 5, Evansville/IN Post 8/jr Funkhouser 2

Owensboro/KY Post 9/jr 10, Terre Haute/IN Post 346/jr Wayne Newton 0


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

Owensboro/KY Post 9 8, Newburgh/IN Post 44 2

*Kentucky Junior Legion -

Owensboro/KY Post 9/jr 10, Terre Haute/IN Post 346/jr Wayne Newton 0


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

G1 Hannibal/MO Post 55 8, Wentzville/MO Post 323 3

G2 Hannibal/MO Post 55 16, Wentzville/MO Post 323 1

Ste Genevieve/MO Post 150 3, Rock Memorial/MO Post 283 2

Kirkwood/MO Post 156 26, Maryland Heights/MO Post 213 5

*Missouri Junior Legion -


#West Virginia -

Wheeling/WV Post 1 3, Moundsville/WV Post 3 1

*v Moundsville/3: 1-2-1; SP/nd Rico Beveridge (2.2ip, 1R/1er, 3H, 1BB, 3K, 1-HP); P2/LP Brody Thomas (3ip, 2R/2er, 3H, 2K, 1-HBP); P3 Landon Stack (1/3ip, 0R); 2B (B Thomas);

*H Wheeling/1: 3-7-2; SP/nd Tucker Doty (3.1ip, 1R/0er, 2H, 2BB, 3K); P2/WP Erik Blazier (3.2ip, 0R, 0-H, 0-BB, 5K); 2H (Dom Fato); 3B (D Fato); 2B (Brody Groome; Reese Davis);


Marietta/OH Post 64 5, Clarksburg/WV Post 13 2

*West Virginia Junior Legion -

Parkersburg/WV Post 15/jr 7, Cambridge/Belle Valley/OH Post 84/641/jr 5


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

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

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2026 tentative calendar -


June 26-28 2026 Kokomo Post 6 Wood Bat Tournament June 25-28 - unofficial -

at CFD Investments Stadium at Highland Park, Kokomo, IN

Kokomo Post 6 Web Site - https://kokomopost6baseball.com/


*06/25 -

G1 7:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6 vs Muncie/IN Post 19


*06/26 -

G2 10:00am - Kokomo/IN Post 6 vs South Haven/IN Post 502

G3 12:30pm - Napoleon/OH Post 300 vs South Haven/IN Post 502

G4 3:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr vs Napoleon/OH Post 300

G5 5:30pm - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Muncie/IN Post 19

G6 8:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr vs Muncie/IN Post 19


*06/27 -

G7 9:00am - Napoleon/OH Post 300 vs Kokomo/IN Post 6

G8 11:30am - Muncie/IN Post 19 vs Napoleon/OH Post 300

G9 2:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

G10 4:30pm - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr

G11 7:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr vs South Haven/IN Post 502


*06/28 -

G12 9:00am - Napoleon/OH Post 300 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

G13 11:30am - South Haven/MI Post 502 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

G14 2:00pm - South Haven/IN Post 502 vs Muncie/IN Post 19

G15 4:30pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr vs Kokomo/IN Post 6

G16* 7:00pm - Kokomo/IN Post 6/jr vs Lake Station/IN Post 100

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June 24-28 - North & South Carolina - subject to change

*South Carolina American Legion Baseball - https://www.scalb.org/teams/?u=SOUTHCAROLI-BASEBALL&s=baseball

*North Carolina American Legion Baseball - https://www.nclegion.org/junior-senior-baseball

Wednesday June 24 -

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 at Asheboro/NC Post 45 (Randolph County) - 7pm

Thursday June 25 -

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 at Florence/SC Post 1 at American Legion Field, Florence, SC

Friday June 26 -

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 vs St Clairsville/OH Post 159 at Conway HS, Conway, SC - 5pm

St Clairsville/OH Post 159 at Horry/SC Post 111 at Conway HS, Conway, SC - 7:30pm

Saturday June 27 -

St Clairsville/OH Post 159 vs Horry/SC Post 111 at Conway Hs, Conway, SC - noon

St Clairsville/OH Post 159 vs Wilmington/NC Post 10/Red at Conway HS, Conway, SC - 2:30pm

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389 vs Wilmington/NC Post 10/Red at Conway HS, Conway, SC - 5pm

Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389 vs St Clairsville/OH Post 159 at Conway HS, Conway, SC - 7:30pm

Sunday June 28 -

St Clairsville/OH Post 159 vs ??

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

Friday 06/26 -

5:30pm - Rock Island/IL Post 200 vs East Moline/IL Post 227

Saturday 06/27 -

11:00am - Moline/IL Post 246 vs East Moline/IL Post 227

1:30pm - Carol Stream/IL Post 76 vs East Moline/IL Post 227

4:00pm - Carol Stream/IL Post 76 vs Rock Island/IL Post 200

Sunday 06/28 -

12:00pm - Moline/IL Post 246 vs Carol Stream/IL Post 76

2:30pm - Moline/IL Post 246 vs Rock Island/IL Post 200

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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


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July 2-5 - TB24 Wood Bat Post 210 Tournament - Tilton, Illinois


July 2-5 - PBR Toledo metro “PB Mid American Classic” (18u 4 game guarantee - 1,850) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/prep-baseball-mid-american-classic-toledo-oh-07-02-2026


July 2-5 - PBR Columbus metro “PB Great Lakes Summer Championship” (18u 4 game guarantee - 1,799) - https://tournaments.prepbaseballreport.com/events/pb-great-lakes-summer-championship-columbus-oh-07-02-2026


July 3-5 - John P Clark Memorial Tournament - Oneida, Illinois


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