Legion baseball update (thru Aug. 6)
American Legion World Series pairings:
(at Shelby NC)
Stars Division – Northeast (Ellsworth, Maine), Mid-South (Troy, Ala.), Northwest (Cheyenne, Wyo.), Western (League City, Tex.)
Stripes Division – Mid-Atlantic (Brooklawn, N.J.), Southeast (Florence, S.C.), Great Lakes (Midland, Mich. OR Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Central Plains (Lincoln, Neb.)
August 10
Game 1 – Northwest vs. Western, 10 a.m.
Game 2 – Mid-Atlantic vs. Great Lakes, 1 p.m.
Game 3 – Northeast vs. Mid-South, 4 p.m.
Game 4 – Southeast vs. Central Plains, 7:30 p.m.
August 11
Game 5 – Northeast vs. Northwest, 4 p.m.
Game 6 – Mid-South vs. Western, 7 p.m.
Off – Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Great Lakes, Central Plains
August 12
Game 7 – Great Lakes vs. Southeast, noon
Game 8 – Mid-Atlantic vs. Central Plains, 3 p.m.
Game 9 – Mid-South vs. Northwest, 7:30 p.m.
Off – Northeast, Western
August 13
Game 10 – Northeast vs. Western, 1 p.m.
Game 11 – Great Lakes vs. Central Plains, 4 p.m.
Game 12 – Mid-Atlantic vs. Southeast, 7 p.m.
Off – Mid-South, Northwest
August 15 (Semifinals)
Game 13 – Stripes No. 1 vs. Stars No. 2, 4 p.m.
Game 14 – Stars No. 1 vs. Stripes No. 2, 7 p.m.
August 16 (Championship)
Game 15 – 7 p.m.
American Legion regional tournament pairings:
Region 1: Northeast
At Shrewsbury, Mass. (Post 397)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Ellsworth (Maine) Post 207 d. Nashua (N.H.) Post 3, 3-1
Game 2: Essex (Vt.) Post 91 d. Greece (N.Y.) Post 468, 7-0
Game 3: Franklin (Mass.) Post 75 d. West Hartford (Conn.) Post 96, 2-1 in 9 innings
Game 4: Cumberland (R.I.) Post 14 d. Shrewsbury (Mass.) Post 397, 4-3
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Nashua (N.H.) Post 3 d. West Hartford (Conn.) Post 96, 5-1
Game 6: Greece (N.Y.) Post 468 d. Shrewsbury (Mass.) Post 397, 9-6
Game 7: Ellsworth (Maine) Post 207 d. Franklin (Mass.) Post 75, 14-8
Game 8: Cumberland (R.I.) Post 14 d. Essex (Vt.) Post 91, 4-3
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Greece (N.Y.) Post 468 d. Franklin (Mass.) Post 75, 5-4: Post 75 eliminated
Game 10: Nashua (N.H.) Post 3 d. Essex (Vt.) Post 91, 10-4, Post 91 eliminated
Game 11: Ellsworth (Maine) Post 207 d. Cumberland (R.I.) Post 14, 7-3
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Nashua (N.H.) Post 3 d. Cumberland (R.I.) Post 14, 5-3: Post 14 eliminated
Game 13: Greece (N.Y.) Post 468 d. Ellsworth (Maine) Post 207, 13-1 in 5 innings
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Nashua (N.H) Post 3 d. Greece (N.Y.) Post 468, 3-2: Post 468 eliminated.
Game 15: Championship – Ellsworth (Maine) Post 207 d. Nashua (N.H.) Post 3, 4-1: Post 3 eliminated
Region 2: Mid-Atlantic
At Morgantown, W. Va. (Post 2)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Harrison (Ohio) Post 199 d. Ft. Cumberland (Md.) Post 13, 12-6
Game 2: Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72 d. Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730, 9-4
Game 3: Quakertown (Pa.) Post 242 d. Berkeley (W.Va.) Post 14, 13-4
Game 4: Wilmington (Del.) Post 1 d. Morgantown (W.Va.) Post 2, 4-2
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Ft. Cumberland (Md.) Post 13 d. Berkeley (W.Va.) Post 14, 8-1: Post 14 eliminated
Game 6: Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730 d. Morgantown (W.Va.) Post 2, 11-4: Post 2 eliminated
Game 7: Quakertown (Pa.) Post 242 d. Harrison (Ohio) Post 199, 6-4
Game 8: Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72 d. Wilmington (Del.) Post 1, 4-3
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730 d. Harrison (Ohio) Post 199, 8-4: Post 199 eliminated
Game 10: Wilmington (Del.) Post 1 d. Ft. Cumberland (Md.) Post 13, 5-3: Post 13 eliminated
Game 11: Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72 d. Quakertown (Pa.) Post 242, 13-3 in 5 innings
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Wilmington (Del.) Post 1 d. Quakertown (Pa.) Post 242, 9-4: Post 242 eliminated
Game 13: Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730 d. Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72, 11-9
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730 d. Wilmington (Del.) Post 1, 7-3: Post 1 eliminated
Game 15: Championship – Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72 d. Harrisburg (Pa.) Post 730: Post 730 eliminated
Region 3: Southeast
At Asheboro, N.C. (Randolph County Post 45)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Owensboro (Ky.) Post 9 d. Evans (Ga.) Post 192, 5-1
Game 2: Richmond (Va.) Post 361 d. Belleview (Fla.) Post 284, 7-4
Game 3: Florence (S.C.) Post 1 d. Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) Post 116, 9-5
Game 4: Columbia (Tenn.) Post 19 d. Randolph County (N.C.) Post 45, 7-5
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) Post 116 d. Evans (Ga.) Post 192, 6-1: Post 116 eliminated
Game 6: Randolph County (N.C.) Post 45 d. Belleview (Fla.) Post 284, 3-0: Post 284 eliminated
Game 7: Florence (S.C.) Post 1 d. Owensboro (Ky.) Post 9, 9-6
Game 8: Richmond (Va.) Post 361 d. Columbia (Tenn.) Post 19, 6-3
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Randolph County (N.C.) Post 45 d. Owensboro (Ky.) Post 9, 17-1 in 5 innings: Post 9 eliminated
Game 10: Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) Post 116 d. Columbia (Tenn.) Post 19, 3-2: Post 19 eliminated
Game 11: Florence (S.C.) Post 1 d. Richmond (Va.) Post 361, 8-6
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) Post 116 d. Richmond (Va.) Post 361, 14-2 in 5 innings: Post 361 eliminated
Game 13: Florence (S.C.) Post 1 d. Randolph County (N.C.) Post 45, 5-4 in 11 innings: Post 45 eliminated
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Championship – Florence (S.C.) Post 1 d. Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) Post 116, 8-5: Post 116 eliminated
Region 4: Mid-South
At Pelham, Ala. (Shelby County Post 555)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Panola (Miss.) Post 118 d. Ada (Okla.), 4-1
Game 2: Paragould (Ark.) Post 16 d. Washington (Mo.) Post 218, 3-0
Game 3: Troy (Ala.) Post 70 d. Lafayette (La.) Post 241, 7-5 in 10 innings
Game 4: Pittsburg (Kan.) Post 64 d. Shelby County (Ala.) Post 555, 4-3
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Lafayette (La.) Post 241 d. Ada (Okla.), 9-3: Ada eliminated
Game 6: Washington (Mo.) Post 218 d. Shelby County (Ala.) Post 555, 6-0: Post 555 eliminated
Game 7: Troy (Ala.) Post 70 d. Panola (Miss.), 8-1
Game 8: Paragould (Ark.) Post 16 d. Pittsburg (Kan.) Post 64, 8-5
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Washington (Mo.) Post 218 d. Panola (Miss.), 1-0: Panola eliminated
Game 10: Pittsburg (Kan.) Post 64 d. Lafayette (La.) Post 241, 4-2: Post 241 eliminated
Game 11: Troy (Ala.) Post 70 d. Paragould (Ark.) Post 16, 4-3 in 8 innings
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Paragould (Ark.) Post 16 d. Washington (Mo.) Post 218, 5-3: Post 218 eliminated
Game 13: Troy (Ala.) Post 70 d. Pittsburg (Ks.) Post 64, 16-1 in 5 innings; Post 64 eliminated
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Championship – Troy (Ala.) Post 70 d. Paragould (Ark.) Post 16, 9-0: Post 16 eliminated
Region 5: Great Lakes
At Midland, Mich. (Post 165)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671 d. Danville (Ill.) Post 210, 3-0
Game 2: Eau Claire (Wis.) Post 53 d. Lafayette (Ind.) Post 11, 6-3 in 9 innings
Game 3: Janesville (Wis.) Post 205 d. Linwood (Mich.) Post 239, 9-1
Game 4: Midland (Mich.) Post 165 d. Barrington (Ill.) Post 158, 3-2
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Linwood (Mich.) Post 239 d. Danville (Ill.) Post 210, 13-7: Post 210 eliminated
Game 6: Barrington (Ill.) Post 158 d. Lafayette (Ind.) Post 11, 16-5 in 5 innings: Post 11 eliminated
Game 7: Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671 d. Janesville (Wis.) Post 205, 2-0
Game 8: Midland (Mich.) Post 165 d. Eau Claire (Wis.) Post 205, 13-0 in 5 innings
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Barrington (Ill.) Post 158 d. Janesville (Wis.) Post 205, 2-1: Post 205 eliminated
Game 10: Eau Claire (Wis.) Post 53 d. Linwood (Mich.) Post 239, 3-2: Post 239 eliminated
Game 11: Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671 d. Midland (Mich.) Post 165, 4-2
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Midland (Mich.) Post 165 d. Barrington (Ill.) Post 158, 9-2: Post 158 eliminated
Game 13: Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671 d. Eau Claire (Wis.) Post 53, 12-2 in 5 innings: Post 53 eliminated
(Aug. 6 game)
Game 14: Midland (Mich.) Post 165 vs. Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671, suspended with Midland leading 1-0 in bottom 4th inning
(Aug. 7 games)
Game 14: Midland (Mich.) Post 165 vs. Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Post 671, resumes at 8:30 a.m.
Game 15: if Midland wins Game 14
Region 6: Central Plains
At Rapid City, S.D. (Post 22)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3 d. Williston (N.D.) Post 37, 10-5
Game 2: Fargo (N.D.) Post 2 d. Eden Prairie (Minn.), 6-2
Game 3: St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567 d. Harrisburg (S.D.) Post 45, 4-0
Game 4: Rapid City (S.D.) Post 22 d. Elkhorn-Waterloo (Neb.) Post 211, 9-5
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Harrisburg (S.D.) Post 45 d. Williston (N.D.) Post 37, 1-0: Post 37 eliminated
Game 6: Eden Prairie (Minn.) d. Elkhorn-Waterloo (Neb.) Post 211, 6-4: Post 211 eliminated
Game 7: Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3 d. St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567, 3-2
Game 8: Fargo (N.D.) Post 2 d. Rapid City (S.D.) Post 22, 2-1
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567 d. Eden Prairie (Minn.), 7-5: Eden Prairie eliminated
Game 10: Harrisburg (S.D.) Post 45 d. Rapid City (S.D.) Post 22, 4-3: Post 22 eliminated
Game 11: Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3 d. Fargo (N.D.) Post 2, 7-1
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567 d. Fargo (N.D.) Post 2, 17-7: Post 2 eliminated
Game 13: Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3 d. Harrisburg (S.D.) Post 45, 7-6: Post 45 eliminated
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567 d. Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3, 12-9
Game 15: Lincoln (Neb.) Post 3 d. St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567, 8-7 in 8 innings: Post 567 eliminated
Region 7: Northwest
At Gillette, Wyo. (Post 42)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: Pocatello (Idaho) Post 4 d. Portland (Ore.) Post 158, 2-0
Game 2: Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879 d. Eagle River (Alaska), 6-0
Game 3: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6 d. Helena (Mont.) Post 2, 7-1
Game 4: Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42 d. Bellevue (Wash.), 4-2
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Portland (Ore.) Post 158 d. Helena (Mont.) Post 2, 4-3 in 9 innings: Post 2 eliminated
Game 6: Bellevue (Wash.) d. Eagle River (Alaska), 13-3 in 5 innings: Eagle River eliminated
Game 7: Pocatello (Idaho) Post 4 d. Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6, 7-6
Game 8: Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42 d. Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879, 7-5
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6 d. Bellevue (Wash.), 6-0: Bellevue eliminated
Game 10: Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879 d. Portland (Ore.) Post 158, 4-3: Post 158 eliminated
Game 11: Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42 d. Pocatello (Idaho) Post 4, 8-7 in 8 innings
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879 d. Pocatello (Idaho) Post 4, 7-3: Post 4 eliminated
Game 13: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6 d. Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42, 10-6
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6 d. Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879, 4-3: Post 1879 eliminated
Game 15: Championship – Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6 d. Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42, 7-4: Post 42 eliminated
Region 8: Western
At Fairfield, Calif. (Fairfield Expos)
(Aug. 2 games)
Game 1: League City (Tex.) Post 554 d. Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7, 6-2
Game 2: St. George (Utah) Post 90 d. Las Vegas (Nev.), 9-5
Game 3: Yuba City (Calif.) Post 705 d. Albuquerque (N.M.) Post 49, 13-2 in 6 innings
Game 4: Fairfield (Calif.) Expos d. Honolulu (Haw.) 8-6
(Aug. 3 games)
Game 5: Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7 d. Albuquerque (N.M.) Post 49, 5-4: Post 49 eliminated
Game 6: Las Vegas (Nev.) d. Honolulu (Haw.), 8-3: Honolulu eliminated
Game 7: League City (Tex.) Post 554 d. Yuba City (Calif.) Post 705, 11-6
Game 8: St. George (Utah) Post 90 d. Fairfield (Calif.) Expos, 8-3 in 8 innings
(Aug. 4 games)
Game 9: Las Vegas (Nev.) d. Yuba City (Calif.) Post 705, 13-5: Post 705 eliminated
Game 10: Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7 d. Fairfield (Calif.) Expos, 9-0: Fairfield eliminated
Game 11: League City (Tex.) Post 554 d. St. George (Utah) Post 90, 7-5
(Aug. 5 games)
Game 12: Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7 d. St. George (Utah) Post 90, 2-0: Post 90 eliminated
Game 13: Las Vegas (Nev.) d. League City (Tex.) Post 554, 7-1
(Aug. 6 games)
Game 14: Las Vegas (Nev.) d. Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7, 5-2: Post 7 eliminated
Reliever and winner Ryan Hunter (5 2/3 innings, 3 strikeouts) and William Scaldeferri (double, 1 RBI) led Las Vegas.
Game 15: Championship – League City (Tex.) Post 554 d. Las Vegas (Nev.), 11-6