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No strikeouts for Redlands' first American Legion baseball team.
Members of the 1947 team and their relatives called and e- mailed, identifying nearly everyone in last week's photo.
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The South Charleston Post 94 American Legion baseball team has slugged its way to the past two state titles with a roster that featured a handful of long ball specialists.
But Post 94 is taking a different route in its quest for a third consecutive championship.
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BANGOR, Maine -- The American Legion Zone 1 baseball schedule could have a new look this summer.
Team officials from the zone voted their support for a schedule that would have the teams play single seven-inning games on Monday, Wednesday and Friday and then a single nine-inning game on Sunday this summer, according to Zone 1 commissioner Dave Paul.
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PARIS -- Erik Henderson knew it was going to be a long night when his knuckleball had better location than his heater or his curve.
Even when he was ahead in the count, Henderson's offerings dove for the Gouin Athletic Complex dirt like a 4-year-old in search of his lost Matchbox car.
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COLLEGE PARK - Mayo Post 226 came as close as close can get to advancing one big step closer the Maryland State American Legion baseball tournament final yesterday afternoon before falling, 3-2, to host Gaithersburg Post 295 to end Post 226's season.
How close? As close as a completed 5-5-3 double play in the bottom of the ninth and Mayo clinging to a 2-1 lead during an elimination game at the University of Maryland's Shipley Field.
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An American Legion baseball champion has been crowned every summer in West Virginia since 1928.
Three of those championships belong to the South Charleston Post 94 program, which captured titles in 1961, 1995 and last summer.
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A little stretching and throwing, some brisk infield work and then batting practice.
The members of the South Charleston Post 94 baseball team were relaxed but focused, at ease yet businesslike while practicing Tuesday night at Calvin Bailey Field in Institute.
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American Legion, once the gold standard of summer baseball in Pennsylvania, is hoping to make a comeback.
For years, American Legion lost players to Palomino and AAU baseball leagues, which offer more travel and face time in front of scouts. But rule changes and other improvements are helping to bring players back to American Legion.
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It's state tournament time around Maine over the next three weeks, from Little League baseball and softball to American Legion baseball.
District champions at most levels will be decided by this weekend, setting the stage for the various state tournaments.
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After all these years, there are just a few days left.
And the baseball players on the East Troy American Legion baseball team want to make the most of them.