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Monday, 09 August 2010
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FERGUSON, Mo. — The Edwardsville Azules had been on a roll in the North County Baseball League playoffs.
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 Friday, 02 July 2010
Legion baseball doesn’t come without its challenges. Whether it’s on the field or off of it, there are always things that need to be accounted for.
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Friday, 02 July 2010 The field is regulation size. The scoreboard is electronic. The bleachers seat plenty.
So Emmaus resident John Donches and his neighbors would love the Emmaus High School baseball team to play home... |
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Thursday, 01 July 2010
MARION — Another big inning by the opposition led to another close loss for the Marion Post 147 American Legion baseball team Wednesday at Ray Fosse Park.
Pinckneyville scored six runs in the s... |
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 Thursday, 01 July 2010
The Lena Legion baseball team was down by a run by the time it had its first at-bats. The team didn’t sweat it.
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 Wednesday, 30 June 2010
MURPHYSBORO — Using two separate five-run rallies, Murphysboro Post 127 earned a regular season split with an 11-8 win Tuesday over Marion's Post 147 American Legion baseba... |
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 Wednesday, 30 June 2010
The Freeport legion baseball team tried to make a game out of it. Lena didn’t want any part of it going beyond six innings.
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 Wednesday, 30 June 2010
The Galesburg American Legion baseball team opened the final two weeks of the regular season by sweeping Abingdon Post 381 10-0 in five innings and 11-6 in a doubleheader Tue... |
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 Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Blake Ryan is beyond his years on the baseball diamond. Not as a player, but as a coach.
Three short years removed from his playing days for Abingdon Legion Post 381’s... |
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Sunday, 30 May 2010 Need a Memorial Day sports escape? Don't want to pull weeds, play golf or wax the Bentley? Then take in a game, or two, of the high school baseball region tournaments gracing our area.The four teams f... |
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Saturday, 24 April 2010 The Edwardsville Post 199 senior legion baseball program, the oldest program in the American Legion’s Fifth Division, is folding after nearly 60 years on the diamond.Post 199 senior legion manager K... |
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Thursday, 08 April 2010 The Henry County American Legion Baseball program is holding final tryouts for its three baseball teams Sunday at Geneseo’s Stone Field at Richmond Hill Park. Any player that is in high school or a... |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 Dylan Reid hit a pair of two-run home runs to lead the ROWVA High School baseball team to an 8-0 victory over Knoxville on Monday.Reid hit his first homer in the third inning against Blue Bullets star... |
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 Tuesday, 16 March 2010 There was some spring in the air Monday. Not so much the weather, but on the baseball diamond, where Chicago Christian blanked Bloom Township 4-0 in Palos Heights in the season opener for both teams.T... |
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Monday, 01 March 2010 Snow on the ground did not keep American Legion baseball officials from discussing bus and hotel contracts looking ahead to what could be one of the hottest sports times here this summer.
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Saturday, 27 February 2010 Jim Quinlan, the national program director of American Legion baseball, is touring Mattoon this weekend in preparation for the Aug. 5-9 Great Lakes Regional Tournament to be played at Grimes Field.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 MATTOON – Signups for Mattoon Post 88 Junior and Senior American Legion baseball teams are scheduled for 5 p.m. Sunday at the legion post.
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Saturday, 16 January 2010 MATTOON -- An informational meeting for the Mattoon American Legion Post 88 baseball program is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Legion post.
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Wednesday, 07 October 2009 MATTOON -- An informational meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. today at Mattoon’s American Legion Post 88 for volunteers interested in helping with next year’s American Legion Great Lakes Regiona... |
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Tuesday, 11 August 2009 With a pitching staff depleted by the rigors of the American Legion Great Lakes Regional tournament in Appleton, Wis., there wasn't much Palatine could do against Midland, Mich., on Monday.
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 Monday, 10 August 2009 Kyle Hall got two plaques, Timmy Steed got one and birthday boy Pat Stewart got a standing ovation Friday evening, as Carmi American Legion Post 224 honored its 2009 baseball team w... |
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Monday, 10 August 2009 Ryan Shober's back trouble improved just in time for Palatine's American Legion baseball team in the Great Lakes Regional tournament in Appleton, Wis.
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Friday, 07 August 2009 Palatine had no shortage of starting power in its American Legion baseball Great Lakes Regional opener Thursday night in Appleton, Wis.
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Thursday, 06 August 2009 A week after a 36-4 baseball season ending in the American Legion state tournament, Mattoon Post 88 coach Brad Davis said: “I’m having withdrawal right now. I’ve never been part of a team q... |
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Thursday, 06 August 2009 A couple of losses in the Cook County American Legion baseball tournament didn't finish the summer for Palatine.
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Friday, 31 July 2009 Mattoon Post 88 overcame a 10-run deficit but then lost 18-15 to Rock Island in an American Legion baseball state tournament elimination game.
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Friday, 31 July 2009 Barrington was facing a 6-run deficit and elimination from the American Legion baseball state tournament when first-year coach Pat Wire decided to get in a few faces Thursday.
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Thursday, 30 July 2009 Tyler Tureck's stellar relief pitching gave Barrington a shot in Wednesday's first round of the American Legion baseball state tournament.
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Thursday, 30 July 2009 Palatine left-hander Matt Johnsen knew the ball was long gone for a 3-run homer as soon as it left Vince Anello's bat Wednesday night in the American Legion baseball state tournament.
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Thursday, 30 July 2009 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Palatine scored a 12-3 win over Mattoon Post 88 tonight in the first-round of the American Legion baseball state tournament.
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Wednesday, 29 July 2009 After finishing 28-6 and state runner up in 2008, the Edwardsville Junior Legion Post 199 baseball team was riding high entering 2009.
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Thursday, 05 August 2010 MATTOON -- Here is an inning-by-inning of the Moline American Legion Post 246 baseball team's game against LaCrosse (Wis.) Post 52 at Grimes Field.LACROSSE FIRST: Ledvina singles to right; Korger grou... |
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Monday, 02 August 2010 The Edwardsville connection with the Alton Post 126 Senior American Legion baseball team was extremely prosperous in 2010.
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Monday, 02 August 2010 After twice leaving the bases loaded, the third time appeared to be a charm for the Kankakee National baseball team in Palomino League action Sunday at Bishop McNamara Catholic High School. With the b... |
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Monday, 02 August 2010 ALTON - Ken Schaake plans to be a Legion baseball manager for a 31st season next summer. Whether it is for Alton or Edwardsville, he has no answer.
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Saturday, 31 July 2010 Heavy rain early Saturday morning forced the postponement of the American Legion baseball state championship game between Palatine and Moline to 9 a.m. Sunday at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake... |
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Saturday, 31 July 2010 The final game of the summer for the Wheaton American Legion baseball team ended early Friday in the state tournament at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake. But a 12-2 loss to Moline in eight inni... |
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Friday, 30 July 2010 MARYLAND HEIGHTS — It took them awhile to work the kinks out, but once they did the Edwardsville Azules got pointed in the right direction with a first round triumph Thursday in the North County Bas... |
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Friday, 30 July 2010 Someone in the Wheaton dugout joked to Andrew Bergmann about preparing to pitch the biggest game of his life late Thursday afternoon. Bergmann didn't fool around in a game Wheaton needed to win to sta... |
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Friday, 30 July 2010 Joe Leaf gave Palatine a chance to turn around its second-round American Legion baseball state tournament game against Moline.
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 Arm trouble kept Erik Smoy from playing for Palatine's American Legion baseball team last summer. A little trouble at the plate kept Smoy from getting much playing time for the Blue Jays in the Cook C... |
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 Wheaton had to fight back through the loser's bracket to win the Second Division American Legion baseball title. So, Wheaton coach Jerry Miller is expecting more of the same after his team lost 12-9 t... |
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010 A pair of aces give the reigning kings of Illinois American Legion baseball a potential upper hand on the other five teams when the state tournament starts today in Crystal Lake.
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Carrier Mills finds itself in the catbird's seat at the District 24 American Legion Baseball playoffs.
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 Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Defending 25th District Senior American Legion baseball champion Marion (Post #147) rode the gutsy pitching effort of Casey Rautenstrauch to a thrilling 9-8 elimination game ... |
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 Tuesday, 13 July 2010
MURPHYSBORO — Casey Rautenstrauch had a huge game to help Marion's Post 147 American Legion baseball team avoid elimination at the 25th District tournament Monday evening a... |
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Tuesday, 13 July 2010
Pekin beat the third-seeded hosts as the 16th District American Legion baseball tournament opened Monday at Washington High School.
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Monday, 12 July 2010 David Snapp went 4-for-4 with four RBIs and Jake Duvall pitched five strong innings Sunday evening, as the Carmi American Legion baseball team staved off elimination at the 24th District Tournament at... |
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 Monday, 12 July 2010
MURPHYSBORO — Addison Eggertsen doubled to bring home the game winner in the bottom of the ninth as Orient Post 1961 defeated Marion's Post 147 baseball team, 5-4, Sunday a... |
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Monday, 12 July 2010 It’s playoff time for local American Senior Legion baseball teams. Six of them are seeking to extend their seasons this week.
Alton and Bethalto are cast in the District 22 North Division playoffs ... |
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Sunday, 11 July 2010
Albion toppled Carmi 14-1 Saturday during opening-day play at the American Legion 24th District baseball tournament in Carmi.
The loss sent Pat Stewart's Carmi club into an elimination game at ... |
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Saturday, 10 July 2010 Once the Tournament of Champions ended for local American Legion baseball teams last weekend, their seasons hardly ground to a halt.
Actually, the churning is only beginning.
District 22 teams are c... |
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 Saturday, 10 July 2010
A five-run third inning lifted the Henry County Mickey Mantle team to a 13-4 win over East Moline in the opening round of the Henry County Post 31 Junior Legion/Mantle Baseba... |
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Friday, 09 July 2010
A look at the tournament pairings for the American Legion baseball 24th District tournament in Carmi and the PONY postseason tournaments for Carmi's traveling baseball and softball teams
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Friday, 09 July 2010 Mount Prospect has showed it can be a team to reckon with when the Cook County American Legion baseball tournament starts in less than two weeks.
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 Friday, 09 July 2010
The Henry County Post 31 Junior Legion/Mantle Baseball Tournament begins tonight with seven games.
Squads scheduled to play in the event include Henry County Post 31 Junior... |
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 Thursday, 08 July 2010
STEELEVILLE — Two days after winning Steeleville's tournament, the Marion Post 147 American Legion baseball team headed back to Harold Harmsen Field to finish the regular s... |
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 Wednesday, 07 July 2010
STEELEVILLE — Following a run of bad luck, the Marion Post 147 American Legion baseball team reversed its fortunes over the July 4 weekend at Steeleville's Harold Harmsen W... |
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 Tuesday, 06 July 2010
Carrier Mills and Carmi split a Friday doubleheader in American Legion baseball action at Mike Lawrence Field.
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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 SAUGET — Zach Tobin of Bethalto earned MVP honors in leading Illinois past Missouri 10-3 in the American Senior Legion All-Star baseball game Monday night here at GCS Ballpark.
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Monday, 05 July 2010 Alton learned something valuable from its six games in four days at the 30th annual American Legion Tournament of Champions at Moore Park the past weekend.
It’s this:
Post 126 has a quality baseba... |
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Monday, 05 July 2010 ALTON — Post 126 missed its opportunity to play for the title in the 30th annual American Legion Tournament of Champions here Sunday.
Eureka, Mo., the eventual tourney champion, made sure Alton wou... |
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Saturday, 03 July 2010 BETHALTO — A lot of hitting and an equal amount of defense went a long way for the Bethalto American Legion baseball team here Friday.
Post 214 struck for 14 hits and flashed some fancy glove work ... |
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Saturday, 03 July 2010
Galesburg Legion Post 285 picked up two wins — including an 11-5 victory over defending state Legion champ Palatine — on the first day of the Moline 4th of July Tournament on Friday.
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Friday, 02 July 2010 How Elk Grove would defend its first Cook County American Legion baseball title was a big question because of heavy personnel losses.
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Friday, 02 July 2010 ALTON — Blake Novack kept his cool and the Alton American Legion baseball team stayed hot Thursday at Hopkins Field in Moore Park.
The Post 126 right-hander steadied himself during the Pool A opene... |
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