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2025 Saturday game summaries for Div. I State Tournament
See who won and who lost
Bill Ryan’s umpiring skills on display at state tourney
ST. MICHAEL — One fan watching a game at Lower Rec Field in St. Michael earlier today asked, “Where do they get these umpires, anyway?
Mighty Mikes continue quest for state championship
ST. MICHAEL — A large crowd packed the stands at Lower Rec Field Friday night to watch the hometown St. Michael Mikes take on Hopkins in a State Tournament elimination game Aug. 1.
2025 Friday game summaries for Div. I State Tournament
See summaries for all games on Friday. Check back to see whether more have been added as the late game results flow in.
This is how the Black Sox scandal led to the founding of Legion Baseball
We all know the birthplace of American Legion Baseball is Milbank, S.D. This year, we celebrate the 100th Season of American Legion Baseball. At the American Legion Department of South Dakota Convention in 1925, right there in Milbank, Department Commander Frank G. McCormick welcomed the guest speaker, Major John L. Griffith, commissioner of the Western Conference.
State Legion directors looking for All-Tournament players
ST. MICHAEL — For the first time ever last year, Minnesota American Legion Baseball state and district chose an All-State Tournament Team.
2025 Thursday game summaries for Div. I Sr. State Tournament
See the box scores for every game that happened Thursday at the state baseball tournament in the St. Michael area.
Brody Anderson adds to legend as East Grand Forks advances
ST. MICHAEL — Most American Legion Baseball players love to slide, but most of them don’t get as many opportunities as East Grand Forks’ Brody Anderson.
Farmington wins rematch with Osseo
ST. MICHAEL — The championship game of the 2024 State Division I Legion Baseball Tournament matched Farmington against Osseo with Farmington winning the title.
Big 1st inning for Owatonna, bigger one for Hopkins
ST. MICHAEL —Owatonna opened its State Legion Tournament game against Hopkins by scoring two runs in the top of the first. It was a promising start for Post 77, but not promising enough to deter Hopkins.
State Legion tourney is special to Hopkins Flyer
HOPKINS — Of the 275 players suiting up for this week’s American Legion Baseball Tournament, no one is happier to be here that Hopkins designated hitter Lincoln Heath.