Thread: American Legion Baseball

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I had the opportunity to see Linton play Monday night and all he did was hit 2 homeruns and a double. This kid is 5-8 and 150 pounds and damn near hit two balls out onto Peacock Road at McBride Stadium in Richmond. Hopefully I will get the opportunity to see him play in the Legion regionals.
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Wow not the size of your typical power hitter, but sounds like this kid can really swing it! Does he have any college offers? Already commited somewhere?

Muncie scores seven runs in first inning in sectional opener

http://www.thestarpress.com/article/...n-first-inning

MUNCIE -- Anderson Hockett pitcher Drew Overmen learned a valuable lesson Friday night. Throw fastballs to the potent Muncie Chiefs lineup at your own peril.

Long & Steele lead Remington Post 280 past Laffayette Post 11

http://www.jconline.com/article/2010...losers-bracket

Less than 24 hours after enjoying a 15-0 victory over Attica, Lafayette Post 11 was on the other side of a blowout.

**Long & Steele are both NW graduates, and will both be playing baseball for Bethel next summer, steele will b a freshman, Long is entering his sophmore season.

Crown Point comes back to win American Legion sectional

http://www.nwitimes.com/sports/recre...67d3b3234.html

CROWN POINT | After being mercy-ruled 13-3 in seven innings during what would have been the sectional championship game if his team had won, Scott Donley went into Saturday's second game with something to prove at Teagle Field

Crown Point Post 20 American Legion baseball team hopes for deep tourney run

http://www.nwitimes.com/sports/recre...ce8b46092.html

CROWN POINT | Jose Andrade was feeling comfortable at Teagle Field Wednesday, scooping up any ground balls hit near him during a short batting practice session.

Pitching carries Pate to state

http://www.courierpress.com/news/201...pate-to-state/

EVANSVILLE — Entering the American Legion state baseball tournament, Eugene Pate has a simple goal: avoid last year's 2-and-out performance.