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Appleton Legion Awarded 2009 Great Lakes Regional
For the second time in three
years a FRV team will play host to the Great Lakes National Regional.
Appleton Legion Post 38 was awarded the honor, marking only the second
time a Wisconsin American Legion post will host the games. Teams from
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and
Indiana will make the journey to Don Hawkins Field August
6-10, 2009, with the winner advancing to the American Legion Baseball World
Series in Fargo, North Dakota.
Michael Blizel of Sturgeon Bay has been named the 2008 Wisconsin American Legion Baseball Player of The Year. Blizel was presented the award before the August 10th Milwaukee Brewers game by W.A.L.B.A. spokesperson and Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy. Along with the plaque Blizel received a $1500 scholarship.
Pictured here are Sturgeon
Bay Legion Coach George Husby, and Blizel following the conclusion of
the 38th Annual W.A.L.B.A. All Star Game at Miller Park in Milwaukee. National Tournament Updates Aug. 18th: Midland, MI defeated De Pere 8-6. De Pere finishes their season with a record of 42-15. Aug. 17th: De Pere avenged their lone loss in the tournament with a 12-2 win over Belleville, Ill. De Pere scored five runs in the first inning and never looked back. Mikole Pierce went 3-for-4 with a run scored and one RBI. Teammate Nick Pierre continued his hot hitting, going 2-for-4 with two runs scored and three RBI. Box Score Aug. 16th: De Pere defeated Bradford, PA 14-0 in seven innings. Winning pitcher Bryan Fuss allowed just one hit while striking out five. Nick Pierre was 2-for-3 with a home run, four runs scored, and two RBI for De Pere. Joe Betcher went 2-for-4 with a double and four RBI, and teammate Mikole Pierce was 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI. Box Score Clintonville lost to Jordan, MN 2-0 and North Las Vegas, NV 1-0. Clintonville finishes the season with a 26-4 record. Aug. 15th: De Pere defeated defending Great Lakes Regional Champion Rockport, IN 4-2. Mikole Pierce went 3-for-5, and Shayne Jansen, Brent Jansen, and Joe Betcher added RBI's for De Pere. Brent Jorgensen earned the win, allowing two earned runs on six hits over eight innings. Brandon Byrne pitched the ninth inning to record the save. Box Score Clintonville defeated Castleton, North Dakota 4-1. Chase Stenson allowed one un-earned run while striking out six to earn the complete game win.
Aug. 14th: Belleville, Illinois scored three runs in the bottom of the eight inning
to edge De Pere 4-3. Josh Schaefer's triple scored the tying and go
ahead runs. De Pere next plays Rockport, IN on Friday around 12:00.
Box Score
Great Performances of 2008
Sturgeon Bay Wins East
Division
De Pere Takes Central
Division
Woods Leads Menominee To
North Title
Kaukauna Claims West
Division
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North Division X Menominee Marinette Oconto Falls GB Southwest 17-Under De Pere 17-Under Oconto Peshtigo 2008 Game Results 2008 Batting Stats 2008 Pitching Stats Central Division X De Pere Green Bay Southwest Green Bay Shockers Manitowoc Green Bay Blue Jays Bay Port Ashwaubenon 2008 Game Results 2008 Batting Stats 2008 Pitching Stats East Division Y Sturgeon Bay Kewaunee County Northern Door Denmark Wrightstown Chilton Little Chute
2008 Game Results
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10-1 9-3 7-5 7-5 5-7 3-8 0-12 11-0 9-2 7-5 5-7 4-8 3-9 2-10 |
South Division |
10-2 8-4 7-5 6-6 5-7 3-9 3-9 12-0 9-2 6-6 5-7 4-7 3-9 2-10 |
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