AUBURN — Rogers Post has lived on the edge throughout this American Legion Zone 2 baseball season. Walks have been a problem for Rogers Post pitchers, and Monday against seventh-seeded Highland Green, 10 free passes nearly derailed the second-seeded squad in a quarterfinal at Auburn Suburban Field. Rogers Post coach Dave Jordan looked to Tyler […]
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American Legion baseball: Pastime holds off Highland Green
“We talk to the kids and tell them we can beat anyone in the zone, but we can also lose to everyone in the zone,” Pastime head coach Jake Brown said. Moving to 9-0 on the season, Pastime squeaked out a 5-3 victory at home against Highland Green (2-6), one that could have gotten away […]
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Legion Baseball: Franklin County runs winning streak to 8 in victory over Highland Green
While they did strand nine more batters on base Tuesday, the Flyers — once again — found a way to win. Franklin County used a three-run fourth inning to stretch its winning streak to eight after a 4-1 victory over Highland Green in a rain-shortened, six-inning Zone 2 American Legion baseball contest. “I’ve said to […]
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Legion Baseball: Wong pitches Pastime past Highland Green
LEWISTON — There were moments Michael Wong had to battle Tuesday night. The Pastime Legion pitcher had a number of innings that didn’t go smoothly, but they didn’t go terribly wrong, either. Wong, still adjusting to the role of a starter, settled in and gave his team the kind of start it needed. “We definitely […]
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Legion baseball: Locked in for semifinals
HARRISON — It was a day of extra innings and resilience for Locke Mills on Saturday. Twice, the team watched leads slip away, only to bounce back and win in extra innings. Locke Mills not only won its play-in game in that fashion, but also toppled Bessey Motors in its Zone III quarterfinal, 5-4. “We’ve […]