AUGUSTA — Another day, another frustrating loss for Pastime. Another day, another dominating performance from an opposing pitcher. But for Pastime Club, made up of players from Lewiston, Lisbon and Monmouth, and which entered the American Legion baseball state tournament a perfect 21-0, there won’t be another day. The Zone 2 champions lost their second […]
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Pastime Club rally falls short against Yankee Ford at American Legion tourney
Yankee Ford put up four runs in the first inning to stun Pastime Club, but had to hold on late against Pastime’s comeback charge in the final inning to post a 7-6 win in the first round of the American Legion state baseball tourney at the Winkin Complex on the campus of Husson University in […]
Legion tournament: Yankee Ford dismisses Rogers Post
Anthony Degifico hit a single up the middle with runners on second and third, and a play at the plate went Yankee Ford’s way to score the winning run in a 7-6 win at Morton Field. “Just (looking for) a fastball. Just wanted to let it come in, see the ball well, just swing through […]
American Legion Baseball: Rogers Club staves off elimination against Skowhegan
AUGUSTA — A day after playing a game-and-a-half worth of baseball, Rogers Post needed to dip into its pitching depth in an elimination game against suddenly surging Skowhegan on Saturday. Two young and inexperienced pitchers combined for a solid outing for Rogers Post, which pulled ahead late for a 6-3 victory at Morton Field on […]
American Legion Baseball: Skowhegan strikes down Pastime
AUGUSTA — Another day, another frustrating loss for Pastime. Another day, another dominating performance from an opposing pitcher. But for Pastime Club, made up of players from Lewiston, Lisbon and Monmouth, and which entered the American Legion baseball state tournament a perfect 21-0, there won’t be another day. The Zone 2 champions lost their second […]
American Legion Baseball: Pastime burned by Coffee News
But the side from Lewiston, which also includes players from Lisbon and Monmouth, hadn’t faced Coffee News of Bangor — the two-time defending Legion state champion — in any of those 22 games. Facing the champs for the first time, undefeated Pastime was humbled, losing 12-0 in eight innings on the second day of the […]
American Legion Baseball: Rogers Post overcomes miscues to beat Fayette-Staples in state opener
AUGUSTA — Defense. It’s the often-times forgotten aspect of baseball. Then one play here or there, good or bad, takes the spotlight and players in both dugouts remember how important defense can be. There were miscues from each team when Rogers Post of Auburn and Fayette-Staples of Saco squared off on the first day of […]