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5 days ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
Jun. 22—BURNSVILLE — The Willmar Post 167 American Legion baseball team concluded the Burnsville tournament on Sunday with a 14-12 loss to Eastview. Eastview scored five times in the top of the first. But by the bottom of the second, Willmar earned a 6-5 lead with two runs in the first and four more in the second. Both teams scored five times in the third. AdvertisementWillmar built a 12-10 lead before Eastview answered with a four-run top of the fifth in the five-inning game.
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5 days ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
Jun. 22—SACRED HEART — For the Bird Island Bulldogs, it was a day of dealing with hot, humid conditions and one more afternoon of confronting yet another pesky Class C team in the Corn Belt League. This day, with the sun beating down and the temperature in the mid-90s, it was the Sacred Heart Saints who gave Bird Island a tough amateur baseball game. AdvertisementThe Bullfrogs prevailed 7-2.
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5 days ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
SACRED HEART — For the Bird Island Bulldogs, it was a day of dealing with hot, humid conditions and one more afternoon of confronting yet another pesky Class C team in the Corn Belt League. This day, with the sun beating down and the temperature in the mid-90s, it was the Sacred Heart Saints who gave Bird Island a tough amateur baseball game. The Bullfrogs prevailed 7-2.
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5 days ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
BURNSVILLE — The Willmar Post 167 American Legion baseball team concluded the Burnsville tournament on Sunday with a 14-12 loss to Eastview. Eastview scored five times in the top of the first. But by the bottom of the second, Willmar earned a 6-5 lead with two runs in the first and four more in the second. Both teams scored five times in the third. Willmar built a 12-10 lead before Eastview answered with a four-run top of the fifth in the five-inning game.
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1 week ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
Jun. 20—BURNSVILLE — Willmar Post 167 lost one and tied one in its first two games at an American Legion baseball tournament Friday in Burnsville. Willmar fell 8-5 to the Minneapolis Lakers, a team made of players from Minneapolis Southwest High School. Post 167 tied 6-6 with the Superior Reds of Wisconsin in a game that was calleda after six innings.
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1 week ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
RAYMOND — Tyler Steen scored on a wild pitch after reaching on an error with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning. That carried the Raymond Rockets to a 2-1 Corn Belt League amateur baseball victory over the Marshall A’s on Friday night. Raymond is now 6-1 in the Corn Belt League. Marshall fell to 4-4. Esau Nelson and John Sawatzky combined on a two-hitter for the victory. Nelson went the first six innings, allowing one hit and one run. He struck out nine and walked four.
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1 week ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
BURNSVILLE — Willmar Post 167 lost one and tied one in its first two games at an American Legion baseball tournament Friday in Burnsville. Willmar fell 8-5 to the Minneapolis Lakers, a team made of players from Minneapolis Southwest High School. Post 167 tied 6-6 with the Superior Reds of Wisconsin in a game that was calleda after six innings.
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1 week ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
MONTEVIDEO — Brody Dack allowed one hit over six innings to lead the Montevideo American Legion baseball team past Madison, 5-1 on Thursday. Dack struck out six and walked two, allowing one earned run. Cooper Dack pitched a scoreless seventh, striking out two with no walks or hits. Brendan Koosmann went 3-for-3 with four RBIs for the Thunder Hawks. Ben Gunlogson was 2-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base, a run and an RBI for Post 59.
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1 week ago | 
wctrib.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
WILLMAR — The Willmar Stingers rallied to beat the Bismarck Larks 11-9 in a Northwoods League Great Plains West Division game on Thursday night. Willmar scored four times in the seventh inning to erase a 9-7 Larks lead. Armani Guzman scored on a wild pitch for the first Stingers’ run. Then, Liam Bushey’s sacrifice fly brought home Ryan Tayman for the second run. Then, Kobe Eikmeier smacked a two-run home run for the go-ahead runs.
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1 week ago | 
sports.yahoo.com | Tom Elliott |Michael Lyne
Jun. 18—ATWATER — The Atwater Chuckers edged the Regal Eagles 3-2 on Wednesday night in a County Line League amateur baseball game at Kingery Field. David Kingery got the complete-game pitching victory. The right-hander struck out eight and walked two. He allowed four hits and two earned runs. AdvertisementJosh Kingery went 2-for-3 with a double, a run, a sacrifice fly and an RBI for the Chuckers. Carson McCain went 2-for-3 with a hit-by-pitch for Atwater.
