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TEL vs. CBL All-Star Game set for Saturday

ST. JAMES — The Tomahawk East League vs. Corn Belt League All-Star Game is scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. this Saturday in St. James at Veterans Field. New this year will be a pre-game Home Run Derby featuring participants from teams in both leagues. This is the ninth meeting between the two leagues since the series began in 2016. The TEL is 7-1 in the series and has won six games in a row against the CBL, but all six have been one-run games and four of them required extra innings to decide the winner. This year’s TEL roster will be managed by the New Ulm Brewers’ Al Flor ...

Area roundup: Sleepy Eye Jr. Legion shuts down Marshall

TUESDAY JR. LEGION BASEBALL SLEEPY EYE 10, MARSHALL 0 (6 INNINGS) MARSHALL — The Sleepy Eye Junior Legion baseball team shut out Marshall 10-0 on Tuesday in a junior legion baseball game. The game ended in six innings due to the 10-run lead rule. Derek Wales led Sleepy Eye at the plate, going 2 for 3 with a walk and an RBI, while Merrick Mathiowetz was 2 for 4 with a double and three RBIs and Adam Braulick was 2 for 4 with an RBI. Tyler Sellner and Eric Lozano each had a double also, with Sellner driving in a run. Wales also got the pitching win, going all six innings and ...

Longhorns hold off Brewers

NEW ULM — Adam Sellner blasted a pair of two-run home runs — his second coming in a six-run fifth inning — as the Stark Longhorns downed the New Ulm Brewers 8-6 Wednesday night at Johnson Park in an amateur baseball exhibition game. Zach Haala got the win for the Longhorns, going five ...

Silver struggle to find hits in loss

NEW ULM — The New Ulm VFW Silver baseball team put the ball in play more often than not on Monday at Johnson Park, but the New Prague VFW Trojans always seemed to find it and make a play. The Trojans also got hot with their bats, using a a nine-run fifth inning to run away with a 12-1 ...

Sleepy Eye VFW downs Madelia Jr. Legion

MADELIA — The Sleepy Eye VFW baseball team walked away with a 14-5 win over Madelia Junior Legion on Monday in a VFW-Jr. Legion Baseball crossover game. Sleepy Eye had seven hits in the game and drew nine walks. Jalen Brandl was 3 for 4 with a walk, two RBIs and three runs scored to lead Sleepy Eye, while Cooper Walter was 2 for 5 with two RBIs and Caiden Helget had two walks. Brandl also got the mound win in six innings, allowing three hits and three walks for three runs, one earned, while striking out eight. Trevor DeCann was 1 for 3 with two walks and an RBI to lead Madelia at ...

Gold split with American in doubleheader

NEW ULM — After a rough first game of a legion baseball doubleheader against the Mankato American on Tuesday, the New Ulm Legion Gold weren’t going end the night empty-handed. The Gold fell 13-3 in Game 1, but a strong pitching performance by right-hander Josh Forstner carried the Gold ...