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New Ulm summer baseball teams finding success

The New Ulm Junior Legion and New Ulm VFW Silver are both having great baseball seasons so far. The Junior Legion, at 14-2, is ranked number one among DI Minnesota Junior Legion teams. Silver is currently 12-4 after a win Thursday night over Fairmont. And New Ulm Legion Gold has won four ...

Area roundup: Silver stay hot with 2 tourney wins

VFW BASEBALL New Ulm 6, Renner 3 New Ulm 9, Aberdeen 0 BROOKINGS, S.D. — New Ulm VFW Silver opened tournament play in Brookings, South Dakota, Friday with a 6-3 win over Renner and a 9-0 shutout over Aberdeen. In the win over Renner, Colin McAlpine got the pitching win in four innings, ...

Legion Gold win 5th straight

NEW ULM — New Ulm Legion Gold has now won five straight games. Jake Finstad scattered six hits and struck out 11 as Gold downed Tri-City Maroon 7-3 Friday night at Johnson Park. Zach Hubbard, Elliot Schabert and Dirk Haynes each had two hits, with Schabert and Haynes both each driving in ...

Gold extends winning streak to 4

NEW ULM — New Ulm Legion Gold head coach Curt Forbrook said that Thursday’s game against St. Peter was his team’s best fundamentally played game all season. New Ulm’s defense turned two double plays and right-hander Colin Anderson scattered three hits as Gold blanked St. Peter 3-0 at ...

Tigers down Reds in seven innings

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Tigers rolled the Gibbon Reds 13-1 in seven innings in a Tomahawk East League amateur baseball game on Wednesday. Brandon Wilhelmi earned the complete-game win, striking out 10 and allowing one run on eight hits. At the plate, Ryan Sturm was 4 for 4 with an RBI ...

VFW Silver slides by Fairmont Junior Legion

NEW ULM — The New Ulm VFW Silver baseball team benefited on a handful of early errors and shook off a few of their own in the middle of the game Thursday night to take down Fairmont Junior Legion 12-7 at Mueller Park. Silver sent five pitchers to the mound on Thursday, giving Owen ...