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Springfield claims top seed over Sleepy Eye

SLEEPY EYE -- Second-seeded Springfield defeated top-seeded Sleepy Eye 5-3 in the Southwest-East Sub-Sub-State Senior Legion Baseball Tournament championship game on Saturday. With the win, Springfield claims the top seed in the Southwest Sub-State Tournament, while Sleepy Eye will take the ...

Regionals a no-brainer for New Ulm?

It seems that every year either during the Junior Classic or the Upper Midwest Classic, there are out-of-town or out-of-state baseball fans who inevitably ask the question “When is New Ulm going to bid for another Regional American Legion baseball tournament?” People say with the great ...

Jaxx fall to Marshall A’s

MARSHALL — The Marshall Athletics rolled to a 14-4 win over the Wabasso Jaxx on Wednesday night in a Corn Belt League amateur baseball game. Charlie Jacobson and Tyler Wichmann each went 3 for 4 with an RBI apiece for Marshall, while Andrew Stelter had a solo homer. Liam Kruse got the win ...

New Ulm Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Day this Sunday

NEW ULM — This Sunday, July 12, is “New Ulm Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Day” when the New Ulm Brewers host Springfield at 5 p.m. at Johnson Park in a Tomahawk East League game. Players Al Flor, Mitch Bockenstedt and Aaron Pfaff and non-player Bob Skillings will be inducted. Induction ...

Johnson Park scoreboard’s abilities expand

NEW ULM — It has been about a month since the new video scoreboard at Johnson Park made its appearance. And according to Joe Eckstein, the Scoreboard Manager for the New Ulm Baseball Association, the abilities of the video board have grown exponentially as far as putting different content ...

Klein keeps calm, Sleepy Eye clinches sub-state berth

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye Legion Post 7 right-hander Kayden Klein didn’t allow an early 1-0 deficit to shake his confidence Friday. He didn’t need to worry too long anyway as Post 7 was quick to answer at the plate, scoring four unanswered runs to earn a 4-1 win over St. James Post 33 ...