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Kitzberger talks state legion baseball tournament

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NEW ULM — The 2026 DI American Senior Legion Baseball Tournament kicks off on Wednesday here in New Ulm with a team check-in and banquet before games start on Thursday at four sites that include Johnson and Mueller Parks in New Ulm and the Sleepy Eye baseball park and Riverside Park in Springfield. “Wednesday is team check-in day at the New Ulm Community Center one block west of Johnson Park,” Vern Kitzberger of the host New Ulm Legion said. “And we are doing things differently this year — every year teams have their picture taken with the state tournament banner and the two ...

TEL roundup: Tigers top Long Sox

Local Sports

WEDNESDAY SPRINGFIELD 10, LAMBERTON 5 LAMBERTON — The Springfield Tigers defeated the Lamberton Long Sox 10-5 in a Tomahawk East League amateur baseball game on Wednesday. Noah Neperman got the win for Springfield, striking out seven and allowing four runs on eight hits in 6 1/3 innings. ...

Twins beat Guardians in 12th for series split

MN State Sports

By TOM WITHERS Associated Press CLEVELAND — Trevor Larnach and Luke Keaschall both delivered two-out RBI singles in the 12th inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday and a split of their four-game series. Larnach and Keaschall grounded their ...

Kohles takes 1st-round lead in 3M Open

National Sports

By MIKE COOK Associated Press BLAINE, Minn. — Ben Kohles eagled the final hole for a 9-under 62 and a two-shot lead Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open, leaving top-ranked Scottie Scheffler three shots back. Emiliano Grillo, Jackson Koivun and Gary Woodland opened with 64s, ...

Comeback kids

Local Sports

MANKATO — Comebacks have been the theme of the DI Senior Legion Sub-State 2 Baseball Tournament for the New Ulm Legion Gold. New Ulm notched a pair of them on Thursday, overcoming a four-run deficit to defeat the Mankato National 14-4, then walking off Marshall after being down a run ...

Business as usual, Jr. Gold make state

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MARSHALL — Act like you’ve been there before. That classic phrase defined the New Ulm Junior Legion Gold baseball team Thursday following their 8-3 victory over Marshall in the DI Junior Legion Sub-State G Baseball Tournament title game. The win at American Legion Field punched the ...