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Wilmington Delaware Post 1 is the first team from Delaware to win the American Legion World Series
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For the first time in history, the American Legion World Series title game will feature a team from North Dakota. @fargo_post2 advances!
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And then there were 64 on the road to #ALWS22 . Regional play begins Wednesday as we edge closer to the American Legion World Series @ALWS_Shelby ! Here's the field:
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Idaho Falls, Idaho Post 56 wins the 2019 American Legion World Series!
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National Commander Denise Rohan presents @Cubs pitcher @BrianDuensing52 with the Graduate of the Year trophy for his character, leadership, playing abilities and community service. "I wouldn't be here without American Legion Baseball," he said Read more:
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The field is set for #ALWS21 : Northeast: Beverly MA Mid-Atlantic: Ridge MD Southeast: Tupelo MS Mid-South: Dubuque County IA Great Lakes: Midland MI Central Plains: Fargo ND Northwest: Idaho Falls ID Western: Honolulu HI
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The 2021 American Legion World Series champions, Idaho Falls ( @Ifbandits ). Congratulations! #ALWS21
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Happy birthday America. Hope everyone has a happy and safe Fourth of July.
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We're ready. Are you?
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The boys from @fargo_post2 helping the nation's best grounds crew pull tarp at Keeter Stadium
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FINAL: @Post70Baseball 6, @Ifbandits 5. 1st Alabama ALWS title since 1967. Congratulations, Troy!
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Wilmington, Delaware Post 1 wins on a walkoff at the @ALWS_Shelby
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 American Legion World Series and all 8 regional tournaments have been canceled. The awarding of American Legion Baseball scholarships for 2020 have also been suspended.
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The celebration @ALWS_Shelby by your #ALWS22 champions, @Post70Baseball !
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The 2019 ALWS champions from Idaho Falls, Idaho, are touring the nation’s capital. On Saturday they will participate in @MLB ’s #PlayBall program and attend Game 4 of the #WorldSeries . #astrosNationals @AmericanLegion
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We're ready. Are you?
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The field of 64 teams to compete for spots at the American Legion World Series is set. @ALWS_Shelby runs Aug. 16-21 with games broadcast live on ESPN3 (Games 1-6) and ESPNU (Games 7 through 15, including semifinals and championship game).
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How cool is this!! @CubsJoeMadd congratulating Danville on an amazing season tonight. It's American Legion Week for the @Cubs
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Thank you Coach! #210Fam #ALWS19
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The 64-team field for the 2021 American Legion Baseball regionals is set. Play begins Wednesday at the 8 regional sites, with the regional champs heading next week to @ALWS_Shelby for #ALWS21 :
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Jerseys waiting for the teams at #ALWS22 . Orientation is today.
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American Legion National Commander James W. “Bill” Oxford announced that The American Legion World Series will be played in Shelby, N.C., Aug. 12-17. @ALWS_Shelby
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The 2018 @legionbaseball Graduate of the Year is @Cubs pitcher @BrianDuensing52 ! Duensing earned the honor for his play on the field and his off-field contributions to his post and to his foundation, which helps families battling cancer or serious illness
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(1/2) The regional field is set! Follow along at
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It's Championship Game Day @ALWS_Shelby ! Tune into ESPNU at 7pm ET tonight as League City TX Post 554 faces @EastSpartanBSB for the title! #ALWS23
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7 years
How about this performance from Matt Stansky: complete game, win, 10 IP no-hitter through 6.2, 2 H, 2 BB, 5Ks
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Recently, The @AmericanLegion , Cleveland County ALWS Baseball Inc., and the City of Shelby reaffirmed their long-standing commitment to hosting the American Legion World Series in Shelby, N.C., each August in perpetuity.
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Happy 4th of July!
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Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium, the home of the American Legion World Series, is getting a $400,000 upgrade:
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7 years
Nevada wins it
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All you need to know for @ALWS_Shelby from August 11-16. All games are live on @ESPN3 or @ESPNU !
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Idaho Falls, Idaho Post 56 wins the 2019 American Legion World Series!
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A huge thank you to Dr. Stephen Jones for using his helicopter to help dry the outfield so we can play today's semifinal games
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Hall of Fame basketball coach Roy Williams speaking at the Host City Welcome Wednesday night @ALWS_Shelby . #ALWS22
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Team orientation has begun @ALWS_Shelby . @Post70Baseball & @280Baseball 1st up. Welcome to Shelby! #ALWS22
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The @Ifbandits celebrate the final out of the 2021 American Legion World Series.
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Mark your calendars, American Legion Baseball registration for 2021 will open Jan. 1.
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Happy #FourthOfJuly ! As you celebrate with friends and family today, please remember those whose service allows us to enjoy the rights we have as citizens of the greatest nation on the planet. #IndependenceDay #July4th
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Great news! American Legion Baseball’s junior program will have more teams in 2019. “More time playing American Legion Baseball doesn’t just make for better players,” said ALB chairman Gary Stone. “It makes better teammates who are also better citizens.”
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Nobody does patriotism and baseball like American Legion Baseball
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Regional play begins Wednesday as 64 teams vie for a spot at #ALWS22 ! Full schedules at . Check out the opening day matchups (1/9):
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The @ALWS_Shelby keeps growing! Friday's games will now be televised on ESPNU and Tuesday's title game will be on ESPNews! The American Legion World Series runs August 15-20 in Shelby, N.C. @clevelandcounty
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Registration for the 2021 American Legion Baseball season is now open at .
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Hall of Famer Lee Smith to Legion members at the @baseballhall : "American Legion Baseball really honed my skills...it's been really good for a lot of kids...forever you're in my graces."
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It's championship game day. @Ifbandits vs. @Post70Baseball . 7pm ET @ESPNU . Let's do this. #ALWS22
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Celebration of Champions with @ScottyMcCreery is sold out! Looking forward to a packed house at @ALWS_Shelby !
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Legion Baseball
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We're going through all our record books but we don't believe anyone has ever pulled a Johnny Vander Meer (back-to-back no-hitters) in national tournament play
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Idaho Falls Bandits (Est 2012)
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Randon Hostert throws ANOTHER complete game no-hitter (his second of the tournament)! The 3-0 victory moves the bandits to the championship game against the Bozeman Bucks at 6/pacific 7/mountain.
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Very sad news. Thoughts with the Pettersen family.
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Fargo Post 2 Baseball
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Fargo Post 2 is incredibly saddened to report that Jim Pettersen passed away today after a battle with COVID-19. Pete was not only our leader & the face of Post 2 but a great friend. Our sincere condolences go out to Sandi, Sara, Leslie, Jamie and the entire Pettersen family
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A special shout out to all of the regional host committees, staffs, volunteers, official scorers, umpires and fans for making the 2018 American Legion Baseball regional tournaments so special!
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With Shelby, N.C., affirmed as the ALWS host in perpetuity, The American Legion and @ALWS_Shelby agreed to unify the visual identity of the event by combining to create one unified logo as opposed to the two previously used. Here it is!
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American Legion Baseball’s commitment to player safety & improving the quality of play has resulted in rule changes
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The American Legion World Series has called Shelby, N.C., home since 2011. @JRWalk22 looks back at the top 10 moments from that span.
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We're putting the final touches on the 2021 American Legion Baseball rulebook. You're registering your team at if you haven't already. We're all ready for some baseball, right?!
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Tonight's the night! For the first time ever, a team from Idaho or North Dakota will win the American Legion World Series! Who will it be? Watch tonight at 6:30 p.m., ET on ESPNews!
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There are 77 American Legion Baseball alums in the @baseballhall after adding five today. Congrats to Jack Morris (St. Paul, MN), Trevor Hoffman (Anaheim, CA), Jim Thome (Bartonville Limestone Post 979, IL), Chipper Jones (Post 6, DeLand, FL), and Alan Trammell (San Diego, CA)
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Presenting your 2018 Baseball Hall of Fame class.
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Opening day attendance record at Keeter Stadium!
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Your semifinal games Monday on ESPNU @ALWS_Shelby ; 4pm ET, @EastSpartanBSB vs @post6baseball 7pm ET, League City Texas vs @BrooklawnLegion #ALWS23
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Here it is! The 8 states represented in #ALWS2016 , starting this Thursday at @ALWS_Shelby ! All games on ESPN3/ESPNU
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Did you know the last three National League Rookies of the Year all played Legion Baseball? Corey Seager, Kris Bryant and Jacob deGrom
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Regionals start today!
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There are now 81 former Legion Baseball players in the @baseballhall . Congratulations to Roy Halladay (CO) and Mike Mussina (PA)! They will join former Legion players Harold Baines (MD) and Lee Smith (LA), as well as Mariano Rivera and Edgar Martinez, in the Class of 2019!
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The comeback is complete. @Post70Baseball are the 2024 American Legion World Series champions. #ALWS24
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The regional sites for 2019-20 have been announced! Region 1 Shrewsbury, MA Region 2 Asheboro, NC Region 3 Tampa, FL Region 4 Hastings, NE. Region 5 Charleston, IL (2019 only) Region 6 Sioux Falls, SD Region 7 Lewiston, ID (2019) Region 8 Fairfield, CA
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Josh Sharman #3 Nate Thomas #1 The American Legion World Series championship game dominated @SportsCenter Top 10
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Behind the scenes of the hype video you'll see @ALWS_Shelby with @post397 . #ALWS22
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Game 1 Final: Shrewsbury, MA @post397 : 3 Midland, MI @BerryhillP165 2 (10 innings) Stats:
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Big news: The 2017 pitch count rule has been revised to be more similar to Pitch Smart, which allows for closers
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(2/2) here is the rest of the field!
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The field is set. Your 8 regional champs headed to @ALWS_Shelby & #ALWS24 : @HudsonPost100 @Delvetsbaseball @Post70Baseball Bossier City (LA) Post 2 @BerryhillP165 @Post2Dugout Billings (MT) Post 2 @Legion554 Safe travels, gents. We'll see you in Shelby.
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We're open for the 2019 season at ! Register for American Legion Baseball
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National Commander Denise Rohan, who is from Iowa, joins Dubuque County, Iowa Post 137, the Central Plains regional champions, at the Host City Welcome at @ALWS_Shelby #ALWS18
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Congratulations @CPrepBaseball ! Omaha (NE) Post 1 is through to the semifinals as the pool winner and will play at 7 pm tomorrow
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Teams are on their way to Shelby! Here comes @fargo_post2
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Vegas is ready for Tuesday. Delaware and Nevada, Tuesday night at 7pm ET on @ESPNU
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Players from @AmericanLegion World Series champions Idaho Falls Post 56 teach kids base running skills at the @mlb #PlayBall event. #WorldSeries2019
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Troy, Alabama @Post70Baseball wins 5-3 to advance to Tuesday's #ALWS22 title game @ALWS_Shelby .
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Louisiana lays down a squeeze to walk off as winners in Game 5
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1964 American Legion Player of the Year and Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers presents Chris Ludman with the 2018 American Legion Player of the Year award at the @baseballhall Hall of Fame Classic. They are joined by American Legion Baseball Committee member Tom Drury of New Mexico
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Arkansas wins and is through to the semifinal as the pool champion! North Carolina is the runner up
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Today is National Medal of Honor Day. It's been our privilege to host several Medal of Honor recipients at @ALWS_Shelby over the years. Thank you for your service! #medalofhonorday
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Eight teams, eight celebrations! Here are the final plays and celebrations from each of the eight regionals! For more information about the @ALWS_Shelby , visit
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We have our first team to punch a ticket to @ALWS_Shelby ! See you in North Carolina, @BtreePost86 ! The Massachusetts-based team navigated Region 1 without a loss
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Goodnight moon 🌙 Goodnight stars ⭐ Goodnight Shelby 🏆 Until next year...
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A correction to an earlier tweet: Tupelo has CLINCHED a semifinal spot in the Stars division. Congratulations to @post49tupelobsb ! The other Stars spot is still up for grabs between Hawaii and @Post255Baseball , depending on Maryland's game Sunday vs. Fargo. #ALWS21
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Shrewsbury @post397 punches their ticket to #ALWS22 . Congratulations!
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Welcome to the 2018 American Legion World Series
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