2012 Jim Hanus
Gopher Classic
Baseball Tournament
The largest Legion Baseball Tournament
in the United States!!!Friday, July 13th - Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
Congratulations to the 2012 Gopher Classic (and repeat!) Champ, Coon Rapids,
to Runner-up, Elk Grove, and to all participating teams for making it a great tournament!
The Gopher Classic is
the largest American Legion tournament held in the United States,
featuring 84 teams at 14 different sites
throughout the Twin Cities metro area, competing in pool play
format for the right to advance to the single-elmination
championship rounds. In additon to the 14 pool winners, two 2nd
place teams from the 14 pools advance for further play.
The 2012 Gopher Classic will
be held Friday, July 13th through Tuesday, July 17th, 2012.
Link to Tournament Photographer, Steve Nord: Rollingphoto.com
| Tournament Sites: |
Site #: | Location: | Host Team / Org: |
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| 1 | Apple
Valley: Legion Field 140th & West Johnny Cake Road, Apple Valley MN 55423 |
Apple
Valley 76ers Site Mgr: Bruce Young |
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| 2 | Benilde-St.
Margaret's (St. Louis Park): HS Field 2501 Highway 100 South, St. Louis Park 55416 |
Chester
Bird Site Mgr: Greg Hoemke |
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| 3 | Bethel
University (Arden Hills): Hargis Park Field 3900 Bethel Drive, Arden Hills 55112 |
Tri-City
Red / Bethel Site Mgr: Rus Poser |
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| 4 | Bloomington:
Red Haddox Field 90th Street, West of Portland Ave S, Bloomington 55420 |
Bloomington
Gold Site Mgr: Ron Nenovich |
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| 5 | Burnsville:
Alimagnet Park 1200 Alimagnet Pkwy, Burnsville 55337 |
Burnsville Site Mgr: Greg Nesbitt |
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| 6 | Chanhassen:
High School Field 2200 Lyman Boulevard, Chanhassen 55317 |
Chanhassen Site Mgr: Mike Mattson |
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| 7 | Eagan: High School Field 4185 Braddock Trail, Eagan 55123 |
Eagan Site Mgr: Kevin Nagel |
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| 8 | Eden
Prairie: Round Lake Stadium 16700 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie 55346 |
Eden
Prairie Site Mgr: Scott Hackett |
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| 9 | Edina: Braemar Park 7449 Ikola Way (Hwy 169 & Valley View Rd), Edina 55424 |
Edina Site Mgr: Brad Burley |
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| 10 | Elko: Frederickson Field 26518 France Ave, Elko 55020 |
Lakeville
North Site Mgr: David Berg |
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| 11 | Irondale
(New Brighton): High School Field 2425 Long Lake Road, New Brighton 55112 |
Tri-City
Maroon Site Mgr: Noah Nesler |
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| 12 | Maple
Grove: High School Field 9800 Fernbrook Lane N (behind football stadium), Maple Grove 55369 |
Maple
Grove Site Mgr: Pete Hess |
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| Links | 13 | Minnetonka:
Mtka HS, Veterans Field 18301 Highway 7, Minnetonka 55345 |
Excelsior Site Mgr: Rob Hager |
Links |
| MN Legion Baseball Home Page | 14 | North
St. Paul: McKnight Legion Field Highway 36 & McKnight Road, North St. Paul 55109 |
North
St. Paul Site Mgr: Ron Adams |
MN Statewide Poll |
| MN State Tournament | Championship Round | Minnetonka:
Mtka HS, Veterans Field 18301 Highway 7, Minnetonka 55345 |
Excelsior Site Mgr: Rob Hager |
MN Legion Baseball Facebook Page |
Click on Park Name above for Map/Directions/Info
Additional Helpful Links: Apple Valley Parks, Bloomington Parks, Bethel University Visitors Info, Bethel Visitor Info II, Burnsville Parks
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2013 Team Registration Information:
For further information, contact Jim Peck (952-474-5071)
(NOTE: At this time, no 2012 tournament berths are available.
Registration for 2013 will begin in September, 2012.)
Tournament
Pool Play Records:
Team with Best Record in pool play advances.
Tie-breakers: 1) Head-to-head between tied teams;
2) Least Runs Allowed Per Innings Played, using all games played;
3) Most Runs Scored Per Innings Played, using all games played;
4) coin flip.
Two 2nd Place teams (with the lowest Least Runs Allowed per Innings Played) will also advance to Monday.
Pool
Records are through Sunday's games:
NOTE: Records may be uneven due to rain-outs;
0.5 indicates a tie game, in which each team awarded 1/2 W and
1/2 L
(Parenthesis indicates late game score not available, so W/L
record is incomplete.)
| Site | Pool Record | Team | Site | Pool Record | Team | |
| 1 | 4-0 | Apple Valley (@ AV Legion Field) | 8 | 4-1 | Eden Prairie (@ Round Lake Stadium) | |
| 1 | 3-2 | Osseo, Minnesota | 8 | 1-4 | Mankato, Minnesota | |
| 1 | 4-1 | Napoleon, Ohio | 8 | 1-4 | Rochester Patriots, Minnesota | |
| 1 | 0-5 | Rochester Redhawks, Minnesota | 8 | 1-4 | Champlin, Minnesota | |
| 1 | 1-3 | Detroit Lakes, Minnesota | 8 | 4-1 | Rapid City Post 22 Varsity, South Dakota | |
| 1 | 1-2 | Omaha (Roncalli), Nebraska | 8 | 4-1 | Lakeville South, Minnesota | |
| 2 | 1.5-3.5 | Chester Bird (@ Benilde-St. Margaret HS) | 9 | 4-1 | Edina (@ Braemar Park) | |
| 2 | 2-3 | West Fargo, North Dakota | 9 | 3-2 | Valley Springs, South Dakota | |
| 2 | 4-1 | Apple Valley (Eastview), Minnesota | 9 | 2-3 | Prior Lake, Minnesota | |
| 2 | 2-3 | Green Bay (Ash Port), Wisconsin | 9 | 3-2 | Woodbury Blue, Minnesota | |
| 2 | 1.5-3.5 | Andover, Minnesota | 9 | 1-4 | Rosetown (Roseville), Minnesota | |
| 2 | 4-1 | Forest Lake, Minnesota | 9 | 2-3 | Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin | |
| 3 | 3-1 | Tri-City Red (New Brighton) @ Bethel University | 10 | 5-0 | Lakeville North @ Elko Field (Game Changer site) | |
| 3 | 2-3 | Ham Lake, Minnesota | 10 | 0-5 | Harrisonville, Missouri | |
| 3 | 1-4 | Rosemount, Minnesota | 10 | 3-2 | Mitchell, South Dakota | |
| 3 | 5-0 | Elk Grove, Illinois | 10 | 3-2 | Alexandria, Minnesota | |
| 3 | 1-4 | Rapid City Post 320, South Dakota | 10 | 2-3 | Rochester A's, Minnesota | |
| 3 | 2-2 | Owatonna, Minnesota | 10 | 2-3 | Hopkins, Minnesota | |
| 4 | 0-5 | Bloomington Gold @ Red Haddox Field | 11 | 1-3 | Tri-City Maroon (New Brighton) @ Irondale HS | |
| 4 | 1-4 | Farmington, Minnesota | 11 | 3-2 | Fridley, Minnesota | |
| 4 | 3-2 | DePere, Wisconsin | 11 | 2-3 | Kenosha, Wisconsin | |
| 4 | 4-1 | Calgary Redbirds, Alberta, Canada | 11 | 2-3 | Omaha-Skutt, Nebraska | |
| 4 | 4-1 | Coon Rapids, Minnesota | 11 | 3-2 | Bloomington Blue, Minnesota | |
| 4 | 3-2 | Bemidji, Minnesota | 11 | 3-1 | Albert Lea, Minnesota | |
| 5 | 3-0 | Burnsville, Minnesota @Alimagnet Park | 12 | 3-1 | Maple Grove @ Maple Grove HS | |
| 5 | 3-2 | Billings Scarlets, Montana | 12 | 3-2 | East Ridge (Woodbury), Minnesota | |
| 5 | 2-3 | Wayzata, Minnesota | 12 | 1-4 | Litchfield, Minnesota | |
| 5 | 0-4 | Proctor, Minnesota | 12 | 3-1 | Sioux Falls West, South Dakota | |
| 5 | 4-0 | Omaha-Burke, Nebraska | 12 | 2-2 | Minneapolis (Southwest), Minnesota | |
| 5 | 1-4 | Grand Rapids, Minnesota | 12 | 1-3 | Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | |
| 6 | 2-3 | Chanhassen @ Chanhassen HS | 13 | 4-1 | Excelsior @Veterans Field, Mtka HS | |
| 6 | 1-4 | Buffalo, Minnesota | 13 | 2-3 | Shakopee, Minnesota | |
| 6 | 3-2 | Sioux Falls East, South Dakota | 13 | 5-0 | Papillion, Nebraska | |
| 6 | 4-1 | Fargo, North Dakota | 13 | 1-4 | Oakdale, Minnesota | |
| 6 | 0-5 | East Grand Forks, Minnesota | 13 | 2-3 | Marshall, Minnesota | |
| 6 | 5-0 | St. Paul Hamline Purple, Minnesota | 13 | 2-3 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | |
| 7 | 3-0 | Eagan @ Big Goat Park, Eagan HS | 14 | 3-0 | North St. Paul @ McKnight Legion Field | |
| 7 | 1-4 | Manitoba Select, Canada | 14 | 2-2 | Grand Forks, North Dakota | |
| 7 | 0-5 | Watertown, South Dakota | 14 | 1-4 | Yankton, South Dakota | |
| 7 | 3-1 | Fergus Falls, Minnesota | 14 | 2-3 | St. Louis Park, Minnesota | |
| 7 | 3-2 | Lino Lakes (Centennial), Minnesota | 14 | 4-0 | New Ulm Gold, Minnesota | |
| 7 | 3-1 | Maplewood Green (Hill-Murray), Minnesota | 14 | 1-4 | Sartell, Minnesota | |
If no State is
indicated above, team is from Minnesota.
If your team
has a website, and it is not listed or if the link is old /
incorrect, please e-mail your team's URL address!
View
the Most Recent Minnesota Statewide Coaches'/Media Poll
Make sure to
visit the MN State Legion Home Page, as well as the
MN
State Tournament page and the MN Legion Baseball Facebook page!
2012 Tournament Game
Schedule/Results
Site host team is always home team.
For all other games, coin flip prior to game determines
Home/Away; thus, team order below not indicative of home/away
designation.
8-run rule applies after 5 innings (4-1/2 if home team is ahead)
| Date/Game | Team | Score | vs. Team | Score | Notes |
| Site 1 - Apple Valley | |||||
| Friday, 9:30 a.m. | Osseo, MN | 2 | Napoleon, OH | 3 | |
| Friday, 12:00 noon | Napoleon, OH | 8 | Rochester Redhawks, MN | 0 | 5 innings |
| Friday, 2:30 p.m. | Rochester Redhawks, MN | 1 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 5 | |
| Friday, 5:00 p.m. | Detroit Lakes, MN | Rain | Omaha Roncalli, NE | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Omaha Roncalli, NE | Rain | Apple Valley 76ers, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 9:30 a.m. | Rochester Redhawks | 1 | Osseo | 12 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 12;00 noon | Rochester Redhawks | 0 | Omaha Roncalli | 9 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 2:30 p.m. | Osseo | 0 | Apple Valley 76ers | 3 | |
| Sat, 5:00 p.m. | Detroit Lakes | 0 | Napoleon, OH | 9 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 7:30 p.m. | Detroit Lakes | 1 | Apple Valley 76ers, MN | 10 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 9:30: a.m. | Osseo | 3 | Omaha Roncalli | 0 | |
| Sun, 12:00 noon | Osseo | 8 | Detroit Lakes | 0 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 2:30 p.m. | Napoleon, OH | 2 | Omaha Roncalli | 0 | |
| Sun, 5:00 p.m. | Napoleon, OH | 1 | Apple Valley 76ers, MN | 5 | |
| Sun, 7:30 p.m. | Rochester Redhawks | 4 | Apple Valley 76ers, MN | 9 | |
| Site 1 (Apple Valley) Winner: | Apple Valley | 2nd Place: Napoleon (Advances) | |||
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| Site 2 - Benilde | |||||
| Friday, 8:00 am Game summary | West Fargo, ND | 0 | Ash Port/Green Bay, WI | 8 | 5 inn (1 out in bottom of 5 at game end) |
| Friday, 10:30 am Game summary | West Fargo, ND | 5 | Eastview, MN | 4 | 7 innings |
| Friday, 1:00 pm Game summary | Ash Port/Green Bay | 1 | Forest Lake, MN | 6 | |
| Friday, 3:30 pm Game summary | Andover, MN | 3 | Chester Bird (Benilde), MN | 3 | Tied when called after 5, due to rain. |
| Friday, 6:00 pm Game summary | Forest Lake, MN | 7 | Chester Bird (Benilde), MN | 5 | |
| Sat, 8:00 am Game summary | Andover | 1 | Eastview | 5 | |
| Sat, 10:30 am Game summary | Andover | 2 | Forest Lake | 3 | |
| Sat, 1:00 pm Game summary | Ash Port/Green Bay | 1 | Eastview | 4 | |
| Sat, 3:30 pm Game summary | Ash Port/Green Bay | 9 | Chester Bird (Benilde), MN | 6 | |
| Sat, 6:00 pm Game summary | West Fargo | 3 | Chester Bird (Benilde), MN | 11 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 8:00 am Game summary | West Fargo | 13 | Andover | 5 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 10:30 am Game summary | West Fargo | 4 | Forest Lake | 5 | 8 innings |
| Sun, 1:00 pm Game summary | Andover | 4 | Ash Port/Green Bay | 3 | |
| Sun, 3:30 pm Game summary | Forest Lake | 0 | Eastview | 2 | |
| Sun, 6:00 pm Game summary | Eastview | 9 | Chester Bird (Benilde), MN | 4 | |
| Site 2 (Benilde) Winner: | Eastview | 2nd Place: Forest Lake | |||
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| Site 3 - Bethel | |||||
| Friday, 8:00 a.m. | Ham Lake, MN | 1 | Rapid City Post 320, SD | 2 | |
| Friday, 10:30 a.m. | Ham Lake, MN | 1 | Elk Grove, IL | 4 | |
| Friday, 1:00 p.m. | Elk Grove, IL | 9 | Rosemount, MN | 0 | 5 innings; no hitter. |
| Friday, 3:30 p.m. | Rosemount, MN | 3 | Owatonna, MN | 8 | |
| Friday, 6:00 p.m. | Owatonna, MN | Rain | Tri-City Red (New Brighton), MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 8:00 a.m. | Tri-City Red | 2 | Elk Grove | 4 | |
| Sat, 10:30 a.m. | Tri-City Red | 9 | Rapid City Post 320 | 1 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 1:00 p.m. | Rapid City Post 320 | 1 | Owatonna | 13 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 3:30 p.m. | Owatonna | 3 | Ham Lake | 4 | |
| Sat, 6:00 p.m. | Ham Lake | 19 | Rosemount | 4 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 8:00 a.m. | Rosemount | 15 | Rapid City Post 320 | 10 | |
| Sun, 10:30 a.m. | Rapid City Post 320 | 4 | Elk Grove | 11 | |
| Sun, 1:00 p.m. | Rosemount | 0 | Tri-City Red | 17 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 3:30 p.m. | Tri-City Red | 5 | Ham Lake | 1 | |
| Sun, 6:00 p.m. | Elk Grove | 8 | Owatonna | 2 | |
| Site 3 (Bethel) Winner: | Elk Grove | 2nd Place: Tri-City Red | |||
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| Site 4 - Bloomington | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 a.m. | Bloomington Gold, MN | 0 | Farmington, MN | 12 | 5 innings |
| Friday, 11:30 a.m. | Farmington, MN | 2 | DePere, WI | 4 | |
| Friday, 2:30 p.m. | DePere, WI | 1 | Calgary Redbirds | 4 | |
| Friday, 5:00 p.m. | Calgary Redbirds | 3 | Bemidji, MN | 2 | |
| Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Bloomington Gold, MN | 1 | Coon Rapids, MN | 12 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Bloomington Gold | 1 | Bemidji | 9 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 11:30 am | Bemidji | 3 | Coon Rapids | 0 | |
| Sat, 2:30 p.m. | Coon Rapids | 10 | DePere | 5 | |
| Sat, 5:00 p.m. | Calgary Redbirds | 10 | Farmington | 0 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 7:30 p.m. | Bloomington Gold | 8 | Calgary Redbirds | 17 | 7 innings |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Coon Rapids | 6 | Calgary Redbirds | 3 | |
| Sun, 11:30 am | Coon Rapids | 6 | Farmington | 0 | |
| Sun, 2:30 p.m. | Farmington | 1 | Bemidji | 3 | |
| Sun, 5:00 p.m. | Bemidji | 0 | DePere | 10 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 7:30 p.m. | Bloomington Gold | 8 | DePere | 17 | 7 innings |
| Site 4 (Bloomington) Winner: | Coon Rapids | 2nd Place: Calgary Redbirds | |||
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| Site 5 - Burnsville | |||||
| Fri, 9:00 a.m. | Billings Scarlets, MT | 5 | Wayzata, MN | 1 | |
| Fri, 11:30 a.m. | Billings Scarlets, MT | 13 | Proctor, MN | 3 | 5 innings |
| Fri, 2:00 p.m. | Grand Rapids, MN | 10 | Wayzata, MN | 14 | |
| Fri, 4:30 p.m. | Burnsville, MN | Rain | Proctor, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Fri, 7:00 p.m. | Burnsville, MN | Rain | Omaha Burke, NE | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Wayzata | 2 | Omaha Burke | 5 | |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Proctor | 10 | Omaha Burke | 12 | 10 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Proctor | 1 | Grand Rapids | 14 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 4:30 p.m. | Burnsville | 3 | Grand Rapids | 2 | |
| Sat, 7:00 p.m. | Burnsville | 5 | Billings Scarlets | 4 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Grand Rapids | 2 | Billings Scarlets | 3 | |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Omaha Burke | 6 | Billings Scarlets | 3 | |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Omaha Burke | 4 | Grand Rapids | 2 | 9 innings |
| Sun, 4:30 p.m. | Proctor | 0 | Wayzata | 8 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 7:00 p.m. | Burnsville | 3 | Wayzata | 0 | |
| Site 5 (Burnsville) Winner: | Omaha Burke | 2nd Place: Burnsville | |||
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| Site 6 - Chanhassen | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 a.m. | Buffalo, MN | 5 | Sioux Falls East, SD | 7 | |
| Friday, 11:30 a.m. | Fargo, ND | 19 | Buffalo, MN | 1 | 5 innings |
| Friday, 2:00 p.m. | East Grand Forks, MN | 3 | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 6 | |
| Friday, 4:30 p.m. | Chanhassen, MN | 5 | East Grand Forks, MN | 4 | |
| Friday, 7:00 p.m. | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 8 | Chanhassen, MN | 0 | 7 innings |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | East Grand Forks | 4 | Buffalo | 8 | |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Sioux Falls East | 9 | East Grand Forks | 1 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Fargo | 1 | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 6 | |
| Sat, 4:30 p.m. | Sioux Falls East | 5 | Chanhassen | 4 | |
| Sat, 7:00 p.m. | Chanhassen | 3 | Fargo | 5 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | East Grand Forks | 1 | Fargo | 2 | |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Fargo | 8 | Sioux Falls East | 3 | |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Sioux Falls East | 4 | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 5 | 7 innings |
| Sun, 4:30 p.m. | Buffalo | 8 | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 9 | 9 innings |
| Sun, 7:00 p.m. | Chanhassen | 5 | Buffalo | 3 | |
| Site 6 (Chanhassen) Winner: | St. Paul Hamline Purple | 2nd Place: Fargo | |||
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| Site 7 - Eagan | |||||
| Friday, 8:30 a.m. | Manitoba Select | 11 | Lino Lakes, MN | 20 | 2 Grand Slams by Lino Lakes |
| Friday, 11:00 a.m. | Manitoba Select | 5 | Watertown, SD | 2 | |
| Friday, 1:30 p.m. | Watertown, SD | 3 | Fergus Falls, MN | 5 | |
| Friday, 4:00 p.m. | Eagan, MN | Rain | Fergus Falls, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Friday, 6:30 p.m. | Eagan, MN | Rain | Maplewood Green, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 8:30 a.m. | Fergus Falls | 6 | Maplewood Green | 12 | |
| Sat, 11:00 a.m. | Maplewood Green | 3 | Lino Lakes | 5 | |
| Sat, 1:30 p.m. | Watertown | 0 | Lino Lakes | 5 | |
| Sat, 4:00 p.m. | Eagan | 11 | Watertown | 4 | |
| Sat, 6:30 p.m. | Eagan | 2 | Manitoba Select | 1 | 9 innings (suicide squeeze to win) |
| Sun, 8:30 a.m. | Watertown | 1 | Maplewood Green | 4 | |
| Sun, 11:00 a.m. | Maplewood Green | 7 | Manitoba Select | 6 | 8 innings |
| Sun, 1:30 p.m. | Fergus Falls | 7 | Manitoba Select | 6 | |
| Sun, 4:00 p.m. | Lino Lakes | 9 | Fergus Falls | 11 | |
| Sun, 6:30 p.m. | Eagan | 4 | Lino Lakes | 2 | 6 innings; called due to darkness. |
| Site 7 (Eagan) Winner: | Eagan | 2nd Place: Maplewood Green | |||
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| Site 8 - Eden Prairie | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 a.m. | Mankato, MN | 5 | Eden Prairie, MN | 7 | |
| Friday, 11:30 a.m. | Rapid City Post 22 | 4 | Lakeville South | 6 | |
| Friday, 2:00 p.m. | Mankato, MN | 5 | Rochester Patriots | 10 | |
| Friday, 5:00 p.m. | Champlin, MN | 9 | Rochester Patriots | 7 | |
| Friday, 7:30 p.m. | Champlin, MN | 6 | Eden Prairie, MN | 9 | Called after 5 innings; light curfew. |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Rochester Patriots | 2 | Lakeville South | 10 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Champlin | 2 | Mankato | 3 | 8 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Mankato | 1 | Lakeville South | 6 | |
| Sat, 5:00 p.m. | Rapid City Post 22 | 11 | Rochester Patriots | 6 | |
| Sat, 7:30 p.m. | Rapid City Post 22 | 7 | Eden Prairie | 4 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Lakeville South | 5 | Champlin | 4 | |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Rapid City Post 22 | 9 | Champlin | 2 | |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Rapid City Post 22 | 7 | Mankato | 3 | |
| Sun, 5:00 p.m. | Rochester Patriots | 5 | Eden Prairie | 7 | |
| Sun, 7:30 p.m. | Lakeville South | 2 | Eden Prairie | 5 | |
| Site 8 (Eden Prairie) Winner: | Lakeville South | 2nd Place: Rapid City | |||
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| Site 9 - Edina | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 a.m | Valley Springs, SD | 7 | Prior Lake, MN | 5 | |
| Friday, 11:45 a.m. | Valley Springs, SD | 1 | Woodbury Blue, MN | 4 | |
| Friday, 2:30 p.m. | Chippewa Falls, WI | 5 | Woodbury Blue, MN | 4 | |
| Friday, 5:15 p.m. | Chippewa Falls, WI | 8 | Rosetown (Roseville), MN | 4 | |
| Friday, 8:00 p.m. | Edina, MN | 4 | Rosetown (Roseville), MN | 1 | |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Chippewa Falls | 1 | Prior Lake | 9 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 11:45 a.m. | Edina | 4 | Chippewa Falls | 0 | |
| Sat, 2:30 p.m. | Prior Lake | 1 | Woodbury Blue | 11 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 5:15 p.m. | Rosetown | 4 | Valley Springs | 10 | |
| Sat, 8:00 p.m. | Edina | 3 | Valley Springs | 0 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Rosetown | 2 | Woodbury Blue | 5 | |
| Sun, 11:45 a.m. | Valley Springs | 8 | Chippewa Falls | 5 | |
| Sun, 2:30 p.m. | Rosetown | 6 | Prior Lake | 3 | |
| Sun, 5:15 p.m. | Edina | 8 | Prior Lake | 10 | 7 innings |
| Sun, 8:00 p.m.. | Edina | 7 | Woodbury Blue | 4 | |
| Site 9 (Edina) Winner: | Edina | 2nd Place: Woodbury Blue | |||
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| Site 10 - Lakeville (@ Elko) | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 a.m. | Harrisonville, MO | 6 | Mitchell, SD | 11 | |
| Friday, 11:30 a.m. | Harrisonville, MO | 3 | Alexandria, MN | 19 | 5 innings |
| Friday, 2:00 p.m. | Mitchell, SD | 11 | Alexandria, MN | 0 | 6 innings |
| Friday, 4:30 p.m. | Hopkins, MN | 4 | Rochester A's, MN | 7 | 8 innings |
| Friday, 7:00 p.m. | Rochester A's, MN | 2 | Lakeville North | 5 | |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Hopkins | 6 | Mitchell | 0 | |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Harrisonville | 0 | Lakeville North | 9 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Hopkins | 11 | Harrisonville | 0 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 4:30 p.m. | Rochester A's | 2 | Alexandria | 4 | |
| Sat, 7:00 p.m. | Alexandria | 3 | Lakeville North | 11 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Harrisonville | 0 | Rochester A's | 11 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Mitchell | 2 | Rochester A's | 1 | |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Lakeville North | 13 | Mitchell | 5 | 6 innings |
| Sun, 4:30 p.m. | Alexandria | 13 | Hopkins | 0 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 7:00 p.m. | Hopkins | 2 | Lakeville North | 5 | |
| Site 10 (Lakeville Elko) Winner: | Lakeville North | 2nd Place: Mitchell SD | |||
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| Site 11 - Irondale | |||||
| Friday, 8:00 am | Fridley, MN | 10 | Kenosha, WI | 1 | 5 innings |
| Friday, 10:30 am | Fridley, MN | 5 | Omaha Skutt, NE | 3 | |
| Friday, 1:00 pm | Omaha Skutt, NE | 5 | Bloomington Blue, MN | 0 | |
| Friday, 3:30 pm | Bloomington Blue, MN | 7 | Albert Lea, MN | 6 | |
| Friday, 6:00 pm | Albert Lea, MN | Rain | Tri-City Maroon (New Brighton), MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 8:00 am | Tri-City Maroon | 3 | Omaha Skutt | 11 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 10:30 am | Tri-City Maroon | 0 | Kenosha | 12 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 1:00 pm | Kenosha | 6 | Albert Lea | 10 | |
| Sat, 3:30 pm | Albert Lea | 11 | Fridley | 3 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 6:00 pm | Fridley | 2 | Bloomington Blue | 5 | |
| Sun, 8:00 am | Bloomington Blue | 5 | Kenosha | 0 | |
| Sun, 10:30 am | Kenosha | 7 | Omaha Skutt | 6 | |
| Sun, 1:00 pm | Bloomington Blue | 8 | Tri-City Maroon | 12 | |
| Sun, 3:30 pm | Tri-City Maroon | 2 | Fridley | 7 | |
| Sun, 6:00 pm | Omaha Skutt | 1 | Albert Lea | 2 | 10 innings |
| Site 11 (Irondale) Winner: | Albert Lea | 2nd Place: Bloomington Blue | |||
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| Site 12 - Maple Grove | |||||
| Fri, 9:00 a.m. | East Ridge (Woodbury), MN | 5 | Minneapolis SW, MN | 4 | |
| Fri, 11:30 a.m. | East Ridge (Woodbury), MN | 4 | Litchfield, MN | 0 | |
| Fri, 2:00 p.m. | Sioux Falls West, SD | 7 | Litchfield, MN | 2 | |
| Fri, 4:30 p.m. | Sioux Falls West, SD | Rain | Minneapolis SW, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Fri, 7:00 p.m. | Maple Grove, MN | Rain | Thunder Bay, Ontario | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Litchfield | 3 | Minneapolis SW | 7 | |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Maple Grove | 2 | Sioux Falls West | 4 | 8 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Thunder Bay | 4 | Sioux Falls West | 0 | |
| Sat, 4:30 p.m. | Thunder Bay | 7 | East Ridge (Woodbury) | 10 | |
| Sat, 7:00 p.m. | Maple Grove | 13 | East Ridge (Woodbury) | 5 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Sioux Falls West | 6 | East Ridge (Woodbury) | 4 | |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Litchfield | 10 | Thunder Bay | 9 | |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Minneapolis SW | 5 | Thunder Bay | 4 | |
| Sun, 4:30 p.m. | Minneapolis SW | 2 | Maple Grove | 7 | |
| Sun, 7:00 p.m. | Litchfield | 3 | Maple Grove | 4 | |
| Site 12 (Maple Grove) Winner: | Sioux Falls West | 2nd Place: Maple Grove | |||
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| Site 13 - Minnetonka | |||||
| Fri, 9:00 a.m. | Shakopee, MN | 3 | Excelsior, MN | 4 | 8 innings |
| Fri, 11:30 a.m. | Cheyenne, WY | 0 | Papillion, NE | 8 | 5 innings |
| Fri, 2:00 p.m. | Shakopee, MN | 3 | Oakdale, MN | 1 | |
| Fri, 5:00 p.m. | Marshall, MN | 8 | Oakdale, MN | 3 | |
| Fri, 7:30 p.m. | Marshall, MN | 0 | Excelsior, MN | 1 | |
| Sat, 9:00 a.m. | Oakdale, MN | 0 | Papillion, NE | 7 | |
| Sat, 11:30 a.m. | Marshall, MN | 9 | Shakopee, MN | 11 | |
| Sat, 2:00 p.m. | Shakopee, MN | 1 | Papillion, NE | 4 | |
| Sat, 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne, WY | 0 | Oakdale, MN | 4 | |
| Sat, 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne, WY | 1 | Excelsior, MN | 5 | |
| Sun, 9:00 a.m. | Papillion, NE | 13 | Marshall, MN | 0 | 5 innings |
| Sun, 11:30 a.m. | Papillion, NE | 2 | Excelsior, Mn | 1 | Clinches pool championship |
| Sun, 2:00 p.m. | Cheyenne, WY | 8 | Marshall, MN | 0 | |
| Sun, 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne, WY | 5 | Shakopee, MN | 3 | |
| Sun, | Oakdale, MN | 0 | Excelsior, MN | 5 | |
| Site 13 (Minnetonka) Winner: | Papillion | 2nd Place: Excelsior (Advances) | |||
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| Site 14 - North St. Paul | |||||
| Friday, 9:00 am | Grand Forks, ND | Rain | North St. Paul, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Friday, 11:30 am | Grand Forks, ND | 1 | Yankton, SD | 0 | 8 innings |
| Friday, 2:00 pm | Yankton, SD | 1 | St. Louis Park, MN | 2 | |
| Friday, 4:30 pm | St. Louis Park, MN | 10 | Sartell, MN | 0 | Called due to rain; 5 innings |
| Friday, 7:00 pm | New Ulm Gold, MN | Rain | North St. Paul, MN | Rain | Canceled; unplayable field. |
| Sat, 9:00 am | New Ulm Gold | 14 | Sartell | 7 | |
| Sat, 11:30 am | New Ulm Gold | 12 | Yankton | 4 | 6 innings |
| Sat, 2:00 pm | St. Louis Park | 1 | Grand Forks | 6 | |
| Sat, 4:30 pm | St. Louis Park | 1 | North St. Paul | 9 | 5 innings |
| Sat, 7:00 pm | North St. Paul | 3 | Sartell | 1 | |
| Sun, 9:00 am | New Ulm Gold | 14 | St. Louis Park | 6 | |
| Sun, 11:30 am | New Ulm Gold | 5 | Grand Forks | 1 | |
| Sun, 2:00 pm | Grand Forks | 5 | Sartell | 9 | |
| Sun, 4:30 pm | Sartell | 0 | Yankton | 6 | Alex Wagner - perfect game |
| Sun, 7:00 pm | Yankton | 3 | North St. Paul | 4 | |
| Site 14 (North St. Paul) Winner: | New Ulm Gold | 2nd Place: North St. Paul | |||
Championship Rounds:
(To prevent prior opponents from playing each other again, the advancing Pool Runner-Up teams will be assigned to sites / berths following the conclusion of pool play.)At Red Haddox Field in Bloomington: (1) Monday, 9:00 a.m. Apple Valley Site Winner - Apple Valley 7 Pool Runner-Up #2- Napoleon OH 5 (2) Monday, 11:30 a.m. Bloomington Site Winner - Coon Rapids 7 Chanhassen Site Winner - Hamline Purple 0 (3) Monday, 2:00 p.m. Winner (1) - Apple Valley 4 Winner (2) - Coon Rapids 15 5 innings At Veterans Field in Minnetonka (4) Monday, 9:00 a.m. Minnetonka Site Winner - Papillion 1 No. St. Paul Site Winner - New Ulm Gold 2 (5) Monday, 11:30 a.m. Lakeville No. Site Winner - Lakeville North 7 Maple Grv Site Winner - Sioux Falls West 3 (6) Monday, 2:00 p.m. Winner (4) - New Ulm Gold 5 Winner (5) - Lakeville North 7 At Round Lake Stadium in Eden Prairie (7) Monday, 9:00 a.m. Eden Prairie Site Winner - Lakeville South 5 Benilde Site Winner - Eastview 4 12 innings (8) Monday, 11:30 a.m. Bethel Site Winner - Elk Grove 11 Irondale Site Winner - Albert Lea 1 5 innings (9) Monday, 2:00 p.m. Winner (7) - Lakeville South 4 Winner (8) - Elk Grove 15 5 innings At Braemar in Edina (10) Monday, 9:00 a.m. Edina Site Winner - Edina 8 Eagan Site Winner - Eagan 11 (11) Monday, 11:30 a.m. Burnsville Site Winner - Omaha Burke 0 Pool Runner-Up #1 - Excelsior 4 (12) Monday, 2:00 p.m. Winner (10) - Eagan 20 Winner (11) - Excelsior 16 7 innings Semi-Finals at Veterans Field in Minnetonka (13) Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. Edina Site Winner (12) - Eagan 2 EP Site Winner (9) - Elk Grove 4 (14) Tuesday, 11:30 Minnetonka Site Winner (6) - Lkvl. North 2 Bloomington Site Winner (3) - Coon Rapids 15 5 innings Championship at Veterans Field in Minnetonka (15) Tuesday, 2::00 p.m. Winner (13) - Elk Grove IL 0 Winner (14) - Coon Rapids 6
The 2012
Minnesota American Legion State Tournament will be
hosted by Chaska, Friday, August 3rd through Monday, August 6th:
Visit the Official
Minnesota American Legion State Tournament website!
2012
American Legion Regional Championship Tournament
The 2012 Regional American Legion Tournament will be held as follows:
Central Plains: Dickinson, ND Thursday, 8/9/12 - Monday, 8/13/12
Follow the action at the National American Legion Baseball Web Site or visit the Dickinson host site.
The 2012
American Legion World Series will be held in Shelby, NC
on
Friday, August 17, 2012 through Tuesday, August 21, 2012.
For more
information on the Regional and National Tournaments, visit Shelby''s official web site,
or take this link to the National American Legion Baseball Web Site.
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Links to Other Tournament Web Sites and Related Information |
Minnesota Department of the American Legion |
| National American Legion Baseball Site |
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Other Related Links | Prior Minnesota State Champions, Since 1926 |
| Prior Minnesota Outstanding Tournament Players of the Year | ||
| Other State Department Awards and Trophies |
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