16 years ago today Post 175 based out of Archbishop Rummel High School won the 2006 World Series in Cedar Rapides, Iowa!!
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ALWS Shelby
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Located in Shelby, NC the American Legion World Series games are played every August at Keeter Stadium.
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15 years ago we won a @legionbaseball World Series Championship. Awesome to see some of our best friends get to experience theirs tonight @ALWS_Shelby . Congratulations to @Post70Baseball on the title. Proud of you @RossHixon @R_Hix22 @john_rushing
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What a battle, what a fight! Kudos to both organizations, and congratulations on your first one 70! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
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FINAL: @Post70Baseball 6, @Ifbandits 5. 1st Alabama ALWS title since 1967.
Congratulations, Troy!
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Troy, Alabama with a dramatic comeback to take the lead 6-5
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We're heading to the bottom of the 7th @ALWS_Shelby. @Post70Baseball leads @Ifbandits 6-5. #ALWS22
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Top of 4th @ALWS_Shelby : @Post70Baseball loads the bases but can't get home. It's still 5-3 @Ifbandits #ALWS22
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In title game @ALWS_Shelby, @Post70Baseball responds with 3 runs in top of 3rd to cut @Ifbandits lead to 5-3. #ALWS22
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5 runs in the bottom of the 2nd for @ifbandits in the @ALWS_Shelby title game. #ALWS22
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An amazing story.
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Eliot Jones, whose mom passed away earlier this year after a four-year battle with colon cancer, has a special reason for playing this year. eastidahonews.com/2022/08/idaho-
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Lineups for the CHAMPIONSHIP GAME of #ALWS22
: @Post70Baseball vs @Ifbandits
: 705pm ET
Live stats: bit.ly/3QPSW6Q
Watch: @ESPNU
Follow: @legionbaseball & @ALWS_Shelby
: @Post70Baseball vs @Ifbandits
: 705pm ET
Live stats: bit.ly/3QPSW6Q
Watch: @ESPNU
Follow: @legionbaseball & @ALWS_Shelby
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Championship Tuesday – Game 15
Game Time 7:00 pm
Alabama vs Idaho
Pre-game Ceremonies
First Pitch – Paul Dillard, The American Legion National Commander
Sportsmanship Code – Team Captains
National Anthem – Carolina
Color Guard – American Legion Post 30 Lincolnton
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FINAL: @Ifbandits hold on for a 5-4 lead. Idaho heads to tomorrow's @ALWS_Shelby title game against @Post70Baseball. #ALWS22
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Headed to the 7th with @ifbandits 3 outs away from the @ALWS_Shelby title game. They lead @post397 5-2. #ALWS22
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Game 37 Final
Post 70 - 5️⃣
Midland Post 165 MI - 3️⃣
MH:
WP:
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19U moves to 31-6
Post 70 will play in the American Legion World Series Championship tomorrow night at 6:00 CST/7:00 EST on ESPNU
Our Brand || #70boys
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Conner Hall with a single and 2 stolen bases comes in to score. americanlegionworldseries.com
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An error helps @Ifbandits add another run in the bottom of the 4th to extend their lead @ALWS_Shelby to 5-2. #ALWS22
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End of 3rd @ALWS_Shelby, still @Ifbandits 4, @post397 2. #ALWS22
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4 runs in the bottom of the 2nd for @ifbandits, puts them ahead 4-2 on @post397. #ALWS22
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Game 14 @ALWS_Shelby: @post397 scores twice in top of 1st to take 2-0 lead on @Ifbandits. #ALWS22
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Play about to resume.
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Rain delay the first of #ALWS22
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It’s raining in Shelby, but we are still playing.
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2 wild pitches help @Post70Baseball tie the game at 3-3 in bottom of 3rd. #ALWS22
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"Baseball has always kind of been a part of my life, & I’ve always enjoyed it.”
So said Loy Paige, the last surviving member of the 1945 American Legion World Series champions from Shelby. He was honored Saturday.
Check out the entire video: youtube.com/watch?v=nI0PVX.
#ALWS22
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Game 13 at #ALWS22
View on ESPNU
Michigan vs Alabama
Pre-game ceremonies
First Pitch - Millie Keeter Holbrook, ALWS Special Events Director
Sportsmanship Code - Captains from each team
National Anthem - Bailey Marie Grigg
Color Guard - Cleveland County Sherifs Department
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Great seat. americanlegionworldseries.com
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Calling the baseball game for @KTCBroadcasting at the @ALWS_Shelby between Idaho Falls, Idaho and @BerryhillP165
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4 down in Game 12 @ALWS_Shelby and it's a 5-1 lead for @Ifbandits. #ALWS22
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In bottom of 2nd, @Ifbandits score 2 to take 2-1 lead on @BerryhillP165 #ALWS22
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#ALWS22 Game 10: @Post70Baseball's 4-3 come-from-behind victory over @ClearFallsBB today earned it a spot in the @legionbaseball World Series semis - & meant HC Ross Hixon could finally take a deep breath shortly after the game’s final out. legion.org/baseball/25661 via @JRWalk22
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Very cool. 😎
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I’ll be visiting my 30th and final ballpark this Tuesday! I’ll be attending the @ALWS_Shelby Championship game which will be the conclusion to my tour! 30 ballparks in one summer!
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