By PAUL GOTHAM Nate Powers struck out eight and hurled a two-hitter as Greece Post 468 (21-5) opened the 2025 American Legion Northeast Regional tournament with a 5-1 victory over Cumberland Post 14 (Rhode Island), Wednesday morning from Fitton Field on the College of Holy Cross campus in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. After issuing a one-out walk in the second that led to … [Read more...] about Greece Post 468 takes Northeast Regional opener
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Greece Post 468 opens Northeast Regional against Cumberland Post 14
By PAUL GOTHAM Making its third appearance in four years, Greece Post 468 will open American Legion Northeast Regional action on Wednesday, August 6, against Cumberland Post 14 (Rhode Island) at Fitton Field, home of the Holy Cross Crusaders in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The double-elimination tournament continues on Thursday with the championship scheduled for Sunday, … [Read more...] about Greece Post 468 opens Northeast Regional against Cumberland Post 14
Greece Post 468 rallies, walks off with NYS Legion title
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Imagine a swimming pool toy after it's been handled by a doberman pinscher. Deflated. That's the best way to describe Greece Post 468 for the better part of action at Rochester Institute of Technology on Wednesday. Greece had steamrolled its first four opponents in the tournament by a combined score of 40-5 to move within one win … [Read more...] about Greece Post 468 rallies, walks off with NYS Legion title
American Legion Tuesday Wrap: Hamburg Post’s Putney leads offensive charge to final; Bonnell hurls scoreless game to lift Greece Post
CLINTON COUNTY MARINERS (39-3) 6HAMBURG POST 527 (16-5-1) 10Ashton Putney went 3-for-4 with two runs and three RBI including a two-run single to ignite a four-run fifth inning and give Hamburg Post a 10-4 lead it did not relinquish to advance to the New York State tournament championship. Down 2-0 in the second, Matthew King singled, driving in a run and tied the game at two … [Read more...] about American Legion Tuesday Wrap: Hamburg Post’s Putney leads offensive charge to final; Bonnell hurls scoreless game to lift Greece Post
Allen hurls shutout; Greece Post 468 continues to roll
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Last summer, Derrick Allen was part of a team looking to etch its name in the record book with a third straight New York State American Legion Baseball title. That squad's season ended in the semifinals, and perhaps provided just enough motivation for this year's run. Allen hurled a shutout as Greece Post 468 rolled to a third … [Read more...] about Allen hurls shutout; Greece Post 468 continues to roll