Regional play begins Wednesday as 64 teams try to make the field of 8 for the 95th American Legion World Series.
The 64-team American Legion baseball regional field has been announced.
The regional tournaments will run Aug. 3-7 and feature all state champions, regional hosts and runners-up from states with the most senior teams.
The winners of each of the eight regionals advance to the 95th American Legion World Series, Aug. 11-16 in Shelby, N.C.
Three teams from last year’s ALWS field have qualified for the 2022 regional field, including two-time defending champion Idaho Falls, Idaho. Post 56 will be seeking an unprecedented third straight ALWS title.
Midland, Mich., and Tupelo, Miss., are the other two teams from last year’s ALWS still alive in 2022 national competition.
The 2022 regional pairings (schedules subject to change):
At Shrewsbury, Mass.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Concord (N.H.) Post 21 vs. Greece (N.Y.) Post 468, 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: Hampden, Me., vs. Cumberland (R.I.) Post 14, noon
Game 3: Essex (Vt.) Post 91 vs. Franklin (Mass.) Post 75, 4:30 p.m.
Game 4: Waterford (Ct.) Post 161 vs. Shrewsbury (Mass.) Post 397, 7 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4:30 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 1 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 5 p.m.
At Morgantown, W. Va.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Boyertown (Pa.) Post 471 vs. Frederick (Md.) Post 11, 10 a.m.
Game 2: Veterans Post 1, Del., vs. Chesapeake (Va.) Post 280, 1 p.m.
Game 3: Allentown, N.J., vs. South Charleston (W. Va.) Post 94, 4 p.m.
Game 4: Philipsburg (Pa.) Post 437 vs. Morgantown (W. Va.) Post 2, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 1 p.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 1 p.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 1 p.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 4 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 4 p.m.
At Asheboro, N.C.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Owensboro (Ky.) Post 9 vs. Camden (S.C.) Post 17, 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: Evans (Ga.) Post 192 vs. Columbia (Tenn.) Post 19, 12:30 p.m.
Game 3: Belleview (Fla.) Post 284 vs. Wilmington (N.C.) Post 10, 4:30 p.m.
Game 4: Rock Hill (S.C.) Post 34 vs. Randolph County (N.C.) Post 45, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 12:30 p.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 12:30 p.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4:30 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4:30 p.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1:30 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 4:30 p.m.
At Pelham, Ala.
Game 1: Fort Smith (Ark.) Post 31 vs. Jefferson City (Mo.) Post 5, 10 a.m.
Game 2: Tupelo (Miss.) Post 49 vs. Pittsburg (Kan.) Post 64, 1 p.m.
Game 3: St. Joseph (Mo.) Post 11 vs. Troy (Ala.) Post 70, 4 p.m.
Game 4: Gonzales (La.) Post 81 vs. Shelby County (Ala.) Post 555, 7 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 1 p.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 1 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 4 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 10 a.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 1 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 2 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 5 p.m.
At Midland, Mich.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Moline (Ill.) Post 246 vs. Eau Claire, Wis., 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: Manitowoc (Wis.) Post 88 vs. Aviston (Ill.) Post 1239, 12:30 p.m.
Game 3: Muncie (Ind.) Post 19 vs. Gladwin County (Mich.) Post 171, 4 p.m.
Game 4: Yeager/Benson (Ohio) Post 199 vs. Midland (Mich.) Post 165, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 12:30 p.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 11 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 4 p.m.
At Rapid City, S.D.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Millard South (Neb.) Post 374 vs. Moville (Iowa) Post 303, 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: Mankato (Minn.) Post 11 vs. Omaha (Neb.) Post 1, noon
Game 3: West Fargo (N.D.) Post 308 vs. Sioux Falls (S.D.) Post 15, 3:30 p.m.
Game 4: St. Michael (Minn.) Post 567 vs. Rapid City (S.D.) Post 22, 6:15 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 3:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 6 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 11 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 3:30 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 6 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 11 a.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 3:30 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 11 a.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 1:30 p.m.
At Gillette, Wyo.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Fort Collins (Colo.) Post 1879 vs. Idaho Falls (Idaho) Post 56, 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: Medford (Ore.) Post 15 vs. Yakima, Wash., noon
Game 3: Eagle River, Alaska, vs. Cheyenne (Wyo.) Post 6, 4 p.m.
Game 4: Billings (Mont.) Post 4 vs. Gillette (Wyo.) Post 42, 7 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, noon
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 10:30 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1:30 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 4:30 p.m.
At Fairfield, Calif.
Aug. 3
Game 1: Tucson (Ariz.) Post 7 vs. St. George (Utah) Post 90, 9:30 a.m.
Game 2: League City (Tex.) Post 554 vs. Kapolei (Haw.) Post 1, 12:30 p.m.
Game 3: Green Valley, Nev., vs. Petaluma (Calif.) Post 28, 4 p.m.
Game 4: La Cueva (N.M.) Post 49 vs. Fairfield (Calif.) Expos, 7 p.m.
Aug. 4
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 3 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 6: Game 2 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 12:30 p.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 3 winner, 4 p.m.
Game 8: Game 2 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 5
Game 9: Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 9:30 a.m.
Game 10: Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 6
Game 12: Game 9 winner vs. Game 11 loser, 4 p.m.
Game 13: Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 7 p.m.
Aug. 7
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 13 winner, 1 p.m.
Game 15, if necessary: 4 p.m.
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