2019 Class AA Department Tournament – Stevensville – July 24 – 28 – Click for bracket sheet
Class AA Tournament information sheet
Class AA Teams:
Zone 1- Allen Park Post 409
Zone 2- Stevensville Post 568 (Host)
Zone 2 -Blissfield Post 325 (Runner Up)
Zone 3- Chief Pontiac
Zone 4- Gladwin County Post 171
Zone 4- Bay City Post 18 (Runner Up)
There is no Class AA team from Zone 5.
Tournament Schedule is as follows:
Thursday 7/25:
10:00am- Gladwin County Post 171 vs. Chief Pontiac Baseball Club
12:30pm- Bay City Post 18 vs. Blissfield Post 325
3:00pm- Allen Park Post 409 vs. Winner Game 2
5:30pm- Winner Game 1 vs. Stevensville Post 568 (Host)
2019 Class A Department Tournament – Gladwin – July 24 – 28 – Click for bracket sheet
PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
To inculcate in youth a better understanding of the American way of life and to promote the principles of 100 percent Americanism.
To instill in the nation’s youth a sincere desire to develop within themselves a feeling of citizenship, sportsmanship, loyalty and team spirit.
To aid in the improvement and development of the physical fitness of our country’s youth.
To build for the nation’s future through our youth.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL CODE OF SPORTSMANSHIP
I will:
Keep the rules
Keep faith with my teammates
Keep my temper Keep myself fit
Keep a stout heart in defeat
Keep my pride under control in victory
Keep a sound soul, a clean mind, and a healthy body
Do you want to compete in the American Legion, Department of Michigan Baseball Annual Tournament?
Where to begin, the following is a list of resources to begin the process. Registration for baseball teams begins in January of each year. See the American Legion, Department of Michigan rule book for exact dates each season. If you have any questions about the baseball program call
Ashley Zimmer at (517) 371-4720 ext. 23 or email legion@michiganlegion.org
.Resources:
1. The American Legion Baseball 2019 Rule Book
2. American Legion, Department of Michigan Baseball rule book
3. The American Legion Baseball official website
4. The American Legion Baseball Program resources website
6. Private school headcounts – 2019 not available
8. #2 Form for player indemnification
12. Baseball Risk Management Policies
13. Baseball Coaches/Managers Manual
16. Baseball Trifold includes important numbers and dates
17. Baseball Ethics for Team Coaches and Managers
NOTE ALL COACHES AND VOLUNTEERS MUST COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK. To complete the background check visit:
http://opportunities.averity.com/ALDeptMichigan
To be notified of baseball updates:
Scholarships are available to the players of American Legion Baseball teams
- Department Scholarship: The Robert Turner Baseball Scholarship Application
- National Baseball program scholarship application
2018 Robert Turner Baseball Scholarship Recipient
Clark Nelson of Clinton
Awards given to players showing sportsmanship and outstanding play
- Class A Hal Newhouser award winner
- Kiki Cuyler award
