The senior league baseball world series is little leagues world series for. I was also selected to work the big league world series in easley sc in 2015. West university little league conducts closing ceremonies. Tournament director mike brooker left unwraps one of the balls selected during wednesdays blind draw for the 2015 senior league world series brackets held at mansfield stadium in bangor. The 21yearold sailors pitches for the university of maine. Bangor, maine a new look for the senior league world series. The official home of the senior league world series. Senior league world series at mansfield stadium bangor. Brady burney allowed four hits and struck out four in eight. Senior league baseball world series 2015 bangor, me sunday, august. Region ost senior league baseball world series wikipedia.
The senior league world series features five regional teams from the united states, canada, latin america, europeafrica, asiapacific, and the maine district 3 champion the host district. It is in mint unused condition with no signs of wear or use. Senior league world series grounds crew try to chase away. Click on each region name for their specific region tournament information. Senior league world series grounds crew try to chase away fog. Each of them brings baseball or softball teams from around the world together i.
Kirkland, washington ken armstrong, new westminster 2015 little league softball world series, august 19. In 2017, the tournament was moved from bangor, maine to easley, south carolina. Ohio ends old towns senior league world series run in. Bangor was home to two minor league baseball teams affiliated with the 199598 northeast league. Here are a few highlights from the 2016 senior league all star game as well as the semifinal game between the southeast vs central to move on to the world series championship game photos credited by matt schilmoeller schilmoellers photography and maine sports blog. You can view all scores, box scores, standings, team rosters, player profile pages, team pitching and batting statistics, and individual leaders for batting and pitching. We made mention of the opportunities the youngsters playing in front of us had. Senior league baseball world series 2015 bangor, me sunday, august 2 saturday, august 8. Cartersville little league, of cartersville, georgia, lost its first two games of the 2007 senior league baseball world series. From 2002 to 2017, bangor had been home to little league internationals senior league world series. Big league baseball easley, sc bob boatright california 68 david. Nice guys finish first at senior league world series the. Espn scaled back coverage this season and resorted to remotely producing the bangor world series from espn headquarters in bristol, connecticut. The regional champ moves on to the senior world series in bangor, maine.
Bangor, maine mitch massaro struck out 11 batters and limited old town to a pair of unearned runs on five hits thursday night as holmes county, ohio, earned a berth in the senior league world. The new terms took effect in 2015, with espn expanding world series coverage of all world series except the senior league baseball world series to include the semifinals. College player makes pitch for womens baseball the. Like us on facebook at mansfield stadium for updated schedules and event changes. Local high school baseball reaping benefits from senior. During the same year an experimental world series for senior league was conducted at bowman field in williamsport, home of a professional farm club for many years. Little league international announced the move friday afternoon after the organizations board of directors voted to dissolve the big league baseball program and cap little league participation at 16 years of age. The senior league world series is a baseball tournament for children aged to 16 years old that began in 1961.
August 26, 2016 little league pulls world series from bangor. Bangors mansfield stadium was to host the senior league east. In 2018, i was selected to work the little league world. The seniors, under the direction of veteran manager clint sauls, whipped the. July 2, 2015 high school sports by ernie clark after watching the recent blind draw for this years senior league world series, i was tempted to invite nick cowperthwaite and jesse colford to join me for the rest of the day at hollywood casino. This is the first year espn networks will televise every little league regional game from all of the. The grounds crew working hard to clear the fog in the outfield. Michael yamata, coquitlam 2015 senior league baseball world series, august 28. Senior little league eastern regional tournament home. Senior league baseball world series 2015 bangor, me sunday, august 2 saturday, august 8 baseball. The official website of the 2016 senior league baseball world series. At the entrance of the stadium are bricks embroidered with the names of current and past major league baseball players who once played at. Due to the ongoing impact of the covid19 pandemic, little league international has made the difficult and disappointing decision to cancel its world series and region tournaments for first time in organization history.
Capitol park faced houstons west university, the texas east champion, late wednesday night for a spot in the senior league world series, which runs sunday through aug. The senior league baseball world series, which has made its home at bangor, maines shawn t. In this year senior league was born, played upon a fullsized diamond to accomodate the maturity of the players and provide conformity with convential baseball. With a 101 victory, the team advances to the 2015 senior league baseball world series, set to run aug. Beginning in 2015, each pool plays a modified doubleelimination format until. Taylor, mi gary appleberry arizona 14 barry silverman california 62. A number of the hermon kids played in last summers world series, combining with hampden to form the host contingent. From 20022016 mansfield stadium played host to the senior little league world series. World series was east houston texas in both 2014 and 2015. The wmll senior team knocked off franklin, 70, in the state championship game july 20 to advance to the regionals in peru, il this weekend. More than one coach at this years senior league world series expressed disappointment with the tournaments change in format. The last time a wmll team made it to the senior world series was in 2009. Little league cancels world series and regionals including one in.
The 2015 senior league world series marked a homecoming for holmes county, ohios caleb miller, who played in the 2010 series. I have worked the following little league baseball tournaments regional majors, juniors, seniors twice, big league. In wednesdays final, ethan semones scored the gamewinning run in the top of the seventh inning on an rbi from carson arquin. Mansfield stadium since 2002, is moving to easley, south carolina. Wull seniors open world series in bangor sunday morning. As a result of this open platform, there may be several versions of the same team. Edgewood little league of bristol defeated europeafrica 10 in pool play monday in the senior league world series in bangor, maine.
World series goes modified double elimination bangor. In 2015, the format changed to a modified doubleelimination tournament. Mansfield had become a second home to many of these players as old town played in the 2015 senior league world series. The senior league world series was held in bangor, maine, this month, and some foggy weather held up one of the games start time, so the grounds crew resorted to. Mlb scouts to test top players during senior league world series. We encourage any user to create a gamechanger team and utilize our scorekeeping and stat management tools. The senior league world series is a baseball tournament for children aged to 16 years old. The west university little league senior 1516 team is back in bangor, maine to defend its 2014 world championship. Nogales senior allstars win western regional local. Houston, texas defeated holmes county, ohio in the.
Read below an analysis done in 2015 by greenville news writer ron. Mansfield stadium proud host of the 2019 senior little league east regional, july 1824. Houston, texas defeated holmes county, ohio in the championship game. Southeast champ then proceeded to win its last two pool play games to force a tiebreaker that advanced it to the semifinal round. Senior league world series returns to easley ten at the top. Senior league baseball region tournaments little league.
Information on teams qualifying for the world series will be posted when it becomes available. Bangor, maine jim gibson, victoria 2015 junior league softball world series, august 28. Teams from all over the world converged on bangor to compete for the world championship of senior league baseball. Although the popular baseball series moved from bangor, maine to easley just. Naamans back in senior little league world series with new roster. It was the second straight title for houstons west university little league. The senior league baseball world series is little leagues world series for through 16yearolds. Mansfield stadium relies largely on donations to provide a great place for kids to play baseball. This is a rare authentic 2015 little league world series senior league baseball ages 16 bangor maine russell athletic black wwhite stripes cloth jacket in size medium. The senior league world series, much like the blws, is a mix of u. Little league baseball williamsport, pa steve christman california 15 john dowdy. Maine team draws bye in modified senior league world series format. A modified doubleelimination format was introduced this year. Senior little league eastern regional tournament december 15, 2018 as many of you are aware little league has decided to move the tournament from west deptford and it will be played in bangor maine.
Rather than utilizing the poolplay approach featured during the events first years in bangor, little league opted for a modified doubleelimination format, in part to bring the slws into conformity with other little league championship. Courtesy of bangor daily news if you liked little league world series sensation mone davis, then let me recommend ghazaleh sailors. The senior league world series is one of nine tournaments sponsored by little league international. Little league has cancelled all baseball and softball world series and. Bangor, maine xander bogaerts already was on the radar of boston red sox scouts when he played for aruba in. Little league chose bangor in fall 2001 after kissimmee, florida, determined it.
Senior league baseball bangor, me adam carlson washington 9 tom curtis ii california 14. A hardtofind authentic jacket for use or for the collector. Bangor, maine a new look for the senior league world. The senior league world series was held in bangor, maine this month, and some foggy weather held up one of the games start time, so the grounds crew resorted to some unconventional, and. Calebs vantage point was significantly different five years later as he watched most of the championship game from the mansfield stadium press box. The 2015 senior league world series took place from august 28 in bangor, maine, united states. Northern marianas team copes with typhoon back home. Espn to showcase all 88 little league baseball world. Region ost junior league baseball world series wikipedia. A team from south carolina won the blws title as recently as 20. Troy lare fire captain city of bangor fire department.
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