Category: Baseball
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Klingsporn, Stockmen’s Irish take out St. Louis Park
It was a near repeat performance from the 2020 tournament by Stockmen’s Irish pitcher Teddy Klingsporn who helped his team to a 6-2 victory over Riverview League champion St. Louis Park on Sunday. Klingsporn threw eight innings allowing just two runs on four hits, striking out four Park batters. Flashback to exactly one year ago:…
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Former Johnnies pitcher Kilde helps Metro Knights shut out Hopkins
After two years of season-ending losses at the hands of St. Louis Park (2019) then Minnetonka Millers (2020), the Metro Knights were pleased to see a different Riverview League opponent in the 2021 Round of 16. Entering the tournament as the two-seed from the Skyline League, the Knights eliminated Hopkins Berries on Saturday night with…
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Minnetonka Millers eliminate Tri-City Shark
Minnetonka Millers scored early in their Round of 16 matchup with Tri-City Shark who didn’t help themselves defensively en route to an 8-2 win. The defending state champions advance to the quarterfinals for a matchup against St. Paul League champ Air Freight Unlimited. The Millers managed two runs in the first inning without any hits.…
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Halverson walk-off HR wins it for Air Freight
It was a perfect Minnesota morning at Palm Field. Sunny and 75-degrees when Air Freight Unlimited starting pitcher Graham Laubscher threw the first pitch at 10:00 AM. Over three overs later the game saw its first run scored – and a winner – as Kyle Halverson hit a two-out home run for the Air Freight walk-off victory.…
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St. Louis Park, Minnetonka among favorites in Class A Tournament
St. Louis Park and Minnetonka Millers are two of the most successful clubs in the history of MBA Class A ball. The teams have combined for 18 state titles and played in 29 championship games. Minnetonka (37-8) has won 15 titles and finished runner up another five ocassions. The Millers are the defending state champions…
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Riverview teams ready for state
League playoffs are complete with four teams surviving to earn their bid to the MBA Class A State Tournament. The 16-team field will meet at Palm Field in St. Anthony Village over the next two weekends in a single-elimination tourney. League champion St. Louis Park, along with Minnetonka Millers and Hopkins Berries, all swept their…