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The Faribault Lakers amateur baseball team scored four runs in the ninth inning to score a 6-5 win over the New Prague Orioles on Thursday night. With the win, the Lakers finished their journey through the elimination bracket and now get the chance to recapture the seed they earned when the Region 3C playoffs began - the No...

In must-win mode, the Faribault Lakers amateur baseball team rolled by the Shakopee Coyotes 16-5 and clinched their third trip to the state tournament in the past four years. Matt Lane pitched a complete game with 13 strikeouts and no walks...

The Union Hill Bulldogs scored a 2-0 victory over the Faribault Lakers at Bell Field in Faribault on Wednesday night and punched their ticket to the State Amateur Baseball Tournament. Derek Masberg held the Lakers to four hits scattered over nine innings while striking out nine and walking nobody...

The Faribault Lakers amateur baseball team can clinch another trip to the state tournament with a win Tuesday night at home. The Lakers play Union Hill at 7:30PM at Bell Field after both teams won first-round games in Region 3C action Sunday...

The Pine Island American Legion Post 84 baseball team lost 6-1 today to BOLD in the State Division 2 Tournament. The loss ended their season with a 15-6 record as they dropped two games in their pool and were ousted from the field. Post 184 left 11 runners, eight in scoring position...

The Pine Island Post 184 American Legion baseball team fell 2-0 to Springfield in the State Division 2 Baseball Tournament on Friday. The game was played in Paynesville under perfect weather conditions. Brady Braaten certainly gave his team a chance to win, but Pine Island could muster no offense off Springfield ace pitcher Isaac Fink...

Update: Springfield 2 Pine Island 0 final score. Pine Island advances to the State Legion Tournament being hosted by New London-Spicer July 28-30 with fields in Spicer and Paynesville. Post 184 opened  play Friday in Paynesville against District 2 champion Springfield...

From an infield triple to a run-scoring triple play to immense confusion over a lineup change, baseball can offer something odd on any given night.

The Faribault Lakers got a good starting pitching performance from Jack Helgeson and used aggressive base running to defeat the Veseli Warriors 5-3 Thursday night. It was the final game of the regular season for the 2017 Dakota Rice Scott League champions...

The Faribault Lakers picked up a 5-4 win over New Market at Bell Field in Faribault on Wednesday night despite some sloppy play in the field. My book had the Lakers with five errors in the game and New Market with three errors. Only two of the Muskies' runs were earned, and it seemed most innings Faribault ace Matt Lane had to pitch with runners in scoring position...