Bangor was home to two minor league baseball teams affiliated with the 199598 northeast league. Bangor, maine news center the greater bangor community is still talking about the senior league world series leaving the queen city after 15 years. Aug 26, 2016 bangor, maine after 15 years as a climaxing staple of the summer baseball season in eastern maine, the senior league world series is being moved to easley, south carolina. The american legion, department of maine 5 verti drive, winslow, maine. Aug 26, 2016 bangor, maine news center for the past 15 years, the senior league world series has been played at mansfield stadium in bangor. Easley was the site of the big league world series from 2001 to 2016. Click on each region name for their specific region tournament information. The champion advances to the senior league world series that begins three days later in south carolina. Opening ceremonies for the 2015 world series will be held on the evening of saturday, aug. Senior league baseball is little leagues division for players ages through 16. Loss of senior league world series impacts bangors. Msbl 2020 world series msbl 2020 world series division listings 496kb more. The smmbl is looking to make some changes to the league structure in 2020. Draw to determine brackets and initial pairings for little leagues 2016 senior league baseball world series in bangor, maine.
All the latest game schedules and times, player profiles, family and sponsor events, daily game photos, and more. Aug 26, 2016 little league pulls world series from bangor. The senior league world series is one of nine tournaments sponsored by little league international. Aug 03, 2019 each year, the holiday season becomes just a bit more special for 90 dedicated little league volunteers who receive their official notifications with their official umpire assignments for the little league world series tournaments. West scored on a single by isaiah souza and a stolen base by bennett zeiglernamoa in the first inning.
Jun 20, 2016 draw to determine brackets and initial pairings for little leagues 2016 senior league baseball world series in bangor, maine. Bangor kevin mcavoys base hit in the air to right field drove in brian roach from first base and lifted the oronoveazie senior league allstar baseball team to a huge 54 victory over canada in the host teams opening game of the senior league world series at. Wyatt frost slides safely into home for maine district 3 bangor eastwest l. Little league chose bangor in fall 2001 after kissimmee, florida, determined it. 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. Host maine improved to 20 with a close 31 victory over asiapacific on monday. Bangor prepares to showcase itself as host of senior league. The senior league world series is a baseball tournament for children aged. Senior league world series heading to easley in 2017. Maine was one of the first states outside of pennsylvania to begin competing in little league baseballs international tournament, and the first maine state tournament was held in 1951. Little league chose bangor in fall 2001 after kissimmee, florida, determined it could no longer host the event. Senior league world series leaving bangor for south carolina. The senior league baseball world series is little leagues world series for through 16yearolds. Mansfield stadium is the home field of bangor high school, john bapst high school, bangor eastwest junior and senior league, bangor comrades american legion, and the senior little league world series.
Bangor, maine after 15 years as a climaxing staple of the summer baseball season in eastern maine, the senior league world series is being moved to easley, south carolina. The east regional is expected to involve between 10 and 12 teams, including both the maine district 3 champion as the host team and the maine senior league champion, which last summer was machias from the down eastbased district 1. Aug 28, 20 senior league world series 20 bangor, me stefano chiuri. Senior league baseball set for return to bangor wvii fox. The official home of the senior league world series. 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. Senior league baseball world series 2007 archive bangor, maine. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the bangor daily. The caribbean region watched the game slip away early and couldnt recover in an 110 loss to the west region on saturday. At the entrance of the stadium are bricks embroidered with the names of current and past major league baseball players who once played at mansfield stadium in the senior league world series. By this time, the senior league division had grown to 2,850 leagues around the world while little league boasted 6,500 leagues. It was the second straight title for houstons west university little league. Maine district three little league baseball has announced that the senior league east regional tournament will be coming to bangor.
Loss of senior league world series impacts bangors economy. The world series departure leaves an incredible void for the greater bangor baseball community. Senior league world series wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Mansfield stadium, home of the senior little league world series. Welcome to the 2016 little league baseball world series website. Aug 29, 2016 senior league baseball is for players ages to 16. The senior league baseball world series, which has made its home at bangor, maines shawn t. The purpose of the league is continues to promote, govern, and conduct non professional baseball in northern new england, as well as encourage sportsmanship, fostering wholesome recreation. It came as a surprise to most people since it provided an economic boost to the city. From 2002 to 2017, bangor had been home to little league internationals senior league world series. Senior league baseball world series bangor, maine july 31 august 6 results. An archive of senior league world series news from the bangor daily news. The series features two pools of five teams each, representing the champion of maine district 3, u.
Aug 23, 2009 west u wins senior league world series. Senior league baseball region tournaments little league. Senior little league world series bangor the maine sports. The american legion, department of maine 5 verti drive, winslow, maine phone. Bangor, maine news center for the past 15 years, the senior league world series has been played at mansfield stadium in bangor little league international has restructured its teenage divisions, doing away with the big league division. However, the maine american legion has not postponed or canceled its season as of now. Chicagos clear ridge baseball team wins senior league world. Dec 11, 2018 bangor when the senior league world series left bangor a few summers ago, so did a longtime summer staple. Senior league world series is leaving bangor after 15.
He arrived in bangor just in time to suit up and warm up for the 2009 senior league baseball world series. Senior league east regional tournament greater bangor cvb. Local high school baseball reaping benefits from senior. Senior league world series leaving bangor for south. The senior league world series has been a summertime staple in bangor for the past fifteen years. Based in portland, as well as having clubs in biddeford and auburn, the league features some of the best local college baseball talent in the state of maine. Senior league world series 20 bangor, me stefano chiuri. The senior league world series is a baseball tournament for children aged to 16 years old that began in 1961. Little league international made the announcement on friday. Extensive coverage planned for talbot senior league at. West u little league seniors win national title abc.
Senior league world series is leaving bangor after 15 years. Big league baseball had been for players ages 15 through 18. This will increase the availability to players and also allow players right out of college a place to play baseball in southern maine. Bangor christian has also had a number of players who have participated on senior league tournament teams and has been a strong class d program. For fifteen years the senior league world series was the bait that attracted many players and communities at large to baseball. Last year, the 15 and 16yearold allstars won the u. Bangor the american legion has announced its baseball world series and regional tournaments have been canceled due to covid19. Clear ridge defeated the team from australia 72 saturday afternoon in bangor, maine. The suburban little league representing several portland suburbs won that tournament, and advanced to the fifth annual little league world series. Jul 17, 2019 the champion advances to the senior league world series that begins three days later in south carolina. Teams from all over the world converged on bangor to compete for the world championship of senior league baseball. Maine american legion baseball still mulling future of. Europemiddle eastafrica georgia ymca tblisi, georgia.
The 2015 senior league world series took place from august 28 in bangor, maine, united states. From 20022016 mansfield stadium played host to the senior little league world series. We would like to form a taxi squad from our player pool list. Maine district 3 little league, which hosted the little league baseball world championship tournament for 15 and 16yearolds from 2002. West, canada, asiapacific, latin america, and europeafrica. Houston, texas defeated holmes county, ohio in the championship game. With little league baseballs decision to abolish their big league division, the slws will be held in easley, south carolina beginning in 2017. In 2017, the tournament was moved from bangor, maine to easley, south carolina. Aspac 20 senior league baseball highlights philippines vs. Jul 22, 2019 the naamans senior league baseball team is at it again. Regional senior tournament shrewsbury, massachusetts august 5 august 9, 2020 world series tournament shelby, north carolina august august. Senior league baseball set for return to bangor wvii. Little league international has restructured its teenage divisions, doing away with the big league division.
August 26, 2016 little league pulls world series from bangor. Senior little league world series bangor the maine. Senior league baseball world series bangor, maine august 16 22 watch the games of this tournament. The big league baseball world series had been played in easley, south carolina. Bangor, maine day 2 of the 20 senior league world series is in the books and a few teams are making their mark with perfect records so far. Team batting team pitching batting leaders pitching leaders asiapacific canada emea latin america maine district 3 u.
Senior league world series archive bangor daily news bdn. Owens recreation center has previously hosted the big league world series. Mansfield stadium since 2002, is moving to easley, south carolina. Todays win comes on the heels of yesterdays win over host maine, 7. Naamans senior league is rolling through east region again.
Each of them brings baseball or softball teams from around the world together i. Easton the star democrat will have extensive coverage of the series of four games the talbot senior league is set to play at the senior league baseball world series in bangor, maine, next week. This would allow potential players not selected for a team to be eligble to play games during the year. The official website of the 2016 senior league baseball world series. Bangor when the senior league world series left bangor a few summers ago, so did a longtime summer staple. Saipan, commonwealth of the northern mariana islands. A hardtofind authentic jacket for use or for the collector. Chicagos clear ridge baseball team wins senior league. Aug 06, 2016 bangor, maine the clear ridge baseball team from chicago has won the senior league baseball world series. It is patterned after the little league world series, which was named for the world series in major league baseball since 2002. With a 74 win over a team from curacao today, the west u. Senior league world series wikimili, the best wikipedia. The senior league world series is a baseball tournament for children aged to 16 years old.
At the entrance of the stadium are bricks embroidered with the names of current and past major league baseball players who once played at. Maine american legion baseball still mulling future of 2020. Mansfield stadium is a baseball stadium in bangor, maine. Senior league baseball world series celebrate editorial. From left, dylan morris, anthony capuano and nic cota celebrate a run for maine district 3 bangor eastwest l.
Roach races home with winning run maine slips past canada. Senior league baseball world series maine slide editorial. Bangor was the seventh city to host the senior league baseball world series. West u little league seniors win national title abc houston. Senior league baseball world series 20 archive bangor, maine. Sep 11, 2016 the senior league world series has been a summertime staple in bangor for the past fifteen years. West u wins senior league world series houston chronicle. In 2017, the tournament was moved from bangor, maine to easley, south. Aug 29, 2016 bangor, maine news center the greater bangor community is still talking about the senior league world series leaving the queen city after 15 years.
Little league announces 2020 volunteer umpires for world series. The naamans senior league baseball team is at it again. Looking back on the 2010 senior league baseball world series. Open to all brewer residents between the ages of 6 to 16. The series features two pools of five teams each, representing the champion.
Clear ridge defeated the team from australia 72 saturday afternoon in bangor. Carter marlowe has made great strides since signing up for little league baseball. Apr 07, 2020 bangor the american legion has announced its baseball world series and regional tournaments have been canceled due to covid19. Little league president and ceo stephen keener explained that, compared to bangor, easley offers a more central location, with easier transportation options for all participants, families and fans. Southwest is the senior league baseball world series champion. Maine district three little league governs little league baseball and softball played in. Bangor, maine the clear ridge baseball team from chicago has won the senior league baseball world series. It is in mint unused condition with no signs of wear or use.
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