Amateur baseball: Paynesville makes an impressive run to state

Amateur baseball: Paynesville makes an impressive run to state

GAYLORD — The Paynesville Pirates needed to win a play-in game to even get into the Region 8C amateur baseball playoffs. They pulled out an 18-14 victory over the Richmond Royals to earn 8C's final opening in Spring Hill. From there, things really started clicking with three straight victories. It earned the Pirates a berth in the 2025 Minnesota Amateur Baseball Association's 102nd annual state tournament. "That (playing in Spring Hill) was so f…

Webster, Union Hill, Elko, Prior Lake win their way into state

Webster’s Peter Tveite (18) celebrated a home run with his teammates in the early innings of a seeding game against Jordan Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Mini Met. The host Brewers rallied to top Webster, 6-3. (John Mueller photo) Members of four area amateur baseball teams won’t be putting the spikes, bats and gloves away just yet now that their respective teams have won their way into the Minnesota Baseball Association’s State Tournament beginning t…