http://www.baseball.legion.org/
2009 American Legion Baseball
Regional Tournaments
Live Game Box Scores
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Scheduled for:
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Aug 6 | Aug 7 | Aug 8 | Aug 9 | Aug 10 | |||||||||||
| Northeast Region 1 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Mid-Atlantic Region 2 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Southeast Region 3 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Mid-South Region 4 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Great Lakes Region 5 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Central Plains Region 6 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Northwest Region 7 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
| Western Region 8 Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
The 15-game series, to be played Aug. 14-18, will be webcast exclusively via live video stream on The American Legion\’s Web site.
On Oct. 2, 2004, Kent surpassed Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs as the second baseman with the most home runs, hitting number 288 out of the park.
Gonzalez played baseball for American Legion Post 248 in Tampa, Fla., before moving on to the big leagues. He starred as an outfielder with the Arizona Diamondbacks, hitting 57 home runs in 2001. That same year, he drove in the winning run of Game 7 in the World Series, giving Arizona the championship.
On May 22, 2004, Gonzalez slammed career hit No. 2,000 against the Florida Marlins; two years later, he reached 500 career doubles.
Kent and Gonzalez are both five-time members of the Major League All-Star Team. Kent will work the microphone for Legion World Series Games on Saturday, Aug. 15 and Sunday, Aug. 16. Gonzalez will cover the final two days of the series on Monday, Aug. 17 and Tuesday, Aug. 18.
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