(HD video) Elrosa Little Dipper baseball

On Sunday night, the Elrosa Saints Little Dipper baseball team defeated New Munich 7-0 to complete the regular season with a 7-1 record in the Stearns County League. They locked up the No. 1 seed for the upcoming playoffs in the process.

Below, video of the final out and the post-game huddle in New Munich:


Up next: the SCL playoffs begin for Elrosa with a home quarterfinal game on Sunday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m.!

Elrosa vs. KMS gets into extra innings

It's been quite a barn-burner at Saints Field in Elrosa, where the Elrosa Little League (12-U) team is dueling K-M-S for the wood bats tournament championship. After five innings, the game remains 0-0. The sixth inning was set to begin at 5:00pm.

Action from the bottom of the 5th!


Update: K-M-S won 6-1 in six innings...all the game's runs were scored in the final frame.

Elrosa wins 1-0!

Extremely stingy defense has put the Elrosa Saints Little League team in the championship game of their home tournament today.

In the 2nd round this morning, they beat Benson 1 to 0. They play at 3:30pm. KMS beat Minnewaska Area 8 to 2 to advance to the championship.

Wood Bats Little League tournament starts tonight in Elrosa

Friday night's games:
5:30pm: Belgrade/Brooten vs. Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg
7:00pm: Benson vs. Minnewaska Area
8:30pm: Elrosa vs. New Munich (under the lights)

The Saturday schedule will be posted late tonight after I see how Round 1 turns out.

The first game is at 8:00am between the loser of game one vs. the loser of game three.

The 1st-place game is scheduled for 3:30pm between whichever teams end up 2-0 through the first two rounds. Stay tuned for more!

Clip from yesterday's Little League action in Sauk Centre

Whew! Elrosa Little League team blanks K-M-S

In the championship game of the six team Sinclair Lewis Days 'Support the Troops' baseball tournament, the Elrosa Saints Little League blanked Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 7-0. On Saturday in pool play, Elrosa defeated Osakis 7-3 and then beat one of the Sauk Centre teams.

More to follow tonight.

More scenes from the Elrosa at Farming Little League playoff game

An update from the Stearns County League...the SCL Legion championship playoff game will be on Tuesday, August 2 between St. Martin at Spring Hill.

Elrosa Little League team will play at the Sinclair Lewis Days Support the Troops tournament this weekend

A Little League baseball tournament will be hosted by the Sauk Centre Sluggers baseball team this weekend during the Sinclair Lewis Days festival. All games will be hosted at the Jaycee Park complex.

Action begins on Saturday at 8 a.m. when Sauk Centre Maroon faces neighboring rival Elrosa.

Sauk Centre Black faces Osakis at 9:30 a.m. in the second game.

At 1 p.m., a Veterans Ceremony will take place, with General Gerald Lang being on hand to throw out the first pitch as the Charlie Company unit is honored.

Further details are in this week's Sauk Centre Herald.

Elrosa Saints Little League fights a valiant effort against top-seeded Lake Henry, drops a 1-0 contest in SCL quarterfinals

The Elrosa Little League team finished their season with a 1-0 loss at Lake Henry tonight. They ended the 2010 campaign with a 4-7 record against Stearns County League opponents.

Look for more on the game in this week's local newspapers.

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Elrosa Saints amateur and Little League teams are in action for the playoffs today

Here's a scene from the Belrade/Brooten vs. Elrosa Little League game on July 9 at the Brooten Tournament during Bonanza Valley Days.


The Elrosa Saints amateur baseball team hosts New Munich today (Sunday, July 18) at 1:30pm for the division opener, while the Little League Saints travel to #1-seeded Lake Henry for a 6:30pm game in the Stearns County League quarterfinals.

Look back tonight for results.