AMERICAN LEGION WESTERN REGION AT FAIRFIELD, CALIFORNIA
AUGUST 6: Post 7 Tucson Moondogs 6, Fairfield Expos 5
AUGUST 7: Hawaii 11, Post 7 Tucson Moondogs 0
AUGUST 8: Post 7 Tucson Moondogs 10, New Mexico 2
AUGUST 9: California 6, Post 7 Tucson Moondogs 1
The Post 7 Tucson Moondogs lost to California 6-1 Friday night at the American Legion West Regional taking place in Fairfield, California. The team from Petaluma (4-0) will face Texas (3-1) in the championship round schedule for Sunday at 1 p.m. Texas has to beat California twice to advance to the American Legion World Series slated to start on August 14 in Shelby, North Carolina.
Tucson went 10-3 in the regular season, 4-1 in the state playoffs and 2-2 at the West Region. This is the 100th year of American Legion Baseball and Post 7 (Morgan McDermott) has 46 state championships to its name dating back to 1934. Post 7 advanced to the World Series four times: 1944, 1945, 1968 and 2007.
The Moondogs are comprised of players from Tucson High and the team is representing the state of Arizona at the region.
TEAM ROSTER
Mark Morris, Manager
1 Luis Camacho
2 Antonio Trejo
3 Luis Rodriquez
5 Essar Valenzuela
6 Miguel Celaya
7 Austin Lev
8 Andrew Hendrick
10 Elias Fuentes
12 Marcelo Carpio
14 Byron Contreras
15 Robert Sirk
17 Aydan Galvan
19 Alan Krimpe
21 Maximiliano Cruz Lopez
22 Diego Mesa
23 Jordan Lesley
30 Marlon Sanchez
34 Diego Contreras
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