Resilient Rip Tide rallies late to best Ware Butler Eagles, clinch 17u state championship

Summer baseball

Published
August 17, 2021

Resilient Rip Tide rallies late to best Ware Butler Eagles, clinch 17u state championship

Calderwood's walkoff hit, three-hit gem on mound keys Rockport-based American Junior Legion squad to sixth straight win and state crown.
Published
August 6, 2021

Rock Coast Rip Tide swings to 17u North Zone championship

Rockport-based 17u baseball squad set to compete in state tournament, while Tidewater Oil out of Waldo County eliminated after dropping two straight in zone tournament.
Published
August 2, 2021

Rock Coast Rip Tide, Tidewater wrap regular-season action, playoffs on-deck

Rock Coast will be top seed in North Division zone playoffs after 15-3 diamond record, while Tidewater Oil finishes 6-10 to earn fifth seed.
Published
July 28, 2021

Medomak Valley 11-12s eliminated from state tourney by Saco/Dayton

Area youth baseball team did not score in diamond play at state's highest level, while opponents mustered 26 plate touches in two games.
Published
July 18, 2021

Midcoast finishes 2-2 in state Babe Ruth double-elimination tournament

Area baseball squad, which included players from top-ranked teams Damariscotta, Waldoboro and Rockland Ford, posted victories against Capital Area and Saco Bay, but also suffered losses to Skowhegan and Capital Area.
Published
July 14, 2021

After unimaginable personal loss, Tom Hedstrom back in dugout once shared with son, Theodore

Following devastating tragedy, Hedstrom found solace in return to diamond to coach son's Midcoast Babe Ruth League baseball team for first time since Theodore's death in house fire in February.
Published
July 14, 2021

Medomak Valley prepares for extended stay at state Little League 11-12 baseball tourney

Midcoast squad that draws players from Union, Washington, Waldoboro, Friendship and Warren won District 2 championship by default when other leagues opted out of regional playoffs due to pandemic.
Published
July 10, 2021

Third-ranked Damariscotta Lions roar loud, proud to claim first MBRL crown in 17 years

Lions dispatch of upset-minded, No. 4 Granite Coast Orthodontics in two-game championship sweep at Morrill Field, after No. 1 Waldoboro, No. 2 Rockland Ford and No. 5 P.G. Willey eliminated in July 10 play.
Published
July 8, 2021

Rock Coast Rip Tide, Tidewater Oil teams enjoy American Legion play

Three Midcoast teams continue hot diamond play in July, including two from Waldo County and one from Knox County. As of July 7, among 17u teams, Rip Tide sports 7-2 record and Tidewater Oil 4-3. Tidewater Oil 19u 4-7.
Published
July 7, 2021

Waldoboro, Rockland Ford top seeds for Midcoast Babe Ruth League playoffs

Postseason swings in with games July 10, 11, and possibly 12, at Morrill Field on Thomaston Street in Rockland.

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