What began as a six-day trip to Massachusetts could end up being a 15-day baseball journey of a lifetime for the Greece American Legion Post 468 team.
In winning the Northeast Regional last week in Shrewsbury, Mass., Greece Post became the first team from New York in 23 years – and the first ever from Monroe County – to earn a berth in the American Legion World Series.
The regional title was added to their resume of 2025 accomplishments with a 7-5 victory over Waterford, Conn., on Sunday. Over the five games in the double-elimination regional tournament, Greece Post went 4-1 and outscored opponents 37-11.
In winning, they earned the trip to Shelby, N.C., for the ALWS. They also were guaranteed something else: the need to do laundry a whole lot more often this week. READ MORE.