Wyoming American Legion Baseball ‘AA’ State Tournament Results
The Wyoming American Legion Baseball Class ‘AA’ State Tournament is in Gillette for 2019 and runs July 26 through July 30 at Hladky Memorial Stadium.
It’s an eight-team, double-elimination bracket, after the Defending Class ‘A’ State Champion Cody Cubs accepted an invitation to replace Cheyenne. Cody will still be hosting and playing in the Single-A Northwest Regional Tournament Aug 9-13.
There will be a new state champion in 2019 after Cheyenne opted to skip this event.
The winner of the Wyoming American Legion Baseball Class ‘AA’ State Tournament advances to the Northwest Regional in Lewiston, ID on Aug. 7-11.
Here’s a look at the match-ups for the ‘AA’ State Tournament.
Friday, July 26:
Game 1: (E2) Sheridan Troopers 10 (W3) Evanston Outlaws 0
Game 2: (E3) Laramie Rangers 6 (W2) Jackson Giants 0
Game 3: (W1) Casper Oilers 10 (E4) Cody Cubs 0
Game 4: (E1) Gillette Roughriders 2 (W4) Rock Springs Sand Puppies 1 (8 innings)
Saturday, July 27:
Game 5: Evanston Outlaws 7 Cody Cubs 2 - Cody eliminated
Game 6: Jackson Giants 14 Rock Springs Sand Puppies 1 - Rock Springs eliminated
Game 7: Casper Oilers 9 Sheridan Troopers 4
Game 8: Gillette Roughriders 19 Laramie Rangers 5
Sunday, July 28:
Game 9: Jackson Giants 2 Sheridan Troopers 1 - Sheridan eliminated
Game 10: Laramie Rangers 4 Evanston Outlaws 2 - Evanston eliminated
Game 11: Casper Oilers 6 Gillette Roughriders 3 - Oilers score 5 runs in the top of the 7th to come back to beat the Roughriders
Monday, July 29: Pairings for these two games will not match previous opponents against each other. Thus, match-ups could change.
Casper, Gillette, Laramie, and Jackson advance to Day 4. Laramie will play Casper and Jackson will play Gillette because Laramie and Gillette have already played.
Game 12: Jackson Giants 3 Gillette Roughriders 1 - Giants tied it in the 3rd, took lead in 6th and add an insurance run in the 7th. Gillette eliminated
Game 13: Casper Oilers 17 Laramie Rangers 7 - Laramie eliminated
(Note: If 3 teams remain with one loss after Game 13, the winner of Game 11 will automatically draw a bye into Game 14) - Casper draws the automatic entry into the championship game
Tuesday, July 30:
Game 14: State Championship Game: Casper Oilers 5 Jackson Giants 0 - Oilers win their 1st state title since 1996.