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American Legion Baseball
SportBaseball
Founded1925
First season1926; 98 years ago (1926)
No. of teams3,786 (2016)
CountryAmerican Legion Baseball United States
American Legion Baseball Canada
Most recent
champion(s)
League City Post 554, League City, TX
Most titlesCincinnati, OH Post 50 (7)
TV partner(s)ESPN3, ESPNU
Official websitehttp://legion.org/baseball
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American Legion Baseball is a variety of amateur baseball played by 13-to-19-year-olds in fifty states in the U.S. and Canada. More than 3,500 teams participate each year. The American Legion Department of South Dakota established the program in 1925 at Milbank, South Dakota.

According to the American Legion, the purpose of American Legion Baseball is to give players "an opportunity to develop their skills, personal fitness, leadership qualities, and to have more fun."[1]

  1. ^ National Baseball Site. American Legion Baseball official website.

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