Another One In the Books...
Another AAABA National Tournament is officially in the record books. To take a look back at photos, stats, rosters, and more from our 65th National Tournament, click here.
New Orleans wins 2009 Title
New Orleans overcame an opening day loss to capture the AAABA National Championship on Sunday in Johnstown. The Boosters defeated New Brunswick 9-0 to secure the franchise's thirteenth National Title.
In earlier action, New Brunswick defeated Brooklyn 6-2 to earn the berth in the Championship game.
Congratulations to the Boosters and all of our 2009 tournament's participating franchises. A special thank you to the Johnstown OIdtimers and the people of Johnstown, Pennsylvania for another great tournament!
More photos, statistics, and more from the 65th annual AAABA tournament are coming soon! Please check back.
Here's the complete recap of the Tournament so far:
MONDAY'S RESULTS:
GAME 1: Columbus (4) vs. Altoona (3)
GAME 2: New Orleans (4) vs. New Brunswick (5)
GAME 3: Toledo (4) vs. Livonia (14)
GAME 4: Philadelphia (4) vs. Johnstown (Martella's) (8)
GAME 5: Elk County (2) vs. Brooklyn (9)
GAME 6: Buffalo (8) vs. Lansing (7)
GAME 7: Youngstown (11) vs. Schenectady (7)
GAME 8: Johnstown (Delweld) (H) vs. Zanesville (V) POSTPONED
TUESDAY'S RESULTS:
GAME 9: Columbus (6) vs. New Brunswick (10)
GAME 10: Livonia (1) vs. Martella's/Johnstown (2)
GAME 11: Brooklyn (8) vs. Buffalo (3)
GAME 12: BYE - TO BE DETERMINED AFTER GAME 8
GAME 13: Altoona* (1) vs. New Orleans (15)
GAME 14: Elk County (5) vs. Lansing (10)
GAME 15: Toledo (3) vs. Philadelphia* (1)
GAME 16: TO BE DETERMINED AFTER GAME 8
* = Team eliminated
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS:,
GAME 12: Youngstown (0) vs. Johnstown (11)
GAME 16: Schenectady (2) * vs. Zanesville (4)
GAME 17: New Brunswick (12) vs. Martella's (9)
GAME 19: Livonia (2) * vs. New Orleans (3)
GAME 21:Columbus (4) * vs. Toledo (6)
GAME 22: Buffalo (4) * vs. Zanesville (6)
* = Team eliminated
THURSDAY,AUGUST 13 SCHEDULE:
GAME 18: Brooklyn (6) vs. Delweld (5)
GAME 20: Lansing (6) vs. Youngstown (3)*
GAME 24 New Orleans (14) vs. Lansing (3)*
GAME 25: Toledo (5) vs. Zanesville (3)*
GAME 23: New Brunswick Bye
GAME 26: Martella's Bye
* = Team eliminated
FRIDAY'S RESULTS:
GAME 23: Toledo (5)* vs. New Orleans (10)
GAME 26: New Brunswick vs. Brooklyn 3:00 @
GAME 27: Martella's (1)* vs. Delweld (4)
PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR STATS, GAME BOX SCORES AND PHOTOS FROM THE 65TH ANNUAL AAABA TOURNAMENT.
ON THE AIR: Follow the Johnstown feature game each evening on the radio at WNTW 990 AM or WNTJ 1490 AM with hosts Don Stanton and John DeFazio.
Hall welcomes Four Inductees
The 2009 AAABA fesitivities officially kicked off on Saturday evening with the 16th annual Hall of Fame banquet at the Pasquerilla Conference Center in downtown Johnstown. The Hall welcomed Dean Albany (Baltimore), Bob Linker (Buffalo), John James (Johnstown), and Tom Yewcic (Johnstown). The crowd was entertained by Guest Speakers Kent Tekulve and Grant Jackson, two members of the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirate World Series Championship team. Check back soon for photos.
To read more about the banquet, click here.
New Photo Galleries Added
Check out our newest photo galleries including the 2009 Annual Meeting and the 2009 Altoona Regionals. Be sure to check back for pictures from the 2009 Tournament.
Regionals Update - Monday, 8/3
Altoona Regional: Baltimore 15, Maryland State 3
Philadelphia 14, Altoona 4
Monday: Altoona 5, Baltimore 2
- Baltimore eliminated
Altoona 6, Philadelphia 5
- Philadelphia concedes to Altoona
* Philadelphia and Altoona advance to National Tournament in Johnstown, PA.
Click here for the 2009 Altoona Regional's Final Bracket
Zanesville Regional: Zanesville 7, Cleveland 4
- Cleveland eliminated
Toledo 7, Zanesville 4
- Toledo Regional Champs
* Toledo and Zanesville advance to National Tournament in Johnstown, PA.
Click here for the 2009 Zanesville Regional's Final Bracket
Please Check back for 2009 Regional Pictures!
Saturday Regionals Update: Day 1
AAABA regionals in Altoona and Zanesville now underway; New Brunswick earns spot in National Tournament.
Altoona Regional: Philadelphia 3, Baltimore 2
Altoona 15, Maryland State 3
Zanesville Regional: Toledo 11, Cleveland 1 (10 RR)
Toledo 5, Zanesville 0
In New York, New Brunswick defeated New York 6-2 to earn a berth in the National Tournament in Johnstown, PA.
2009 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The All-American Amateur Baseball Association is pleased to announce the 2009 Hall of Fame Inductees. The Hall of Fame Class will be inducted on Saturday, August 8th in Johnstown. Guest Speakers at the banquet will be Kent Tekulve and Grant Jackson, two former Pittsburgh Pirates and World Series Champions. For ticket information, please contact Bill Fertitta.
The 2009 Inductees are: Dean Albany (Baltimore), John James (Johnstown), Robert Linker (Buffalo), and Thomas Yewcic (Johnstown). Congratulations to our inductees!
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