LEGION BASEBALL: Lums bounce back, down Nampa Chiefs in elimination game
Coeur d'Alene Press | UPDATED 1 year, 6 months AGO
Coeur d'Alene to face Area A rival Lewis-Clark in loser-out game today at 1 p.m.
COEUR d’ALENE — The third time was definitely the charm for the Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen on Tuesday night.
Centerfielder Eric Bumbaugh had two hits and three RBIs, two coming off a two-run home run in the first inning for the Lumbermen, who beat the Nampa Chiefs 12-0 in a loser-out game in the state AA American Legion baseball tournament at Thorco Field.
Coeur d’Alene (21-15) will face the Lewis-Clark Twins (20-15) today at 1 p.m. Lewis-Clark fell to Idaho Falls 11-1 in its opener earlier on Tuesday. Idaho Falls (22-13) will face the Pocatello Runnin’ Rebels today at 4 for a berth to Thursday’s championship round. Pocatello beat Nampa 10-5 in Tuesday’s opening game.
Joe DuCoeur and Jesse Brown had two RBIs each for Coeur d’Alene against Nampa, the third time the team’s have played this season, with the Lums winning all three.
Every Lumbermen hitter reached base in the game.
Nampa Chiefs 000 00 — 0 3 4
Coeur d’Alene 221 7x — 12 12 0
Game called in bottom of 4th inning due to 10-run rule.
Kai Sena, KJ Kerns (4) and Luke Renschler, Sena (4); Isaac Ziegler and Joe DuCoeur.
HITS: NC — Scott, Wade, Herrera. Cd’A — Hall, Bridge, DuCoeur, Bumbaugh 2, Brown, Erickson 3, Benson, Shepard 2. 2B — Benson, Erickson. HR — Bumbaugh.
CLASS AA STATE LEGION BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
At Thorco Field, Coeur d'Alene
Monday's Game
Idaho Falls Bandits 5, Coeur d'Alene Lumbermen 2
Tuesday's Games
Pocatello Runnin' Rebels 10, Nampa Chiefs 5
Idaho Falls Bandits 11, Lewis-Clark Twins 1
Coeur d'Alene Lumbermen 12, Nampa Chiefs 0, 4 innings (Nampa eliminated)
Game 2 — Pocatello Runnin' Rebels (32-8) vs. Nampa Chiefs, 1 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Game 5 — Lewis-Clark Twins (20-15) vs. Coeur d'Alene Lumbermen (21-15), 1 p.m. (loser out)
Game 6 — Pocatello Runnin' Rebels (33-8) vs. Idaho Falls Bandits (22-13), 4:30 p.m. (semifinal)
Game 7 — Winner Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, 8 p.m. (loser out)
Thursday's Games
Game 8 — Winner Game 6 vs. Winner Game 7, noon (championship game)
Game 9 — Loser Game 8 vs. Winner Game 8, 3:30 p.m. (if-necessary)
STATE A LEGION BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
At Rodeo Park, Nampa
Wednesday’s Games
Game 1 — Area B No. 1 Owyhee Rivercats (25-3) vs. Area C No. 4 Blackfoot (14-17), 9 a.m.
Game 2 — Area C No. 1 Idaho Falls Bruins (25-13) vs. Area A No. 2 Northern Lakes (26-11), noon
Game 3 — Area C No. 2 Minico Storm (27-6) vs. Area A No. 1 Coeur d’Alene Lumbermen (26-8), 3 p.m.
Game 4 — Area C No. 3 Idaho Falls JNS Baseball (21-14) vs. Tournament host Nampa Braves (16-23-1), 7 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Game 5 — Loser Game 1 vs. Loser Game 3, 9 a.m.
Game 6 — Loser Game 2 vs. Loser Game 4, noon
Game 7 — Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 3, 3 p.m.
Game 8 — Winner Game 2 vs. Winner Game 4, 6 p.m.
Friday’s Games
Game 9 — Winner Game 6 vs. Loser Game 7, 9 a.m.
Game 10 — Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, noon
Game 11 — Winner Game 7 vs. Winner Game 8, 3 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Game 12 — Winner Game 9 vs. Loser Game 11, 9 a.m.
Game 13 — Winner Game 10 vs. Winner Game 11, noon.
Sunday’s Games
Game 14 — Winner Game 12 vs. Winner Game 13, 9 a.m.
Game 15 — Loser Game 14 vs. Winner Game 14, noon (if necessary)