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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
2008 JUNIOR ‘A’ SIXTEEN & UNDER PLAYOFF FORMAT
In 2008 there will be two leagues in the Junior "A" Sixteen
& Under American Legion Baseball. There will be a North League
and a South League.
- The top 4 teams in each league will play in post season action
- Each team will be seeded according to their individual records at
the end of the season in their leagues
- The teams will be seeded as shown below. If teams have not played
equal number of games, seeds will be determined by win/loss percentages
- If there are teams tied for any place finishes, after the season
is completed, the team with the best league series record against the
other tied teams will be declared the winner of that place
- If there still is a tie for 1st place, all tied teams will be
declared co champions
- All ties will be decided by a coin flip for seeding to district
championship
# 1 Seed - Regular season League Champion.
# 2 Seed - Regular season League # 2 team.
# 3 Seed - Regular season League # 3 team.
# 4 Seed - Regular season League # 4 team
In each league:
- the # 1 seeds will play the # 4 seeds
- the # 2 seeds will play the # 3 seeds
in the best two out of three series.
- The winners of each series will play in the league
championship series which will also be the best two out of three
games.
- The winning teams in each league championship series will
advance to the Washington "A" State Championship starting August
2, 2008 at Titan Stadium, University High School in Spokane Valley, Washington. The Team banquet is August 1st
Game dates and pairings are as follows:
GAME |
DATE |
TIME |
TEAM |
LOCATION |
1 |
Mon., July 21 |
5:30 PM |
#1 seed VS #4 seed |
at #1 Seed |
2 |
Mon., July 21 |
5:30 PM |
#2 Seed VS #3 |
at #2 Seed |
3 |
Tues., July 22 |
5:00 PM |
#4 seed VS #1 seed |
at #4 Seed |
4 |
Tues., July 22 |
5:00 PM |
#3 seed VS #2 seed |
at #3 seed |
5* |
Wed., July 23 |
5:00 PM |
#1 seed VS #4 seed |
at #1 seed |
6* |
Wed., July 23 |
5:00 PM |
#2 seed VS #3 seed |
at #2 seed |
7 |
Thurs., July 24 |
5:30 PM |
Winner 1-4 VS winner 2-3 |
at highest seed |
8 |
Fri., July 25 |
5:30 |
Winner 2-3 VS winner 1-4 |
at lowest seed |
9 * |
Sat., July 26 |
5:30 |
Winner 1-4 VS winner 2-3 |
at highest seed |
| The above games will be played in both the
North & South Divisions. |
| The following game will be between the two division champions. |
10 ** |
Sun., July 27 |
5:00 PM |
Winner North vs. Winner South |
Whitworth College |
11 ** |
Sun., July 27 |
6:30 PM |
Possible additional game |
AK Jackson |
* If necessary games
**Division V Championship game. Winner of Game 10 will be the Division V #1 seed at the state
tournament. Loser of Game 10 will be Division V # 2 representative into the state tournament.
***University A #1 is a host team for the tournament and has an automatic berth. If University
A#1 is in Game #10, there will be a game between the two highest remaining seed for Division 5
#3 seed at the State Tournament.
- The home team for each game will be the first team
listed except for game 10 when a coin toss will determine home team.
- All games will be 7 innings with no time limit.
- If home sites are not available, a field will be assigned by American
Legion Baseball.
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