July 08, 2026

Prepare for Legion Baseball postseason with updated hub, app

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Prepare for Legion Baseball postseason with updated hub, app

Fans can bookmark the national tournament website now to prepare for the regionals, which begin Aug. 5, and the American Legion World Series, which begins Aug. 13.

The hub for the 2026 American Legion Baseball regionals and American Legion World Series is live. Click here for the main landing page, which includes links to the ALWS and eight regional pages.

ALB fans can bookmark the page now to be prepared for the national postseason, which begins Aug. 2 with the announcement of the 56-team regional field. State champions from 49 states and Puerto Rico will join the six regional hosts in the field.

Shrewsbury, Mass. (Northeast and Mid-Atlantic) and Cherryville, N.C. (Southeast and Mid-South) will host two regionals. The other hosts are Lexington, Ky. (Great Lakes); Mandan, N.D. (Central Plains); Medford, Ore. (Northwest); and Fairfield, Calif. (Western). Regional play runs Aug. 5-9.

The eight regional champions will advance to the 99th American Legion World Series, Aug. 13-18 at Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium in Shelby, N.C.

Regional games will be livestreamed; check out each regional’s page for details. ALWS pool play games will air on ESPN3 Aug. 13-16, with the semifinals and championship game on ESPNU Aug. 17 and 18, respectively.

Follow American Legion Baseball on social media using the hashtag #ALWS26 for updates:

·       National ALB Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/officialamericanlegionbaseball

·       ALWS Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanLegionWorldSeries

·       National ALB X: https://x.com/legionbaseball

·       National American Legion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theamericanlegion

Updated app. The official American Legion World Series app has also been updated with this year’s postseason information. Download the app from the Apple Store or Google Play.

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