American Legion Baseball: Indians fall short in championship game

However, the Tribe surrendered four runs in the seventh to the Monroe Bulldogs, who escaped with a 5-4 victory and the MVP Todd Walker Showdown Championship, ending the Indians’ winning streak at eight.

Jon Phillips pitched six innings and was in line for the win for Texarkana (15-11). Phillips combined with Michael Wacha and Logan Puckett for a three-hitter against the Bulldogs. The Indians, who defeated the East Texas Pros...