Chapin-Newberry (S.C.) Post 193, which had rallied to win three games in the eighth inning or later before Tuesday night, took the lead early and used two big innings to push past Retif Oil (New Orleans), 9-2, and win the 2015 American Legion World Series (ALWS) championship at Keeter Stadium in Shelby, N.C.
Post 193 (32-1) led 2-1 after the first inning and used a three-run sixth and four-run eighth to break open the game in an ALWS that featured a record 11 one-run games. Peyton Spangler, Justin Hawkins and Kevin Burton each had two RBIs for Chapin-Newberry, while eight different players scored for the winners. Post 193 also totaled 12 hits from nine different players.
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