{"id":251596,"date":"2026-07-25T01:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251596\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T01:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T01:52:09","slug":"portland-junior-all-stars-head-to-east-regionals-in-pennsylvania-eye-world-series-berth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/251596\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Junior All Stars head to East Regionals in Pennsylvania, eye World Series berth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Junior All-Star baseball team is headed to DuBois, Pennsylvania, for the East Regionals with a chance to reach the World Series on the line.<\/p>\n<p>The team is made up of 13- and 14-year-old players from around the greater Portland area. Eight teams will compete in the bracket, representing areas from Maine to Washington, D.C., in a double-elimination tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Portland\u2019s first game is scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. against either Connecticut or D.C. The winner of the East Regional will advance to the World Series in Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s roster is primarily the same group that came within one win of advancing to the Little League World Series two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>A GoFundMe to help send the team to regionals can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/f\/help-send-maines-junior-state-baseball-champs-to-regionals?attribution_id=sl:a0800796-e923-4b5a-a887-3674b0c363c1&amp;lang=en_US&amp;ts=1784676550&amp;utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&amp;utm_content=amp20_t1&amp;utm_medium=customer&amp;utm_source=copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Portland Junior All-Star baseball team is headed to DuBois, Pennsylvania, for the East Regionals with a chance&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-251596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}