St. Patrick and Lonsdale in Region 6C baseball playoffs

The St. Patrick Irish and Lonsdale Aces of the D-R-S Red Division are competing in the Region 6C double elimination playoffs.

The teams qualified in the league playoffs to advance to the region.

The D-R-S Red Division champ (St. Patrick) and the 13-60 Black League champ (Blue Earth) received first round byes.

The schedule:

Wed., Aug. 4 - 13-60 Blue runnerup (Minnesota Lake) at D-R-S Red runnerup (Lonsdale), 8 p.m.; 13-60 Black runnerup (Lake Crystal) at 13-60 Blue champion (New Richland), 8 p.m.

Fri., Aug. 6 - Lonsdale vs. Minnesota Lake winner at Blue Earth, 8 p.m.; Lake Crystal vs. New Richland winner vs. St. Patrick at Elko, 8 p.m.

Sun., Aug. 8 - Two losers bracket games at 2 p.m., sites to be determined; Winners bracket game at 2 p.m. between Friday's winners, site to be determined.

Wed., Aug. 11 - Losers bracket game at 8 p.m. between winners of Sunday's losers bracket games, site to be determined.

Fri., Aug. 13 - Losers bracket game at 8 p.m., pairings and site to be determined.

Sun., Aug. 15 - Championship game(s) at 2 p.m. If an extra game is necessary, it would follow the first game. Site to be determined. Second game duration 7 innings. Coin flip for home team.

Fans following the teams competing and attending games are asked to check with management or players on pairings, locations and time of games.

Draftees - St. Patrick has drafted Jeremy Wieland and Al Flor. Lonsdale has drafted D.J. Damberger and Dan Chies. All draftees played for New Market.