Carmel Guild, Jersey City, NY 1970 Anixter Brothers, Skokie, IL Gremlins jumped out to early lead and captured a 14-1 championship game victory. Hill United Chiefs will play on OGE Energy Field tomorrow at 10 a.m. CT in the losers bracket semi-final game for a chance to compete for the trophy. 1974 Burge Gage, Detroit, MI Kegel Black Knights, Amboy, MN (0-3) Mike Macenko 1944 Fergusons Auditors, Columbus, OH The Gremlins went (5-0) and won their second straight Major Title. 9t. 5t. 1972 Raybestos Cardinals, Stratford, CT This scenario took place and brought the best of the best to the ASA national championships each year. AWP Lumberjacks, Vergennes, IL (1-2) 1952 Plymouth Mo-Parts, San Ysidro, CA 1973 Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL 1982 N/A 1958 Myron Conwell, Washington, DC He won his first Leroy Zimmerman Most Outstanding Pitcher Award in 2022. Did You Know. OF Jon Lynch, Bloomington Stix 1965 Aurora Sealmasters, Aurora, IL 1962 N/A 1952 Jones Dodgers, Tacoma, WA It was there they were met by the San Antonio Glowworm who were on their fifth game of the day and had battled through the losers bracket with four straight wins. 1978 N/A 1951 Murphy Chevrolet, Denver, CO 1974 Lynch Industries, Oklahoma City, OK 1979 Steves Exporters, San Antonio, TX 1975 Burger King 1977 The region was disbanded. 1984 Clancys, Patterson, NJ 3. At that time, teams that wanted to play, did so under their local ASA guidelines. 1984 Pay n Pak, Seattle, WA 1949 Frankies Steak House, Wilmington, DE 1977 Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL 1961 Billy Betz Flatiron AC, Philadelphia, PA 1981 Ohio Caverns, West Liberty, OH Faultless Rubber, Ashland, OH took an at-large berth. IF Blaine Milheim, Kegel Black Knights Hill United Chiefs once again took an early lead after a leadoff, solo home run by Brad Ezekiel. 1965 Muldoon Merchants, Anchorage The NY Gremlins responded in the top of the third, taking the lead for good with a two-run home run by Ben Enoka. 2021 Men's Major Fast Pitch National Championship. 1947 N/A 1960 Refrescos FRYA, Rio Piadras 1969 F.E. 1956 White Coffee Pot, Baltimore, MD UTIL Jerome Raemaki, NY Gremlins 1981 Yakima Pepsi Bears, Yakima, WA Peterbilt Western, Seattle, WA earned a defending national champion berth. 1959 Club 10, Manzanillo 1942 HMCS York, Toronto, Ontario 2. UTIL Huemel Mata, Northeast Drillers 1971 Sports Clubs of America, Mesa, AZ 1976 Fosters, Stephenville, TX 1976 Goldies Tavern, Seattle, WA 1969 Wildwood Air Force Station, Kenai Playing as the home squad, Kegels BJ Gulick and Chris Heinline hit back-to-back fly balls to put the Black Knights up, 2-0, in the first inning. 1961 Our Chapel of Memories, Denver, CO Danielle Lawrie is certainly one of the best NCAA softball pitchers, and her career at Washington shows it. Dolan & Murphy, Aurora, IL (0-3) 1977 Tri-Vac Travel, Salt Lake City, UT 2022 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2021 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2020 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2019 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2018 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2017 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, 2016 ASA Mens Major Fast Pitch Nationals, Wemcoes (Wisconsin Evaporated Milk Co.), Lake Mills, WI, Tip Top Tailors, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, National Health Care Discount, Sioux City, IA, Green Bay All Car Roadrunners, Green Bay, WI, Broken Bow/Jarvis Travelers, Broken Bow, NE Tie due to rain, Chicago/NY Gremlins, Staten Island, NY Tie due to rain, Hill United Chiefs, Six Nations, Ontario, Canada. 1965 Birmingham Jaycees, Birmingham, AL Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL took a host berth. P Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs 1944 Martin Bombers, Omaha, NE UTIL Kris Walushka, J&B Bombers 1980 Rochester Rockets, Rochester, NY 1968 Faultless Rubber Company, Ashland, OH In what is still considered the greatest pitching performance of all time in the 1972 ISF World Championships, he pitched an incredible 1-0 win over New Zealand and its ace pitcher, Kevin Herlihy, in 20 innings. All fastpitch pitchers must appear on the Men's Fastpitch Pitcher Classification List to pitch in MSF Registered Tournaments and Postseason Tournament competition. 1947 Casa Biascoecha, San Fuerce, Puerto Rico 1954 Standard Auto Parts, Memphis, TN 13t. 1964 Skippers, Baltimore, MD 1980 All-American Bar, St. Paul, MN 1969 Champion Paper, Canton, NC 5t. 1966 Paterson Chevrolet, Paterson, NJ 9t. 1972 Scenic Shoppers, Springfield, MO Welty Way, IA earned a defending national champion berth. After holding the BBL offense to a scoreless at-bat in the top of the eighth, Marchio Sausage Co. pieced together three singles from Chase Thompson, David Reiter and Sam Nieman to plate the game-winning run in walk-off fashion. Each region is listed below along with the state and metro association it comprised of and any changes that took place. 1970 Gansett 57 Brewers, Providence, RI Raybestos Cardinals earned a defending national champion berth. 1960 Hausske-Harlan Furniture, Peru, IN Aurora Sealmasters, Aurora, IL earned a defending national champion berth. Pueblo Bandits, Aurora, CO (1-3) 1977 Quality Block Supply, Mount Eaton, OH 1984 N/A The NY Gremlins earned a spot in the Championship Game after a tightly-contested battle against eventual runner-up Hill United Chiefs. Hallman Twins, Chesterfield, VA (2-2) 1968 Local 57 Engineers, Providence, RI Great Lakes Region (Michigan, Wisconsin, Metro Detroit, Metro Milwaukee and Metro Toledo created in 1977), 1977 Days Sanitary Service, Pontiac, MI American United Life, Flint, MI took an at-large berth McArdle Pontiac, Midland, MI took a host berth. 1953 Rochester Radio, Rochester, NY 1943 Dow Chemical, Midland, MI Finishing in fifth place with a 2-2 record one year ago at the 2019 edition, the Black Knights went on a 4-0 undefeated run and outscored opponents 51-21 at the USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex. When he broke the record in 1986 ASA Nationals beating Midland 1-0 with no hitter to win 45th career ASA National tournament game, he was 45-14 at the time. 1983 N/A 9t. 1950 Peoples Credit Jewelers, Toronto, Ontario Six teams advanced to the winners bracket with AWP Lumberjacks garnering two wins in the opening day and Hill United Chiefs, Circle Tap Dukes, Omma Tigres, Kegal Black Knights and NY Gremlins each posting one win to advance to winners bracket contests tomorrow morning. Duane Weiler allowed one run on four hits and struck out five in his five innings of work, while Luis Amaya collected four strikeouts and allowed one hit in his two innings of relief. 1960 British Columbia Mission Orange, Trail 5t. Stofflet had two of the five hits off Herlihy including the games only RBI with a single in the top of the 20th inning. 1979 McArdle Pontiac, Midland, MI Wolverine Supply, Ann Arbor, MI took an at-large berth Made-Rite Chips, Bay City, MI took a host berth. In their first game of the day, Hill United Chiefs took down the AWP Lumberjacks 4-1 after falling behind in the second inning. Stapley Hardware, Phoenix, AZ could not attend nationals, Phalanx, Fraternity, Phoenix, AZ went in their place. The 2020 Mens Major Fast Pitch National Champions, Kegel Black Knights, kicked off the 2021 tournament with a 7-2 win over Fishers Softball while the Circle Tap Dukes pulled out a 2-0 shutout over Rio Grande Senators to pit the two winners against each other in an 8 a.m. winners bracket contest tomorrow morning. Mike Macenko Bruce Meade Rick Scherr 1. 1955 Haney Real Estate, Omaha, NE OF BJ Gulick, Kegel Black Knights Circle Tap Dukes, Denmark, WI (2-2) 1960 Delta Merchants, Stockton, CA 1950 Crown Carpets, San Diego, CA could not attend nationals. November 27, 2021. Rio Grande Senators, Midland, TX (2-2) UTIL Blake Hunter, J&B Bombers 1944 Market Inn, Salt Lake City, UT Brad Ezekiel broke the tie in the fifth inning with his second home run of the game to put the Chiefs ahead 5-4. 17t. 1962 Champion YMCA, Canton, NC 1981 Franklin Cardinals, Stratford, CT 7t. OF Brandan Kiel, Kegel Black Knights 1945 Bucks Bar Booteries, Omaha, NE 1983 N/A 1959 Barnes Store, Springfield, MO P Pablo Migilavacca, Hills United Chiefs 1984 Larry Miller Toyota, Salt Lake City, UT Tribal Brothers/TMC, Duncan, OK (1-3) UTIL Mark Johnson, Hill United Chiefs Champion Gremlins, Clifton Park, New York 1976 Lynch Industries, Oklahoma City, OK Ostrander Norsemen, Chanhassen, MN (2-2) 1960 7-Up, St. Paul, MN 1944 Cummins Construction, Baltimore, MD 1973 Midas Muffler, Oahu 1958 NA 1980 Lakewood Jets, Lakewood, CA LC Ostrander Norsemen, Chanhassen, MN (2-2) After three days of fierce competition, the NY Gremlins claimed the 2021 USA Softball Mens Major Fast Pitch National Championship title with a 7-5 come-from-behind victory over the Hill United Chiefs. During his 27-year . Kansas City Monarchs, Belleville, KS (3-2) 1983 N/A OF Keven Reber, Bear Bottom Lodge 1971 Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL 1979 N/A IF Jerome Raemaki, Scarborough Force, P Juan Potolicchio, Scarborough Force (3-1, 32 IP, 47 K) 1984 All-American Bar, St. Paul, MN 1955 Flame Show Bar, Detroit, MI 13t. 1961 Independant Merchants, Opelousas, LA 1977 Interstate Batterymen, Worcester, MA Raybestos Cardinals earned a defending national champion berth. 1942 Match Corporation, Chicago * Smokers were half of Circle Tap roster and only played in this tournament as a team. PG Perfect Game 1936 N/A This is the third straight National Championship for the Gremlins. 1954 N/A 1964 Charlies Trading Post, Atlanta, GA 1977 N/A 1963 Maddox Ice, Denver, CO 4. 1971 Rising Sun Hotel Sunners, Reading, PA 7t. 1947 San Pedro AC, Long Beach, CA 1984 Faultless Rubber Company, Ashland, OH Ashland ESS, Ashland, OH took an at-large berth. Alexander Crawlers, Calgary, WA (3-2) 1956 N/A The big right-hander pitched in 12 championships and his teams won 10 times, split between the Fresno, CA Hoak Packers and the Long Beach Nitehawks. It looked as if the Chiefs would come out with the win until Ladislao Malarczuk drove a ball to left field and sped around the bases for a three-run inside-the-park home run to give the Gremlins a 7-5 lead heading into the seventh inning. 1954 Steinbergs, Montreal, Quebec Down by six runs after three complete innings, the NY Gremlins slowly chipped away at the lead before a walk off grand slam by Malarczuk Ladlisao sealed the win. 1946 Kavakos Grill, Washington, DC 1964 Elmendorf AFB, Anchorage 1942 NA no regional took place during World War II due to transportation restrictions. 1945 1976 The region was split into two until 1977. 1953 Gators, Lake Jackson, TX 1955 Raybestos Cardinals, Stratford, CT 1975 Midas Muffler, Oahu 1960 Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL 1972 U-Kamp, Phoenix, AZ 1959 Aurora Sealmasters, Aurora, IL BJ Hunhoff got the win, allowing one run on five hits and striking out two batters in five innings. 1963 Champion YMCA, Canton, NC National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum 2801 Northeast 50th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73111 (405) 424-5266 Website : https://www.teamusa.org/usa-softball/national-softball-hall-of-fame Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: Check USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex for weekend hours 1954 Brockers Cigars, St. Omaha, NE IF Carlos Carreno, Topeka Toros 1984 Sharaton Commanders-Cambridge, MA Franklin Cardinals earned a defending national champion berth. 1948 Chicksan Company, Brea, CA 1950 Downtown Chevrolet, Houston, TX Nixon Clay, Austin, TX took a host berth. 1962 Flecks Falstaff, Cedar Rapids, IA 1964 Lakewood Lancers, Lakewood, CA 1943 Martin Bombers, Omaha, NE 1965 Lansing Bombers, Lansing, MI Burch Gage & Tool earned a defending national champion berth. UTIL N/A 1977 The region was disbanded. 1940 Don Q Rums, San Juan, Puerto Rico 1958 Harry Rich, Miami, FL Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL earned a defending national champion berth. 1967 Fox Hill All Stars, Hampton, VA 1980 Hampshire, Baltimore, MD York Barbell Sunners, Reading, PA took an at-large berth. 1985 N/A, South Atlantic Region (North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida; Merged with Southern Region in 1944; then reinstated again in 1957 with North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Metro Nashville; Metro Atlanta added in 1977; Metro Memphis added in 1979), 1942 Romancoes, Roanoke Rapids, NC 2. 1979 Zeniths, Rochester, NY 1966 Dallas, TX Other players coming up big for the powerful Gremlins offense include; Mathieu Roy (5-13, .385, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 7 Runs), Blair Ezekiel (5-15, .333, HR, 3 RBI) and Ladlisao Malarczuk (6-12, .500, 1 RBI, 6 Runs). The 2020 USA Softball Mens Major Fast Pitch National Championship concluded on Sunday with the Kegel Black Knights taking home the Championship trophy following their 8-1 victory over the NY Gremlins. 9t. 1970 Stephens Truck Line, Lake Charles, LA 1968 Jet-X, Englewood, CO 1943 Burter Furniture, Greensboro, NC Roman Godoy, Circle Tap (3-1, Save, 22 IP, 31 K). Lawrie struck out 1860 batters, including 521 in 2009 on her way to Washington's. 1959 Selph Plumbing, Houston, TX 1952 Steinbergs, Montreal, Quebec Rose Truckline, Houston, TX 1955 Shamrock Tavern, Longview, WA Omma Tigres, Midland, TX (2-2) 1953 Phillips 66 Oilers, Okmulgee, OK 1977 The region was disbanded. 1983 N/A 1955 Champion Paper, Canton, NC Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL earned a defending national champion berth. Bear Bottom Lodge, Ephrata, PA (2-2) 1960 Zeb Pierce, Mesa, AZ 1963 J.H. 1970 US Armed Forces 1976 Sizzler Family Steakhouse, Salt Lake City, UT 1953 Jersey Ice Cream, Minneapolis, MN Runner Up Hill United Chiefs, Machias, New York. The final game of the tournament was an exciting matchup between the Hill United Chiefs and the undefeated NY Gremlins. 1933 N/A 1974 Manke & Sons, Tacoma, WA Won 71 straight games clocked at 104.7 mph. NW Braves, Pendleton, OR (0-3) 13t. The Chiefs extended their lead in the second inning with a RBI single from Steve Mullaley and a three-run home run from Blake Hunter. They have been 10-0 in the past two years. 1954 Raybestos Cardinals, Stratford, CT OF Blair Ezekiel, New York Gremlins 1950 Phillips 66 Oilers, Okmulgee, OK Bar On The Avenue Buzz, Kaukauna, WI (2-2) P Jorge Segura, Cambridge A1 Bombers (3-0, 18 IP, 24 K) 1972 Wisley Construction, Indianapolis, IN Rio Grande Senators, Midland, TX (0-3). Circle Taps record was 40-21 excluding the national tournament. Rose Truckline, Houston, TX 1965 Local 57 Engineers, Providence, RI 1967 Schindlers, Springfield, MO 1957 Teamsters, Cleveland, OH 1975 Plains Cooperative Oil Mill, Lubbock, TX 1969 Raybestos Cardinals, Stratford, CT 1980 Interstate Batterymen, Worcester, MA Topeka Toros, Topeka, KS (3-2) At that time, teams that wanted to play, did so under their local ASA guidelines. 1973 Sizzler Family Steakhouse, Salt Lake City, UT 1983 ADM, Decatur, IL ASA national record 14 consecutive wins 76 2/3 consecutive innings without giving up an earned run. Ladisao Malarczuk went 3-3 with a HR, 3 RBI and scored 3 Runs. 1973 Home Savings & Loan, Aurora, IL 1966 State/White/Dora, Portales, NM 1959 Johnnies New & Used Cars, Baltimore, MD The tournament was getting very big. J&B Bombers, Ephrata, PA (5-2) 1969 Nothdurft Tool & Die, Detroit, MI He was named the Most Outstanding Pitcher five times and is a 10-time ISC All-World Pitcher. 1951 Western Gravel, San Jose, CA 1981 Odessa Merchants, Odessa, TX 9t. 1964 Rockbusters, Fresno, CA Sunnyvale Stars, Sunnyvale CA took a host berth. IF Chris Heinline, Kegel Black Knights (5 RBI on a single and then grand slam BJ Hunhoff, 5 IP, 1 R, 2 K) 1957 Dover AFB, Dover, DE 1950 Stephens-Adamson Sealmasters, Aurora, IL These are the most famous softball players ever. 1957 Belmont Club, St. Paul, MN At that time, fastpitch was slowly dwindling and the ASA became less strict on letting teams participate. 1950 VFW Post #61, Pueblo, CO Mike Lewis, Chris Heinline and BJ Gulick finished with two hits apiece, with tournament MVP Heinline leading the team with 5 RBI. 1971 Falstaff Brewers, Fall Rover, MA Raybestos Cardinals earned a defending national champion berth. 1974 United Surgical Steels, Montgomery, AL Clearwater Bombers, Clearwater, FL earned a defending national champion berth. The NY Gremlins, gunning for their 4th straight USA National Championship, couldnt get past old nemesis, Hill United Chiefs n the winners bracket final. 1957 DeJur-Amsco Cameramen, Long Island City, NY 2. The country was divided up into regions comprising states and metro associations. Kegels offense stayed hot in the second inning as Zac Shaw sent a bases-loaded single up the middle to extend the lead, 4-1. 1977 The region was disbanded. 1974 Plains Cooperative Oil Mill, Lubbock, TX 1958 Haynes Stakes, Houston, TX 1956 Madero Tamaulejas, Tampico, 1967 US Armed Forces 1973 Plains Cooperative Oil Mill, Lubbock, TX 1964 Wood City Motors, Cloquet, MN 1953 Elmendirf AFB, Anchorage, AK 1955 Submarine Bs, New London, CT 1962 Portland Bucks, Portland, OR 1948 Drapers Dodgers, Marion, IN Zollner Pistons, Fort Wayne, IN earned a defending national champion berth. 1973 Whitaker Buick, St. Paul, MN 1956 East Navy Atlantic Submarine Fleet, Norfolk, VA 1953 Casino Espanol, Havana 1945 Kavakos Grill, Washington, DC 1981 Manleys, Hampton, VA 1955 N/A UTIL Ryan Merriman, Bloomington Stix Circle Tap Dukes, Denmark, WI (4-2) 1965 Muzio Bakery, Sacramento, CA 1968 Puueo Poi, Hilo 1972 Schaefer Beer, Baltimore, MD By USA/ASA tie-breaker rules, the Hill United Chiefs were declared the Champs by being the only undefeated team. UTIL Andrew Kirkpatrick, Gremlins IP Innings Pitched C Bruno Motroni, Hills United Chiefs 1960 Champion YMCA, Canton, NC IF Tony Gonzales, Hill United Chiefs 7t. 1966 Matts Tavern, Grand Forks, ND Additional home runs by Bryan Abrey and Zenon Winters kept the offense rolling for the NY Gremlins as they earned the 11-3 (six innings) win to hold on to the Mens Major Fast Pitch National title. 1967 Champion Paper, Canton, NC The youngest player at the Women's Major Fastpitch National Championship, her ensuing career spanned over . 1964 N/A 1961 N/A 1962 Biacardi Club, Rio Piedras 1983 N/A Peterbilt Western, Seattle, WA earned a defending national champion berth. 7t. Kitchener Hallman Twins, Chesterfield, VA (3-2) 1963 Local 57 Engineers, Providence, RI 1943 Garvins Grill, Washington, DC Dominating through bracket play, the Gremlins outscored their five opponents 30-9 while posting an undefeated record in route to their sixth Mens Major Fast Pitch National Championship contest after finishing in second place last year. Gremlins Clifton Park, Clifton Park, NY (5-0) The Dukes took care of business though as Jorge Segura threw a complete game shutout with nine strikeouts. Dot Richardson began receiving attention for her softball skills when she was just 13 years old. 7t. 1966 State/White/Dora, Portales, NM Southern Pacific Coast Region (formed in 1945; Southern California, Arizona and Metro Los Angeles; Metro San Diego added 1950; Nevada dropped in 1947; Arizona dropped in 1951; merged back into one Pacific Coast Region in 1977). 3. 1. 1977 Peterbilt Western, Seattle, WA 1979 Peterbilt Western, Seattle, WA 1974 Mr. Ds, East Orange, NJ They shutout 4 straight teams by a score of 31-0, before winning the 12-3 final.