New York American Legion Baseball season canceled

In light of the coronavirus all 2020 Regional Tournaments and World Series are canceled.

Posted: May 9, 2020 10:37 PM

Updated: May 9, 2020 10:39 PM

Posted By: Chelsea Sherrod

WKTV - This year just got a little bit longer.

On Saturday, the Department of New York American Legion Baseball Committee announced that in light of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 season has been canceled.

This news comes just three days after the Committee canceled the Department Senior and Junior championships this year. The status of the full season was still up in the air at the time.

The cancellation includes all 2020 Regional Tournaments and the American Legion World Series which was set to take place in North Carolina.

New York Coronavirus Cases

County data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 423440

Reported Deaths: 32805

County	Confirmed	Deaths
New York City	229167	23610
Suffolk	43987	1998
Nassau	43795	2195
Westchester	36357	1447
Rockland	13973	674
Orange	11210	491
Erie	9033	671
Monroe	5079	285
Dutchess	4640	153
Onondaga	3627	200
Albany	2636	128
Oneida	2183	115
Ulster	2081	92
Niagara	1518	98
Sullivan	1491	48
Putnam	1455	63
Broome	1153	69
Schenectady	1084	37
Rensselaer	782	30
Saratoga	774	17
Columbia	550	37
Madison	417	17
Ontario	365	34
Warren	312	33
Steuben	301	42
Fulton	300	24
Orleans	299	54
Greene	296	18
Genesee	280	5
Herkimer	278	4
St. Lawrence	263	4
Wayne	263	3
Chautauqua	260	9
Washington	260	14
Oswego	258	3
Tompkins	234	0
Chenango	218	6
Tioga	194	25
Chemung	184	3
Montgomery	179	4
Livingston	176	8
Cattaraugus	169	6
Cayuga	162	2
Jefferson	142	0
Clinton	129	4
Otsego	118	5
Wyoming	118	5
Delaware	107	4
Cortland	97	0
Seneca	92	3
Allegany	80	1
Schoharie	69	0
Yates	58	7
Essex	56	0
Franklin	54	0
Lewis	47	0
Schuyler	22	0
Hamilton	8	0
Unassigned	0	0