The Aldergrove Dodgers captured the Western Canadian bantam AAA baseball championships with a 5-1 victory over the Regina Buffalos on Sunday at Aldergrove Athletic Park.

The Aldergrove Dodgers captured the Western Canadian bantam AAA baseball championships with a 5-1 victory over the Regina Buffalos on Sunday at Aldergrove Athletic Park.

Dodgers best in the west

Aldergrove caps off perfect showing at bantam AAA Western Canadian baseball championships with 5-1 victory over Regina in gold-medal game

The Aldergrove Dodgers are the best in the west.

The Dodgers captured the the Western Canadian bantam AAA baseball championship on Sunday afternoon with a 5-1 victory over the Regina Buffalos.

The tournament, which began on Aug, 15, was held at Aldergrove Athletic Park.

In the final, starting pitcher Jake Polancic was dominant, pitching a complete game.

And the Dodgers defence played flawless behind him.

For the tournament, the Dodgers — made up of players from Aldergrove and Langley — went a perfect 5-0.

The team did need a pair of come-from-behind victories to finish atop its pool with a 3-0 mark.

And in the semifinals, the team doubled up the North Winnipeg Pirates 4-2.

Yi-An Pan was the winning pitcher against the Pirates, while twin brother Yi-Fan Pan got the save.

Langley Times