Baseball: American Legion playoffs are underway

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The American Legion playoffs have begun in Long Beach, with games being played at Blair Field, Wilson and Paramount.

Opening scores: Paramount 3, Peninsula 0; El Segundo 13, Lakewood 7; La Mirada 7, South Torrance 1; Downey 5, Long Beach Wilson 3.

Today’s schedule: At Blair, Paramount versus La Mirada, 5 p.m.; Downey versus El Segundo, 7:30 p.m. At Wilson, Lakewood versus South Torrance, 2 p.m.; Wilson versus Peninsula, 5 p.m.

-- Eric Sondheimer