CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- American Legion Post 280 out of Chesapeake accomplished what just one other team from the organization in Virginia had ever done- win the American Legion national championship.

That achievement not only comes with the title of champions, but also a trip to be recognized at the World Series in October. Major League Baseball honors certain champions and teams during Game 2 of the fall classic, which will feature the Toronto Blue Jays taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

But Post 280 players and coaches have spent the last several days disappointed. They won't be able to make the trip.

American Legion's national headquarters informed the team it would not be able to attend Game 2 due to the contest being played in Toronto and concerns regarding venturing outside the Un

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