ROSEBURG – The American Legion baseball season was scheduled to start Friday night at Legion Field, but the Pepsi Bottlecaps single-A legion team had its opener cancelled.

The ‘Caps were scheduled to face Crater, but due to issues with the travel schedule, the Comets had to cancel. Now the Bottlecaps will wait to begin their season on Monday. Find the full season schedule for the Pepsi Bottlecaps and this year’s roster posted on the 1490 The Score homepage at 541radio.com.

With the cancellation, the Doc Stewart’s will now be the first local legion baseball team to open the season. The Doc’s host the Mid Valley Southpaws Saturday afternoon for a doubleheader. Game one of the twin bill begins at noon. Tune in for coverage of the Doc’s on 1490 The Score or watch the games streaming live at 541radio.com. Pregame coverage starts at 11:45 a.m.

Find more information about the Doc Stewart’s and other American Legion baseball teams on Doc’s Central, powered by DR Johnson Lumber Co.