# T's 13 beat Empire Dirt Dogs 25-14 to win MSP Open title

MN · 46th Annual Corky's Early Bird Softball Classic · MSP Open

_T's 13 won the deciding final game 25-14 in Owatonna after Empire Dirt Dogs took the first final game 32-21._

The Scorekeeper · Oct 27, 2026

**Final, MSP Open: T's 13 25, Empire Dirt Dogs 14**

T's 13 won the MSP Open title at the 46th Annual Corky's Early Bird Softball Classic in Owatonna, Minnesota. They beat Empire Dirt Dogs 25-14 in the deciding final game.

T's 13 reached the final 4-0 and had not lost a game before it. Empire Dirt Dogs reached the final 6-1 after winning 6 bracket games before the final.

Empire Dirt Dogs won the first final game 32-21, which forced the deciding game. T's 13 answered by beating Empire Dirt Dogs 25-14 in the second game.

The title was a run for the No. 10 seed. T's 13 beat No. 6 seed Empire Dirt Dogs in the Open Division.

T's 13 reached the final 4-0 and finished 5-1. Empire Dirt Dogs reached the final 6-1 and finished 7-2.

## Sources

- [46th Annual Corky's Early Bird Softball Classic](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/event/4246355529?divID=4246355532)
- [Empire Dirt Dogs](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4470721191)
- [T's 13](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4497111033)
- [Extreme Graffix/Mikes Lawn/ We Fix Blinds](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4687078083)
- [Squids Lite](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4604405457)
- [All American/We Fix Blinds/D.R.O Outdoor Services/ Dbl3z Sports](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4658387771)
- [Russell's Paint & Body](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4623555958)
- [Midstate Bambinos 💣](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/5471790636)
- [Ductech/Monsta/Dirty Swag](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4647937681)
- [Comatose/S2N](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4581686129)
- [Seminoles](https://mnsoftball.com/pages/team/detail/4680953479)

## Road to the final

### T's 13 (5–1)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 27–14 | Extreme Graffix/Mikes Lawn/ We Fix Blinds | Open Division | Fri 7:30 PM |
| W | 42–24 | Squids Lite | Open Division | Sat 8:00 AM |
| W | 12–9 | All American/We Fix Blinds/D.R.O Outdoor Services/ Dbl3z Sports | Open Division | Sat 12:30 PM |
| W | 16–12 | Russell's Paint & Body | Open Division | Sat 2:00 PM |
| L | 21–32 | Empire Dirt Dogs | Open Division | Sat 6:30 PM |
| W | 25–14 | Empire Dirt Dogs | Open Division | Sat 8:00 PM |

### Empire Dirt Dogs (7–2)

| Result | Score | Opponent | Round | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 22–7 | Midstate Bambinos 💣 | Open Division | Fri 7:30 PM |
| L | 26–28 | All American/We Fix Blinds/D.R.O Outdoor Services/ Dbl3z Sports | Open Division | Sat 8:00 AM |
| W | 11–10 | Ductech/Monsta/Dirty Swag | Open Division | Sat 11:00 AM |
| W | 31–11 | Squids Lite | Open Division | Sat 12:30 PM |
| W | 22–18 | Comatose/S2N | Open Division | Sat 2:00 PM |
| W | 9–8 | Seminoles | Open Division | Sat 3:30 PM |
| W | 23–13 | Russell's Paint & Body | Open Division | Sat 5:00 PM |
| W | 32–21 | T's 13 | Open Division | Sat 6:30 PM |
| L | 14–25 | T's 13 | Open Division | Sat 8:00 PM |

## The event

- **Event:** 46th Annual Corky's Early Bird Softball Classic
- **Dates:** May 1–3
- **City:** Owatonna, MN
- **On softball.events:** https://softball.events/e/4246355529
- **Home site:** https://mnsoftball.com/pages/event/4246355529
- **All stories:** https://softballchronicles.com/event/4246355529

## More from this event

- [East Coast beats Make a Wag Mutts 7-6 for the MSP E/Rec title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-4246355529-4246355534/east-coast-beats-make-a-wag-mutts-7-6-for-the-msp-e-rec-title): East Coast won the MSP E/Rec championship at Owatonna by one run and finished the weekend without a loss. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Nomads/EIWR beat Dewey's 16-13 to win MSP D title](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-4246355529-4246355533/nomads-eiwr-beat-dewey-s-16-13-to-win-msp-d-title): Nomads/EIWR finished the Owatonna weekend unbeaten with a 16-13 win over Dewey's in the MSP D championship final. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Twin River Cabinets win MSP C title with 14-4 deciding game](https://softballchronicles.com/story/recap-4246355529-4246355535/twin-river-cabinets-win-msp-c-title-with-14-4-deciding-game): Twin River Cabinets beat Iconic Apparel 14-4 in the deciding game of the C Division final in Owatonna. (The Scorekeeper, Oct 27, 2026)
- [Three of four titles at Owatonna came from seeds ranked well below their finalists](https://softballchronicles.com/story/wrap-4246355529/three-of-four-titles-at-owatonna-came-from-seeds-ranked-well-below-their-finalis): Twin River Cabinets, Nomads/EIWR, T's 13 and East Coast won the four titles at the 46th Annual Corky's Early Bird Softball Classic. (Bracket Nerd, Oct 27, 2026)

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