Tag: Asia-Pacific Region

Indonesia’s Roy Romaya Nominated for Election to the Little League® International Board of Directors

Mr. Romaya will assume the role of Field Director for the Asia-Pacific Region at the November 2018 Board meeting. Roy Romaya of South Jakarta, Indonesia, was officially nominated for election […]

Japan Beats Southeast, 8-2

Japan put up seven runs in the second on its way to an 8-2 victory over Southeast on Sunday. Masato Igarashi, Masaumi Ikeuchi, Kai Nogami, and Shisei Fujimoto all moved […]

South Seoul Little League Just Won Games All the Way to the LLBWS Title Game

Coming into the 2018 Little League Baseball® World Series, all eyes were on the defending champion Japan Region in the International bracket. However, it was another team from Asia that […]

Asia-Pacific Edges Japan to Wins International Championship, 2-1

South Seoul (South Korea) Little League won the 2018 Little League Baseball World Series International Region Championship by outlasting Japan’s Kawaguchi Little League, 2-1, Saturday afternoon at Howard J. Lamade […]

Japan’s ‘Mom Squad’ Gives Kawaguchi Little Leaguers a Taste of Home

By Lucas Friedman Millions of people around the world tune into the Little League Baseball® World Series to support their local team. However, a coalition of moms traveled 11,470 miles […]

LLBWS Final Four: Hawaii, Georgia Duel Will Decide Who Is Best in U.S.; Japan, South Korea Challenge for International Supremacy

By Rob Tota and Lucas Friedman After eight days and 26 games, the 72nd Little League Baseball® World Series is down to its final four teams. On Championship Saturday at […]

Japan Punches Ticket To International Championship

Both teams were strong on the pitcher’s mound on Thursday afternoon, but Japan was just a little bit stronger at the plate in a 1-0 victory over Caribbean Region Champions […]

South Korea Defeats Japan, Advances to International Championship

Yeong Hyeon Kim had all the right stuff on Wednesday for Asia-Pacific, allowing zero runs and besting Japan by a score of 10-0. Asia-Pacific opened up scoring in the first […]

New England Tops Australia In Consolation Game

Australia watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 15-0 loss to New England on Monday. New England took the lead on a single in the first […]

Shing-Ming Junior LL Captures 2018 Junior League Baseball World Series Championship

Asia-Pacific defeated Southwest 2-0 on Sunday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Shui-Hsun Li got Cameron Jackson to hit into a fielder’s choice to finish off the game. […]