Tag: MLB

2018 MLB All-Star Festivities Feature Little League® Graduates in the Nation’s Capital

Each year, the Major League Baseball All-Star festivities puts some of the game’s best talent from around the league on display, and many of those All-Stars got their start playing […]

Little League ® Graduates Highlight Top 75 Picks in 2018 MLB First-Year Player Draft

Growing up, many Little Leaguers® dream of one day making it to the big stage and playing Major League Baseball. While many Little League® graduates eventually go on to pursue […]

Little League® International Receives Donation from Major League Baseball to Support Leagues in Puerto Rico

When Hurricanes Irma and Maria roared through the Caribbean in the fall of 2017, within just weeks of each other, they left in their wake unimaginable devastation and a long […]

Little League® Graduates Ready To Shine On MLB Opening Day

After an exciting 2017 season, more than 100 Little League graduates will officially kick off the 2018 season on Thursday, March 29, as all 30 Major League Baseball teams open […]

Little League® Works with MLB Clubs to Host “Little League Days” Nationwide

A total of 25 Major League teams will welcome youth baseball and softball players to their ballparks for Little League Days in 2018. For thousands of Little Leaguers® around the […]

Todd Frazier Leads Group of LLBWS Alums Anticipated to Return to Williamsport for MLB Little League Classic

As teams prepare for Spring Training, the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will have a number of Little League Baseball® World Series alums heading to Florida with the hopes […]

Little League® Graduates Trevor Hoffman, Chipper Jones Voted into Baseball Hall of Fame

A pair of Little League® graduates will make their way into Cooperstown this summer, as Trevor Hoffman and Chipper Jones were voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the […]

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred Enters the Little League® Hall of Excellence

Commissioner Manfred (left) receives Hall of Excellence Award from Little League International Board of Directors Chairman Hugh E. Tanner. Little League® Baseball and Softball is proud to announce that Baseball Commissioner […]

Five Minutes with Gerry Davis

MLB umpire Gerry Davis calls another World Series, this time a Little League World Series. In 2017, MLB veteran umpire Gerry Davis had the unique opportunity to serve as an […]

Little League® Graduates Shine in MLB Postseason Awards

Little League superstars Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger sweep 2017 Rookie of the Year honors. With the memorable 2017 Major League Baseball (MLB) season officially over, here’s how some notable […]