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Bats are standard playing equipment for the sports of baseball and softball. Little League® adheres to the USA Baseball Bat Standard for the Junior Division and below; and the BBCOR Standard for the Senior Division. Little League Softball® follows the Baseball Performance Factor (BPF) of 1.20.
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2023 Tournament Rule Adjustments Focus on Enhancing Player Experience
Each year, the Little League® International Tournament remains focused on providing its players and volunteers with a fun and memorable experience that is unique to the Little League Baseball and…
Shisei Fujimoto And Yuya Ito Power Japan To Win
Japan ran off with the lead late in the game in an 11-1 victory over Europe-Africa on Friday. The game was tied at 1-1 with Japan batting in the bottom…
Things to Know From Little League®: July 2017
Each month, Little League® International is providing a quick look at important information and events for the month ahead. We invite you to review and share with your colleagues and friends.…
Little League® International Announces Rule and Regulation Changes for 2018 Season
Among the changes is a waiver for Regulation I(d) and III(c) to provide leagues flexibility to structure their Little League Baseball® Major Division. During their annual November meeting, the Little…
Meet the Teams: Final Four at the 2022 Little League Baseball® World Series
Only four teams remain as they look to take home the Championship Banner at the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series. Fu-Lin Little League (Taipei City, Chinese…
Martha’s Mastery Drives Curacao to Brink of a World Championship
By Ethan Roy After falling 4-0 to South Korea in the second round of the 2019 Little League Baseball® World Series, Curaçao’s bats woke up, as the Caribbean Region Champions…
Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Former Eastlake Little Leaguer® Micah Pietila-Wiggs
Little League® International remembers former 2013 Little League Baseball® World Series United States Champion Micah Pietila-Wiggs from California’s East Lake Little League. He was 21. Most notably known for his…
Former National League MVP Jeff Bagwell to Receive Bill Shea Distinguished Little League Graduate Award
During a 15-year Major League Baseball career - all with the Houston Astros - Jeff Bagwell was among an elite class of hitters, and in 1994, became the fourth National…
Mexico Tops Australia In Walk-Off Fashion
Mexico took its opening Little League Baseball World Series game in dramatic walk-off fashion. Down 2-1 in the bottom of the sixth inning, Angel Martinez singled on the first pitch…
Eastbank Little League Wins the 2019 Little League Baseball® Southwest Region Tournament
Louisiana took the lead late in the game in a 6-2 victory over Texas-West on Wednesday. The game was tied at two with Louisiana batting in the bottom of the…