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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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Late Rally, Sac Fly Lift Southeast to Extra-Innings Win
For the second time in two games, the Southeast Region Champions from Peachtree CIty American Little League battled into extra innings, but this time they came out on top. Rallying…
Pitch in for Baseball and Softball Donations Help Little League® Teams Get Back on the Field
Since 2005, Little League® International has teamed up with Pitch In For Baseball & Softball (PIFBS) to help provide baseball and softball equipment to boys and girls around the world…
World of Little League® Museum to Debut Original Saturday Evening Post Cover Art on Father’s Day
Ten years before the first Little League® game was played, the cover of the Saturday Evening Post featured a father and son playing ball. The artwork for the Post cover on June 1, 1929,…
Southeast Downs Mid-Atlantic; Earns Berth into United States Championship Game
The Mid-Atlantic Region Champions from Mid Island Little League were rolling early, scoring three runs in the top of the first inning, but Peachtree City American Little League, the Southeast…
Free Rulebook App, Tournament Mandatory Play Highlight Updates and Rule Changes for 2023 Little League® Season
As the 2022 calendar year comes to a close, Little League® International has announced the updates and changes to its Official Regulations, Playing Rules, and Operating Policies for the 2023…
Canada Closes out Europe-Africa, 10-0
Coquitlam Little League, the Canada Region Champions, collected its first 2019 Little League Baseball® World Series win with a four-inning 10-0 victory over Europe-Africa's Emilia Romagna Little League. Brady Dorwart…
Asia-Pacific Beats Mexico, 5-1
Mexico watched the game slip away early and couldn't recover in a 5-1 loss to Asia-Pacific on Sunday. In the first inning, Asia-Pacific got their offense started. An error scored…
Little League® Philippines Making a Difference With Baseball and Softball Clinics
Across the Philippines, Little League® volunteers are helping to grow the game through baseball and softball clinics across their country. In many cases, these volunteers are finding unique ways to…
A Few Minutes with Canada Region Manager Bruce Dorwart
By Will Desautelle Coquitlam Little League out of British Columbia will represent the Canada Region in the Little League Baseball® World Series after defeating Diamond Baseball Little League of Quebec,…
New Tournament Tiebreaker Structure and Roster Guidelines Highlight 2019 Little League® Rule Changes
Following the annual fall meeting of the Little League® International Board of Directors, Little League International officially announced the rule and regulation changes that will take effect in 2019. The…