You Make the Call – Use of Special Pinch-Runner
Situation With one out and no runners on base in the fifth inning of a Little League (Major) Division baseball game, a batter draws a base on balls. After reaching…
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Little League® International Congress Kicks Off In New Orleans
Special guests include Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, Veteran MLB Umpire Gerry Davis, ESPN’s Karl Ravech, Jessica Mendoza, and Kyle Peterson, and America’s Got Talent’s The Passing Zone. Nearly 1,500 representatives of…
LITTLE LEAGUE® INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES EDUCATION AND TRAINING WEBSITE: LITTLE LEAGUE UNIVERSITY
Little League® Baseball and Softball has launched the online destination of its new training and education platform, Little League University. LittleLeagueU.orgis designed to transform the way volunteers, league and district…
Little League® International Mourns the Passing of Former Ohio District 4 Administrator Alan Parnacott
Little League® International remembers Alan Parnacott, former Ohio District 4 Administrator. He was 73. A native of Massillon, Ohio, Mr. Parnacott began his service to the Little League program with…
Called Ball Mechanic
The "Ball" Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when calling balls and strikes. In this video, we will break down the "Ball" Mechanic. It is important to remember that…
Called Ball Mechanic
The “Ball” Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when calling balls and strikes. In this video, we will break down the “Ball” Mechanic. It is important to remember that…
John Berardi, Martin Hoover Elected as Field Members to Little League® International Board of Directors
Voted on by the District Administrators (D.A.s) during their Region Meetings at the 28th Little League® International Congress in June, John Berardi and Martin Hoover have officially been named to…
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The Little League® Help Center was created to provide access to several online resources currently available through LittleLeague.org. A broad assortment of categories have been identified to offer direction to…
Closing Ceremonies
Saturday, August 3, 2019 Immediately following the Championship game (8/3/2019), the Closing Ceremonies begin with the parade of teams, including the umpires. The Final two teams will be introduced and…
Swinging Strike Mechanic
The “Swinging Strike” Mechanic is used by the Plate Umpire when calling balls and strikes, specifically on a strike in which the batter swings and doesn’t make contact with the…