By Will Desautelle In case you missed it, the 2019 Little League Baseball® World Series Final Four is set after Curacao defeated South Korea, 5-3; and Louisiana extended its win streak to four games with a 10-0 thrashing of Virginia. Curacao will take on Japan in the International Championship, while Louisiana will look to turn […]
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Eastbank (La.) Little League’s Marshall Louque was brilliant on the mound, no hitting Loudoun South (Va.) Little League in an impressive 10-0 triumph for the Southwest Region in the United States semifinal at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. After a scoreless first two innings, Louisiana struck first, scoring one run in the bottom of the third. […]
Pabao (Curaçao) Little League has claimed its spot in the Little League Baseball® World Series International Championship following a 5-3 victory over Chung Nam (B) (South Korea) Little League Thursday afternoon at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. South Korea struck first, scoring on a triple by Suho Yang. Curaçao answered when Clay Winklaar hit a grand […]
Carol Zysset and Cherie Rogers By Will Desautelle At the Little League Baseball® World Series, a team host plays the role of a parent in many different ways for the two-week period. Each of the 16 teams is grouped with two team hosts who are responsible for making sure their team is on time […]
East Maui (Hawaii) Little League has claimed its spot in the Little League Baseball® World Series United States Championship after defeating Loudoun South (Va.) Little League, 12-9. Hawaii struck early in the first inning, scoring five runs and holding Virginia to only two. The West Region Champions continued to tally runs, scoring one in the […]
By Ethan Roy This timeline chronicles the experiences of Lachlan Vella, a member of the 2019 Australia Region Champions, during a day trip to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates play the Washington Nationals. The team from Cronulla Little League was joined by World Series teams from Canada and Mexico. Thank god there’s air […]
Chofu (Japan) Little League has claimed their spot in the Little League Baseball® World Series International Championship following a 7-2 victory over Chung Nam (B) (South Korea) Little League Wednesday afternoon at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. South Korea struck early in the first inning following a home run by Jinwon Na. Japan answered that same […]
By Will Desautelle Epitacio “Mala” Torres Little League from Mexico is in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, for its first appearance, and their pitching staff has continued to help their Little League® dreams to come true. Santiago Leija, the leader of Mexico’s “Fearsome Four” pitching staff, tossed a complete game shutout, allowing just two hits and striking out […]
Eastbank (La.) Little League eliminated Elmora (Elizabeth, N.J.) Youth Little League from title contention and claimed spot in the United States Semifinal of the Little League Baseball® World Series, with a 4-1 victory on Wednesday. The team from River Ridge, Louisiana, struck in the first inning, when an error allowed the first run of the […]
By Ethan Roy Jacques Pacifique, a coach of the Australia Region champions, began playing baseball at the age of five. “I was a normal twelve-year-old, doing everything a twelve-year-old should be doing,” Mr. Pacifique said. His dad wanted him to play cricket. His mom wanted him to play baseball. Mom won. At the age […]