Who won the Little League World Series in 2015?
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Who won the Little League World Series in 2015?
Tokyo Kitasuna Little League
The Tokyo Kitasuna Little League from Tokyo, Japan, defeated Red Land Little League of Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, in the championship game, 18–11, which was the most total runs scored (29) in any final game. It was Japan’s fourth title in the past six years.
Has a girl ever hit a homerun in the Little League World Series?
Victoria Brucker, San Pedro, California (1989) The 12-year-old first baseman was the first American girl to reach the reach the Little League World Series, and entered the tournament as her team’s leading home run hitter despite the fact she was taken last in the league’s regional draft.
What is the farthest Little League home run?
280-feet
In that final game, he pitched a two-hitter and hit the longest home run in LLWS history at a whopping 280-feet as Kirkland upset the team from Taiwan. The game later became the focus of one of ESPN’s 30 for 30 specials, entitled “Little Big Men.”
Who won the 2017 Little League World Series?
Tokyo Kitasuna Little League Tokyo, Japan
2017 Little League World Series | |
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Dates | August 17–August 27 |
Teams participating | 16 |
Champion | Tokyo Kitasuna Little League Tokyo, Japan |
Runner-up | Lufkin Little League Lufkin, Texas |
Has a Pennsylvania team ever won the Little League World Series?
Four Pennsylvania leagues have won the Little League World Series: Maynard Little League from Williamsport (1947), Lock Haven Little League (1948), Morrisville Little League (1955), and Levittown American Little League (1960).
Who was the first girl to play little league?
Kathryn Johnston
The distinction of being the first girl to play on a Little League Baseball team belongs to Kathryn Johnston, who in 1950 tucked her hair under her baseball cap — using a nickname and posing as a boy — and tried out for a Little League team in Corning, N.Y. She made the team, then revealed her gender to her manager.
Who won the 2013 Little League World Series?
2013 Little League World Series | |
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Dates | August 22–August 25 |
Teams participating | 16 |
Champion | Musashi-Fuchū Little League Tokyo |
Runner-up | Eastlake Little League Chula Vista, California |
Who won the Little League World Series 2016?
Maine-Endwell Little League2016 Little League World Series / Champion
Who won Little League 2018?
Honolulu Little League
2018 Little League World Series | |
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Teams participating | 16 |
Champion | Honolulu Little League, Honolulu, Hawaii |
Runner-up | South Seoul Little League, Seoul, South Korea |
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How many times has Hawaii won the Little League World Series?
Over the years in Williamsport, Hawaii has had great success on the field. They’ve made 14 Little League Baseball® World Series Tournaments. And they’ve won three of them. The first win came in 2005, then again in 2008, and most recently in 2018.
Which Little League team has a girl catcher?
the Wylie Little League team
Bruning, the starting catcher for the Wylie Little League team from Abilene, Texas, has become one of the tournament’s breakout stars. But her newfound celebrity has more to do with her play than with her gender.