Little League World Series 1998

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Little League World Series 1998
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Tournament details
host United StatesUnited States United States
Period August 23-29
Attendees 8th
Defending champion   MexicoMexico Latin America region
Bottom line
gold
winner
United StatesUnited States USA New JerseyNew Jersey East (4th title)
silver
Second
JapanJapan Far East region
bronze
Third
United StatesUnited States USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina South region of Canada divided
CanadaCanada 
Fourth -
statistics
Games   15th
< 1997 1999 >

Coordinates: 41 ° 13 ′ 45 ″  N , 77 ° 0 ′ 2 ″  W.

The Little League World Series in 1998 was the 52nd edition of the Little League Baseball World Series , an international baseball tournament for boys between 11 and 12 years of age. The game was played in South Williamsport .

Attendees

United States International
USA New JerseyNew Jersey Toms River , East New Jersey
Region
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Dhahran , Saudi Arabia
Region Europe
USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina Greenville , South North Carolina
region
JapanJapan Kashima , Japan
Far East Region
USA CaliforniaCalifornia Cypress , California
West Region
CanadaCanada Langley , British Columbia
Region Canada
USA MichiganMichigan Jenison , central Michigan
region
MexicoMexico Guadalupe , Mexico
region of Latin America

Results

The teams were divided into two groups. Everyone played against everyone in their group, the first two played against each other for the final place.

Preliminary round

United States group

space region W. L. %
1. USA New JerseyNew Jersey east 3 0 1,000
2. USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina south 2 1 0.667
3. USA CaliforniaCalifornia west 1 2 0.333
4th USA MichiganMichigan Central 0 3 0,000
date encounter Result
August 23 USA MichiganMichigan Central - USA New JerseyNew Jersey east 9:13 (11)
August 24th USA MichiganMichigan Central - USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina south 1: 3
August 24th USA CaliforniaCalifornia west - USA New JerseyNew Jersey east 2: 4
August 25 USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina south - USA New JerseyNew Jersey east 3: 5
August 25 USA CaliforniaCalifornia west - USA MichiganMichigan Central 4: 1
26th of August USA CaliforniaCalifornia west - USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina south 4: 6

International group

space region W. L. %
1. CanadaCanada Canada 3 0 1,000
2. JapanJapan far East 2 1 0.667
3. Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Europe 1 2 0.333
4th MexicoMexico Latin America 0 3 0,000
date encounter Result
August 23 MexicoMexico Latin America - JapanJapan far East 1: 6
August 24th MexicoMexico Latin America - CanadaCanada Canada 3: 4
August 24th Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Europe - JapanJapan far East 3:10
August 25 CanadaCanada Canada - JapanJapan far East 10: 5
August 25 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Europe - MexicoMexico Latin America 8: 7
26th of August CanadaCanada Canada - Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia Europe 9: 3

Final round

  US and Intern. final World Championship
August 27    
 IN2 Far EastJapanJapan  3
 IN1 CanadaCanadaCanada  2  
 
29th August
 JapanJapan far East 9
   United StatesUnited States USA New JerseyNew Jersey east 12
August 27
 US2 southUnited StatesUnited States USA North CarolinaNorth Carolina  2
 US1 EastUnited StatesUnited States USA New JerseyNew Jersey  5  

Individual evidence

  1. Tournament schedule, results and Rosters LLWS 1998. (No longer available online.) Littleleague.org, archived from the original on December 21, 2017 ; accessed on August 1, 2013 (eng). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.littleleague.org