1989 Little League World Series
Amateur baseball competition
Tournament details | |
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Dates | August 22–August 26 |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() ![]() Trumbull, Connecticut |
Runner-up | ![]() Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
The 1989 Little League World Series took place between August 22 and August 26 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The National Little League of Trumbull, Connecticut, defeated the Kang-Tu Little League of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in the championship game of the 43rd Little League World Series.
Teams
United States | International |
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![]() Central Region East Little League | ![]() ![]() High Park Little League |
![]() East Region National Little League | ![]() Europe Region Aramco Little League |
![]() South Region Northside Little League | ![]() Far East Region Kang-Tu Little League |
![]() West Region Eastview Little League | ![]() Latin America Region Coquivacoa Little League |
Championship bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
August 22 | ||||||||||
![]() | 9 | |||||||||
August 24 | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | 13 | |||||||||
August 23 | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 10 | |||||||||
August 26 | ||||||||||
![]() | 7 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
August 22 | ||||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
August 24 | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | 6 | |||||||||
August 23 | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 12 | |||||||||
August 25 | ||||||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||||||
![]() | 10 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
Position bracket
Games A & B | Game D | |||||
August 23 | ||||||
![]() | 5 | |||||
August 25 | ||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
August 24 (F/7) | ||||||
![]() | 8 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
Game C | ||||||
August 25 | ||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | 3 |
1989 Little League World Series Champions |
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![]() ![]() Trumbull National Little League Trumbull, Connecticut |
Notable players
- Kevin Cash (Tampa, Florida) – MLB catcher between 2002 and 2010, and MLB coach and manager
- Chris Drury (Trumbull, Connecticut) – NHL center from 1998 to 2011; inducted to the Little League Hall of Excellence in 2009.[1]
Champions path
The Trumbull National LL went 12–1 to reach the LLWS.[2][3][4] In total, their record was 15–1.
Round | Opposition | Result |
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Connecticut District 2 Tournament | ||
Round Robin | ![]() | 23–0 |
![]() | 15–3 | |
![]() | 19–1 | |
![]() | 8–4 | |
![]() | 0–2 | |
Championship | ![]() | 7–0 |
Connecticut Division 1 State Tournament | ||
Winner's Bracket Semifinals | ![]() | 4–0 |
Winner's Bracket Finals | ![]() | 17–2 |
Championship | ![]() | 11–6 |
East Regional | ||
Opening Round | ![]() | 17–3 |
Quarterfinals | ![]() | 1–0 |
Semifinals | ![]() | 18–6 |
East Region Championship | ![]() | 15–5 |
References
- ^ "Hall of Excellence". Little League Baseball. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- ^ "Connecticut State Tournament Results". Unpage.com. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
- ^ "East Region Tournament". Unpage.com. Retrieved October 9, 2010.
- ^ "The 1989 Little League World Series Champions Story". TrumbullHistory.org. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2010.
Further reading
- Gallo, Christopher (2014). Unlikely Champions: A Miracle in Williamsport. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. ASIN B01K3RAUPY.
The Remarkable Journey of the 1989 Trumbull CT Little League Team All the Way to Their World Series Victory
External links
- 1989 Little League World Series at the Wayback Machine (archived August 31, 2017)
- Line scores for the 1989 LLWS at the Wayback Machine (archived August 13, 2016)
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