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2024 Little League World Series
Tournament details
Dates	August 14–25
Teams	20
Final positions
Champions	Lake Mary Little League, Lake Mary, Florida
Runner-up	Kuei-Shan Little League, Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei
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The 2024 Little League World Series was a youth baseball tournament that started on August 14 and ended on August 25 at the Little League headquarters complex in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Ten teams from the United States and ten teams from other countries competed in the 77th edition of the Little League World Series (LLWS). Lake Mary Little League of Lake Mary, Florida, defeated Kuei-Shan Little League of Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei, in the championship game by a 2–1 score after eight innings. The championship was won in walk-off fashion as the result of a bunt play. The victory was the first-ever LLWS championship for a team from Florida. Previously, teams from Florida had lost in eight championship game appearances.^[1]

Teams

Regional qualifying tournaments were held from February to August 2024.^[2]

United States		International
Region	Team	Region	Team
Great Lakes	Hinsdale, Illinois Hinsdale Little League	Asia-Pacific and Middle East	Taoyuan, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)^[a] Kuei-Shan Little League
Metro	Staten Island, New York South Shore Little League	Australia	Sydney, New South Wales Hills Little League
Mid-Atlantic	Newtown, Pennsylvania Council Rock Newtown Little League	Canada	Surrey, British Columbia Whalley Little League
Midwest	Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls Little League	Caribbean	Santa Cruz, Aruba Aruba Central Little League
Mountain	Henderson, Nevada Paseo Verde Little League	Cuba	Santa Clara, Villa Clara Santa Clara Little League
New England	Salem, New Hampshire Salem Little League	Europe and Africa	Brno, Czech Republic South Czech Republic Little League
Northwest	Puyallup, Washington South Hill Little League	Japan	Tokyo Johoku Little League
Southeast	Lake Mary, Florida Lake Mary Little League	Latin America	Barquisimeto, Venezuela Cardenales Little League
Southwest	Boerne, Texas Boerne Little League	Mexico	Matamoros, Tamaulipas Matamoros Little League
West	Wailuku, Hawaii Central East Maui Little League	Puerto Rico	Guayama, Puerto Rico Radames López Little League

^a Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball (LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.

Results

The draw to determine the opening round pairings took place on June 12, 2024.^[3]

United States bracket

Upper round 1

Upper round 2

Upper round 3

Upper final

Final

August 16 – Game 10

August 14 – Game 2

Illinois

0

August 19 – Game 22

New Hampshire

1

Hawaii

5

Hawaii

2

Hawaii

3

August 15 – Game 6

Nevada

3

New York

1

August 21 – Game 30

Nevada

9

Nevada

2

August 16 – Game 12

Texas

5

August 14 – Game 4

Washington

1

August 19 – Game 24

Florida

2

Florida

6

Florida

1

South Dakota

1

August 15 – Game 8

Texas

4

Texas

9

August 24 – U.S. Championship

Pennsylvania

0

Texas

7

Florida

10

Lower round 1

Lower round 2

Lower round 3

Lower round 4

Lower final

August 20 – Game 28

August 18 – Game 17

Florida

6

August 22 – Game 34

August 17 – Game 14

Illinois

0

New York

1

August 21 – Game 32

Nevada

3

South Dakota

3

New York

4

Florida

4

Florida

6

New York

6

August 20 – Game 26

Hawaii

3

August 18 – Game 19 (F/4)

Hawaii

3

August 17 – Game 16

Washington

2

Pennsylvania

1

Pennsylvania

5

Pennsylvania

12

New Hampshire

0

Source:^[4]

International bracket

Upper round 1

Upper round 2

Upper round 3

Upper final

Final

August 16 – Game 9 (F/4)

August 14 – Game 1

Venezuela

10

August 19 – Game 21

Aruba

0

Mexico

0

Venezuela

1

Mexico

2

August 15 – Game 5 (F/4)

Japan

2

Japan

11

August 21 – Game 29

Puerto Rico

0

Japan

1

August 16 – Game 11 (F/5)

Chinese Taipei

3

August 14 – Game 3

Australia

0

August 19 – Game 23

Chinese Taipei

8

Chinese Taipei

11

Chinese Taipei

10

Canada

0

August 15 – Game 7

Cuba

2

Cuba

4

August 24 – Int'l Championship

Czech Republic

1

Chinese Taipei

4

Venezuela

1

Lower round 1

Lower round 2

Lower round 3

Lower round 4

Lower final

August 20 – Game 27

August 18 – Game 18

Cuba

4

August 22 – Game 33

August 17 – Game 13

Mexico

8

Mexico

6

August 21 – Game 31

Japan

2

Canada

12

Canada

0

Mexico

3

Venezuela

3

Puerto Rico

5

August 20 – Game 25

Venezuela

11

August 18 – Game 20 (F/4)

Venezuela

2

August 17 – Game 15

Australia

0

Aruba

1

Czech Republic

3

Aruba

11

Aruba

8

Source:^[4]

Third place game

The third place game is played between the United States runner-up and the International runner-up.

	Third place game

	August 25 – Howard J. Lamade Stadium

	Texas	3

	Venezuela	4

World Championship

	Little League World Championship

	August 25 – Howard J. Lamade Stadium (F/8)

	Chinese Taipei	1

	Florida	2

2024 Little League World Series Champions
Lake Mary Little League Lake Mary, Florida

Champions path

The Lake Mary LL reached the LLWS with a record of 13–0.^[5] In total, their record was 20–1, with their only loss coming from Boerne LL (from Texas).

Round	Opposition	Result
Florida State Tournament
Pool A	Sarasota American LL	17–0 (F/3)
Pool A	Miami Springs LL	4–2
Pool A	Boca Raton LL	6–2 (F/8)
Championship	Charies/Capitola LL	8–1
Southeast Regional Tournament
First round	Irmo LL	5–3
Winner's bracket semi-final	Greenvile Tar Heel LL	11–4
Winner's bracket final	Goodlettsville LL	8–1
Championship	Goodlettsville LL	11–0 (F/4)

MLB Little League Classic

On August 20, 2023, it was announced that the seventh MLB Little League Classic would feature the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers on August 18, 2024.^[6] The Tigers defeated the Yankees, 3–2, in 10 innings.^[7]

References

^ Owens, Jason (August 25, 2024). "Little League World Series: Florida wins extra-innings championship thriller over Taiwan on chaotic walk-off bunt". sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
^ Little League Baseball 2024 Region Tournaments
^ "First-Round Pairings Set for the 2024 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile". littleleague.org. Little League International. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Little League World Series Scoreboard". ESPN.com. August 2024.
^ "Florida State Tournament Results". Unpage.com. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
^ "Yankees, Tigers to face off in 2024 Little League Classic". August 20, 2023.
^ "New York Yankees 2, Detroit Tigers 3". ESPN. August 18, 2024. Retrieved August 18, 2024.

[1] Owens, Jason (August 25, 2024). "Little League World Series: Florida wins extra-innings championship thriller over Taiwan on chaotic walk-off bunt". sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 26, 2024.

[2] Little League Baseball 2024 Region Tournaments

[3] "First-Round Pairings Set for the 2024 Little League Baseball® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile". littleleague.org. Little League International. June 12, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.

[ESPNscores-4] "Little League World Series Scoreboard". ESPN.com. August 2024.

[5] "Florida State Tournament Results". Unpage.com. Retrieved August 25, 2024.

[6] "Yankees, Tigers to face off in 2024 Little League Classic". August 20, 2023.

[7] "New York Yankees 2, Detroit Tigers 3". ESPN. August 18, 2024. Retrieved August 18, 2024.

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-{{one source|date=May 2024}}
 {{Short description|Baseball tournament for children aged 10 to 12 years old}}
 {{Infobox international baseball tournament
-| image      =
+| image          = 2024_Little_League_World_Series_logo.png
 | dates          = August 14–25
 | num_teams      = 20
+| champion_other = {{flagicon|USA}} {{flagicon|Florida}} Lake Mary Little League, [[Lake Mary, Florida|Lake Mary]], [[Florida]]
-| champion_other =
+| second_other   = {{flagicon|Chinese Taipei}} Kuei-Shan Little League, [[Taoyuan, Taiwan|Taoyuan]], [[Taiwan|Chinese Taipei]]
-| second_other   =
 | prevseason     = [[2023 Little League World Series|2023]]
 | nextseason     = 2025
 }}
-The '''2024 Little League World Series''' will be a youth baseball tournament that is scheduled to take place from August 14 to August 25 at the [[Little League Baseball|Little League]] headquarters complex in [[South Williamsport, Pennsylvania]]. Ten teams from the United States and ten teams from other countries will compete in the 77th edition of the [[Little League World Series]] (LLWS).
+The '''2024 Little League World Series''' was a youth baseball tournament that started on August 14 and ended on August 25 at the [[Little League Baseball|Little League]] headquarters complex in [[South Williamsport, Pennsylvania]]. Ten teams from the United States and ten teams from other countries competed in the 77th edition of the [[Little League World Series]] (LLWS). Lake Mary Little League of [[Lake Mary, Florida]], defeated Kuei-Shan Little League of [[Taoyuan, Taiwan|Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei]], in the championship game by a 2–1 score after eight innings. The championship was won in [[Walk-off home run#Other types of "walk-off" wins|walk-off]] fashion as the result of a [[Bunt (baseball)|bunt]] play. The victory was the first-ever LLWS championship for a team from Florida. Previously, teams from Florida had lost in eight championship game appearances.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/little-league-world-series-florida-wins-extra-innings-championship-thriller-over-taiwan-on-chaotic-walk-off-bunt-223406731.html |title=Little League World Series: Florida wins extra-innings championship thriller over Taiwan on chaotic walk-off bunt |last=Owens |first=Jason |date=August 25, 2024 |website=sports.yahoo.com |publisher=Yahoo Sports |access-date=August 26, 2024}}</ref>
 ==Teams==
 {{Further|2024 Little League World Series qualification}}
-Regional qualifying tournaments will be held from February to August 2024.<ref>[https://www.littleleague.org/world-series/2024/llbws/regionals/ Little League Baseball 2024 Region Tournaments]</ref>
+Regional qualifying tournaments were held from February to August 2024.<ref>[https://www.littleleague.org/world-series/2024/llbws/regionals/ Little League Baseball 2024 Region Tournaments]</ref>
 {| class="wikitable"
@@ Line 29: / Line 28: @@
 | {{flagicon|Illinois}} [[Hinsdale, Illinois]]<br>Hinsdale Little League
 ! [[Little League World Series (Asia-Pacific and Middle East Region)|Asia-Pacific and Middle East]]
-| {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Taoyuan, Taiwan]]<br>Kuei-Shan Little League
+| {{flagicon|TWN}}{{flagicon|TPE}} [[Taoyuan, Taiwan|Taoyuan, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)]]{{ref label|ROC|a|a}}<br>Kuei-Shan Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (Metro Region)|Metro]]
+| {{flagicon|New York}} [[Staten Island|Staten Island, New York]]<br>South Shore Little League
-|
 ! [[Little League World Series in Australia|Australia]]
-| {{flagicon|Australia}}{{flagicon|New South Wales}} [[Sydney, New South Wales]]<br>Hills Little League
+| {{flagicon|Australia}}{{flagicon|New South Wales}} [[Sydney|Sydney, New South Wales]]<br>Hills Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (Mid-Atlantic Region)|Mid-Atlantic]]
+| {{flagicon|Pennsylvania}} [[Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania|Newtown, Pennsylvania]]<br>Council Rock Newtown Little League
-|
 ! [[Little League World Series in Canada|Canada]]
 | {{flagicon|Canada}}{{flagicon|British Columbia}} [[Surrey, British Columbia]]<br>Whalley Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (Midwest Region)|Midwest]]
+| {{flagicon|South Dakota}} [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]]<br>Sioux Falls Little League
-|
 ! [[Little League World Series (Caribbean Region)|Caribbean]]
 | {{flagicon|Aruba}} [[Santa Cruz, Aruba]]<br>Aruba Central Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (Mountain Region)|Mountain]]
+| {{flagicon|Nevada}} [[Henderson, Nevada]]<br>Paseo Verde Little League
-|
 ! Cuba
-| {{flagicon|Cuba}} [[Santa Clara, Cuba|Santa Clara, Villa Clara]]<br>Santa Clara Little League
+| {{flagicon|Cuba}} {{flagicon image|Flag_of_Santa_Clara.svg}} [[Santa Clara, Cuba|Santa Clara, Villa Clara]]<br>Santa Clara Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (New England Region)|New England]]
+| {{flagicon|New Hampshire}} [[Salem, New Hampshire]]<br> Salem Little League
-|
 ! [[Little League World Series in Europe|Europe and Africa]]
 | {{flagicon|Czech Republic}} [[Brno|Brno, Czech Republic]]<br>South Czech Republic Little League
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (Northwest Region)|Northwest]]
+| {{flagicon|Washington}} [[Puyallup, Washington]]<br>South Hill Little League
-|
 ! [[Little League World Series in Japan|Japan]]
 | {{flagicon|Japan}}{{flagicon|Tokyo}} [[Tokyo]]<br>Johoku Little League
@@ Line 72: / Line 71: @@
 |-
 ! [[Little League World Series (West Region)|West]]
+| {{flagicon|Hawaii}} [[Wailuku, Hawaii]]<br>Central East Maui Little League
-|
 ! Puerto Rico
 | {{flagicon|Puerto Rico}}{{flagicon image|Flag_of_Guayama,_Puerto_Rico.svg|link=Guayama, Puerto Rico}} [[Guayama, Puerto Rico]]<br>Radames López Little League
 |}
+{{note label|TPE|a|a}}[[Republic of China]], commonly known as [[Taiwan]], due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name [[Chinese Taipei]] by majority of international organizations including [[Little League Baseball]] (LLB). For more information, please see [[Cross-Strait relations]].
 ==Results==
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 ===United States bracket===
 {{#section-h:2024 Little League World Series results|United States}}
+Source:<ref name=ESPNscores/>
 ===International bracket===
 {{#section-h:2024 Little League World Series results|International}}
+Source:<ref name=ESPNscores>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/little-league-world-series/scoreboard |title=Little League World Series Scoreboard |website=ESPN.com |date=August 2024}}</ref>
+===Third place game===
+The third place game is played between the United States runner-up and the International runner-up.
+{{Round2
+|RD1=Third place game
+<!-- Date-Place/Team 1/Score 12/Team 2/Score 4 -->
+<!-- Third place -->
+|August 25 – [[Howard J. Lamade Stadium]] |{{flagu|Texas}}| 3| '''{{flagu|Venezuela}}''' | '''4'''}}
+===World Championship===
+{{Round2
+|RD1=Little League World Championship
+<!-- Date-Place/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 -->
+<!-- World Series Championship -->
+|August 25 – [[Howard J. Lamade Stadium]] ([[Extra innings|F/8]])|{{flagu|Chinese Taipei}}| 1| '''{{flagu|Florida}}''' | '''2'''}}
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;"
+|-
+!2024 Little League World Series Champions
+|-
+|[[Image:Flag of the United States.svg|100px|border|United States]]&nbsp;[[Image:Flag_of_Florida.svg|88px|border|California]]<br/>'''Lake Mary Little League'''<br/>''' Lake Mary, Florida'''
+|}
+==Champions path==
+The Lake Mary LL reached the LLWS with a record of 13–0.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://unpage.org/florida/fl-dir2024.htm|title=Florida State Tournament Results|publisher=Unpage.com|access-date=August 25, 2024}}</ref> In total, their record was 20–1, with their only loss coming from Boerne LL (from Texas).
+{| class="wikitable"
+!Round!!Opposition!!Result
+|-
+!colspan=3|Florida State Tournament
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Pool A|| [[Sarasota, Florida|Sarasota American LL]] ||17–0 <small>(F/3)</small>
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Pool A|| [[Miami Springs, Florida|Miami Springs LL]] ||4–2
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Pool A|| [[Boca Raton, Florida|Boca Raton LL]] ||6–2 <small>(F/8)</small>
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Championship|| [[Tallahassee, Florida|Charies/Capitola LL]] ||8–1
+|-
+!colspan=3|Southeast Regional Tournament
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|First round|| {{flagicon|South Carolina}} [[Irmo, South Carolina|Irmo LL]] || 5–3
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Winner's bracket semi-final|| {{flagicon|North Carolina}} [[Greenville, North Carolina|Greenvile Tar Heel LL]] || 11–4
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Winner's bracket final|| {{flagicon|Tennessee}} [[Goodlettsville, Tennessee|Goodlettsville LL]] || 8–1
+|- bgcolor=ccffcc
+|Championship|| {{flagicon|Tennessee}} Goodlettsville LL || 11–0 <small>(F/4)</small>
+|}
 ==MLB Little League Classic==
-On August 20, 2023, it was announced that the seventh [[MLB Little League Classic]] would feature the [[New York Yankees]] and the [[Detroit Tigers]] on August 18.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/yankees-tigers-to-play-in-2024-little-league-classic|title=Yankees, Tigers to face off in 2024 Little League Classic|date=August 20, 2023}}</ref>
+On August 20, 2023, it was announced that the seventh [[MLB Little League Classic]] would feature the [[New York Yankees]] and the [[Detroit Tigers]] on August 18, 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/yankees-tigers-to-play-in-2024-little-league-classic|title=Yankees, Tigers to face off in 2024 Little League Classic|date=August 20, 2023}}</ref> The Tigers defeated the Yankees, 3–2, in 10 innings.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/game/_/gameId/401570333 |title=New York Yankees 2, Detroit Tigers 3 |website=[[ESPN]] |date=August 18, 2024 |access-date=August 18, 2024}}</ref>
 ==References==