Photo gallery-Latin America defeats Panama in wild game
Latin America region team celebrate their 6-4 win over Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos (right) gives his team mate Edwards Diaz (center) of the Panama team a hug after Diaz struck out to end the 4th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Lucas Olmos of the Panama team encourages the crowd at Volunteer Stadium to cheer as he walks off the field after the end of the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Marvin Somarriba Gonzalez of the Latin America region team crosses home plate as catcher of the Panama team Edwards Diaz drops the ball, Gonzalez was initially called out of the play from the 5th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Home plate umpire Tyler Malaka calls out Marvin Somarriba Gonzalez of the Latin America region team after catcher of the Panama team Edwards Diaz drops the ball, Gonzalez was initially called out of the play from the 5th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Moises Estrada Juarez of the Latin America region team reacts to being hit by a pitch in the 6th inning against Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jonathan Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team scores as he collides with pitcher Josue Hernandez of the Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Latin America region team celebrate after taking the lead in the 6th inning against the Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Josue Hernandez of the Panama team wipes sweat off his face during the 6th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Moises Estrada Juarez of the Latin America region team fields a ball hit by Edgar Villarreat of the Panama team and throws in out at second base during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jonathan Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team falls to the ground on this play at second base as Edgar Villarreal of the Panama team is out at second base during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Marvin Gonzalez of the Latin America region team throws out Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team at first base for the second out of the bottom of the 6th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Ianne Salcedo of the Panama team celebrates as he runs to first base on a walk that drove in a run against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Giovany Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team tags out Kaled Valdes of the Panama team to end game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Giovany Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team tags out Kaled Valdes of the Panama team to end game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lusas Olmos of the Panama team throws in the first inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Kendry Arauz Roque of the Latin America region team throws in the first inning against Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Sergio Jiron Fuentes of the Latin America region team tries to make the play as Lucas Olmos of the Panama team slides safely into second base in the second inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Catcher Jose Martinez Padilla of the Latin America region team tries to throw out Lucas Olmos of the Panama team at third base during the second inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos of the Panama team celebrates getting out of the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Kendry Arauz Roque of the Latin America region team hits the ground with his hand in disgust after he gives up a single to Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team in the 4th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team scores in the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jeickot Sanchez, left and Bryant Quintero of the Panama team celebrate after Sanchez scores in the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos of Panama is safe at first base on this close play during the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Latin America region team celebrate their 6-4 win over Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos (right) gives his team mate Edwards Diaz (center) of the Panama team a hug after Diaz struck out to end the 4th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Lucas Olmos of the Panama team encourages the crowd at Volunteer Stadium to cheer as he walks off the field after the end of the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Marvin Somarriba Gonzalez of the Latin America region team crosses home plate as catcher of the Panama team Edwards Diaz drops the ball, Gonzalez was initially called out of the play from the 5th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Home plate umpire Tyler Malaka calls out Marvin Somarriba Gonzalez of the Latin America region team after catcher of the Panama team Edwards Diaz drops the ball, Gonzalez was initially called out of the play from the 5th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Moises Estrada Juarez of the Latin America region team reacts to being hit by a pitch in the 6th inning against Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jonathan Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team scores as he collides with pitcher Josue Hernandez of the Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Latin America region team celebrate after taking the lead in the 6th inning against the Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Josue Hernandez of the Panama team wipes sweat off his face during the 6th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Moises Estrada Juarez of the Latin America region team fields a ball hit by Edgar Villarreat of the Panama team and throws in out at second base during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jonathan Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team falls to the ground on this play at second base as Edgar Villarreal of the Panama team is out at second base during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Marvin Gonzalez of the Latin America region team throws out Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team at first base for the second out of the bottom of the 6th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Ianne Salcedo of the Panama team celebrates as he runs to first base on a walk that drove in a run against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Giovany Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team tags out Kaled Valdes of the Panama team to end game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Giovany Urroz Chavez of the Latin America region team tags out Kaled Valdes of the Panama team to end game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lusas Olmos of the Panama team throws in the first inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Kendry Arauz Roque of the Latin America region team throws in the first inning against Panama team during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Sergio Jiron Fuentes of the Latin America region team tries to make the play as Lucas Olmos of the Panama team slides safely into second base in the second inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Catcher Jose Martinez Padilla of the Latin America region team tries to throw out Lucas Olmos of the Panama team at third base during the second inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos of the Panama team celebrates getting out of the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Pitcher Kendry Arauz Roque of the Latin America region team hits the ground with his hand in disgust after he gives up a single to Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team in the 4th inning during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jeickot Sanchez of the Panama team scores in the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jeickot Sanchez, left and Bryant Quintero of the Panama team celebrate after Sanchez scores in the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Lucas Olmos of Panama is safe at first base on this close play during the 4th inning against Latin America during game 9 of the Little League World Series. Latin America won 6-4. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
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This afternoon Latin America won the game 6-4 over Panama in a game that was hard fought every inning. In this photo gallery we show our complete selection of “keeper” photos from the game.
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