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Ozzie Albies, Curacao players shared moments at MLB Little League Classic

The trip to the South Williamsport complex for the Little League World Series is special and fun for all the Major League players who arrive each year prior to the MLB Little League Classic. But Sunday’s trip for Ozzie Albies of the Atlanta Braves was just a bit more special than other ...

Canada holds off Panama to win in seventh inning 3-2 at LLWS

A pitcher’s duel combined with solid defensive plays was overshadowed by a seventh inning which decided the game. With the International rule in play, giving each team a starting runner at second base to begin the inning, both teams took advantage but it was Vancouver, British Columbia of Canada which outlasted Chiriqui, Panama in a close game, 3-2, at Volunteer Stadium. The loss eliminates Panama from the Little League World Series. With the win, Canada advances to face South Korea in a rematch today at Volunteer Stadium. Canada lost to South Korea in its tournament opener, ...

Bridgewater LL making claim as league’s best ever

They have yet to start junior high, but Bridgewater Little Leaguers understand history very well. Especially when it is about their league’s long one. Those players were quite aware that they were the second team in the Massachusetts league’s 74 years to capture a state championship. And ...

Japan hits three homers in close 3-2 win against Czechia to advance

Tokyo, Japan showed in its last game against the Dominican Republic that its offense can hit and score runs. And it showed its power on Monday at Volunteer Stadium. Japan hit not one, not two but three home runs in a 3-2 win against a tough Brno, Czechia team to advance to Tuesday’s ...

Ohio scores six runs to lift Great Lakes champs past Texas in elimination game

Hamilton, Ohio is heating up at the Little League World Series. And Bob Frazier is full strength again. The Great Lakes champions won their second straight Series game Monday at Lamade Stadium, defeating Boerne, Texas, 6-1. Following an opening-game loss against Nevada. It plays again Tuesday night when it faces New Jersey in another elimination game, this time under the lights. Bob Frazier, who suffered a hairline fracture to his right thumb last month, and Walker Osborne combined on a five-hitter. Frazier was magnificent in a must-win situation, throwing 4 2/3 scoreless innings, ...