The pressure could not be turned up any higher and Kasen Workman could not have handled it any better. Workman entered with the bases loaded and no outs Friday at Lamade Stadium, retiring three straight hitters and preserving a thrilling 4-3 Tacoma, Washington Little League World Series ...
Things were far from ideal for Leon, Nicaragua entering the top of the sixth inning. The Latin America Regional champions trailed 4-2 with the bottom of the order up. Glancing at the box score and seeing one hit, one may assume Nicaragua didn’t rally. But a few walks, fielder’s choices ...
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. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette
Jaymiell Martina and Giendry Ryan combined for a complete-game no-hitter against Japan to lift Curacao to a 6-0 win and advance in the winners’ bracket. Curacao will play on Sunday against either Brno, Czechia or Seoul, South Korea while Japan falls into the elimination bracket and will ...
Once Jaymiell Martina struck out Japan’s Ryosuke Takaoka in the top of the second inning, any worries he may have had being on the mound against Tokyo, Japan went away. It was also with that strikeout that he felt he had the ability to do something special. And do that he did. Martina ...
Cooper Thissen used his left arm and bat to make quite an impact at the Little League World Series. Anthony Johnson ensured the riveting story Thissen produced enjoyed a happy ending. Thissen hit a lead-off home run and threw 5 1/3 dominant innings of no-hit baseball Friday afternoon at Lamade Stadium and Johnson closed with two clutch strikeouts as Davenport, Iowa defeated Bonita, California, 1-0 and the pitching duo combined on a no-hitter. Thissen struck out 15 and his home run in the bottom of the first came after he fanned the side in the top half on 10 pitches. He golfed a ...
