1995 Big League World Series

The 1995 Big League World Series took place from August 11–19 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. For the third consecutive year, Tainan, Taiwan defeated Broward County, Florida in the championship game. It was Taiwan's third straight title.

1995 Big League World Series
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
CityFort Lauderdale, Florida
Dates11–19 August 1995 (1995-08-11 – 1995-08-19)
Teams11
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Tainan, Taiwan
Runner-upFlorida Broward County, Florida
← 1994
1996 →

After reverting to the 11 team single bracket format in 1994; the two bracket system for US and International teams returned.[1]

Teams

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United States International
  Broward County, Florida
District 10
Host
   Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Canada
  Dover, Delaware

East
  Zapopan, Mexico[note 1]

Central America
  Burbank, Illinois

North
  Spangdalhlem, Germany

Europe
  Macon, Georgia

South
  Tainan, Taiwan

Far East
  Aiea, Hawaii

West
  Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

  Maracaibo, Venezuela

Venezuela

Results

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[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

United States Bracket

First RoundSecond RoundSemifinalsUnited States Championship
1–0  Florida10
  Florida3  Georgia5
  Illinois22–0  Florida10
1–0  Hawaii0
  Hawaii11
  Delaware10
3–0  Florida1
2–1  Hawaii7
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
1–1  Hawaii4
0–1  Georgia91–1  Georgia0
0–1  Illinois171–1  Illinois8
0–1  Delaware9

International Bracket

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalInternational Championship
1–0  Taiwan3
  Taiwan21  Mexico2
  Germany12–0  Taiwan3
1–0  Venezuela2
1–0  Puerto Rico2
  Puerto Rico5  Venezuela14
  Canada2
3–0  Taiwan23
2–1  Venezuela70
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1–1  Venezuela6
1–1  Puerto Rico43–1  Canada4
0–1  Mexico52–1  Canada6
0–1  Germany11–1  Canada10
0–1  Canada14

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
3–0   Florida 1 · 15
2–1   Hawaii 7 · 5
4–1   Florida 1
4–1   Taiwan 6
3–0   Taiwan 2 · 3
2–1   Venezuela 7 · 0
1995 Big League World Series Champions
 
Tainan, Taiwan

Notes

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  1. ^ Zapopan finished third in the Central America regional tournament. They received the World Series berth after the top two teams were disqualified for fighting.

References

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  1. ^ Tv Turns Event Into Bigger Deal. [1] Archived 2016-01-22 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  2. ^ Broward Sneaks By North. [2] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  3. ^ Broward Overcomes 7 Errors, Usa South. [3] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  4. ^ Venezuela Tops Puerto Rico, Will Face Taiwan In Semifinal. [4] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  5. ^ Broward Shaping Up In Quest For Fourth Straight Title Game. [5] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  6. ^ Far East Edges Venezuela 3-2 To Reach Semifinals. [6] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  7. ^ Venezuela Posts 6-4 Victory To End Canada's Hopes. [7] Archived 2015-09-27 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  8. ^ Broward, Far East Get Second Chance. [8] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  9. ^ Broward All-stars In Final. [9] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.
  10. ^ Far East Stars Roll To 16th Series Title. [10] Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. Sun-Sentinel.