1999 Big League World Series

The 1999 Big League World Series took place from August 8–14 in Tucson, Arizona, United States. Orlando, Florida defeated Fraser Valley, Canada in the championship game.

1999 Big League World Series
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
CityTucson, Arizona
Dates8–14 August 1999 (1999-08-08 – 1999-08-14)
Teams9
Final positions
ChampionsFlorida Orlando, Florida
Runner-upCanada Fraser Valley, Canada
← 1998
2000 →

This was the first BLWS held in Tucson; it also featured the debut of round-robin pool play.

Teams

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United States International
  Tucson, Arizona
District 5
Host
   Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada
Fraser Valley
Canada
  Oak Lawn, Illinois
District 15
Central
  Kaunas, Lithuania

Europe
  Dover, Delaware
District 1
East
  Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Saipan
Far East
  Orlando, Florida
District 14
South
  Puerto Rico

Latin America
  Aiea, Hawaii
District 6
West

Results

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United States Pool

Team W L Rs Ra
  Florida 4 0 35 20
  Hawaii 3 1 33 24
  Illinois 1 3 34 28
  Delaware 1 3 13 32
  Arizona 1 3 24 35
           
Arizona   7–8 3–8 5–11 9–8
Delaware   8–7 1–6 2–6 2–13
Florida   8–3 6–1 11–9 10–7
Hawaii   11–5 6–2 9–11 7–6
Illinois   8–9 13–2 7–10 6–7

International Pool

Team W L Rs Ra
  Canada 3 0 42 12
  Puerto Rico 2 1 47 11
  Northern Mariana Islands 1 2 24 45
  Lithuania 0 3 4 49
         
Canada   18–0 16–6 8–6
Lithuania   0–18 1–18 3–13
Northern Mariana Islands   6–16 18–1 0–28
Puerto Rico   6–8 13–3 28–0

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
4–0   Florida 13
3–1   Hawaii 12
5–0   Florida 14
4–0   Canada 2
3–0   Canada 6
2–1   Puerto Rico 1
1999 Big League World Series Champions
 
District 14
Orlando, Florida

References

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  1. ^ 1999 Big League Baseball World Series Tournament. [1] Littleleague.org