The 2018 Junior League World Series took place from August 12–19 in Taylor, Michigan. Taoyuan, Taiwan defeated Lufkin, East Texas in the championship game. It was Taiwan's sixth straight championship.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Taylor, Michigan |
| Dates | August 12–19 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Taoyuan, Taiwan |
| Runner-up |  Lufkin, East Texas (Fierce 14) |
The return of the Host Team raised the total number of teams to 12.
Teams
edit| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Brownstown, MichiganDistrict 5 Host |
Taoyuan, Taiwan Hsin Ming Asia–Pacific |
 Chicago, IllinoisWarren Park Central |
  Sydney, New South WalesHills Australia |
 Johnsonburg/Kane/Ridgway, PennsylvaniaJohnsonburg/Kane/Ridgway East |
  Mirabel, QuebecDiamond Canada |
 Elberton, GeorgiaElbert County Southeast |
 Bologna, ItalyEmilia Romagna Europe–Africa |
| Lufkin (The Fierce 14), East Texas Lufkin Southwest |
 Santa Cruz, ArubaAruba Center Latin America |
 Manhattan Beach, Southern CaliforniaManhattan West |
  Reynosa, TamaulipasGuadalupe Trevino Kelly Mexico |
Results
editUnited States Bracket
| — | — | — | United States Championship | |||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | California | 8 | ||||||||||||||||
| — | California (F/9) | 2 | — | Michigan | 0 | |||||||||||||
| — | Pennsylvania | 1 | 2–0 | California | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 2–0 | Texas | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Texas | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| — | Texas | 7 | — | Georgia | 0 | |||||||||||||
| — | Illinois | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3–0 | Texas | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3–1 | California | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower final | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Pennsylvania | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | California | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Georgia | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Pennsylvania | 3 | 2–1 | Illinois | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Illinois | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Michigan | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Illinois | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
International Bracket
| — | — | — | International Championship | |||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Aruba | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| — | Aruba (F/8) | 3 | — | Taiwan (F/8) | 8 | |||||||||||||
| — | Mexico | 2 | 1–0 | Taiwan (F/5) | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 2–0 | Australia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Australia (F/8) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| — | Australia | 7 | — | Canada | 9 | |||||||||||||
| — | Italy | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | Taiwan (F/5) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3–1 | Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower final | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Mexico | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Australia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Canada | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Mexico | 8 | 2–1 | Mexico | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Italy | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Aruba | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Italy | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
Elimination Round
| Semifinals | World Championship | ||||||||
| 3–0 | Texas
| 5 | |||||||
| 3–1 | California
| 2 | |||||||
| 4–0 | Texas
| 0 | |||||||
| 3–0 | Taiwan
| 2 | |||||||
| 2–0 | Taiwan (F/5)
| 10 | |||||||
| 3–1 | Mexico
| 0 | |||||||
| 2018 Junior League World Series Champions |
|---|
 Hsin Ming LL Taoyuan, Taiwan |
References
edit- ^ Lufkin All-Stars place second in Junior League World Series.[1]. Tyler Morning Telegraph
- ^ 2018 Junior League Baseball World Series Tournament. [2] Little League