1958 Little League World Series

Children's baseball tournament August 2023 August 19–August 22 7 MEX 1934 Industrial Little LeagueMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico USA 1912Illinois 1915 Jaycee Little LeagueKankakee, Illinois 1957 1959 The 1958 Little League World Series took place on August 19 through 22 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Industrial Little League of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico,See: Mexico in the Little League World Series. won its second consecutive Little League World Series (LLWS) by defeating the Jaycee Little League of Kankakee, Illinois, in the 12th championship game. The Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico team was the first team to win in consecutive years, a feat only matched by Seoul, South Korea (1984/1985) and Long Beach, California (1992/1993). This was the last LLWS to be played at Original Field in Williamsport.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/23058214/little_league_series_opens/ Little League Series Opens The Daily News Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 4 August 19, 1958 August 22, 2018 newspapers.com This was the first LLWS to include teams from more than four qualifying regions, and also the first to give automatic berths to teams from Canada, represented by the Valleyfield Little League of Valleyfield, Quebec, and to Latin America, represented by Monterrey. Teams thumb|left|upright=1.2|States and Provinces represented at the 1958 Little League World Series United States International Illinois 1915 Kankakee, IllinoisNorth RegionJaycee Little League Quebec Valleyfield, QuebecCAN 1957 Canada RegionValleyfield Little League Connecticut Darien, ConnecticutEast RegionDarien Little League MEX 1934Nuevo León Monterrey, Nuevo León, MexicoLatin America RegionIndustrial Little League Alabama Gadsden, AlabamaSouth RegionNational League of Gadsden Hawaii Honolulu, HawaiiPacific RegionPearl Harbor Little League Oregon Portland, OregonWest regionRose City Little League   Bracket August 19 Connecticut Connecticut 7 CAN 1957 Canada 2 August 19 MEX 1934 Mexico 11 Hawaii Hawaii 0 August 19 Illinois 1915 Illinois 2 Oregon Oregon 1 August 19 Alabama Alabama Bye August 20 Connecticut Connecticut 5 MEX 1934 Mexico 11 August 20 Illinois 1915 Illinois 3 Alabama Alabama 1 August 22 MEX 1934 Mexico 10 Illinois 1915 Illinois 1 August 21 Connecticut Connecticut 0 Alabama Alabama 2 1958 Little League World Series Champions100px|border|MexicoIndustrial Little LeagueMonterrey, Nuevo León Champions path RoundOppositionResultMexico Championship? Tolteca LL ?? Metropolitana LL ?? Maya LL ?Latinoamerican Championship?Puerto Rico15–0?Venezuela2–0 Notable players Keith Lampard (Portland, Oregon) - former MLB outfielder - Houston Astros Héctor Torres (Monterrey, Mexico) - former MLB SS, 2B, 3B, and coach Carlos "Bobby" Trevino (Monterrey, Mexico) - former MLB outfielder - California Angels Rick Wise (Portland, Oregon) - former MLB pitcher Footnotes External links Little League World Series Line scores for the 1958 LLWS Category:Little League World Series Little League World Series Little League World Series