1997 Senior League World Series

American youth baseball tournament August 2023 1997 Senior League World Series Kissimmee, Florida August 10 16, 1997 VEN 1954 San Francisco, Venezuela California Yucaipa, California 1996 1998 The 1997 Senior League World Series took place from August 10–16 in Kissimmee, Florida, United States. San Francisco, Venezuela defeated Yucaipa, California in the championship game. It was Venezuela's second straight championship. Teams United States International Florida Union Park, FloridaDistrict 3Host CAN LaSalle, OntarioTurtle ClubCanada Michigan Saginaw, MichiganNorth SaginawCentral ENG Huntingdon, EnglandRAF AlconburyEurope Pennsylvania Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Lewisburg East GUM Hagåtña, GuamCentralFar East Florida Jacksonville, FloridaArlingtonSouthVEN 1954 San Francisco, VenezuelaSan Francisco Latin AmericaCalifornia Yucaipa, CaliforniaYucaipa AmericanWest Results 1997 Senior League Baseball World Series http://www.littleleague.org/series/dvisions/slbbws.htm https://web.archive.org/web/19980211175046/http://www.littleleague.org/series/dvisions/slbbws.htm 1998-02-11 LittleLeague.orgCarroll Frank 1997-08-14 Venezuela pounds Union Park in Series https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-venezuela-pounds-un/157354332/ 2024-10-18 Orlando Sentinel 25 Newspapers.comCarroll Frank 1997-08-16 California, Venezuela Meet In Senior Final http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1997-08-16/sports/9708160200_1_union-park-10-jacksonville-4-yucaipa-valley https://web.archive.org/web/20151208061821/http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1997-08-16/sports/9708160200_1_union-park-10-jacksonville-4-yucaipa-valley 2015-12-08 Orlando SentinelHarne Chris 1997-08-17 Venezuelan team recovers to blank California for title https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-venezuelan-team-rec/157354357/ 2024-10-18 Orlando Sentinel 49 Newspapers.com Winner's Bracket y Opening Game — — Bracket Final — CAN Canada 3 — Florida Florida 2 1–0 CAN Canada 4 — Florida Host 6 — Michigan Michigan 7 — GUM Guam 6 — California California 1 — VEN 1954 Venezuela 3 — ENG England 4 — Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 11 1–0 Florida Host 5 1–0 Michigan Michigan 0 1–0 VEN 1954 Venezuela 5 1–0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 0 2–0 Florida Host 2 2–0 VEN 1954 Venezuela 9 Loser's Bracket — — — Bracket Final 0–1 Florida Florida 11 0–1 ENG England 0 0–1 California California 9 0–1 GUM Guam 2 1–1 CAN Canada 0 1–1 Florida Florida 3 1–1 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2 1–1 California California 3 1–1 Michigan Michigan 0 2–1 Florida Florida 16 2–1 Florida Host 1 2–1 California California 2 3–1 Florida Florida 4 3–1 California California (F/8) 5 Placement Bracket — — — Third-place game 0–2 ENG England 1 0–2 GUM Guam 7 1–2 CAN Canada 7 1–2 GUM Guam 4 1–2 Michigan Michigan 4 1–2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 7 2–2 Florida Host 10 2–2 CAN Canada 0 3–2 Florida Florida 2–2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 3–2 Florida Host 16 3–2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2 Elimination Round 130 Semifinals World championship Third-place game 2–0 Florida Host 2 2–0 VEN 1954 Venezuela 9 3–1 Florida Florida 4 3–1 California California (F/8) 5 3–0 VEN 1954 Venezuela 10 · 3 4–1 California California 13 · 0 3–2 Florida Host 16 3–2 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2 1997 Senior League World Series Champions100px San Francisco, Venezuela References Category:Senior League World Series Senior League World Series Category:1997 in sports in Florida