1989 Little League World Series

Amateur baseball competition August 2023 August 22–August 26 8 USAConnecticut National Little LeagueTrumbull, Connecticut TWN Kang-Tu Little LeagueKaohsiung, Taiwan 1988 1990 The 1989 Little League World Series took place between August 22 and August 26 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The National Little League of Trumbull, Connecticut, defeated the Kang-Tu Little League of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in the championship game of the 43rd Little League World Series. Teams United States International Iowa Davenport, IowaCentral RegionEast Little League Ontario Toronto, OntarioCAN Canada RegionHigh Park Little League Connecticut Trumbull, ConnecticutEast RegionNational Little League KSA Dhahran, Saudi ArabiaEurope RegionAramco Little League Florida Tampa, FloridaSouth RegionNorthside Little League TWN Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)Far East RegionKang-Tu Little League California San Pedro, CaliforniaWest RegionEastview Little League VEN 1930 Maracaibo, VenezuelaLatin America RegionCoquivacoa Little League Taiwan participates under the name Chinese Taipei in many sporting events, including Little League Baseball (LLB). Championship bracket August 22 TWN Taiwan 9 KSA Saudi Arabia 4 August 23 VEN 1930 Venezuela 10 CAN Canada 7 August 22 Iowa Iowa 3 Connecticut Connecticut 4 August 23 California California 12 Florida Florida 5 August 24 TWN Taiwan 13 VEN 1930 Venezuela 0 August 24 Connecticut Connecticut 6 California California 3 August 26 TWN Taiwan 2 Connecticut Connecticut 5 August 25 VEN 1930 Venezuela 10 California California 1 Position bracket Games A & B Game D Game C August 23 KSA Saudi Arabia 5 Iowa Iowa 4 August 24 (F/7) Florida Florida 1 CAN Canada 0 August 25 KSA Saudi Arabia 3 Florida Florida 8 August 25 Iowa Iowa 4 CAN Canada 3 1989 Little League World Series Champions100px|United States100pxTrumbull National Little LeagueTrumbull, Connecticut Notable players Kevin Cash (Tampa, Florida) – MLB catcher between 2002 and 2010, and MLB coach and manager Chris Drury (Trumbull, Connecticut) – NHL center from 1998 to 2011; inducted to the Little League Hall of Excellence in 2009.https://www.littleleague.org/world-of-little-league/hall-of-excellence/ Hall of Excellence Little League Baseball August 25, 2018 Champions path The Trumbull National LL went 12–1 to reach the LLWS.http://www.unpage.org/connecticut/ct-1989.htm Connecticut State Tournament Results Unpage.com October 9, 2010http://www.unpage.org/east/er-1989.htm East Region Tournament Unpage.com October 9, 2010http://www.trumbullhistory.org/written/champions1989.shtml The 1989 Little League World Series Champions Story TrumbullHistory.org November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20110521221211/http://www.trumbullhistory.org/written/champions1989.shtml 2011-05-21 dead In total, their record was 15–1. RoundOppositionResultConnecticut District 2 TournamentRound RobinConnecticut Stratford National LL 23–0Connecticut Stratford American LL15–3Connecticut Bridgeport North End East LL19–1Connecticut Fairfield American LL8–4Connecticut Bridgeport Park City American LL0–2ChampionshipConnecticut Bridgeport Park City American LL7–0Connecticut Division 1 State TournamentWinner's Bracket SemifinalsConnecticut Forestville LL4–0Winner's Bracket FinalsConnecticut Hamden Ron Bernardini LL17–2ChampionshipConnecticut Forestville LL11–6East RegionalOpening RoundVermont Swanton LL 17–3QuarterfinalsNew Hampshire Manchester South LL1–0SemifinalsNew Jersey Cherry Hill American LL18–6East Region ChampionshipDelaware Wilmington Brandywine LL15–5 References Further reading Unlikely Champions: A Miracle in Williamsport Christopher Gallo CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2014 B01K3RAUPY https://www.amazon.com/Unlikely-Champions-Williamsport-Christopher-2014-08-02/dp/B01K3RAUPY/ The Remarkable Journey of the 1989 Trumbull CT Little League Team All the Way to Their World Series Victory External links https://web.archive.org/web/20170831140352/http://www.littleleague.org:80/series/history/year/1989.htm 1989 Little League World Series August 31, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20160813232409/http://www.littleleague.org:80/Series/history/scores/1989line.htm Line scores for the 1989 LLWS August 13, 2016 Category:Little League World Series Little League World Series Little League World Series Little League World Series