1991 Little League World Series
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 20–August 24 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hsi Nan Little League Taichung, Taiwan |
| Runners-up | San Ramon Valley Little League Danville, California |
The 1991 Little League World Series took place between August 20 and August 24 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. In the championship game of this 45th Little League World Series, the Hsi Nan Little League of Taichung, Taiwan, defeated the San Ramon Valley Little League of Danville, California.
Teams
| United States | International |
|---|---|
| Hamilton, Ohio Central Region Westside American Little League |
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada Region Glace Bay Little League |
| Staten Island, New York East Region South Shore American Little League |
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia Europe Region Arabian American Little League |
| Dunedin, Florida South Region National Little League |
Taichung, Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) Far East Region Hsi Nan Little League |
| Danville, California West Region San Ramon Valley Little League |
San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic Latin America Region Luis Montas Little League |
- Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball (LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.
Championship bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 20 | ||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 2 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| Taiwan | 3 | |||||||||
| Taiwan | 17 | |||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| Canada | 1 | |||||||||
| Canada | 5 | |||||||||
| August 24 | ||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | |||||||||
| Taiwan | 11 | |||||||||
| August 20 | ||||||||||
| California | 0 | |||||||||
| Ohio | 0 | |||||||||
| August 22 | ||||||||||
| New York | 8 | |||||||||
| New York | 4 | |||||||||
| August 21 | ||||||||||
| California | 13 | Third place | ||||||||
| Florida | 4 | |||||||||
| August 23 | ||||||||||
| California | 5 | |||||||||
| Canada | 0 | |||||||||
| New York | 16 | |||||||||
Position bracket
| Games A & B | Game D | |||||
| August 21 | ||||||
| Dominican Republic | 10 | |||||
| August 23 | ||||||
| Ohio | 0 | |||||
| Dominican Republic | 3 | |||||
| August 22 | ||||||
| Florida | 2 | |||||
| Florida | 23 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia | 7 | |||||
| Game C | ||||||
| August 23 | ||||||
| Ohio | 5 | |||||
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | |||||
| 1991 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
Hsi Nan Little League Taichung, Taiwan |
Notable players
- Michael Cammarata (Staten Island, New York) – New York City Fire Department firefighter, died during the September 11 attacks[1]
- Ron DeSantis (Dunedin, Florida) – Governor of Florida, former member of the United States House of Representatives
- Lin Wei-chu (Taiwan) – Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics and played for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League from 2003 to 2013
- Jason Marquis (Staten Island, New York) – MLB pitcher from 2000 to 2015
- Brian Esposito (Staten Island, New York) – MLB catcher in 2007 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 2010 for the Houston Astros
References
- ^ Beck, Howard (August 20, 2006). "Little League Remembers a Heroic 9/11 Firefighter". The New York Times. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
External links
- 1991 Little League World Series at the Wayback Machine (archived September 30, 2017)
- Line scores for the 1991 LLWS at the Wayback Machine (archived August 31, 2017)