1990 Little League World Series

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1990 Little League World Series
Tournament details
Dates	August 21–August 26
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	San Hua Little League Tainan, Taiwan
Runner-up	Shippensburg Little League Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
← 1989 1991 →

The 1990 Little League World Series took place between August 21 and August 26 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The San Hua Little League of Tainan, Taiwan, defeated the Shippensburg Little League of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in the championship game of the 44th Little League World Series. Excessive rain delays resulted in the championship game being rescheduled from August 25 to August 26 (a Sunday), with highlights broadcast on ESPN on tape delay.^[1]

Teams

United States	International
Brooklyn, Michigan Central Region Columbia Little League	Trail, British Columbia Canada Region Trail Little League
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania East Region Shippensburg Little League	Ramstein Air Base, Germany Europe Region Falcon Little League
Mobile, Alabama South Region Cottage Hill Little League	Tainan, Taiwan Far East Region San Hua Little League
Cypress, California West Region Federal Little League	Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico Latin America Region Matamoros Little League

Championship bracket

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

August 21

Mexico	3
		August 25†
Canada	8
		Canada	1
August 22
		Taiwan	20
Germany	0
				August 26‡
Taiwan	14
				Taiwan	9
August 21
				Pennsylvania	0
Michigan	0
		August 25†
California	9
		California	4
August 22
		Pennsylvania	5	Third place
Pennsylvania	3

Alabama	1
				Canada	5

				California	4

† The semi-final games were delayed two days, due to rain.^[2]
‡ The championship game was played on a Sunday for the first time in LLWS history, due prior game postponements due to rain.^[3]

Position bracket

	Game A

	August 22

	Mexico	5

	Michigan	0

	Game B

	August 23

	Alabama	3

	Germany	1

1990 Little League World Series Champions
San Hua Little League Tainan, Taiwan

Notable players

Jason Bay (Trail, British Columbia) – MLB outfielder from 2003 to 2013
Chin-Feng Chen (Tainan, Taiwan) – MLB outfielder from 2002 to 2005 & in the CPBL from 2006 to 2016.

References

^ "Little League Series". The Press Democrat. Santa Rosa, California. August 25, 1990. p. 20. Retrieved August 19, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Shippensburg advances to title game against Taiwan". The Philadelphia Inquirer. AP. August 26, 1990. p. 32. Retrieved August 19, 2018 – via newspapers.com.
^ "Taiwan blanks Shippensburg". The Philadelphia Inquirer. AP. August 27, 1990. p. 26. Retrieved August 19, 2018 – via newspapers.com.

External links

1990 Little League World Series at the Wayback Machine (archived September 30, 2017)
Line scores for the 1990 LLWS at the Wayback Machine (archived August 31, 2017)

Little League World Series

World Series

Results

Qualification

Regions

United States	Great Lakes Metro Mid-Atlantic Midwest Mountain New England Northwest Southeast Southwest West
International	Asia-Pacific and Middle East Australia Canada Caribbean Europe and Africa Japan Latin America Mexico Middle East-Africa (defunct)

Venues

MLB Little League Classic

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