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2014 Little League World Series qualification

Qualification for the 2014 Little League World Series took place in eight United States regions and eight international regions from June through August 10, 2014.[1]

2014 Little League World Series qualification
United States
Great Lakes winnerIndiana New Albany, Indiana
Mid-Atlantic winnerPennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Midwest winnerSouth Dakota Rapid City, South Dakota
New England winnerRhode Island Cumberland, Rhode Island
Northwest winnerWashington (state) Lynnwood, Washington
Southeast winnerTennessee Nashville, Tennessee
Southwest winnerTexas Pearland, Texas
West winnerNevada Las Vegas, Nevada
International
Asia-Pacific and Middle East winnerSouth Korea Seoul, South Korea
Australia winnerAustralia Perth, Western Australia
Canada winnerCanada Vancouver, British Columbia
Caribbean winnerPuerto Rico Humacao, Puerto Rico
Europe and Africa winnerCzech Republic Brno, Czech Republic
Japan winnerJapan Tokyo
Latin America winnerVenezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela
Mexico winnerMexico Guadalupe, Nuevo León
Tournaments
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United States edit

Great Lakes edit

The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 2–9.[1]

State City LL Organization Record
  Illinois Chicago Jackie Robinson West 0-4*
  Indiana New Albany New Albany 3–1
  Wisconsin Burlington Burlington 2–2
  Ohio Canfield Canfield 2–2
  Michigan Midland Midland Northeast 1–3
  Kentucky Bowling Green Warren County Southern 0–4
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 7 – Lawrence, IN (F/4)
 
 
4   Ohio6
 
August 9 – Indianapolis
 
1   Illinois0*
 
1   Illinois0*
 
August 7 – Indianapolis (F/4)
 
2   Indiana6
 
3   Wisconsin4
 
 
2   Indiana14
 

*On February 15, 2015, Jackie Robinson West Little League was forced to forfeit all its matches due to rules violations for fielding ineligible players - they are officially recorded as 6-0 victories for the opposing team. The Great Lakes Championship was retroactively awarded to the Indiana representative New Albany Little League.

Mid-Atlantic edit

The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from August 1–10.[1]

State City LL Organization Record
  New Jersey Toms River Toms River 4–0
  Pennsylvania Philadelphia Taney Youth Baseball Association 3–1
  New York Colonie Colonie 2–2
  Delaware Newark Newark National 2–2
  Maryland Salisbury West Salisbury 1–3
  Washington, D.C. Northwest Washington 0–4
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 8 – Bristol
 
 
4   Delaware4
 
August 10 – Bristol
 
1   New Jersey3
 
4   Delaware0
 
August 8 – Bristol
 
2   Pennsylvania8
 
3   New York5
 
 
2   Pennsylvania6
 

Midwest edit

The tournament took place in Indianapolis, Indiana from August 1–8.[1]

Note: North Dakota and South Dakota are organized into a single Little League district.

State City LL Organization Record
  Minnesota Plymouth/New Hope Plymouth/New Hope 4–0
  South Dakota Rapid City Canyon Lake 4–0
  Missouri Joplin Joplin South 1–3
  Nebraska Kearney Kearney 1–3
  Iowa Sioux City Headid 1–3
  Kansas Frontenac Frontenac 1–3
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 6 – Indianapolis
 
 
4   Nebraska11
 
August 8 – Indianapolis (F/4)
 
1   Minnesota7
 
4   Nebraska4
 
August 6 – Indianapolis
 
2   South Dakota15
 
3   Missouri3
 
 
2   South Dakota7
 

New England edit

The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut from August 1–9.[1]

State City LL Organization Record
  Connecticut Fairfield Fairfield American 3–1
  Rhode Island Cumberland Cumberland American 3–1
  Maine Falmouth Falmouth 2–2
  Massachusetts Barnstable Barnstable 2–2
  New Hampshire Goffstown Goffstown 1–3
  Vermont Williston Williston 1–3
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 7 – Bristol
 
 
4   Massachusetts0
 
August 9 – Bristol
 
1   Connecticut9
 
1   Connecticut6
 
August 7 – Bristol (F/8)
 
2   Rhode Island10
 
3   Maine4
 
 
2   Rhode Island13
 

Northwest edit

The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from August 1–9.[1]

State City LL Organization Record
  Washington Lynnwood Pacific 4–0
  Oregon Bend Bend North 3–1
  Alaska Eagle River Knik 3–1
  Montana Billings Boulder Arrowhead 1–3
  Idaho Lewiston Lewiston 1–3
  Wyoming Cody Cody 0–4
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 7 – San Bernardino
 
 
4   Montana3
 
August 9 – San Bernardino
 
1   Washington10
 
1   Washington6
 
August 7 – San Bernardino
 
2   Oregon3
 
3   Alaska6
 
 
2   Oregon7
 

Southeast edit

The tournament took place in Warner Robins, Georgia from August 2–8.[1]

  • a Peachtree City National Little League of Peachtree City, Georgia won the Georgia state tournament by defeating Columbus Northern. However, Peachtree City was stripped of their title by virtue of having twelve players on the team whose league age was 12-years old. Little League regulations state that the maximum number for a team is eight.[2]
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 6 – Warner Robins (F/4)
 
 
2B   Tennessee13
 
August 8 – Warner Robins
 
1A   Florida1
 
2B   Tennessee9
 
August 6 – Warner Robins
 
1B   Virginia4
 
2A   Georgia7
 
 
1B   Virginia8
 

Southwest edit

The tournament took place in Waco, Texas from August 1–6.[1]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 5 – Waco (F/7)
 
 
2B   Louisiana10
 
August 6 – Waco
 
1A   New Mexico9
 
2B   Louisiana3
 
August 5 – Waco
 
1B   Texas East7
 
2A   Mississippi6
 
 
1B   Texas East12
 

West edit

The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California from August 1–9.[1]

State City LL Organization Record
  Hawaii Honolulu Honolulu 4–0
  Nevada Las Vegas Mountain Ridge 4–0
  Southern California Encinitas Encinitas 2–2
  Northern California Pacifica Pacifica American 1–3
  Arizona Chandler Chandler National 1–3
  Utah St. George Dixie youth baseball 0–4
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 8 – San Bernardino
 
 
4   Northern California1
 
August 9 – San Bernardino
 
1   Hawaii0
 
4   Northern California2
 
August 8 – San Bernardino
 
2   Nevada11
 
3   Southern California1
 
 
2   Nevada5
 

International edit

Asia-Pacific and Middle East edit

The tournament took place in Clark, Philippines from June 29–July 5.[1]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 4 – Philippines
 
 
2B   Philippines9
 
July 5 – Philippines
 
1A   Chinese Taipei10
 
1A   Chinese Taipei0
 
July 4 – Philippines
 
1B   South Korea11
 
2A   Hong Kong2
 
 
1B   South Korea9
 

1 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.

Australia edit

The tournament took place in Gold Coast, Queensland on June 4–9.[1] The top two teams in each pool advance to the elimination round, where they are seeded one through eight based on overall record. The "runs against ratio" (RAR) is used as the tiebreaker. It is calculated by the number of runs scored against a team, divided by the number of defensive innings the team played.

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
June 7 – Gold Coast
 
 
  Swan Hills7
 
June 8 – Gold Coast (F/7)
 
  MacArthur5
 
  Swan Hills6
 
June 7 – Gold Coast
 
  Manly7
 
  Manly6
 
June 9 – Gold Coast (F/7)
 
  Brisbane Metro0
 
  Manly2
 
June 7 – Gold Coast
 
  Perth Metro North3
 
  Perth Metro Central4
 
June 8 – Gold Coast
 
  Perth Metro East2
 
  Perth Metro Central3
 
June 7 – Gold Coast
 
  Perth Metro North4
 
  Perth Metro North4
 
 
  Cronulla North2
 

Canada edit

The tournament took place in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec from August 1–10.[1]

Province City LL Organization Record
  Ontario Toronto High Park 6–0
  British Columbia Vancouver South Vancouver 4–2
  Alberta Lethbridge Lethbridge Southwest 4–2
  Quebec Montreal Notre-Dame-de-Grace 4–2
  Saskatchewan (Prairie Provinces) Regina North Regina 2–4
  New Brunswick (Atlantic Provinces) Lancaster Lancaster 1–5
  Quebec (Host) Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Valleyfield 0–6
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
August 9 – Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
 
 
4   Quebec6
 
August 10 – Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
 
1   Ontario7
 
1   Ontario1
 
August 9 – Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
 
2   British Columbia4
 
3   Alberta0
 
 
2   British Columbia2
 

Caribbean edit

The tournament took place in Freeport, Bahamas from July 19–25.[1]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 24 – Freeport
 
 
2B   Curaçao6
 
July 25 – Freeport
 
1A   Virgin Islands7
 
1A   Virgin Islands3
 
July 24 – Freeport
 
2A   Puerto Rico14
 
2A   Puerto Rico6
 
 
1B   Bahamas4
 

Europe & Africa edit

The tournament took place in Kutno, Poland on July 14–21.[1][3]

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
C1   Czech Republic 12
A2   Netherlands 6 A2   Netherlands 3
B2   United Kingdom 2 C1   Czech Republic 11
B1   Spain 6
B1   Spain 4
C2   Belgium 2 A1   Italy 1
A1   Italy 12

Japan edit

The first two rounds of the tournament were held on June 28, and the remaining two rounds were played on July 5. All games are played in Tokyo.[1]

Participating teams Prefecture City LL Organization
Chūgoku Champions   Hiroshima Hiroshima Hiroshima Aki
Higashikanto Champions   Ibaraki Ushiku Ushiku
Hokkaido Champions   Hokkaido Asahikawa Asahikawa Chuo
Kanagawa Champions   Kanagawa Hiratsuka Hiratsuka
Kansai Champions   Osaka Toyonaka Toyonaka
Kansai Runner-Up   Osaka Ibaraki Osaka Ibaraki
Kitakanto Champions   Saitama Ageo Ageo Nishi
Kyushu Champions   Nagasaki Nagasaki Nagasaki Kita
Shikoku Champions   Ehime Iyo District Ehime Konan
Shin'etsu Champions   Niigata Niigata Niigata Minami
Tōhoku Champions   Fukushima Shirakawa Shirakawa
Tōhoku Runner-Up   Miyagi Miyagi District Miyagi Rifu
Tōkai Champions   Aichi Handa Chita
Tōkai Runner-Up   Shizuoka Hamamatsu Hamamatsu Minami
Tokyo Champions   Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo Kitasuna
Tokyo Runner-Up   Tokyo Tokyo Musashi Fuchu
 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
 
  Tokyo Kitasuna2
 
June 28 – Tokyo[a]
 
  Niigata Minami1
 
  Tokyo Kitasuna2
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Miyagi Rifu1
 
  Ageo Nishi6
 
July 5 – Tokyo
 
  Miyagi Rifu7
 
  Osaka Ibaraki2
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Tokyo Kitasuna (F/4)12
 
  Ehime Konan2
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Osaka Ibaraki14
 
  Osaka Ibaraki9
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Ushiku8
 
  Ushiku1
 
July 5 – Tokyo
 
  Chita0
 
  Tokyo Kitasuna (F/4)12
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Toyonaka0
 
  Shirakawa21
 
June 28 – Tokyo[a]
 
  Nagasaki Kita5
 
  Shirakawa3
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Musashi Fuchu4
 
  Hiratsuka0
 
July 5 – Tokyo
 
  Musashi Fuchu (F/4)10
 
  Musashi Fuchu4
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Toyonaka (F/8)5
 
  Hamamatsu Minami4
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Hiroshima Aki5
 
  Hiroshima Aki2
 
June 28 – Tokyo
 
  Toyonaka4
 
  Toyonaka3
 
 
  Asahikawa Chuo0
 

Latin America edit

The tournament took place in Managua, Nicaragua from June 22–29.[1]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
June 28 – Managua
 
 
2B   Panama5
 
June 29 – Managua
 
1A   Nicaragua0
 
2B   Panama5
 
June 28 – Managua
 
1B   Venezuela8
 
2A   Colombia2
 
 
1B   Venezuela4
 

Mexico edit

The tournament took place in Monterrey, Nuevo León during July 5–11.[1]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
July 10 – Monterrey
 
 
2B   Municipal De Tijuana7
 
July 11 – Monterrey
 
1A   Félix Arce11
 
1A   Félix Arce6
 
July 10 – Monterrey
 
1B   Linda Vista12
 
2A   El Granjero2
 
 
1B   Linda Vista9
 

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Resumed on July 4 due to rain.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Little League Baseball World Series Results". Littleleague.org. Little League. Archived from the original on February 6, 2015 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ Paluska, Mike (August 4, 2014). "Metro Atlanta Little League team stripped of state championship". cbs46.com. WGCL-TV Atlanta. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Little League Baseball Europe & Africa Regional Tournament" (PDF). eteamz.com/llbeurope. Little League Baseball Europe. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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