Curaçao Wins Little League World Series, Beating Nevada 11-2 Behind De Windt and De Lanoi
Curacao’s pitching held Nevada to two runs and sealed the country’s second Little League World Series title, its first since 2004.
- On Sunday, Curacao defeated Nevada 11-2 to claim its second Little League World Series title, marking the island nation's first championship since 2004.
- Nevada jumped to an early 2-0 lead behind Maddox Bryan's two-run single in the second inning, but Curacao's offense surged with 12 hits as the game progressed.
- Reliever Giendry Ryan struck out four batters over 2 1/3 innings, shutting down Nevada's lineup after the second inning and preserving Curacao's lead.
- This year marked the first time a team from Curacao earned direct entry to the International Bracket of the LLBWS; Pariba Little League secured the country's 16th appearance.
- For the second consecutive year, Nevada suffered a championship loss, falling short of securing the state's first Little League World Series title despite a strong tournament run.
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Big win in the Little League World Series
It’s the second time Curaçao has won the Little League World Series, a global tournament for baseball teams of 10- to 12-year-olds. The tiny Caribbean nation of 150,000 people — once a Dutch colony and still affiliated with the Kingdom of the Netherlands — is an unexpected baseball powerhouse. The sport was introduced by Dominican and Venezuelan immigrants in the 1930s, and today Curaçao is the largest per-capita exporter of Major League Basebal…
Curacao routs Nevada to win LLWS title
Juriensly De Windt hit a threerun double, Shardijon De Lanoi also had three RBIs and Curacao ran away from Nevada 11-2 in the championship game to secure the nation's second Little League World Series title on Sunday in South Williamsport,…
Curacao routs Nevada for LLWS title
Juriensly De Windt hit a three-run double, Shardijon De Lanoi also had three RBIs and Curacao ran away from Nevada 11-2 in the championship game to secure the nation's second Little League World Series title on Sunday in South Williamsport,…
Curacao Pitcher Shows Strong Character With Kind Gesture Before Little League World Series Celebration
Curacao won the Little League World Series on Sunday with a victory over Nevada in the championship game. The team’s final pitcher demonstrated strong character with a kind gesture prior to his title celebration. Stephen Felix hit a Nevada batter in the bottom of the sixth inning. He went over to check on his opponent […] The post Curacao Pitcher Shows Strong Character With Kind Gesture Before Little League World Series Celebration appeared firs…
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