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- Tournament format
- Champions
- Championship tally Championships won by country/state
- See also
- References
- External links
{{Infobox Sports league | title = Senior League World Series | last_season = | sport = Baseball | founded = 1961 | teams = 12 | country = International | champion = {{flagicon|CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao | most_champs = {{flagicon|Taiwan}} Taiwan (17) | website = http://worldseries.bangorinfo.com }}{{see also|Junior, Senior & Big League Baseball}}The Senior League World Series is a baseball tournament for children aged 13 to 16 years old that began in 1961.[1] In 2017, the tournament was moved from Bangor, Maine to Easley, South Carolina. (Easley was the site of the Big League World Series from 2001 to 2016. The Big League division was discontinued after the 2016 Big League World Series.) It is patterned after the Little League World Series, which was named for the World Series in Major League Baseball since 2002. The Senior League World Series is one of nine tournaments sponsored by Little League International. Each of them brings baseball or softball teams from around the world together in one of four age divisions. The tournament structure for each division's World Series is similar to that used for the Little League Baseball World Series. The Senior League World Series has been held at eight different sites.[2] - Williamsport, Pennsylvania: 1961–1962
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: 1963
- Louisville, Kentucky: 1964
- Des Moines, Iowa: 1965–1967
- Gary, Indiana: 1968–1985
- Kissimmee, Florida: 1986–2001
- Bangor, Maine: 2002–2016
- Easley, South Carolina: 2017–present
Tournament format{{see|:Category:Senior League World Series Regions}}The six United States regions are: - Central
- East
- Host
- Southeast
- Southwest
- West
The six International regions are: - Asia–Pacific
- Australia
- Canada
- Caribbean
- Europe–Africa
- Latin America
The teams are placed into two six-team modified-double-elimination brackets based on geography (US and International) The semi-final winners play for the championship, televised on a network of ESPN. All semi-final and championship matches are single-elimination games. From 2002 to 2014, a pool-play format was used. Beginning in 2015, each pool plays a modified double-elimination format until only 2 teams remain in each pool. The two remaining teams in their respective pools then play in a single-elimination, semi-final match, with the two winning teams playing in the championship. From 1967–2002 the tournament was straight double-elimination, from 1961–66 it was single–elimination. From 1990 to 2001, a placement bracket was used to determine third place. Before 2017, the Senior League was the only division of Little League that did not sort teams based on geography. Champions{{seealso|List of Little League World Series champions by division}}Year | Winner | Region | Score | Runner–Up | Region |
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1961 | {{flagicon|Pennsylvania}} Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania | 8–1 | {{flagicon|North Carolina}} Sylva, North Carolina | 1962 | New York}} West Hempstead, New York | East | 8–2 | California}} La Habra, Southern California | West | 1963 | Mexico}} Monterrey, Mexico | Mexico | 9–3 | California}} Downey, Southern California | West | 1964 | New York}} Massapequa, New York | East | 2–1 | {{flagicon|Texas}} Brenham, Texas | South | 1965 | Mexico}} Monterrey, Mexico | Mexico | 5–0 | {{flagicon|Texas}} El Campo, Texas | South | 1966 | New York}} East Rochester, New York | East | 4–2 | California}} La Habra, Southern California | West | 1967 | New York}} Westbury, New York | East | 11–3 | {{flagicon|Iowa}} West Des Moines, Iowa | Host | 1968 | New York}} New Hyde Park, New York | East | 6–3 | Florida}} West Tampa, Florida | South | 1969 | California}} Sacramento, Northern California | West | 9–1 | {{flagicon|Indiana}} Gary, Indiana | Host | 1970 | Florida}} West Tampa, Florida | South | 2–1 | New York}} Throggs Neck, New York | East | 1971 | California}} La Habra, Southern California | West | 1–0 | Virginia}} Richmond, Virginia | South | 1972 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 9–0 | California}} Oxnard, Southern California | West | 1973 | ROC}} Taipei, Taiwan | Far East | 4–0 | Maryland}} Oxon Hill, Maryland | East | 1974 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 5–1 | {{flagicon|North Carolina}} Charlotte, North Carolina | South | 1975 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 5–0 | {{flagicon|Illinois}} Chicago, Illinois | North | 1976 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 12–5 & 14–5 | {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Aiea, Hawaii | West | 1977 | ROC}} Taipei, Taiwan | Far East | 5–1 | Florida}} Orlando, Florida | South | 1978 | ROC}} Hualien, Taiwan | Far East | 3–2 | Illinois}} Burbank, Illinois | North | 1979 | ROC}} Taichung, Taiwan | Far East | 4–3 & 5–0 | {{flagicon|Florida}} Tampa, Florida | South | 1980 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 12–4 | Hawaii}} Kaneohe, Hawaii | West | 1981 | Delaware}} Georgetown, Delaware | East | 15–4 | California}} Danville, Northern California | West | 1982 | California}} Santa Barbara, Southern California | West | 11–4 | Florida}} Orange Park, Florida | South | 1983 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 6–4 | ANT|1959}} Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles | Latin America | 1984 | Florida}} Altamonte Springs, Florida | South | 10–7 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 1985 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 3–2 | ANT|1959}} Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles | Latin America | 1986 | ROC}} Taipei, Taiwan | Far East | 5–3 | Texas}} Brenham, Texas | South | 1987 | Ohio}} Athens, Ohio | North | 3–2 & 12–4 | Florida}} Tampa, Florida | South | 1988 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 10–4 | VEN|1954}} Maracaibo, Venezuela | Latin America | 1989 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 2–1 & 5–3 | CAN}} Surrey, Canada | Canada | 1990 | ROC}} Taipei, Taiwan | Far East | 8–0 | California}} Danville, Northern California | West | 1991 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 2–1 & 8–3 | Hawaii}} Pearl City, Hawaii | West | 1992 | ROC}} Pingtung, Taiwan | Far East | 1–6 & 8–1 | Dominican Republic}} Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Latin America | 1993 | Dominican Republic}} La Vega, Dominican Republic | Latin America | 3–1 & 7–3 | ROC}} Taipei Taiwan | Far East | 1994 | Florida}} Brandon, Florida | South | 13–5 | Michigan}} Midland, Michigan | North | 1995 | Florida}} Dunedin, Florida | South | 3–2 | Indiana}} Clarksville, Indiana | North | 1996 | VEN|1954}} Maracaibo, Venezuela | Latin America | 4–2 | California}} Thousand Oaks, Southern California | West | 1997 | VEN|1954}} San Francisco, Venezuela | Latin America | 10–13 & 3–0 | California}} Yucaipa, Southern California | West | 1998 | California}} Diamond Bar, Southern California | West | 9–6 | Florida}} Conway, Florida | Host | 1999 | Florida}} Conway, Florida | Host | 10–2 | VEN|1954}} Maracaibo, Venezuela | Latin America | 2000 | PAN}} Panama City, Panama | Latin America | 4–2 & 9–7 | Florida}} Pinellas Park, Florida | South | 2001 | Florida}} Palm Harbor, Florida | South | 7–4 | VEN|1954}} Maracaibo, Venezuela | Latin America | 2002 | CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao | Latin America | 8–4 | Florida}} Boynton Beach, Florida | South | 2003 | Hawaii}} Hilo, Hawaii | West | 16–8 | Virginia}} Chesterfield, Virginia | South | 2004 | New Jersey}} Freehold Township, New Jersey | East | 10–1 | California}} El Rio, Southern California | West | 2005 | Iowa}} Urbandale, Iowa | Central | 7–2 | Hawaii}} Pearl City, Hawaii | West | 2006 | VEN}} Punto Fijo, Venezuela | Latin America | 4–2 | Hawaii}} Pearl City, Hawaii | West | 2007 | Georgia (U.S. state)}} Cartersville, Georgia | South | 9–0 | VEN}} Punto Fijo, Venezuela | Latin America | 2008 | New Jersey}} Upper Deerfield Township, New Jersey | East | 10–8 | CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao | Latin America | 2009 | Texas}} Houston, East Texas | Southwest | 9–7 | California}} Fremont, Northern California | West | 2010 | ARU}} San Nicolaas, Aruba | Latin America | 8–1 | Maine}} Bangor, Maine | Host | 2011 | Hawaii}} Hilo, Hawaii | West | 11–1 | Texas}} Tyler, East Texas | Southwest | 2012 | GUA}} Guatemala City, Guatemala | Latin America | 6–3 | California}} Lemon Grove, Southern California | West | 2013 | PAN}} Chitré, Panama | Latin America | 2–1 | Pennsylvania}} Kennett Square, Pennsylvania | East | 2014 | Texas}} Houston, East Texas | Southwest | 7–4 | CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao | Latin America | 2015 | Texas}} Houston, East Texas | Southwest | 8–1 | Ohio}} Holmes County, Ohio | Central | 2016 | Illinois}} Chicago, Illinois | Central | 7–2 | Australia}} Melbourne, Australia | Asia–Pacific | 2017 | PAN}} Aguadulce, Panama | Latin America | 5–4 | Florida}} Coral Springs, Florida | Southeast | 2018 | CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao | Caribbean | 7–2 | Delaware}} Wilmington, Delaware | East | Year | Winner | Region | Score | Runner–Up | Region |
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Championship tallyChampionships won by country/state Country/State | Championships | Last |
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ROC}} Taiwan | 17 | 1992 | New York}} New York | 5 | 1968 | Florida}} Florida | 2001 | California}} Southern California | 3 | 1998 | VEN}} Venezuela | 2006 | Texas}} East Texas | 2015 | PAN}} Panama | 2017 | MEX}} Mexico | 2 | 1965 | Hawaii}} Hawaii | 2011 | New Jersey}} New Jersey | 2008 | CUR}} Curaçao | 2018 | Pennsylvania}} Pennsylvania | 1 | 1961 | California}} Northern California | 1969 | Delaware}} Delaware | 1981 | Ohio}} Ohio | 1987 | DOM}} Dominican Republic | 1993 | Florida}} Host | 1999 | Iowa}} Iowa | 2005 | Georgia (U.S. state)}} Georgia | 2007 | ARU}} Aruba | 2010 | GUA}} Guatemala | 2012 | Illinois}} Illinois | 2016 |
See also- List of Little League World Series champions by division
- {{section link|Baseball awards|Little League Baseball}}
References1. ^Senior League Baseball {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090513083439/http://www.littleleague.org/Learn_More/About_Our_Organization/divisions/Baseball_Divisions/slbb.htm |date=2009-05-13 }}. Little League Baseball Incorporated. Retrieved 2009-11-21. 2. ^Osceola Wins Bid for Baseball Tourney. . Orlando Sentinel.
External links- Senior League Baseball World Series official website
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