1996 Little League World Series

1996 Little League World Series
Dates August 19–
August 24
Teams participating 8
Champion Chinese Taipei Fu-Hsing Little League
Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
Runner-up United StatesRhode Island Cranston Western Little League
Cranston, Rhode Island

The 1996 Little League World Series took place between August 19 and August 24 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Fu-Hsing Little League of Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) defeated Cranston Western Little League of Cranston, Rhode Island in the championship game of the 50th Little League World Series.

Qualification

United States International
Iowa Marshalltown, IA
Central
National
CanadaBritish Columbia Surrey, BC
Canada
Kennedy-Surrey
Rhode Island Cranston, RI
East
Cranston Western
Saudi Arabia Dhahran
Europe
Arabian American
Florida Panama City, FL
South
R.L. Turner
Chinese Taipei Kaohsiung
Far East
Fu-Hsing
California Moorpark, CA
West
Moorpark
Dominican Republic San Isidro, DR
Latin America
Ramón Matias Mella

Pool play

United States
Region Record
South 3-0
East 1-2
West 1-2
Central 1-2
International
Region Record
Far East 3-0
Latin America 2-1
Canada 1-2
Europe 0-3

August 19

Latin America 5-1 Canada
Central 3-6 South
Far East 12-3 Europe
East 5-1 West

August 20

Canada 3-2 Europe
Central 3-7 West
Latin America 0-9 Far East
South 8-6 East

August 21

Latin America 13-0
(5 innings)
Europe
East 1-6 Central
Canada 2-21
(4 innings)
Far East
South 10-2 West

Elimination round

Semi-finals Final
22 August
 Rhode Island Cranston, Rhode Island 6  
 Florida Panama City, Florida 3  
 
24 August
     United StatesRhode Island Cranston, Rhode Island 3
   Chinese Taipei Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei 13
22 August
 Dominican Republic San Isidro, Dominican Republic 1
 Chinese Taipei Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei 7  
1996 Little League World Series Champions

Fu-Shing Little League
Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei

Notable players

External links

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