1998 Junior League World Series
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox sport tournament
| name = 1998 Junior League World Series
| location = Taylor, Michigan
| start_date = August 17
| end_date = 22
| champions = {{flagicon|California}} Mission Viejo, California
| runners-up1 = {{flagicon|Texas}} Waco, Texas
| runners-up2 =
| previous = 1997
| next = 1999
}}
The 1998 Junior League World Series took place from August 17–22 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Mission Viejo, California defeated Waco, Texas twice in the championship game.
Teams
| class="wikitable"
! United States ! International |
| {{flagicon|Indiana}} Fort Wayne, Indiana Georgetown Central | {{flagicon|CAN}}{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Surrey, British Columbia |
| {{flagicon|Connecticut}} Meriden, Connecticut Ed Walsh East |
| {{flagicon|Texas}} Waco, Texas Midway South |{{flagicon|MEX}}{{flagicon|Nuevo León}} Guadalupe, Nuevo León |
| {{flagicon|California}} Mission Viejo, California South Mission Viejo West |{{flagicon|PRI}} Arroyo, Puerto Rico |
Results
{{8Team2ElimBracket|RD5-legs=2
| RD4=Semifinals
| RD5=World Championship
| RD1-seed1=—
| RD1-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| RD1-score1=11
| RD1-seed2=—
| RD1-team2={{flagicon|GER}} Germany
| RD1-score2=0
| RD1-seed3=—
| RD1-team3={{flagicon|Connecticut}} Connecticut
| RD1-score3=6
| RD1-seed4=—
| RD1-team4={{flagicon|PRI}} Puerto Rico
| RD1-score4=4
| RD1-seed5=—
| RD1-team5={{flagicon|Indiana}} Indiana
| RD1-score5=1
| RD1-seed6=—
| RD1-team6={{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico
| RD1-score6=7
| RD1-seed7=—
| RD1-team7={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD1-score7=0
| RD1-seed8=—
| RD1-team8={{flagicon|Texas}} Texas
| RD1-score8=3
| RD2-seed1=1–0
| RD2-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| RD2-score1=3
| RD2-seed2=1–0
| RD2-team2={{flagicon|Connecticut}} Connecticut
| RD2-score2=1
| RD2-seed3=1–0
| RD2-team3={{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico
| RD2-score3=3
| RD2-seed4=1–0
| RD2-team4={{flagicon|Texas}} Texas
| RD2-score4=6
| RD3-seed1=2–0
| RD3-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| RD3-score1=4
| RD3-seed2=2–0
| RD3-team2={{flagicon|Texas}} Texas
| RD3-score2=8
| RD1-seed9=0–1
| RD1-team9={{flagicon|GER}} Germany
| RD1-score9=3
| RD1-seed10=0–1
| RD1-team10={{flagicon|PRI}} Puerto Rico
| RD1-score10=7
| RD1-seed11=0–1
| RD1-team11={{flagicon|Indiana}} Indiana
| RD1-score11=2
| RD1-seed12=0–1
| RD1-team12={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD1-score12=5
| RD2-seed5=1–1
| RD2-team5={{flagicon|PRI}} Puerto Rico
| RD2-score5=7
| RD2-seed6=1–1
| RD2-team6={{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico
| RD2-score6=8
| RD2-seed7=1–1
| RD2-team7={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD2-score7=9
| RD2-seed8=1–1
| RD2-team8={{flagicon|Connecticut}} Connecticut
| RD2-score8=2
| RD3-seed3=2–1
| RD3-team3={{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico
| RD3-score3=0
| RD3-seed4=2–1
| RD3-team4={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD3-score4=5
| RD4-seed1=2–1
| RD4-team1={{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| RD4-score1=1
| RD4-seed2=3–1
| RD4-team2={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD4-score2=3
| RD5-seed1=3–0
| RD5-team1={{flagicon|Texas}} Texas
| RD5-score1a=2
| RD5-score1b=6
| RD5-seed2=4–1
| RD5-team2={{flagicon|California}} California
| RD5-score2a=6
| RD5-score2b=9
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |
| 1998 Junior League World Series Champions |
|---|
| 100px South Mission Viejo LL Mission Viejo, California |
