2008 Junior League World Series
{{Short description|28th edition of Junior League baseball tournament}}
{{Infobox sport tournament
| name = 2008 Junior League World Series
| location = Taylor, Michigan
| start_date = August 10
| end_date = 16
| champions = {{flagicon|CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao
| runners-up1 = {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hilo, Hawaii
| runners-up2 =
| previous = 2007
| next = 2009
}}
The 2008 Junior League World Series took place from August 10–16 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Willemstad, Curaçao defeated Hilo, Hawaii in the championship game.
Teams
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! United States ! International |
{{flagicon|Iowa}} Johnston, Iowa Johnston Central | {{flagicon|PHI}} Makati, Philippines |
{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Canton, Massachusetts Canton East | {{flagicon|CAN}}{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Coquitlam, British Columbia |
{{flagicon|Virginia}} Mechanicsville, Virginia Atlee YMCA South |
{{flagicon|Texas}} Alvin, Texas Alvin Southwest |{{flagicon|CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao |
{{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hilo, Hawaii Hilo West | {{flagicon|MEX}}{{flagicon|Veracruz}} Veracruz, Veracruz |
Results
United States Pool
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width=165|Team
!width=25|{{Tooltip| W | Wins}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| L | Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| Rs | Runs scored}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| Ra | Runs against}} | |||
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|align="left"|{{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii | 3 | 1 | 36 | 16 |
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|align="left"|{{flagicon|Iowa}} Iowa | 3 | 1 | 30 | 20 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia
| 2 | 2 | 25 | 28 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Massachusetts
| 1 | 3 | 17 | 26 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|Texas}} Texas
| 1 | 3 | 20 | 38 |
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!{{flagicon|Hawaii}} !{{flagicon|Iowa}} !{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} !{{flagicon|Texas}} !{{flagicon|Virginia}} |
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style="text-align:right;"|Hawaii {{flagicon|Hawaii}}
| – | 11–3 | 12–0 | 5–7 | 8–6 |
style="text-align:right;"| Iowa {{flagicon|Iowa}}
| 3–11 | – | 2–1 | 12–8 | 13–0 |
style="text-align:right;"| Massachusetts {{flagicon|Massachusetts}}
| 0–12 | 1–2 | – | 10–4 | 6–8 |
style="text-align:right;"| Texas {{flagicon|Texas}}
| 7–5 | 8–12 | 4–10 | – | 1–11 |
style="text-align:right;"| Virginia {{flagicon|Virginia}}
| 6–8 | 0–13 | 8–6 | 11–1 | – |
|}
International Pool
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; font-size: 90%;" | |||
width=165|Team
!width=25|{{Tooltip| W | Wins}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| L | Lost}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| Rs | Runs scored}} !width=25|{{Tooltip| Ra | Runs against}} | |||
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|align="left"|{{flagicon|CUR}} Curaçao | 4 | 0 | 35 | 11 |
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|align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico | 3 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|PHI}} Philippines
| 2 | 2 | 22 | 19 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada
| 1 | 3 | 24 | 25 |
align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} England
| 0 | 4 | 11 | 39 |
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!{{flagicon|CAN}} !{{flagicon|CUR}} !{{flagicon|ENG}} !{{flagicon|MEX}} !{{flagicon|PHI}} |
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style="text-align:right;"|Canada {{flagicon|CAN}}
| – | 0–10 | 14–2 | 6–7 | 4–6 |
style="text-align:right;"| Curaçao {{flagicon|CUR}}
| 10–0 | – | 13–4 | 5–2 | 7–5 |
style="text-align:right;"| England {{flagicon|ENG}}
| 2–14 | 4–13 | – | 3–6 | 2–6 |
style="text-align:right;"| Mexico {{flagicon|MEX}}
| 7–6 | 2–5 | 6–3 | – | 6–5 |
style="text-align:right;"| Philippines {{flagicon|PHI}}
| 6–4 | 5–7 | 6–2 | 5–6 | – |
|}
Elimination Round
{{4TeamBracket
| Team-Width = 120
| RD1 = Semifinals
| RD2 = World Championship
| RD1-seed1 = 3–1
| RD1-team1 = {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii
| RD1-score1 = 6
| RD1-seed2 = 3–1
| RD1-team2 = {{flagicon|Iowa}} Iowa
| RD1-score2 = 5
| RD1-seed3 = 4–0
| RD1-team3 = {{flagicon|CUR}} Curaçao
| RD1-score3 = 10
| RD1-seed4 = 3–1
| RD1-team4 = {{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico
| RD1-score4 = 8
| RD2-seed1 = 4–1
| RD2-team1 = {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii
| RD2-score1 = 2
| RD2-seed2 = 5–0
| RD2-team2 = {{flagicon|CUR}} Curaçao
| RD2-score2 = 5
}}
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2008 Junior League World Series Champions |
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100px Pabao LL Willemstad, Curaçao |