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

class="wikitable"

! United States

! International

{{flagicon|Iowa}} Johnston, Iowa
Johnston
Central

| {{flagicon|PHI}} Makati, Philippines
Illam Central
Asia–Pacific

{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Canton, Massachusetts
Canton
East

| {{flagicon|CAN}}{{flagicon|British Columbia}} Coquitlam, British Columbia
Coquitlam
Canada

{{flagicon|Virginia}} Mechanicsville, Virginia
Atlee YMCA
South

| {{flagicon|ENG}} London, England
London Area Youth
EMEA

{{flagicon|Texas}} Alvin, Texas
Alvin
Southwest

|{{flagicon|CUR}} Willemstad, Curaçao
Pabao
Latin America

{{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
West

| {{flagicon|MEX}}{{flagicon|Veracruz}} Veracruz, Veracruz
Beto Ávila
Mexico

Results

2008 Junior League Baseball World Series Tournament. [http://archive.littleleague.org/series/2008divisions/jlbb/series.htm] Littleleague.org

United States 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}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|{{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii

| 3

13616
bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|{{flagicon|Iowa}} Iowa

| 3

13020
align="left"|{{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia

| 2

22528
align="left"|{{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Massachusetts

| 1

31726
align="left"|{{flagicon|Texas}} Texas

| 1

32038

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"
width=165| 

!{{flagicon|Hawaii}}

!{{flagicon|Iowa}}

!{{flagicon|Massachusetts}}

!{{flagicon|Texas}}

!{{flagicon|Virginia}}

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}}

bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|{{flagicon|CUR}} Curaçao

| 4

03511
bgcolor="#ccffcc"

|align="left"|{{flagicon|MEX}} Mexico

| 3

12122
align="left"|{{flagicon|PHI}} Philippines

| 2

22219
align="left"|{{flagicon|CAN}} Canada

| 1

32425
align="left"|{{flagicon|ENG}} England

| 0

41139

|

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%;"
width=165| 

!{{flagicon|CAN}}

!{{flagicon|CUR}}

!{{flagicon|ENG}}

!{{flagicon|MEX}}

!{{flagicon|PHI}}

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

}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;"
2008 Junior League World Series Champions
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Pabao LL
Willemstad, Curaçao

References

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{{Junior League World Series}}

{{Little League}}

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