1996 Little League World Series
| 1996 Little League World Series | |
|---|---|
| Dates |
August 19– August 24 |
| Teams participating | 8 |
| Champion |
 Fu-Hsing Little LeagueKaohsiung, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) |
| Runner-up |
  Cranston Western Little LeagueCranston, 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 |
|---|---|
 Marshalltown, IACentral National |
  Surrey, BCCanada Kennedy-Surrey |
| Cranston, RI East Cranston Western |
 DhahranEurope Arabian American |
 Panama City, FLSouth R.L. Turner |
Kaohsiung Far East Fu-Hsing |
 Moorpark, CAWest Moorpark |
 San Isidro, DRLatin America Ramón Matias Mella |
Pool play
| Region | Record |
|---|---|
| South | 3-0 |
| East | 1-2 |
| West | 1-2 |
| Central | 1-2 |
| 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 | |||||||
| Cranston, Rhode Island |
6 | ||||||
| Panama City, Florida |
3 | ||||||
| 24 August | |||||||
| Cranston, Rhode Island |
3 | ||||||
| Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei |
13 | ||||||
| 22 August | |||||||
| San Isidro, Dominican Republic |
1 | ||||||
| Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei |
7 | ||||||
| 1996 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
Fu-Shing Little League Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei |
Notable players
- Jeff Clement (Marshalltown, Iowa) - Former MLB player
- Jeff Frazier (Toms River, New Jersey) - Former MLB player
- Adam Loewen (Surrey, British Columbia) - MLB Player
- Clete Thomas (Panama City, Florida) - MLB player
External links
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