š“Little League World Series: Florida wins extra-innings championship thriller over Taiwan onš
Published: Aug 25, 2024
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[Music] Little League World Series Florida winsĀ
Extra Innings Championship Thriller over TaiwanĀ Ā on kot Taiwan kept Florida off the scoreboard forĀ
five and two3 innings of Sunday's Little LeagueĀ Ā World Series Championship game but FloridaĀ
sent the game into Extra Innings while downĀ Ā to its last out then secured a 2 to1 win in theĀ
eighth on a chaotic walk-off bunt starting inĀ Ā the eighth inning after six Innings of RegulationĀ
llws offenses begin the inning with the runner onĀ Ā second base with the game tied at 1 to one in theĀ
bottom of the eighth Florida's Hunter AlexanderĀ Ā laid down a leadoff bunt in an effort to advanceĀ
the runner to third but nobody covered first baseĀ Ā on the throw allowing the winning run to score asĀ
the ball bounced into the Outfield the win by theĀ Ā team from the Orlando suburb of Lake Mary is theĀ
first in nine trips to llws final by teams fromĀ Ā Florida it denied Taiwan its 18th llws title andĀ
what would have been its first since 1996 it wasĀ Ā an excruciating way to lose for Taiwan after itĀ
entered the final with a 5 to0 record in llws playĀ Ā Taiwanese players were in tears on the field atĀ
the conclusion of the game players from both teamsĀ Ā shared hugs and handshakes before leaving theĀ
field Taiwan got the scoring started in the firstĀ Ā inning after Florida pitcher Jacob bbot issuedĀ
lead off walks to start the game Huen unplated ChuĀ Ā we on a single with two outs that made it throughĀ
the left side of the infield to give Taiwan a oneĀ Ā to zero lead Taiwan then loaded the bases withĀ
two outs on a hit by pitch from BYOD but FloridaĀ Ā got out of the inning allowing just a single runĀ
from there a series of missed opportunities fromĀ Ā Florida's offense kept it off the scoreboard forĀ
most of Regulation Taiwan starting pitcher saiiĀ Ā Kai issued two walks with two outs in the bottomĀ
of the first but he struck out DeMarcos misas toĀ Ā end the inning without allowing a run after aĀ
scoreless top of the second Florida faced itsĀ Ā best early scoring opportunity without securingĀ
a hit xai issued two walks and a hit by pitchĀ Ā to load the bases for Florida with no outs but heĀ
induced a double play on a hard hit ball to ThirdĀ Ā Base that didn't produce a run and got out of theĀ
inning with a strike out Florida then strandedĀ Ā Runners on first and second with one out in theĀ
third it stranded a runner on third base in theĀ Ā fourth the fifth inning was Flor it has turnedĀ
to work out of a jam lean Norton replaced bbotĀ Ā on the mound after a double put Taiwan RunnersĀ
on second and third with one out Norton thenĀ Ā walked the first batter he faced to load theĀ
bases but he induced consecutive fly outs toĀ Ā left field to end the inning and keep FloridaĀ
within a 1 to0 deficit Florida didn't capitalizeĀ Ā in in the bottom of the inning way relievedĀ
xai on the mound and eventually secured anĀ Ā inning ending strike out of Hunter AlexanderĀ
to strand a Florida runner at second base aĀ Ā scoreless top of the sixth produced a chance forĀ
Florida to tie the game and send it into ExtraĀ Ā Innings Chase Anderson reached on a leadoffĀ
hit by pitch from way to put the tying run