1983 Little League World Series

1983 Little League World Series
Dates August 23 – August 27
Teams participating 8
Champion East Marietta National Little League
Marietta, Georgia
Runner-up Liquito Hernandez Little League
Barahona, Dominican Republic

The 1983 Little League World Series took place between August 23 and August 27 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The East Marietta National Little League of Marietta, Georgia defeated the Liquito Hernandez Little League of Barahona, Dominican Republic in the championship game of the 37th Little League World Series.

The Championship Game did not feature a team from Taiwan for the first time since 1976. As of 2011 The six consecutive finals are still a record by one Country/State.

Contents

Qualification

United States International
Chicago, Illinois
Central Region
Jackie Robinson West
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Canada Region
Fleurimont
Stamford, Connecticut
East Region
American
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Europe Region
Arabian Gulf
Marietta, Georgia
South Region
East Marietta National
Osaka, Japan
Far East Region
Osaka Yodogawa
Sacramento, California
West Region
Pacific
Barahona, Dominican Republic
Latin America Region
Liquito Hernandez

Championship Bracket

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
August 23        
  Central  2
August 25
  South  7  
  East  8
August 24
    South  9  
  East  8
August 27
  West  2  
  South  3
August 23
    Latin America  1
  Japan  1
August 25
  Europe  0  
  Japan  0 Third place
August 24
    Latin America  3  
  Latin America  8   East  3
  Canada  2     Japan  11
August 26

Position Bracket

  Games A & B Game D
             
August 24
  Europe 0  
  Central 15  
 
August 26
      West 0
    Central 5
 
 
Game C
August 25 August 26
  Canada 0   Canada  0
  West 10     Europe  2
1983 Little League World Series Champions

East Marietta National Little League
Marietta, Georgia

Champions Path

The East Marietta National LL had an undefeated record of 8–0 to reach the LLWS.[1][2] In total, their record was 14–0.

Round Opposition Result
Georgia State Tournament
Opening Round Moreland-Grantville LL 10–0
Winner's Bracket Semifinals Belvedere LL 5–1
Winner's Bracket Finals Murphey Candler National LL 3–0
Championship Warner Robins American LL 11–7
Southern Regional
Opening Round Bellevue Western American LL 6–0
Quarterfinals Continental LL 10–0
Semifinals Lenoir LL 17–3
Southern Region Championship Vienna American LL 5–4

References

  1. ^ "Georgia State Tournament Results". Unpage.com. http://www.unpage.org/connecticut/ga-1983.htm. Retrieved October 12, 2010. 
  2. ^ "East Region Tournament". Unpage.com. http://www.unpage.org/south/sr-1983.htm. Retrieved October 12, 2010. 

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