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2012 Little League World Series

The 2012 Little League World Series started in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on August 16 and ended on August 26. Eight teams from the United States and eight from throughout the world competed in the 66th edition of this tournament. Tokyo Kitasuna Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated Goodlettsville Baseball Little League of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, 12–2 in the World Championship game. For the country of Japan, it was the eighth LLWS championship overall, and the second in three years. This was the last World Series to feature players born in the 1900s.

Tournament details

August 16–August 26

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Tokyo Kitasuna Little League
Japan Tokyo, Japan

Goodlettsville Baseball Little League
United States Tennessee Goodlettsville, Tennessee

commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball (LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.

Republic of China

Notable players[edit]

Ceddanne Rafaela (Willemstad, Curaçao)[4] – Boston Red Sox, infielder/outfielder

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2012 official results