2009 Little League World Series results

The results of the 2009 Little League World Series were determined between August 21 and August 30, 2009 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 16 teams were divided into four groups, two with four teams from the United States and two with four international teams each, playing in a round robin format. In each group, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage. The last remaining team from the United States faced the last remaining international team for the Little League World Series Championship.

Pool play
Pool A	NY 10◄ WA 2 Linescore	GA 11◄ IA 3 Linescore	GA 6◄ NY 3 Linescore	WA 3 IA 5◄ Linescore	GA 3◄ WA 2 Linescore	NY 8◄ IA 3 Linescore
Pool B	MA 1 TX 10◄ Linescore	KY 0 (F/5) CA 15◄ Linescore	KY 0 (F/4) TX 12◄ Linescore	CA 14◄ MA 0 Linescore	KY 3 MA 12◄ Linescore	TX 6◄ CA 3 Linescore
Pool C	VEN 1 CUR 2◄ Linescore	SAU 2 JPN 5◄ Linescore	JPN 11 CUR 12◄ Linescore	VEN 4 JPN 5◄ Linescore	SAU 3 CUR 5◄ Linescore	VEN 3 SAU 5◄ Linescore
Pool D	TWN 16◄ GER 0 (F/4) Linescore	CAN 1 (F/7) MEX 2◄ Linescore	CAN 0 TWN 8◄ Linescore	MEX 13◄ GER 0 (F/4) Linescore	CAN 14◄ GER 13 Linescore	MEX 3◄ TWN 2 Linescore
Elimination round
Semifinals	Japan 0 Mexico 6◄ Linescore			New York 1 Texas 4◄ Linescore
	Taiwan 5◄ Curaçao 2 Linescore			Georgia 10 California 11◄ Linescore
Finals	Taiwan 9◄ Mexico 4 Linescore			Texas 2 (F/4) California 12◄ Linescore
Consolation Game	Mexico 5◄ Southwest 4 Linescore
Championship Game	Taiwan 3 California 6◄ Linescore

Pool Play

Pool A

Rank	Region	Record	Runs Allowed	Defensive Innings	Run Ratio
1	Georgia	3–0	8	18	0.444
2	New York	2–1	11	18	0.611
3	Iowa	1–2	22	18	1.222
4	Washington	0–3	18	18	1.000

New York 10, Washington 2

August 21 1:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
New York ◄	0	0	3	4	3	0	10	11	2
Washington	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	7	1
WP: Angelo Navetta (1–0)   LP: William Mansfield (0–1) Home runs: NY: Nick Pucciarelli (1) WA: None Boxscore

Georgia 11, Iowa 3

August 21 5:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Georgia ◄	1	0	3	1	0	6	11	13	3
Iowa	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	3	2
WP: Conner Smith (1–0)   LP: Trae Cropp (0–1) Home runs: GA: Justin Jones 2 (2), Trey Maddox (1), Spencer Sato (1) IA: None Boxscore

Georgia 6, New York 3

August 22 3:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Georgia ◄	2	2	0	0	0	2	6	7	1
New York	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	3	0
WP: Justin Jones (1–0)   LP: Vincent Quinn (0–1) Home runs: GA: Spencer Sato (2), Justin Jones (3), Blake Jackson (1) NY: Vincent Quinn (1) Boxscore

Iowa 5, Washington 3

August 23 Noon EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Washington	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	4	0
Iowa ◄	0	0	0	0	5	X	5	5	0
WP: Brody Egger (1–0)   LP: Keegan Ogard (0–1)   Sv: Cole Scieszinski (1) Home runs: WA: None IA: Jake Quirk (1) Boxscore

Georgia 3, Washington 2

August 24 4:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Georgia ◄	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	8	0
Washington	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	3
WP: Hunter Phillips (1–0)   LP: Brandon Lawler (0–1)   Sv: Cortez Broughton (1) Home runs: GA: None WA: None Boxscore

New York 8, Iowa 3

August 24 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
New York ◄	1	0	1	0	2	4	8	11	0
Iowa	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5	3
WP: Michael Rapaglia (1–0)   LP: Trae Cropp (0–2) Home runs: NY: Angelo Navetta (1), Vincent Quinn (2) IA: Trae Cropp (1) Boxscore

Pool B

Rank	Region	Record	Runs Allowed	Defensive Innings	Run Ratio
1	Texas	3–0	4	16	0.250
2	California	2–1	6	17	0.353
3	Massachusetts	1–2	27	17	1.588
4	Kentucky	0–3	39	13	3.000

Texas 10, Massachusetts 1

August 21 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Massachusetts	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	3
Texas ◄	0	0	4	6	0	X	10	8	1
WP: Travis Daves (1–0)   LP: Austin Batchelor (0–1) Home runs: MA: None TX: Jacob Ramos (1) Boxscore

California 15, Kentucky 0

August 22 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
California ◄	2	0	1	5	7	–	15	17	0
Kentucky	0	0	0	0	0	–	0	1	1
WP: Kiko Garcia (1–0)   LP: Barrett Croslin (0–1) Home runs: CA: Luke Ramirez 2 (2), Bradley Roberto (1), Isaiah Armenta (1), Seth Godfrey (1), Andy Rios (1), Kiko Garcia (1) KY: None Notes: Completed early due to mercy rule. Boxscore

Texas 12, Kentucky 0

August 23 2:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Kentucky	0	0	0	0	–	–	0	2	1
Texas ◄	0	0	12	X	–	–	12	8	1
WP: John Shull (1–0)   LP: Ian Woodall (0–1) Home runs: KY: None TX: Nicholas Smisek (1), Steven Cardone (1) Notes: Completed early due to mercy rule. Boxscore

California 14, Massachusetts 0

August 23 6:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
California ◄	0	1	0	0	1	12	14	15	1
Massachusetts	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2
WP: Luke Ramirez (1–0)   LP: Matt Hosman (0–1) Home runs: CA: Seth Godfrey (2), Andy Rios 2 (3) MA: None Boxscore

Massachusetts 12, Kentucky 3

August 25 4:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Kentucky	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	6	2
Massachusetts ◄	0	1	9	0	2	X	12	13	2
WP: Austin Batchelor (1–1)   LP: Barrett Croslin (0–2) Home runs: KY: None MA: Austin Batchelor (1) Boxscore

Texas 6, California 3

August 25 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Texas ◄	0	0	4	0	0	2	6	8	1
California	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	0
WP: Troy Montemayor (1–0)   LP: Seth Godfrey (0–1)   Sv: Kyle Pollard (1) Home runs: TX: Travis Daves (1), Wyatt Willis (1) CA: Kiko Garcia (2) Boxscore

Pool C

Rank	Region	Record	Runs Allowed	Defensive Innings	Run Ratio
1	Curaçao	3–0	15	18	0.833
2	Japan	2–1	18	18	1.000
3	Saudi Arabia	1–2	13	16	0.813
4	Venezuela	0–3	12	16	0.750

Curaçao 2, Venezuela 1

August 22 1:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Venezuela	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0
Curaçao ◄	0	1	0	1	0	X	2	2	1
WP: Claycandy Hariquez (1–0)   LP: José Martínez (0–1) Home runs: CUR: None VEN: None Boxscore

Japan 5, Saudi Arabia 2

August 22 6:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Saudi Arabia	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	4	2
Japan ◄	2	0	2	1	0	X	5	3	0
WP: Toshinori Wakai (1–0)   LP: John Sheppard (0–1) Home runs: SAU: None JPN: Daisuke Yamaga (1), Toshinori Wakai (1) Boxscore

Curaçao 12, Japan 11

August 23 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Japan	5	2	0	2	1	1	11	5	3
Curaçao ◄	4	3	0	2	1	2	12	15	6
WP: Jardel Martina (1–0)   LP: Daisuke Yamaga (0–1) Home runs: JPN: Motoki Takashima (1) CUR: Richendly Bicentini (1), Shaïr Lacrus (1) Boxscore

Japan 5, Venezuela 4

August 24 2:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Venezuela	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	8	5
Japan ◄	0	3	1	0	0	1	5	7	0
WP: Motoki Takashima (1–0)   LP: Mikey Edie (0–1) Home runs: VEN: Oberto Muñoz (1) JPN: Jun Magoyama 2 (2) Boxscore

Curaçao 5, Saudi Arabia 3

August 24 6:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Saudi Arabia	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	3	1
Curaçao ◄	2	1	0	0	2	X	5	5	3
WP: Jardel Martina (2–0)   LP: Alex Husain (0–1)   Sv: Jayson Libert (1) Home runs: SAU: None CUR: Junters Dossett (1) Boxscore

Saudi Arabia 5, Venezuela 3

August 25 Noon EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Venezuela	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	5	1
Saudi Arabia ◄	5	0	0	0	0	X	5	1	4
WP: Cameron Durley (1–0)   LP: Giorgio Pineda (0–1)   Sv: John Sheppard (1) Home runs: VEN: None SAU: None Boxscore

Pool D

Rank	Region	Record	Runs Allowed	Defensive Innings	Run Ratio
1	Mexico	3–0	3	17	0.176
2	Taiwan	2–1	3	16	0.188
3	Canada	1–2	23	18	1.278
4	Germany	0–3	43	14	3.071

Taiwan 16, Germany 0

August 21 3:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Taiwan ◄	6	6	1	3	–	–	16	11	0
Germany	0	0	0	0	–	–	0	0	6
WP: Wen Hua Sung (1–0)   LP: Cannon Byrd (0–1) Home runs: TPE: Yu Chieh Kao (1), Wen Hua Sung (1) GER: None Notes: Completed early due to mercy rule. Boxscore

Mexico 2, Canada 1

August 22 11:00 am EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Canada	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	2
Mexico ◄	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	11	2
WP: Raul Rojas (1–0)   LP: Anthony Cusati (0–1) Home runs: CAN: Anthony Cusati (1) MEX: None Boxscore

Taiwan 8, Canada 0

August 23 3:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Canada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1
Taiwan ◄	0	0	2	1	5	X	8	10	0
WP: Hung Yuan Lin (1–0)   LP: Matteo Vincelli (0–1) Home runs: CAN: None TWN: Wen Hua Sung (2), Hung Yuan Lin (1) Boxscore

Mexico 13, Germany 0

August 24 Noon EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Mexico ◄	3	3	0	7	–	–	13	12	0
Germany	0	0	0	0	–	–	0	1	7
WP: Oscar Nogera (1–0)   LP: Matt Zembraski (0–1) Home runs: MEX: None GER: None Notes: Completed early due to mercy rule. Boxscore

Canada 14, Germany 13

August 25 2:00 pm EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Canada ◄	2	0	1	5	2	4	14	13	1
Germany	0	0	1	1	11	0	13	13	5
WP: Ryan Matsuda (1–0)   LP: Kenny Martin (0–1) Home runs: CAN: Anthony Cusati 2 (3) GER: Chris Holba (1), Matt Zembraski (1) Boxscore

Mexico 3, Taiwan 2

August 25 6:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Mexico ◄	1	1	0	1	0	0	3	6	2
Taiwan	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0
WP: Marcelo Martinez (1–0)   LP: Cheng Chieh Lee (0–1)   Sv: Raul Rojas (1) Home runs: MEX: Luis Trevino (1), Raymundo Berrones (1), Luis Perez (1) TWN: Wen Hua Sung (3) Boxscore

Elimination Round

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	26 August - 4:00 pm - Lamade
	C2 Japan	0
					29 August – Noon - Lamade
	D1 Mexico	6
					Mexico	4
	27 August - 4:00 pm - Lamade
					Taiwan	9
	D2 Taiwan	5
									30 August – 3:00 pm - Lamade
	C1 Curaçao	2
									Taiwan	3
	26 August - 8:00 pm - Lamade
									California	6
	A2 New York	1
					29 August – 7:00 pm - Lamade (F/4)
	B1 Texas	4
					Texas	2
	27 August - 8:00 pm - Lamade
					California	12			Third place
	B2 California	11
									30 August - 11:00 am - Volunteer
	A1 Georgia	10
									Mexico	5
									Texas	4

International Semifinals

Mexico 6, Japan 0

August 26 4:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Mexico ◄	5	1	0	0	0	X	6	5	3
WP: Raymundo Berrones (1–0)   LP: Toshinori Wakai (1–1) Home runs: JPN: None MEX: Raul Rojas (1) Boxscore

Taiwan 5, Curaçao 2

August 27 4:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Taiwan ◄	0	0	0	2	1	2	5	7	1
Curaçao	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	3
WP: Chin Ou (1–0)   LP: Claycandy Hariquez (1–1) Home runs: TPE: Tang Fu Cheng (1) CUR: None Boxscore

United States Semifinals

Texas 4, New York 1

August 26 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
New York	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8	0
Texas ◄	2	2	0	0	0	X	4	7	0
WP: Steven Cardone (1–0)   LP: Angelo Navetta (1–1)   Sv: John Shull (1) Home runs: NY: None TX: None Boxscore

California 11, Georgia 10

August 27 8:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Georgia	0	1	0	9	0	0	10	11	1
California ◄	0	0	5	2	3	1	11	14	3
WP: Andy Rios (1–0)   LP: Conner Smith (1–1) Home runs: GA: Conner Smith (1) CA: Seth Godfrey (3), Luke Ramirez (3), Kiko Garcia (3), Andy Rios (4) Boxscore

International Final

Taiwan 9, Mexico 4

August 29 Noon EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Taiwan ◄	0	2	2	0	0	5	9	6	2
Mexico	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	6	6
WP: Wen Hua Sung (2–0)   LP: Marcelo Martinez (1–1) Home runs: TPE: None MEX: None Boxscore

United States Final

California 12, Texas 2

August 29 7:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Texas	0	0	0	2	–	–	2	1	3
California ◄	9	0	3	X	–	–	12	9	0
WP: Luke Ramirez (2–0)   LP: John Shull (1–1) Home runs: TX: None Home: Luke Ramirez (4), Bulla Graft 2 (2), Andy Rios (5) Notes: Completed early due to mercy rule. Boxscore

Consolation Game

Mexico 5, Texas 4

August 30 11:00 am EDT
Volunteer Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Mexico ◄	0	0	3	0	0	2	5	7	1
Texas	0	1	2	1	0	0	4	7	0
WP: Jorge Maldonado (1–0)   LP: Steven Cardone (1–1) Home runs: MEX: Raymundo Berrones (2) TX: None Boxscore

Championship Game

California 6, Taiwan 3

August 30 3:00 pm EDT
Lamade Stadium

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	R	H	E
Taiwan	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	5	2
California ◄	0	0	1	3	2	X	6	10	0
WP: Kiko Garcia (2–0)   LP: Hung Yuan Lin (1–1) Home runs: TPE: Wen Hua Sung (4), Chin Ou (1) CA: None Boxscore

External links

• Full schedule from littleleague.org