1989 Senior League World Series

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1989 Senior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationKissimmee, Florida
DatesAugust 14–19, 1989
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Pingtung, Taiwan
Runner-upCanada Surrey, Canada
← 1988
1990 →

The 1989 Senior League World Series took place from August 14–19 in Kissimmee, Florida, United States. Pingtung, Taiwan defeated Surrey, Canada twice in the championship game. It was Taiwan's second straight title. This was the final SLWS to feature 8 teams, a host team would be added in 1990.

Teams[edit]

United States International
New York (state) Haverstraw, New York

East
CanadaBritish Columbia Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Canada
Ohio Painesville, Ohio

North
Saudi Arabia Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Europe
North Carolina Kernersville, North Carolina

South
Taiwan Pingtung, Taiwan

Far East
California Union City, California

West
Venezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela

Latin America

Results[edit]

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Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalWorld Championship
North Carolina North Carolina4
Ohio Ohio1
1–0North Carolina North Carolina2
1–0New York (state) New York3
Venezuela Venezuela6
New York (state) New York8
2–0New York (state) New York2
2–0Canada Canada3
Canada Canada11
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia5
1–0Canada Canada10
1–0California California6
California California4
Taiwan Taiwan33–0Canada Canada13
4–1Taiwan Taiwan25
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower final
1–1California California2
0–1Ohio Ohio11–1Venezuela Venezuela82–1New York (state) New York0
0–1Venezuela Venezuela182–1Venezuela Venezuela23–1Taiwan Taiwan8
2–1Taiwan Taiwan4
1–1North Carolina North Carolina2
0–1Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia21–1Taiwan Taiwan13
0–1Taiwan Taiwan16
1989 Senior League World Series Champions

Pingtung, Taiwan

References[edit]

  1. ^ Little League Seniors Heat Up In 1st-round Play. [1]. Orlando Sentinel
  2. ^ Haverstraw Squeezes To Victory. [2]. Orlando Sentinel.
  3. ^ Taiwan Ousts Kernersville - Canada Advances To Final. [3]. Orlando Sentinel.
  4. ^ Taiwan Turns Back Venezuela, Continues March In Losers' Bracket. [4]. Orlando Sentinel.
  5. ^ Taiwan Reaches Final With No-hit Gem, 8-0. [5]. Orlando Sentinel.
  6. ^ Cinderella Goes Home Alone. [6]. Orlando Sentinel.