1994 Little League World Series
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The 1994
Little League World Series
took place between August 22 and August 27 in Williamsport
, Pennsylvania
. The Coquivacoa Little League of Maracaibo
, Venezuela
defeated Northridge City Little League of Northridge, California
in the championship game of the 48th Little League World Series.
August 22
August 23
August 24
1994 in baseball
-Headline events of the year:As a result of a players' strike, the MLB season ends prematurely on August 11, 1994. No postseason is played...
Little League World Series
Little League World Series
The Little League Baseball World Series is a baseball tournament for children aged 11 to 13 years old. It was originally called the National Little League Tournament and was later renamed for the World Series in Major League Baseball. It was first held in 1947 and is held every August in South...
took place between August 22 and August 27 in Williamsport
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport is a city in and the county seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania in the United States. In 2009, the population was estimated at 29,304...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
. The Coquivacoa Little League of Maracaibo
Maracaibo
Maracaibo is a city and municipality located in northwestern Venezuela off the western coast of the Lake Maracaibo. It is the second-largest city in the country after the national capital Caracas and the capital of Zulia state...
, Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
defeated Northridge City Little League of Northridge, California
Northridge, Los Angeles, California
Northridge is a community located in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.The 1994 Northridge earthquake is named for the place based on early estimates of the location of the quake's epicenter; however, further refinements showed it to be technically...
in the championship game of the 48th Little League World Series.
Qualification
| United States | International |
|---|---|
 Brooklyn Center, MNCentral American |
  Glace BayCanada Glace Bay |
 Middleborough, MAEast Middleborough |
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 Springfield, VASouth Central Springfield |
 TainanFar East Li-Jen |
 Northridge, CAWest Northridge |
 MaracaiboMaracaibo Maracaibo is a city and municipality located in northwestern Venezuela off the western coast of the Lake Maracaibo. It is the second-largest city in the country after the national capital Caracas and the capital of Zulia state... Latin America Coquivacoa |
Pool play
| Region | Record |
|---|---|
| South | 2-1 |
| West | 2-1 |
| East | 1-2 |
| Central | 1-2 |
| Region | Record |
|---|---|
| Latin America | 3-0 |
| Europe | 2-1 |
| Far East | 1-2 |
| Canada | 0-3 |
August 22
| Far East | 4-1 | Canada |
| South | 2-1 | East |
| Latin America | 5-1 | Europe |
| Central | 4-2 | West |
August 23
| Canada | 3-6 | Europe |
| East | 4-6 | West |
| Far East | 1-4 | Latin America |
| South | 4-1 | Central |
August 24
| Europe | 3-2 | Far East |
| East | 11-5 | Central |
| Latin America | 3-0 | Canada |
| South | 0-2 | West |
Elimination round
| 1994 Little League World Series Champions |
|---|
 Northridge City Little League Northridge, California |
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, VenezuelaVenezuelaVenezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
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