The

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took place between August 25 and August 29 in

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. The Taiping Little League of

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, defeated the Belmont Heights Little League of

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, in the championship game of the 35th Little League World Series. This was the fifth consecutive title for Taiwan. , this is the longest LLWS winning streak by any single country or U.S. state.

Teams

Championship bracket

Position bracket

Notable players

* Derek Bell (Tampa, Florida) –

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outfielder from 1991 to 2001 *

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(Tampa, Florida) - 2-time NCAA Football Champion (Miami Hurricanes) * Dan Wilson (Barrington, Illinois) – MLB catcher from 1992 to 2005

External links

* * {{LLWS Little League World Series