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
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: NoneBoxscore
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: NoneBoxscore
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
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: NoneBoxscore
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
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: NoneNotes: 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: NoneBoxscore
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
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: NoneBoxscore
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: NoneNotes: 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: NoneBoxscore
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
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
Mexico4
27 August - 4:00 pm - Lamade
Taiwan 9
D2 Taiwan 5
30 August – 3:00 pm - Lamade
C1 Curaçao 2
Taiwan3
26 August - 8:00 pm - Lamade
California 6
A2 New York 1
29 August – 7:00 pm - Lamade (F/4)
B1 Texas 4
Texas2
27 August - 8:00 pm - Lamade
California 12
Third place
B2 California 11
30 August - 11:00 am - Volunteer
A1 Georgia 10
Mexico 5
Texas4
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: NoneBoxscore
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: NoneBoxscore
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
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
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: NoneBoxscore
External links
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