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2003 Little League World Series
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The 2003 Little League World Series took place between August 15 and August 24 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Musashi-Fuchu Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated the East Boynton Beach Little League of Boynton Beach, Florida, in the championship game of the 57th Little League World Series.
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Notable players
The following LLWS players later appeared in Major League Baseball (MLB):
Teams
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Between five and twelve qualification games took part in 16 regional qualification tournaments, which varied in format depending on region. In the United States, the qualification tournaments were in the same format as the Little League World Series itself: a round-robin tournament followed by an elimination round to determine the regional champion.
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Pool play
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The top two teams in each pool moved on to their respective semifinals. The winners of each met on August 24 to play for the Little League world championship.
August 15
| New England | 2-1 | Great Lakes |
| Southeast | 8-1 | Northwest |
August 16
| Southwest | 7-2 | Midwest |
| Mid-Atlantic | 1-5 | West |
August 17
| Great Lakes | 2-7† | Southeast |
| West | 10-4 | Southwest |
| Northwest | 1-2 | New England |
| Midwest | 7-8 | Mid-Atlantic |
August 18
| Northwest | 4-5 | Great Lakes |
| New England | 4-3 | Southeast |
August 19
| Southwest | 7-1 | Mid-Atlantic |
| West | 8-7 | Midwest |
International
August 15
| Caribbean | 1-4 | Asia |
August 16
| Latin America | 9-0 | Pacific |
| EMEA | 1-2 | Mexico |
August 17
| Transatlantic | 3-2† | Canada |
| EMEA | 2-0 | Pacific |
August 18
| Caribbean | 9-2† | Transatlantic |
| Pacific | 3-11 | Mexico |
| Latin America | 7-1 | EMEA |
| Asia | 7-0 | Canada |
August 19
| Latin America | 6-2 | Mexico |
| Asia | 17-0‡ (4 innings) |
Transatlantic |
| Caribbean | 2-1 | Canada |
Elimination rounds
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| August 20 - Lamade | ||||||||||
 Altagracia, Zulia, Venezuela | 0 | |||||||||
| August 23 - Lamade | ||||||||||
  Willemstad, Curaçao | 10 | |||||||||
| Willemstad, Curaçao | 6 | |||||||||
| August 21 - Lamade | ||||||||||
 Tokyo, Japan | 14 | |||||||||
| Tokyo, Japan | 7 | |||||||||
| August 24 - Lamade | ||||||||||
 Mexico City | 1 | |||||||||
| Tokyo, Japan | 10 | |||||||||
| August 20 - Lamade | ||||||||||
 Boynton Beach, Florida | 1 | |||||||||
 Chandler, Arizona | 1 | |||||||||
| August 23 - Lamade | ||||||||||
| Boynton Beach, Florida | 4 | |||||||||
| Boynton Beach, Florida | 9 | |||||||||
| August 21 - Lamade | ||||||||||
 Saugus, Massachusetts | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
| Saugus, Massachusetts | 14 | |||||||||
| August 24 - Volunteer | ||||||||||
 Richmond, Texas | 13 | |||||||||
| Saugus, Massachusetts | 1 | |||||||||
| Willemstad, Curaçao | 5 | |||||||||
| 2003 Little League World Series Champions |
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.svg) Musashi-Fuchu Little League Tokyo, Japan |
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References
Notes
- † Postponed (rained out)
- ‡ Game ended by "mercy rule" (at least 10-run difference through 5 innings)
External links
- 2003 official results via Wayback Machine
- Recap of championship game via Wayback Machine
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