As we approach the end of the 2022 MLB season, fans’ thoughts are already turning to the Little League World Series 2022. This will serve as a guide to catch all the action from Pennsylvania.
This year’s event is hugely anticipated as the international teams are allowed back to participate in the tournament, unlike last year when the tournament was held as a US-based event due to Covid 19. With some of the best young talents in the world on display, the 2022 Little League World Series promises to be the most exciting world series in recent memory.
In this 75th anniversary of the tournament, one team to watch out for is the team of Honolulu Little League from the West region, United States. They will be looking to win the title and prove that they are the best in the world. Another team to keep an eye on is Japan, who has won the Little League World Series a record 12 times. They will be looking to add another title to their already impressive record.
There are sure to be plenty of upsets and surprises throughout the tournament, so make sure to tune in to catch all the action. The Little League World Series is always a must-watch event, and this year’s edition is sure to be no different.
When will the event be held?
Little League World Series 2022 is currently underway, having started on Aug 17. The tournament is scheduled to conclude on Aug 28.
Little League World Series 2022: Schedule
A total of 38 matches are played in this 11-day long tournament.
Let’s take a look at the Little League World Series 2022 schedule:
Date | Game | Time(ET) |
17 August | 1-4 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
18 August | 5-8 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
19 August | 9-12 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
20 August | 12-16 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
6 pm | ||
8 pm | ||
21 August | 17-20 | 9 am |
11 am | ||
1 pm | ||
2 pm | ||
22 August | 21-24 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
23 August | 25-28 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
24 August | 28-32 | 1 pm |
3 pm | ||
5 pm | ||
7 pm | ||
25 August | 33 | 3 pm |
34 | 7 pm | |
27 August | US Finals | 12:30 pm |
International Finals | 3:30 pm | |
28 August | Third place* | 10 am |
Grand Final | 3 pm |
*Third place match is played between the runner-ups of the US and the International Championships
Where will the tournament be held?
- Venue: Little League headquarters complex
- Volunteer Stadium, South Williamsport, PA
- Howard J. Lamade Stadium, South Williamsport, PA
- Capacity: 3,000 and 8,000
2 baseball stadiums at the Little League headquarters complex in Williamsport, Pennsylvania play host to the League World Series 2022 every year.
How to Watch Little League World Series 2022 on TV?
- ESPN
- ESPN2
- ABC
ESPN and ESPN 2 hold the rights to broadcast the event exclusively through their network. However, ABC is the network you need to tune in to watch the grand final along with the US and the International finals.
How to Livestream the tournament?
- Fubo TV
Subscribe to Fubo TV to catch all the action of the event. Fubo Tv costs $70/month.
Little League World Series 2022: Teams
The series comprises a total of 20 teams. 10 teams from the different regions of the US and the rest 10 are international teams. The list of the teams is provided below:
USA:
- Great Lakes: Hagerstown Little League; Hagerstown, Indiana
- New England: Middleborough Little League; Middleborough, Massachusetts
- Northwest: Bonney Lake/Sumner Little League; Bonney Lake, Washington
- Metro: Massapequa Coast Little League; Massapequa, New York
- Mid-Atlantic: Hollidaysburg Area Summer Baseball Little League; Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
- Midwest: Davenport Southeast Little League; Davenport, Iowa
- Mountain: Snow Canyon Little League; Santa Clara, Utah
- Southeast: Nolensville Little League; Nolensville, Tennessee
- Southwest: Pearland Little League; Pearland, Texas
- West: Honolulu Little League; Honolulu, Hawaii
International:
- Asia-Pacific: Fu Lin Little League; Taipei City, Chinese Taipei
- Australia: Brisbane North Little League; Queensland, Australia
- Canada: Little Mountain Little League; Vancouver, British Columbia
- Caribbean: Pabao Little League; Willemstad, Curacao
- Europe-Africa: Emilia Romagna Little League; Bologna, Italy
- Japan: Takarazuka Little League; Takarazuka, Japan
- Latin America: 14 de Septiembre Little League; Managua, Nicaragua
- Mexico: Matamoros Little League; Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
- Panama: Aguadulce Cabezera Little League; Aguadulce, Panama
- Puerto Rico: Guaynabo Baseball Little League; Guaynabo, Puerto Rico