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    Little League Baseball World Series 2024: schedule, scores, TV channel, brackets

    By Sherlon Christie, USA TODAY,

    4 hours ago

    The Little League World Series, the worldwide baseball tournament for 12-year-old athletes, is about to begin in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

    Players from all sections of the United States and also from several other countries will compete for the 2024 Little League Baseball World Series (LLBWS) title from Aug. 14-25.

    Teams from the United States Regions have won the last five Little League World Series titles while the last international champion was Japan in 2017.

    Here's everything to know about the Little League World Series teams, schedule, scores and bracket.

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    SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA - A view of the hill during the Southwest Region team (River Ridge Louisiana) vs the Caribbean Region team (Willemstad, Curacao) during the title Game of the Little League World Series on August 25, 2019. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) Rob Carr, Getty Images

    Where to watch the 2024 Little League World Series?

    The best place is visiting Williamsport and South Williamsport, Pennsylvania during the tournament to watch the games live at Lamade Stadium and Volunteer Stadium. If you can’t make the trip, then you can watch the games on the ESPN family of networks (ESPN, ESPN2, ABC), stream the games on ESPN+ and on the ESPN App.

    What is ESPN+?

    ESPN+ is ESPN’s subscription streaming service, which allows access to a variety sports content on ESPN. However, ESPN+ does not include direct access to all ESPN content. You’ll still need a TV or cable provider login to get full access to all ESPN content. Plans for ESPN+ start at $10.99 a month.

    2024 Little League World Series Regionals

    The 10 U.S. regions are Great Lakes, Metro, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Mountain Region, New England, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest and West. The 10 International regions are Asia-Pacific, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Cuba, Europe-Africa, Japan, Latin America, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

    The 2024 U.S. Regional Champions

    Great Lakes - Hinsdale Little League - Hinsdale, Illinois

    Metro - Sou th Shore Little League - Staten Island, New York

    Mid-Atlantic - Council Rock Newtown Little League - Newtown, Pennsylvania

    Midwest - S iou x Falls Little League - Sioux Falls, South Dakota

    Mountain - Paseo Verde Little League - Henderson, Nevada

    New England - Salem Little League - Salem, New Hampshire

    Northwest - South Hill Little League - Puyallup, Washington

    Southeast - Lake Mary Little League - Lake Mary, Florida

    Southwest - Boerne Little League - Boerne, Texas

    West - Central East Maui Little League - Wailuku, Hawaii

    The 2024 International Regional Champions

    Asia-Pacific - Ku ei-Shan Lit tle League - Taoyuan City, Chinese Taipei

    Australia - Hills Little League - Sydney, New South Wales

    Canada - Whalley Little League - Surrey, British Columbia

    Caribbean - Aruba Center Little League - Santa Cruz, Aruba

    Cuba - Santa Clara Little League - Villa Clara, Cuba

    Europe-Africa - South Czech Republic Little League - Brno, Czech Republic

    Japan - Johoku Little League - Tokyo, Japan

    Latin America - Cardenales Little League - Barquisimeto, Venezuela

    Mexico - Matamoros Little League - Tamaulipas, Mexico

    Puerto Rico - Radames Lopez Little League - Guayama, Puerto Rico

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    Aug 27, 2023; Williamsport, PA, USA; West Region fans cheer during player introductions prior to the game against the Caribbean Region at Lamade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports Evan Habeeb, Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

    2024 Little League World Series Brackets

    The LLBWS has two brackets , one for the 10 United States regional champions, and one for the 10 International Regional champions.

    2024 MLB Little League Classic

    According to Little League, the seventh annual MLB Little League Classic will feature Major League Baseball clubs playing at Historic Bowman Field in Williamsport on Sunday, Aug. 18 in front of Little League Baseball World Series players and their families.

    Who: New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers

    When: Sunday, Aug 18, 2024

    Time: 7 p.m. ET

    TV: ESPN

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    Aug 27, 2023; Williamsport, PA, USA; A general view of the stadium prior to the game between the Caribbean Region and West Region at Lamade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports Evan Habeeb, Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

    2024 Little League World Series TV Schedule

    All game times are ET

    Wednesday, Aug. 14

    Game 1 International: Caribbean vs. Mexico, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 2 United States : New England vs. West, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 3 International: Asia-Pacific vs. Canada, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 4 United States: Southeast vs. Midwest, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Thursday, Aug. 15

    Game 5 International: Japan vs. Puerto Rico, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 6 United States: Metro vs. Mountain, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 7 International : Cuba vs. Europe-Africa, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 8 United States: Southwest vs. Mid-Atlantic, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Friday, Aug. 16

    Game 9 International: Winner of Game 1 vs. Latin America, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 10 United States: Winner of Game 2 vs. Great Lakes, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 11 International: Winner of Game 3 vs. Australia, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 12 United States: Winner of Game 4 vs. Northwest, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Saturday, Aug. 17

    Game 13 International: Loser of Game 3 vs Loser of Game 5, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 14 United States: Loser of Game 4 vs. Loser of Game 6, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 15 International: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 7, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 16 United States : Loser of Game 2 vs. Loser of Game 8, 7 p.m. ESPN2

    Sunday, Aug. 18

    Game 17 United States: Loser of Game 10 vs. Winner of Game 14, 9 a.m. ESPN

    Game 18 International: Loser of Game 9 vs. Winner of Game 13, 11 a.m. ESPN

    Game 19 United States: Loser of Game 12 vs. Winner of Game 16, 1 p.m. ABC

    Game 20 International: Loser of Game 11 vs. Winner of Game 15, 2 p.m. ESPN

    Monday, Aug. 19

    Game 21 International: Winner of Game 5 vs. Winner of Game 9, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 22 United States: Winner of Game 6 vs. Winner of Game 10, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 23 International: Winner of Game 7 vs. Winner of Game 11, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 24 United States : Winner of Game 8 vs Winner of Game 12, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Tuesday, Aug. 20

    Game 25 International: Winner of Game 20 vs Loser of Game 21, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 26 United States: Winner of Game 19 vs Loser of Game 22, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 27 International: Winner of Game 18 vs Loser of Game 23, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 28 United States: Winner of Game 17 vs Loser of Game 24, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Wednesday, August 21

    Game 29 International: Winner of Game 21 vs Winner of Game 23, 1 p.m. ESPN

    Game 30 United States: Winner of Game 22 vs Winner of Game 24, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 31 International: Winner of Game 25 vs Winner of Game 27, 5 p.m. ESPN

    Game 32 United States: Winner of Game 26 vs Winner of Game 28, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Thursday, August 22

    Game 33 International: Loser of Game 29 vs Winner of Game 31, 3 p.m. ESPN

    Game 34 United States: Loser of Game 30 vs Winner of Game 32, 7 p.m. ESPN

    Saturday, August 24

    International Championship Game

    Game 35 International: Winner of Game 29 vs Winner of Game 33, 12:30 p.m. ABC

    United States Championship Game

    Game 36 United States: Winner of Game 30 vs Winner of Game 34, 3:30 p.m. ABC

    Sunday, August 25

    Little League World Series Third Place

    Game 37: Loser of Game 35 vs Loser of Game 36, 10 a.m. ESPN2

    Little League World Series Championship

    Game 38: Winner of Game 35 vs Winner of Game 36, 3 p.m. ABC

    Previous Little League World Series champions: year-by-year

    2023 - El Segundo (California)

    2022 - Honolulu (Hawaii)

    2021 - Taylor North (Michigan)

    2020 - *No event due to COVID-19*

    2019 - Eastbank (Louisiana)

    2018 - Honolulu (Hawaii)

    2017 - Tokyo Kitasuna (Japan)

    2016 - Maine-Endwell (New York)

    2015 - Tokyo-Kitasuna (Japan)

    2014 - Seoul (South Korea)

    2013 - Musashi-Fuchu (Japan)

    2012 - Tokyo-Kitasuna (Japan)

    2011 - Huntington Beach (California)

    2010 - Edogawa Minami (Japan)

    2009 - Park View (California)

    2008 - Waipio (Hawaii)

    2007 - Warner Robins (Georgia)

    2006 - Northern (Georgia)

    2005 - West Oahu (Hawaii)

    2004 - Pabao (Curacao)

    2003 - Musashi-Fuchu (Japan)

    2002 - Valley Sports (Kentucky)

    2001 - The Kitasuna (Japan)

    2000 - The Sierra Maestra (Venezuela)

    Sherlon Christie is a social media editor for USA TODAY Sports. You can reach him at schristie@usatoday.com and on X and Instagram at @sherlonchristie

    This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Little League Baseball World Series 2024: schedule, scores, TV channel, brackets

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