1977 Little League World Series

1977 Little League World Series

Tournament details
Dates	August 23–August 27
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Li-Teh Little League Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Runner-up	Western Little League El Cajon, California

The 1977 Little League World Series took place between August 23 and August 27 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Li-Teh Little League of Kaohsiung, Taiwan, defeated the Western Little League of El Cajon, California, in the championship game of the 31st Little League World Series.

Teams

United States	International
Youngstown, Ohio Central Region Midget Boosters Little League	Lethbridge, Alberta Canada Region Norcrest Little League
Rotterdam, New York East Region Carman Little League	Madrid, Spain Europe Region Torrejon Air Base Little League
Hattiesburg, Mississippi South Region Hub City Little League	Kaohsiung, Taiwan Far East Region Li-Teh Little League
El Cajon, California West Region Western Little League	Maracaibo, Venezuela Latin America Region Coquivacoa Little League

Championship bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	August 23
	Venezuela	8
					August 25
	Spain	6
					Venezuela	2
	August 24
					Taiwan	9
	Taiwan	19
									August 27
	Canada	0
									California	2
	August 23
									Taiwan	7
	Mississippi	1
					August 25
	California	3
					California	6
	August 24
					New York	3			Third place
	Ohio	1
									August 26
	New York	4
									New York	5
									Venezuela	3

Consolation bracket

	Games A & B				Game D
	August 23
	Spain	2
					August 25
	Mississippi	10
					Mississippi	9
	August 24
					Ohio	2
	Ohio	5
	Canada	4
					Game C
					August 25
					Spain	6
					Canada	4

1977 Little League World Series Champions
Li-Teh Little League Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Notable players

• Charlie Hayes of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi, team went on to play in MLB as a third baseman from 1988 to 2001.

External links

• 1977 Little League World Series
• Line scores for the 1977 LLWS