1982 Junior League World Series

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1982 Junior League World Series
Tournament information
LocationTaylor, Michigan
DatesAugust 17–21
Final positions
ChampionsFlorida Tampa, Florida
Runner-upIllinois Libertyville, Illinois
← 1981
1983 →

The 1982 Junior League World Series (then known as the 13 year old Little League World Series) took place from August 17–21 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Tampa, Florida defeated Libertyville, Illinois in the championship game.

Teams[edit]

United States International
Illinois Libertyville, Illinois

Central
Puerto Rico Vega Baja, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
Delaware Seaford, Delaware

East
Florida Tampa, Florida
Belmont Heights
South
California Huntington Beach, California
Robinwood
West

Results[edit]

[1][2][3]

Opening GameFirst RoundSemifinalsWorld Championship
1–0Puerto Rico Puerto Rico3
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico5Florida Florida21
California California21–0Florida Florida10
1–0Illinois Illinois6
Delaware Delaware2
Illinois Illinois9
2–0Florida Florida6
2–1Illinois Illinois1
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
0–1California California5
1–1Illinois Illinois15
0–1Delaware Delaware4
1–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico42–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico5
1–1California California3
1982 Junior League World Series Champions

Belmont Heights LL
Tampa, Florida

Notable players[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Seaford Pounded in Opener. The Morning News
  2. ^ Bad-Hop Single Ousts Seaford. The Morning News
  3. ^ After Runner-Up Years, Belmont Heights Dominated the World, and that's a Fact. [1]. St. Petersburg Times