2000 Little League World Series 1567550 225888472 2008-07-15T21:40:15Z Milk's Favorite Bot 7074530 [[WP:MOS|Manual of style]]/other general fixes. (BOT) {{Infobox LLWS |Year=2000 |Start_date=[[August 20]] |End_date=[[August 26]] |Teams_participating=8 |Champion={{flagicon|VEN|1930}} Sierra Maestra Little League<br />[[Maracaibo]], [[Venezuela]] |Runnerup={{flagicon|USA}}{{flagicon|Texas}} Bellaire Little League<br />[[Bellaire, Texas]] }} The '''{{by|2000}} [[Little League World Series]]''' took place [[August 20]] and [[August 26]] in [[Williamsport, Pennsylvania|Williamsport]], [[Pennsylvania]]. The Sierra Maestra Little League of [[Maracaibo]], [[Venezuela]] defeated Bellaire Little League of [[Bellaire, Texas]] in the championship game of the 54th Little League World Series. ==Qualification== {{Infobox LLWSQualifiers-Pre2001 |US_Central_qualifier={{flagicon|Iowa}} [[Davenport, IA]]<br />Central<br />East |Canada_qualifier={{flagicon|CAN}}{{flagicon|Ontario}} [[Toronto]]<br />Canada<br />[[High Park]] |US_East_qualifier={{flagicon|New Hampshire}} [[Goffstown, NH]]<br />East<br />Goffstown |Europe_qualifier={{flagicon|KSA}} [[Dhahran]]<br />Europe<br />[[Saudi Aramco|Arabian-American]] |US_South_qualifier={{flagicon|Texas}} [[Bellaire, TX]]<br />South<br />Bellaire |Far_East_qualifier={{flagicon|JPN}} [[Tokyo]]<br />Far East<br />Musashi-Fuchu |US_West_qualifier={{flagicon|Washington}} [[Vancouver, WA]]<br />West<br />Hazel Dell |Latin_America_qualifier={{flagicon|VEN|1930}} [[Maracaibo]]<br />Latin America<br />Sierra Maestra }} ==Pool play== {| class="wikitable" |+'''United States''' |- ! Region ! Record |- bgcolor=#bbffbb | '''Central''' | 2-1 |- bgcolor=#bbffbb | '''South''' | 2-1 |- | '''West''' | 2-1 |- | '''East''' | 0-3 |} {| class="wikitable" |+'''International''' |- ! Region ! Record |- bgcolor=#bbffbb | '''Far East''' | 3-0 |- bgcolor=#bbffbb | '''Latin America''' | 2-1 |- | '''Europe''' | 1-2 |- | '''Canada''' | 0-3 |} [[August 20]] {| |align=center|'''Far East''' |align=center|10-0 |align=center|Latin America |- |align=center|East |align=center|0-3 |align=center|'''South''' |} [[August 21]] {| |align=center|Canada |align=center|8-9 |align=center|'''Far East''' |- |align=center|'''Central''' |align=center|5-0 |align=center|East |- |align=center|Europe |align=center|0-3 |align=center|'''Latin America''' |- |align=center|'''West''' |align=center|5-0 |align=center|South |} [[August 22]] {| |align=center|Canada |align=center|4-5 |align=center|'''Latin America''' |- |align=center|East |align=center|4-6 |align=center|'''West''' |- |align=center|Europe |align=center|0-9 |align=center|'''Far East''' |- |align=center|'''South''' |align=center|4-2 |align=center|Central |} [[August 23]] {| |align=center|Canada |align=center|1-3 |align=center|'''Europe''' |- |align=center|'''Central''' |align=center|6-4 |align=center|West |} ==Elimination round== {{Round4 <!--Date/Team 1/Score 1/Team 2/Score 2 --> <!-- semi finals --> |24 August|{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokyo, Japan|4|{{flagicon|VEN|1930}} '''Maracaibo, Venezuela''' |5 |24 August|{{flagicon|Iowa}} Davenport, Iowa|0|'''{{flagicon|Texas}} Bellaire, Texas''' |8 <!--final --> |26 August|'''{{flagicon|VEN|1930}} Maracaibo. Venezuela''' |3|{{flagicon|USA}}{{flagicon|Texas}} Bellaire, Texas|2 }} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 0 auto;" |- !2000 Little League World Series Champions |- |- |[[Image:Flag of Venezuela 1930-2006.svg|100px|Venezuela]]<br/>'''Sierra Maestra Little League'''<br/>'''Maracaibo, Venezuela''' |} ==See also== *[[Little League]] ==External links== *[http://www.littleleague.org/series/history/year/2000.htm 2000 Little League World Series] {{LLWS}} [[Category:2000 in baseball|Little League World Series]] [[Category:Little League World Series]]