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Kinley Rasmus pitched six innings and fanned eight batters, tying Mo'ne Davis for the most strikeouts in a Little League World Series game by a girl. Coming from a baseball-rich Phenix City family, she previously threw a complete‑game shutout in the regional final and starred in the tournament, boosting Phenix City's hopes for its first LLWS title.
Two teams, El Segundo, California, and Willemstad, Curacao, emerged from the elimination bracket to compete for the world championship of Little League Baseball. El Segundo defeated Needville, Texas, 6-1, while Curacao shut out Taiwan, 2-0, in the semifinals. The winners will face off for the title, while Texas and Taiwan will compete for third place. This is not the first time teams from the elimination bracket have reached the world championship game, as it also happened in 2021 and 2019.
A Little League team from Henderson, Nevada secured a spot in the Little League Baseball World Series after defeating Utah 10-0 in the Mountain Region Championship game. They will face the winner of the Metro Region on August 16th in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Little League International has updated the schedule for the 2023 Little League Baseball Region Tournaments due to inclement weather. The new schedule includes semifinal matchups in various regions, with games being broadcasted on ESPN. Little League International will continue to monitor the weather and make adjustments if necessary.