2002 Big League World Series

The 2002 Big League World Series took place from August 3–10 in Easley, South Carolina, United States. San Juan, Puerto Rico defeated Hughesville, Maryland in the championship game.

2002 Big League World Series
Tournament details
CountryUnited States
CityEasley, South Carolina
Dates3–10 August 2002 (2002-08-03 – 2002-08-10)
Teams10
Final positions
ChampionsPuerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico
Runner-upMaryland Hughesville, Maryland
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A mixed-pool format was introduced this year.

Teams

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United States International
  Easley, South Carolina
District 1
Host
  Makati, Philippines

Asia–Pacific
  Jeffersonville, Indiana
District 5
Central
   The Maritimes, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton
Canada
  Hughesville, Maryland
District 7
East
  Germany

Europe
  Virginia Beach, Virginia
District 8
Southeast
  San Juan, Puerto Rico

Latin America
  Ruston, Louisiana
Lincoln Parish
Southwest
  Auburn, Washington
District 10
West

Results

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[1]

Group A

Team W L Rs Ra
  South Carolina 3 1 56 6
  Maryland 3 1 23 8
  Indiana 3 1 29 25
  Germany 1 3 20 46
  Philippines 0 4 3 60
           
Germany   5–8 0–10 15–3 0–13
Indiana   8–5 6–0 12–7 3–13
Maryland   10–0 0–6 10–0 3–2
Philippines   3–15 7–12 0–10 0–28
South Carolina   13–0 13–3 2–3 28–0

Group B

Team W L Rs Ra
  Virginia 4 0 24 14
  Puerto Rico 3 1 33 14
  Louisiana 2 2 27 29
  Washington 1 3 21 29
  Canada 0 4 11 30
           
Canada   1–9 5–10 3–5 2–6
Louisiana   9–1 1–11 7–8 10–9
Puerto Rico   10–5 11–1 0–6 12–2
Virginia   5–3 8–7 6–0 5–4
Washington   6–2 9–10 2–12 4–5

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
4–0   Virginia 3
3–1   Maryland 6
4–1   Maryland 2
4–1   Puerto Rico 7
3–1   South Carolina 5
3–1   Puerto Rico 9
2002 Big League World Series Champions
 
San Juan, Puerto Rico

References

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  1. ^ 2002 Big League Baseball World Series Tournament. [1] Littleleague.org