1969 Little League World Series

The 1969 Little League World Series was the 23rd Little League World Series. The eight teams were from Valleyfield, QC, Taichung, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Mayagüez, Tampa, FL, Santa Clara, CA, Elyria, OH and Newberry, PA. In the finale, Taichung (the first entry from Taiwan in Series history) beat Santa Clara, 5-0. Tsu-Yen Cheng was the star, fanning 11 in a 3-hit, 2-walk gem. The only future major leaguer was Santa Clara outfielder Carney Lansford.

Participants

United States Teams				International Teams
Region	City	League		Region	City	League
Central	Elyria, OH	West Little League		Canada	Valleyfield, QC	Valleyfield Little League
East	Williamsport, PA	Newberry Little League		Europe	Wiesbaden, Hesse	Wiesbaden Little League
South	Tampa, FL	West Tampa Little League		Far East	Taichung	Chin-Long Little League
West	Santa Clara, CA	Briarwood Little League		Latin America	Mayagüez	Jorge Rosas Little League

Results

Game Results

• Santa Clara, CA 2, Williamsport, PA 0
• Tampa, FL 2, Wiesbaden, Hesse 1
• Elyria, OH 5, Mayagüez 2
• Taichung 5, Valleyfield, QC 0
• Santa Clara, CA 4, Tampa, FL 3
• Taichung 4, Elyria, OH 3
• Elyria, OH 1, Tampa, FL 1 (Consolation game)
• Taichung 5, Santa Clara, CA 0 (Championship game)

• Williamsport, PA 4, Wiesbaden, Hesse 1
• Mayagüez 13, Valleyfield, QC 0
• Valleyfield, QC 3, Wiesbaden, Hesse 1 (7th place)
• Williamsport, PA 2, Mayagüez 1 (5th place)

Bracket

	Quarterfinals					Semifinals					Finals
		Santa Clara, CA	2
		Williamsport, PA	0
							Santa Clara, CA	4
							Tampa, FL	3
		Tampa, FL	2
		Wiesbaden, Hesse	1
												Santa Clara, CA	0
												Taichung	5
		Elyria, OH	5
		Mayagüez	2
							Elyria, OH	3
							Taichung	4
		Taichung	5
		Valleyfield, QC	0