The results of the 2008 Little League World Series were determined between August 15 and August 24, 2008 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 16 teams were divided into four groups, two with four teams from the United States and two with four international teams each, playing in a round robin format. In each group, the top two teams advanced to the knockout stage. The last remaining team from the United States faced the last remaining international team for the Little League World Series Championship.
Pool play Pool A IN 2 MD 3◄ Linescore LA 5◄ WA 1 Linescore IN 0 LA 9◄ Linescore WA 15◄ MD 5 (F/5)Linescore WA 3◄ IN 2 (F/7)Linescore LA 4 MD 6◄ Linescore Pool B FL 10◄ SD 0 (F/4)Linescore CT 1 HI 3◄ Linescore SD 4 CT 9◄ Linescore FL 2 HI 10◄ Linescore SD 4 HI 6◄ Linescore FL 8◄ CT 2 (F/7)Linescore Pool C MEX 6◄ CUR 2 Linescore ITA 6 GUM 7◄ Linescore ITA 0 (F/4) MEX 12◄ Linescore GUM 0 (F/4) MEX 10◄ Linescore CUR 14◄ ITA 1 (F/4)Linescore CUR 3◄ GUM 0Linescore Pool D VEN 8◄ CAN 1 Linescore JPN 5◄ SAU 0 Linescore CAN 3 JPN 9◄ Linescore VEN 12◄ SAU 0 Linescore VEN 4 (F/7) JPN 5◄ Linescore CAN 7◄ SAU 5 Linescore Elimination round Semifinals Curaçao 4 Japan 11◄ Linescore Washington 4 Hawaii 9◄ Linescore Venezuela 2 Mexico 5◄ Linescore Florida 1 Louisiana 6◄ Linescore Finals Japan 4 Mexico 5◄ Linescore Hawaii 7◄ Louisiana 5 Linescore Consolation Game Louisiana 3 Japan 4◄ Linescore Championship Game Hawaii 12◄ Mexico 3 Linescore
Pool Play
Pool A +Pool A Rank Region Record Runs Allowed Run Ratio 1 Louisiana 2–1 7 0.412 2 Washington 2–1 12 0.706 3 Maryland 2–1 21 1.235 4 Indiana 0–3 15 1.285
Maryland 3, Indiana 2
Louisiana 5, Washington 1
Louisiana 9, Indiana 0
Washington 15, Maryland 5
Washington 3, Indiana 2
Maryland 6, Louisiana 4
Pool B +Pool B Rank Region Record Runs Allowed Run Ratio 1 Hawaii 3–0 7 0.389 2 Florida 2–1 12 0.7503 Connecticut 1–2 15 0.833 4 South Dakota 0–3 25 1.167
Florida 10, South Dakota 0
Hawaii 3, Connecticut 1
Connecticut 9, South Dakota 4
Hawaii 10, Florida 2
Hawaii 6, South Dakota 4
Florida 8, Connecticut 2
Pool C +Pool C Rank Region Record Runs Allowed Run Ratio1 Mexico 3–0 2 0.133 2 Curaçao 2–1 7 0.438 3 Guam 1–2 19 1.425 4 Italy 0–3 33 2.828
Mexico 6, Curaçao 2
Guam 7, Italy 6
Mexico 12, Italy 0
Mexico 10, Guam 0
Curaçao 14, Italy 1
Curaçao 3, Guam 0
Pool D +Pool D Rank Region Record Runs Allowed Run Ratio 1 Japan 3–0 7 0.368 2 Venezuela 2–1 6 0.316 3 Canada 1-2 22 1.222 4 Saudi Arabia 0–3 24 1.412
Venezuela 8, Canada 1
Japan 5, Saudi Arabia 0
Japan 9, Canada 3
Venezuela 12, Saudi Arabia 0
Japan 5, Venezuela 4
Canada 7, Saudi Arabia 5
Elimination round
International semifinals Japan 11, Curaçao 4
Mexico 5, Venezuela 2
United States semifinals Hawaii 9, Washington 4
Louisiana 6, Florida 1
International final Mexico 5, Japan 4
United States final Hawaii 7, Louisiana 5
Consolation Game Japan 4, Louisiana 3
Championship Game Hawaii 12, Mexico 3
External links Full schedule from littleleague.org