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1989 Big League World Series
Tournament information
LocationFort Lauderdale, Florida
DatesAugust 12–19
Final positions
ChampionsTaiwan Taipei, Taiwan
Runner-upVenezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela
← 1988
1990 →

The 1989 Big League World Series took place from August 12–19 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Taipei, Taiwan defeated Maracaibo, Venezuela in the championship game. It was Taiwan's third straight championship.

This year featured the debut of the Central America region.[1]

Teams

United States International
Florida Broward County, Florida
District 10
Host
CanadaBritish Columbia Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Canada
Delaware Dover, Delaware

East
Panama Panama City, Panama

Central America
Illinois Chicago, Illinois

North
West Germany Ramstein, West Germany

Europe
Florida Orlando, Florida

South
Taiwan Taipei, Taiwan

Far East
California San Leandro, California

West
Puerto Rico Carolina, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico
Venezuela Maracaibo, Venezuela

Venezuela

Results

[2][3][4][5]

Opening Round

   
Venezuela Venezuela 4
Florida Florida 1
   
Panama Panama 6
California California 3
   
Taiwan Taiwan 5
Florida Host 1

Winner's Bracket

Bracket Final
         
1–0 Venezuela Venezuela 7
Delaware Delaware 1
2–0 Venezuela Venezuela 0
2–0 Panama Panama 2
1–0 Panama Panama 9
West Germany West Germany 3
3–0 Panama Panama 1
3–0 Taiwan Taiwan 4
1–0 Taiwan Taiwan 7
Canada Canada 0
2–0 Taiwan Taiwan 8
1–0 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 0
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 6
Illinois Illinois 5

Loser's Bracket

Bracket Semifinal
0–1Delaware Delaware2
0–1West Germany West Germany11–1Florida Host12
0–1Florida Host111–1Puerto Rico Puerto Rico6
2–1Florida Host12
3–1Florida Host1
3–1Venezuela Venezuela3
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower final
0–1Florida Florida3
2–1Venezuela Venezuela
0–1Illinois Illinois5
1–1Illinois Illinois82–1Illinois Illinois
1–1Canada Canada2
0–1California California1
0–1Canada Canada6

Elimination Round

Semifinals World Championship
      
3–0 Panama Panama 1
3–0 Taiwan Taiwan 4
4–0 Taiwan Taiwan 1
5–1 Venezuela Venezuela 0
3–1 Panama Panama 6
4–1 Venezuela Venezuela 7
1989 Big League World Series Champions

Taipei, Taiwan

References

  1. ^ Probability Of Expansion Leads To Format Changes. [1]. Sun-Sentinel.
  2. ^ Broward Ousts Puerto Rico From Series. [2]. Sun-Sentinel.
  3. ^ Venezuela Eliminates Broward Home Runs Lead To A 3-1 Victory. [3]. Sun-Sentinel.
  4. ^ Venezuela To Face Taiwan For Title. [4]. Sun-Sentinel.
  5. ^ Far East Keeps Title, Beats Venezuela 1-0. [5]. Sun-Sentinel.