1996 Little League World Series

1996 Little League World Series
Dates	August 19– August 24
Teams participating	8
Champion	Fu-Hsing Little League Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
Runner-up	Cranston Western Little League Cranston, Rhode Island

The 1996 Little League World Series took place between August 19 and August 24 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Fu-Hsing Little League of Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) defeated Cranston Western Little League of Cranston, Rhode Island in the championship game of the 50th Little League World Series.

Qualification

United States	International
Marshalltown, IA Central National	Surrey, BC Canada Kennedy-Surrey
Cranston, RI East Cranston Western	Dhahran Europe Arabian American
Panama City, FL South R.L. Turner	Kaohsiung Far East Fu-Hsing
Moorpark, CA West Moorpark	San Isidro, DR Latin America Ramón Matias Mella

Pool play

United States

Region	Record
South	3-0
East	1-2
West	1-2
Central	1-2

International

Region	Record
Far East	3-0
Latin America	2-1
Canada	1-2
Europe	0-3

August 19

Latin America	5-1	Canada
Central	3-6	South
Far East	12-3	Europe
East	5-1	West

August 20

Canada	3-2	Europe
Central	3-7	West
Latin America	0-9	Far East
South	8-6	East

August 21

Latin America	13-0 (5 innings)	Europe
East	1-6	Central
Canada	2-21 (4 innings)	Far East
South	10-2	West

Elimination round

	Semi-finals				Final
	22 August
	Cranston, Rhode Island	6
	Panama City, Florida	3
					24 August
					Cranston, Rhode Island	3
					Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei	13
	22 August
	San Isidro, Dominican Republic	1
	Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei	7

1996 Little League World Series Champions
Fu-Shing Little League Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei

Notable players

• Jeff Clement (Marshalltown, Iowa) - Former MLB player
• Jeff Frazier (Toms River, New Jersey) - Former MLB player
• Adam Loewen (Surrey, British Columbia) - MLB Player
• Clete Thomas (Panama City, Florida) - MLB player

External links

• 1996 Little League World Series