Venezuelan Little League team forced to skip World Series
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BOSTON -- The Red Sox and Dodgers brought star-studded teams into a highly-anticipated showdown in the 2018 World Series. The Red Sox won the battle in five games while the Dodgers won two titles in the years since then. The teams are separated by just five wins this season as they began a three-game series at Fenway Park on Friday.
Tecolote Pony earned their ticket to participate in the 13U World Series in Carlsbad. They will be one of two teams representing San Diego in the international tournament seeing 10 teams from 5 different countries.
Buehler’s former Dodgers teammates presented him with his ring and gold-lettered championship jersey on the field at Fenway Park before Friday’s game.
The Dodgers are currently favored to reach their second straight World Series, but four other teams are also currently 10-to-1 or shorter to win the NL.
Louisiana’s team has only had to win two games so far, beating Tulsa and Hallettsville (TX-East) to get to the final. Teams from Louisiana are 5-1 in regional championship games. Since that loss to Sterlington, Oklahoma has won three games in a row, including beating East Texas on Thursday.
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This CT Little League softball team advanced to the Little League Softball World Series after its pitcher threw a no-hitter Friday.
With that victory, the Blue Jays now have the best record in baseball at 62-42. The last time that they had the best record in the league this late in the season was in 1992, when they went on to beat the Atlanta Braves in the World Series, according to Sportsnet.
The New York Mets have won five in a row after taking the first game of their series with the San Francisco Giants. They are also in a tight race at the top of the NL East division with their rivals,