If players from Barquisimeto, Venezuela and Taipei, Chinese Taipei were to watch one another play in games, they may think for a moment they were simply watching themselves on a replay. Great pitching.

Chinese Taipei's Lin Chin-Tse blew hitters away with back-to-back 82 mph fastballs in a dominant 3–0 Little League World Series win over Mexico.

TAYLOR — The 43rd annual Junior League Baseball World Series came to a close on Sunday with its world championship game being held at Heritage Park. With an 8-1 victory, it was the all-stars from Chung-Shan Junior LL in Taichung, Chinese Taipei defeating the folks from Macon, Georgia and earning their fourth consecutive JLWS championship.

The usual catcher from Tung-Yuan Little League of Chinese Taipei doesn’t want to catch pitcher Lin Chin-Tse. The ace of the Asia-Pacific Regional champions throws upwards of 80 miles per hour, and it can hurt their hands catching him.

The 2025 Little League World Series is underway, as we're a little less than a full week into the action. A total of 20 teams from around the world - 10 from the U.S. and 10 from abroad - make up the field in Williamsport,