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Fairfield National Little League fever spreading across town as team gets closer to championship
Fairfield National Little League fever is spreading across town. A banner for the team has been set up on the town green. At a watch party at Elicit Brewing Company on Wednesday, hundreds of friends and fans cheered on their win. The Town of Fairfield hopes their magical ride continues.
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Fairfield National’s next game crucial as win makes life much easier at Little League World Series
Before Friday night, Little League teams from Hawaii had only lost one game in the Little League World Series and the Honolulu program that Fairfield National would be playing had won two
The Brewers swept three in Washington and have won seven of eight series since dropping two of three to the Mets in early July. (The exception: to the equally red-hot Marlins.) Milwaukee’s 67-44 record is the best in baseball. Its road trip swings through Atlanta before the Mets come to town Friday.
The National League All-Stars took an early lead, but their American League counterparts rallied. A swing-off allowed the NL to win their second All-Star Game in three years.
Members of Trumbull’s 1989 Little League World Series champs, the last from Connecticut, reflect on Fairfield’s magical run to the U.S. final.
Freddy Peralta has been as hot as the weather in the Midwest as of late. Peralta continued his Cy Young efforts with another strong outing on Monday. Peralta went six strong innings, allowing just a single hit and no runs. He struck out six batters and walked three in the game.
Truro City's first-ever game in the fifth tier of English football ended in a 2-0 loss at Wealdstone. The club are the first from Cornwall ever to reach the National League and the first from the county to go fully professional.
Fairfield National advanced to the United States Championship with a 7-3 win over a team from Las Vegas, Nevada at the Little League World Series Wednesday afternoon. The team quickly fell behind after Las Vegas belted a three run home run.
Salt Lake City is viewed as a frontrunner to get an MLB expansion team, but if that happens what will the repercussions be?