Discussion

Japan stays undefeated

Updated: August 20, 2012, 1:55 AM ET
ESPN.com news services

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -- Hajime Motegi hit a two-run homer to center with one out in the bottom of the ninth to give Tokyo a 2-0 victory over Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei, on Sunday night, leaving the Japanese team undefeated at the Little League World Series.

The 13-year-old Motegi was so happy as he rounded the bases that he jumped into the arms of his third base coach down the line before even reaching the plate.

Both teams flashed big league defense and dominated from the mound. Japan ...

Read full story

ESPN Conversations


You must be signed in to post a comment

Already have an account?

ALSO SEE

ESPN TOP HEADLINES