2012 Little League World Series qualification
| 2012 Little League World Series qualification | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Great Lakes winner |  New Castle, Indiana | 
| Mid-Atlantic winner |  Parsippany, New Jersey | 
| Midwest winner |  Kearney, Nebraska | 
| New England winner |  Fairfield, Connecticut | 
| Northwest winner |  Gresham, Oregon | 
| Southeast winner |  Goodlettsville, Tennessee | 
| Southwest winner |  San Antonio, Texas | 
| West winner |  Petaluma, California | 
| International | |
| Asia-Pacific winner |  Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei | 
| Canada winner | .svg.png) Vancouver, British Columbia | 
| Caribbean winner |  Willemstad, Curaçao | 
| Europe winner |  Ramstein, Germany | 
| Japan winner |  Tokyo | 
| Latin America winner |  Aguadulce, Panama | 
| Mexico winner |  Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas | 
| Middle East-Africa winner |  Lugazi, Uganda | 
| Tournaments | |
Qualification for the 2012 Little League World Series took place in eight United States regions and eight international regions from June through August 2012.
United States
The tournament took place in Indianapolis on August 3–10.[1]
Note: Michigan fell to fifth place based on a tiebreaker of runs scored against divided by innings played.[2]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Wisconsin | Eau Claire | Eau Claire National | 3–1 | 
|  Kentucky | Bowling Green | Warren County Southern | 2–2 | 
|  Illinois | Streator | Streator | 2–2 | 
|  Indiana | New Castle | New Castle | 2–2 | 
|  Michigan | Saginaw | North Saginaw Township | 2–2 | 
|  Ohio | Hamilton | West Side | 1–3 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 8 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 4  Indiana | 2 | |||||
| August 10 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 1  Wisconsin | 1 | |||||
| 4  Indiana | 6 | |||||
| August 8 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 2  Kentucky | 5 | |||||
| 3  Illinois | 3 | |||||
| 2  Kentucky | 4 | |||||
The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut on August 3–12.[3]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Delaware | Newark | Newark National | 3–1 | 
|  New Jersey | Parsippany | Par Troy East | 3–1 | 
|  Pennsylvania | Collier | Collier Township Athletic Association | 2–2 | 
|  Maryland | Salisbury | West Salisbury | 2–2 | 
| .svg.png) New York | Stony Point | Stony Point | 1–3 | 
|  Washington, D.C. | Northwest Washington | 1–3 | |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 10 – Bristol | ||||||
| 4  Maryland | 0 | |||||
| August 12 – Bristol | ||||||
| 1  Delaware | 6 | |||||
| 1  Delaware | 0 | |||||
| August 10 – Bristol | ||||||
| 2  New Jersey | 1 | |||||
| 3  Pennsylvania | 4 | |||||
| 2  New Jersey | 9 | |||||
The tournament took place in Indianapolis on August 4–11.[4]
Note: The Dakotas are organized into a single Little League district.
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Nebraska | Kearney | Kearney | 4–0 | 
|  South Dakota | Rapid City | Canyon Lake | 3–1 | 
| .svg.png) Minnesota | Robbinsdale | Robbinsdale | 3–1 | 
|  Missouri | De Soto | De Soto | 1–3 | 
|  Iowa | Sioux City | Sioux City Westside | 1–3 | 
|  Kansas | Girard | Girard | 0–4 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 9 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 4  Missouri | 3 | |||||
| August 11 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 1  Nebraska | 5 | |||||
| 1  Nebraska | 10 | |||||
| August 9 – Indianapolis | ||||||
| 2  South Dakota | 4 | |||||
| 3 .svg.png) Minnesota | 1 | |||||
| 2  South Dakota | 6 | |||||
The tournament took place in Bristol, Connecticut on August 3–11.[5]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Connecticut | Fairfield | Fairfield American | 4–0 | 
|  Massachusetts | Wellesley | Wellesley South | 2–2 | 
|  New Hampshire | Bedford | Bedford | 2–2 | 
|  Vermont | South Burlington | South Burlington | 2–2 | 
|  Rhode Island | Coventry | Coventry American | 1–3 | 
|  Maine | Scarborough | Scarborough | 1–3 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 9 – Bristol (F/8) | ||||||
| 4  Vermont | 3 | |||||
| August 11 – Bristol | ||||||
| 1  Connecticut | 4 | |||||
| 1  Connecticut | 14 | |||||
| August 9 – Bristol | ||||||
| 3  New Hampshire | 0 | |||||
| 3  New Hampshire | 2 | |||||
| 2  Massachusetts | 0 | |||||
The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California on August 3–11.[6]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Washington | Mercer Island | Mercer Island | 4–0 | 
|  Idaho | Post Falls | Post Falls | 3–1 | 
|  Montana | Billings | Boulder Arrowhead | 2–2 | 
|  Oregon | Gresham | Gresham National | 2–2 | 
|  Alaska | Juneau | Gastineau Channel | 1–3 | 
|  Wyoming | Cody | Cody | 0–4 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 9 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 4  Oregon | 6 | |||||
| August 11 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 1  Washington | 2 | |||||
| 4  Oregon | 8 | |||||
| August 9 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 2  Idaho | 4 | |||||
| 3  Montana | 2 | |||||
| 2  Idaho | 3 | |||||
The tournament took place in Warner Robins, Georgia on August 3–10.[7]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Virginia | Great Falls | Great Falls | 3–0 | 
|  Tennessee | Goodlettsville | Goodlettsville Baseball | 2–1 | 
|  South Carolina | Irmo | Irmo | 1–2 | 
|  West Virginia | Shinnston | Shinnston | 0–3 | 
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  North Carolina | Greenville | Tar Heel | 2–1 | 
|  Georgia | Warner Robins | Warner Robins American West | 2–1 | 
|  Florida | Plant City | Plant City | 1–2 | 
|  Alabama | Auburn | Beehive | 1–2 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 8 – Warner Robins | ||||||
| 2B  Georgia | 5 | |||||
| August 10 – Warner Robins | ||||||
| 1A  Virginia | 1 | |||||
| 2B  Georgia | 0 | |||||
| August 8 – Warner Robins | ||||||
| 2A  Tennessee | 1 | |||||
| 1B  North Carolina | 3 | |||||
| 2A  Tennessee | 9 | |||||
The tournament took place in Waco, Texas on August 3–9.[8]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Louisiana | Lake Charles | South Lake Charles | 3–0 | 
|  New Mexico | Albuquerque | Petroglyph | 2–1 | 
| .svg.png) Mississippi | D'Iberville | D'Iberville | 1–2 | 
|  Arkansas | White Hall | White Hall | 0–3 | 
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Texas West | San Antonio | McAllister Park National | 3–0 | 
|  Texas East | Lufkin | Lufkin | 2–1 | 
|  Colorado | Grand Junction | Monument | 1–2 | 
|  Oklahoma | Fairland | Northeast Oklahoma | 0–3 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 7 – Waco | ||||||
| 2B  Texas East | 6 | |||||
| August 9 – Waco | ||||||
| 1A  Louisiana | 0 | |||||
| 2B  Texas East | 0 | |||||
| August 7 – Waco | ||||||
| 1B  Texas West | 9 | |||||
| 2A  New Mexico | 0 | |||||
| 1B  Texas West | 4 | |||||
The tournament took place in San Bernardino, California on August 3–11.[9]
| State | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Northern California | Petaluma | Petaluma National | 4–0 | 
|  Arizona | Tucson | Rincon | 3–1 | 
|  Hawaii | Waianae | Nānākuli | 2–2 | 
|  Nevada | North Las Vegas | Cheyenne | 2–2 | 
|  Southern California | Orange | Orange | 1–3 | 
| .svg.png) Utah | Cedar City | Cedar National | 0–4 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 10 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 4  Nevada | 4 | |||||
| August 11 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 1  Northern California | 10 | |||||
| 1  Northern California | 7 | |||||
| August 10 – San Bernardino | ||||||
| 3  Hawaii | 5 | |||||
| 3  Hawaii | 6 | |||||
| 2  Arizona | 5 | |||||
International
The tournament took place in Taichung, Taiwan from July 2–8.[10][11]
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Chinese Taipei  (Taiwan)1 | Taoyuan | Kuei-Shan | 4–0 | 
|  Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 3–1 | |
|  Guam | Agana | Central | 2–2 | 
|  Philippines | Makati | Illam Central | 1–3 | 
|  New Zealand | Auckland | Auckland | 0–4 | 
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  South Korea | Busan | Busan | 4–0 | 
|  Northern Mariana Islands | Saipan | Saipan | 2–2 | 
|  Thailand | Bangkok | Bangkok | 2–2 | 
| .svg.png) Australia | Perth | Perth Metro North | 2–2 | 
|  Indonesia | Jakarta | Indonesian | 0–4 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| July 7 – Taichung | ||||||
| 2B  Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | |||||
| July 8 – Taichung | ||||||
| 1A  Chinese Taipei | 8 | |||||
| 1A  Chinese Taipei | 12 | |||||
| July 7 – Taichung | ||||||
| 2A  Hong Kong | 2 | |||||
| 2A  Hong Kong | 3 | |||||
| 1B  South Korea | 2 | |||||
1 Republic of China, commonly known as Taiwan, due to complicated relations with People's Republic of China, is recognized by the name Chinese Taipei by majority of international organizations including Little League Baseball(LLB). For more information, please see Cross-Strait relations.
The tournament took place in Edmonton, Alberta on August 4–11.[12]
| Province | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  British Columbia | Vancouver | Hastings Community | 5–0 | 
|  Ontario | Toronto | High Park | 3–2 | 
|  Alberta | Lethbridge | Southwest | 2–3 | 
|  Nova Scotia | Glace Bay | Glace Bay | 2–3 | 
|  Quebec | Montreal | Notre-Dame-de-Grâce | 2–3 | 
|  Alberta (Host) | Edmonton | Mill Woods | 1–4 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| August 10 – Edmonton | ||||||
| 4  Nova Scotia | 0 | |||||
| August 11 – Edmonton (F/4) | ||||||
| 1  British Columbia | 5 | |||||
| 1  British Columbia | 11 | |||||
| August 10 – Edmonton | ||||||
| 3  Alberta | 1 | |||||
| 3  Alberta | 4 | |||||
| 2  Ontario | 3 | |||||
The tournament took place in Guayama, Puerto Rico on July 7–14.[13]
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Curaçao | Willemstad | Pariba | 4–0 | 
|  Puerto Rico A | Manatí | Jose M. Rodriguez | 3–1 | 
|  U.S. Virgin Islands | St. Croix | Elmo Plaskett West | 2–2 | 
|  Bonaire | Kralendijk | Bonaire | 1–3 | 
|  Antigua and Barbuda | St. John's | Antigua | 0–4 | 
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Puerto Rico B | Guayama | Radames Lopez | 3–1 | 
|  U.S. Virgin Islands | St. Thomas | Elrod Hendricks West | 3–1 | 
|  Aruba | Santa Cruz | Aruba Central | 2–2 | 
|  Sint Maarten | Sint Maarten | 1–3 | |
|  Dominican Republic | San Pedro de Macorís | Solano | 1–3 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| July 13 – Guayama | ||||||
| 1A  Curaçao | 14 | |||||
| July 14 – Guayama | ||||||
| 2B  U.S. Virgin Islands | 5 | |||||
| 1A  Curaçao | 10 | |||||
| July 13 – Guayama | ||||||
| 1B  Puerto Rico B | 1 | |||||
| 1B  Puerto Rico B | 7 | |||||
| 2A  Puerto Rico A | 1 | |||||
The tournament took place in Kutno, Poland on July 20–28.[14]
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|   Germany-US | Ramstein | KMC American | 5–0 | 
|  England | London | London Area Youth | 4–1 | 
|  Ukraine | Kirovohrad | Kirovograd Center | 3–2 | 
|  Italy | Lazio | Lazio | 2–3 | 
|  Hungary | Budapest/Debrecen/Jánossomorja | MOBSSZ Debrecen/Janossomorja | 1–4 | 
|  Serbia | Belgrade | Serbia | 0–5 | 
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Czech Republic | Prague | South Moravia | 4–1 | 
|  Belarus | Brest | Brest Zubrs | 4–1 | 
|  Netherlands | Alkmaar | Nord-Holland | 3–2 | 
|  Lithuania | Kaunas | Kaunas | 2–3 | 
|  Poland | Kutno | Kutno | 1–4 | 
| .svg.png) Belgium | Antwerp | Flanders East | 1–4 | 
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| July 25 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 1A   Germany-US | 10 | |||||||||
| July 26 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 4B  Lithuania | 0 | |||||||||
| 1A   Germany-US | 7 | |||||||||
| July 25 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 3A  Ukraine | 4 | |||||||||
| 2B  Belarus | 2 | |||||||||
| July 27 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 3A  Ukraine | 4 | |||||||||
| 1A   Germany-US | 7 | |||||||||
| July 25 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 3B  Netherlands | 0 | |||||||||
| 2A  England | 0 | |||||||||
| July 26 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 3B  Netherlands | 5 | |||||||||
| 3B  Netherlands | 8 | |||||||||
| July 25 – Kutno | ||||||||||
| 4A  Italy | 6 | |||||||||
| 1B  Czech Republic | 2 | |||||||||
| 4A  Italy | 5 | |||||||||
The first two rounds of the tournament were held on June 30, and the remaining two rounds, originally scheduled for July 7, were played July 15. All games were played in Tokyo.[15]
| Participating teams | Prefecture | City | LL Organization | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Chūgoku Champions |  Hiroshima | Hiroshima | Hiroshima Saeki | 
| Higashikanto Champions |  Chiba | Funabashi | Funabashi | 
| Hokkaido Champions |  Hokkaido | Asahikawa | Asahikawa Taisetsu | 
| Kanagawa Champions |  Kanagawa | Zushi | Zushi | 
| Kansai Champions |  Hyōgo | Harima | Hyōgo Harima | 
| Kansai Runner-Up |  Hyōgo | Himeji | Himeji Chuo | 
| Kitakanto Champions |  Saitama | Saitama | Ōmiya Higashi | 
| Kyushu Champions |  Nagasaki | Sasebo | Sasebo Chuo | 
| Shikoku Champions |  Ehime | Niihama | Niihama | 
| Shinetsu Champions |  Nagano | Ueda | Ueda Minami | 
| Tōhoku Champions |  Miyagi | Sendai | Sendai Higashi | 
| Tōhoku Runner-Up |  Fukushima | Iwaki | Iwakitaira | 
| Tokaido Champions |  Mie | Matsusaka | Matsusaka | 
| Tokaido Runner-Up |  Shizuoka | Hamamatsu | Hamamatsu Minami | 
| Tokyo Champions |  Tokyo | Tokyo | Tokyo Kitasuna | 
| Tokyo Runner-Up |  Tokyo | Fuchū | Musashi Fuchū | 
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Ueda Minami | 2 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Tokyo Kitsuana | 8 | |||||||||||||
|  Tokyo Kitsuana | 10 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Iwakitaira | 0 | |||||||||||||
|  Sasebo Chuo | 2 | |||||||||||||
| July 15 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Iwakitaira | 3 | |||||||||||||
|  Tokyo Kitsuana | 14 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Funabashi | 4 | |||||||||||||
|  Ōmiya Higashi | 5 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Hyōgo Harima | 3 | |||||||||||||
|  Ōmiya Higashi | 6 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Funabashi | 10 | |||||||||||||
|  Funabashi | 8 | |||||||||||||
| July 15 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Hamamatsu Minami | 5 | |||||||||||||
|  Tokyo Kitsuana | 11 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Matsusaka | 0 | |||||||||||||
|  Niihama | 8 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Musashi Fuchū | 4 | |||||||||||||
|  Niihama | 0 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Matsusaka | 9 | |||||||||||||
|  Asahikawa Taisetsu | 0 | |||||||||||||
| July 15 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Matsusaka | 9 | |||||||||||||
|  Matsusaka | 20 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Sendai Higashi | 10 | |||||||||||||
|  Himeji Chuo | 0 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Zushi | 9 | |||||||||||||
|  Zushi | 6 | |||||||||||||
| June 30 – Tokyo | ||||||||||||||
|  Sendai Higashi | 7 | |||||||||||||
|  Hiroshima Saeki | 0 | |||||||||||||
|  Sendai Higashi | 1 | |||||||||||||
The tournament took place in Aguadulce, Panama on July 8–15.[16]
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Panama A | Aguadulce | Aguadulce | 3–0 | 
|  Venezuela | Lara | Lara | 2–1 | 
|  Nicaragua | Managua | 14 de Septiembre | 1–2 | 
|  Costa Rica | Santo Domingo | De Heredia | 0–3 | 
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Panama B | Herrera | Chitre | 3–0 | 
|  Colombia | Cartagena | Falcon | 2–1 | 
|  Ecuador | Guayaquil | C Unidas Miraflores | 1–2 | 
|  Guatemala | Guatemala City | Liga Pequeña de Beisbol de Guatemala | 0–3 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| July 14 – Aguadulce | ||||||
| 1A  Panama A | 3 | |||||
| July 15 – Aguadulce | ||||||
| 2B  Colombia | 0 | |||||
| 1A  Panama A | 6 | |||||
| July 14 – Aguadulce | ||||||
| 2A  Venezuela | 5 | |||||
| 1B  Panama B | 4 | |||||
| 2A  Venezuela | 7 | |||||
The tournament took place in Monterrey on July 21–26.[17]
| City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|
|  Hermosillo, Sonora | Amistad y Deporte | 4–1 | 
|  Santa Catarina, Nuevo León | Santa Catarina | 4–1 | 
|  Reynosa, Tamaulipas | Treviño Kelly | 3–2 | 
|  Guadalajara, Jalisco | Guadalajara SUTAJ | 3–2 | 
|  Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua | Satellite | 1–4 | 
|  Torreón, Coahuila | Liga Infantil y Juvenil Sertoma A.C. | 0–5 | 
| City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|
|  Mexicali, Baja California | Félix Arce | 4–1 | 
|  Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas | Oriente | 4–1 | 
|  Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua | El Granjero | 3–2 | 
|  Monterrey, Nuevo León | Mitras | 3–2 | 
|  Saltillo, Coahuila | Saltillo | 1–4 | 
|  Ocotlán, Jalisco | Ocotlán | 0–5 | 
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| July 26 – Monterrey | ||||||
| 1A  Hermosillo | 2 | |||||
| July 26 – Monterrey | ||||||
| 2B  Nuevo Laredo | 9 | |||||
| 2B  Nuevo Laredo | 10 | |||||
| July 26 – Monterrey | ||||||
| 2A  Santa Catarina | 7 | |||||
| 1B  Mexicali | 2 | |||||
| 2A  Santa Catarina | 7 | |||||
The tournament took place in Kutno, Poland on July 13–16.[18]
| Country | City | LL Organization | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  Uganda | Lugazi | Lugazi | 3–1 | 
|  Kuwait | Kuwait City | Kuwait | 3–1 | 
|  Saudi Arabia | Dhahran | Arabian American | 3–1 | 
|  Qatar | Doha | Qatar | 1–3 | 
|  United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Dubai | 0–4 | 
| Final | ||
| July 16 – Kutno | ||
|  Kuwait | 2 | |
|  Uganda | 5 | |
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