1997 Little League World Series


The 1997 Little League World Series took place between August 18 and August 23 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Linda Vista Little League of Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico, defeated South Mission Viejo Little League of Mission Viejo, California, in the championship game of the 51st Little League World Series. Mexico made a dramatic come-from-behind win by staging a 4-run rally in the bottom of sixth inning capped by a single by Pablo Torres.

Qualification

Pool play

RegionRecord
Latin America3-0
Far East2-1
Europe1-2
Canada0-3

August 18
August 19
August 20

Elimination round

1997 Little League World Series Champions

Linda Vista Little League
Guadalupe, Nuevo León, Mexico

Notable players