2003 Little League World Series

The 2003 Little League World Series took place between August 15 and August 24 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Musashi-Fuchu Little League of Tokyo, Japan, defeated the East Boynton Beach Little League of Boynton Beach, Florida, in the championship game of the 57th Little League World Series.

Notable players

The following LLWS players later appeared in Major League Baseball :

Player	LLWS team	MLB debut year & team
Randal Grichuk	Richmond, Texas	2014 St. Louis Cardinals
Jurickson Profar	Curaçao	2012 Texas Rangers
Brady Rodgers	Richmond, Texas	2016 Houston Astros
Jonathan Schoop	Curaçao	2013 Baltimore Orioles
Devon Travis	Boynton Beach, Florida	2015 Toronto Blue Jays

Qualification

Between five and twelve teams take part in 16 regional qualification tournaments, which vary in format depending on region. In the United States, the qualification tournaments are in the same format as the Little League World Series itself: a round-robin tournament followed by an elimination round to determine the regional champion.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Boynton Beach, FL Southeast East Boynton Beach	Wilmington, DE Mid-Atlantic Naamans	Willemstad, Curaçao Caribbean Pabao	Hagåtña Pacific Central
Saugus, MA New England Saugus American	Eldridge, IA Midwest North Scott	Glace Bay, NS Canada Glace Bay	Zulia Latin America Altagracia
Tallmadge, OH Great Lakes Tallmadge	Chandler, AZ West Chandler National	Tokyo Asia Musashi-Fuchu	Mexico City Mexico Olmeca
Richland, WA Northwest Richland National	Richmond, TX Southwest Lamar National	Dhahran Transatlantic Arabian-American	Moscow Europe, Middle East and Africa Khovrino

Pool play

The top two teams in each pool move on to their respective semifinals. The winners of each met on August 24 to play for the Little League world championship.

Region	Record
New England	3-0
Southeast	2-1
Great Lakes	1-2
Northwest	0-3

Region	Record
West	3-0
Southwest	2-1
Mid-Atlantic	1-2
Midwest	0-3

August 15
August 16
August 17
August 18
August 19

International

Region	Record
Latin America	3-0
Mexico	2-1
EMEA	1-2
Pacific	0-3

August 15
August 16
August 17
August 18
August 19

Elimination rounds

2003 Little League World Series Champions

Musashi-Fuchu Little League
Tokyo, Japan

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