1988 Big League World Series

1988 Big League World Series

Tournament information
Location	Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dates	August 13–20
Final positions
Champions	Taipei, Taiwan
Runner-up	Broward County, Florida
← 1987 1989 →

The 1988 Big League World Series took place from August 13–20 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. In a championship rematch, Taipei, Taiwan defeated host Broward County, Florida twice in the championship game. It was Taiwan's second straight championship.

Teams[]

United States	International
Broward County, Florida District 10 Host	Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Canada
Dover, Delaware East	Brussels, Belgium Europe
Grand Rapids, Michigan North	Taipei, Taiwan Far East
Tampa, Florida South	Mexico Mexico
Tucson, Arizona West	Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
	Venezuela Venezuela

Results[]

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Opening Round

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	—	Arizona (F/9)	6
	—	Puerto Rico	5

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	—	Taiwan	4
	—	Canada	3

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	—	Host	18
	—	Belgium	2

Winner's Bracket

	—					—					Bracket Final
	1–0	Arizona	0
	—	Florida	1
						1–0	Florida	1
						2–0	Taiwan	3
	1–0	Taiwan	4
	—	Delaware	1
											3–0	Taiwan	0
											3–0	Host	5
	1–0	Host	12
	—	Venezuela	1
						2–0	Host	5
						1–0	Michigan	3
	—	Michigan	10
	—	Mexico	3

Loser's Bracket

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Bracket Semifinal

0–1

Venezuela

12

0–1

Canada

3

1–1

Arizona

3

1–1

Venezuela

4

1–1

Michigan

2

2–1

Venezuela

4

3–1

Venezuela

2

2–1

Florida

8

1–1

Florida

2

1–1

Delaware

0

0–1

Delaware (F/8)

6

2–1

Puerto Rico

5

0–1

Mexico

6

0–1

Belgium

0

1–1

Puerto Rico (F/10)

8

0–1

Puerto Rico

10

Elimination Round

	Semifinals					World Championship
	3–0	Taiwan	0
	3–0	Host	5
						4–0	Host	1 · 0
						4–1	Taiwan	3 · 6
	3–1	Taiwan	9
	3–1	Florida	0

1988 Big League World Series Champions
Taipei, Taiwan

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