1988 Big League World Series Explained

Tourney Name:	Big League World Series
Year:	1988
Country:	United States
Num Teams:	11
Champion Other:	Taipei, Taiwan
Second Other:	Broward County, Florida
Prevseason:	1987
Nextseason:	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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Notes and References

1. Broward Crushes Belgian Team 18-2. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-14/sports/8802170100_1_puerto-rico-seven-inning-game-broward-county .Sun-Sentinel.
2. Broward Roars Past Venezuela 12-1. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-15/sports/8802170076_1_broward-county-four-run-second-inning-fifth-innings . Sun-Sentinel.
3. Broward Tops Usa North 5-3 Behind Hope`s Strong Pitching. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-16/sports/8802170335_1_puerto-rico-broward-county-bracket-game . Sun-Sentinel.
4. Far East Usually Goes The Distance. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-17/sports/8802170619_1_usa-east-team-losers-bracket-four-hits . Sun-Sentinel.
5. Broward`s Woodruff Set For Test. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-18/sports/8802170766_1_ken-woodruff-puerto-rico-venezuela . Sun-Sentinel.
6. Broward Awaiting Its Final Revenge. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-19/sports/8802170681_1_broward-county-game-plan-second-game . Sun-Sentinel.
7. Far East To Meet Broward For Title. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-20/sports/8802180170_1_broward-county-second-game-venezuela . Sun-Sentinel.
8. Far East Defeats Broward For Title. http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-08-21/sports/8802180444_1_second-game-excellent-competition-rbi . Sun-Sentinel.