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The 2025 Little League World Series is in full swing and on Monday, Aug. 18, there are four more games set to take place in Williamsport, Pa., all featuring squads that are undefeated so far.
The eyes of the baseball world will be on Williamsport, Pennsylvania Sunday, not only because the best from the world of Little League will take the diamond in Lamade and Veteran's Stadiums, but because MLB presents its annual Little League Classic in prime time.
Canada's Misha Lee recently joined ESPN for an interview during the 2025 Little League World Series and dropped a savage one-liner about Mets star Juan Soto that's going viral.
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT- It was an “awesome” day at the Little League World Series. That was a word used often by the Little Leaguers and players with the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners to describe their experience Sunday.
Mason Mitani, Crawford and Logan Brokaw combined to allow just a single run, five hits and three walks while striking out seven. Hawai'i didn't rely on anyone to pitch too many innings, which means some of the arms should be fresher as the tournament progresses.
Just one week ago, New York Mets rookie pitcher Nolan McLean was playing for the AAA Syracuse Mets. On Sunday, he was less than 24 hours off of a stellar Major League debut, throwing 5 1/3 scoreless innings in a Mets win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday at Citi Field.
The Mets were greeted at the airport in Williamsport on Sunday by plenty of enthusiastic young fans and connected with teams from all over the world.
McLean managed to succeed where so many of the established starters in this rotation have failed during an epic summer swoon that's threatened to chase the Mets straight out of the playoffs.