Junior League World Series (Latin America Region)
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| Most recent season or competition: 2015 Junior League World Series |
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| Sport | Baseball |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| No. of teams | 12 |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Aguadulce, Panama |
| Most titles |  Venezuela Panama (4) |
The Junior League World Series Latin America Region is one of five International regions that currently sends teams to the World Series in Taylor, Michigan. The region's participation in the JLWS dates back to 2000.
Contents
Latin America Region Countries
Aruba
Colombia
Costa Rica
Curaçao
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Mexico
Nicaragua- Panama
Puerto Rico- Venezuela
US Virgin Islands
Region Champions
As of the 2015 Junior League World Series.
Prior to 2000, the champions of Mexico and Puerto Rico received automatic bids to the World Series. Currently Mexico and Puerto Rico alternate automatic berths. In years without an auto-bid they enter the Latin America tournament.[1]
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Mexico Region Champions
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Puerto Rico Region Champions
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Latin America Region Champions
| Year | City | JLWS | Record |
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| 2000 | San Pedro |
Not in Top 4 | 0–2 |
| 2001 |  San Francisco |
Runner-Up | 4–1 |
| 2002 | David |
4–1 | |
| 2003 | Santiago |
3–2 | |
| 2004 | Punto Fijo |
5–1 | |
| 2005 | Panama City |
Champions | 5–1 |
| 2006 | Maracaibo |
Int'l Final | 4–1 |
| 2007 | St. Thomas |
Not in Top 4 | 2–2 |
| 2008 | Willemstad |
Champions | 6–0 |
| 2009 | Oranjestad |
Runner-Up | 4–2 |
| 2010 | Guatemala City |
Int'l Final | 3–2 |
| 2011 | Maracaibo |
3–2 | |
| 2012 | Oranjestad |
Runner-Up | 4–2 |
| 2013 | Willemstad |
Int'l Final | 3–2 |
| 2014 | Willemstad |
2–3 | |
| 2015 | Aguadulce |
Not in Top 4 | 2–2 |
Results by Country
As of the 2015 Junior League World Series.
| State | Region Championships |
JLWS Championships |
|---|---|---|
| Venezuela |
4 | 0 |
| Panama |
1 | |
| Curaçao |
3 | |
| Aruba |
2 | 0 |
| Mexico |
1 | |
| U.S. Virgin Islands |
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| Guatemala |
See Also
Latin America Region in other Little League divisions
