Sunday, August 30, 2015

Tokyo wins Little League title, beating Lewisberry 18-11 (Yahoo Sports)

Japan's Shingo Tomita (10) leaps on home plate and celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run off Lewisberry, Pa.'s Jaden Henline in the third inning of the Little League World Series Championship baseball game in South Williamsport, Pa., Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

With more than 42,000 fans cheering against them, the Tokyo players found themselves down eight runs in the first inning of the Little League championship game against Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. Tokyo responded with seven runs in the second, four in the third inning and five in the sixth. Masafuji Nishijima had four hits and six RBIs, and Shingo Tomita hit two of Tokyo's five home runs.




from Yahoo Sports http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/top/SIG=139ue0fkq/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/tokyo-wins-little-league-title-beating-lewisberry-19-221942814--spt.html

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