Louisiana wins the 2019 Little League World Series, a breakdown
What Happened
The 2019 Little League World Series comes down to the final out, as the team from Curacao looks to stave off elimination against Louisiana. Louisiana's pitcher is one strike away from clinching the championship, but Curacao's batter is determined to keep the game alive, fouling off pitch after pitch in an epic battle. Over the course of five consecutive foul balls, the crowd is captivated by the drama unfolding. Curacao's batter, unfazed by the pressure, refuses to go down easy. Louisiana's pitcher, Peyton Barrios, struggles to put him away, but finally gets the batter to put the ball in play. The shot is hit hard, but right to the Louisiana shortstop, who makes the game-ending play. As the final out is recorded, the Louisiana dugout erupts in celebration. Players and coaches rush the field, throwing their gloves high into the air in jubilation. The pitcher, Peyton Barrios, is particularly exuberant, tossing his glove up before taking a stray glove to the face as he joins the dog pile. "This is pretty good 'cause he sees it, celebrates, throws his glove, turns his head - takes a glove to the face. That's a bummer," the announcer observes. Despite the minor mishap, Barrios happily lets his teammates swarm him, eager to revel in the championship moment. The Louisiana fans in the stands are equally ecstatic, cheering and chanting as their hometown heroes secure the Little League World Series title. "The stands are going crazy, yeah, yeah, love me a proud dad," the announcer says, capturing the pure joy of the Louisiana supporters. In the aftermath, the Louisiana players form a celebratory line, high-fiving and embracing one another. The announcer praises the fantastic achievement, saying, "Congrats to these kids, that is fantastic." It is a triumphant moment for the Louisiana Little League squad, who have battled their way to the top of the baseball world.
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Click timestamps to jump to that momentthe Little League team from Louisiana is
one out away from winning the entire
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Roosevelt's calm is a man I wasn't done
with that I need some more rosin on my
hand I'm swimming across never mind I
don't like it this stuff sucks one out
away
foul ball this kid from Curacao is gonna
give him a hard time I ain't going down
easy
three foul balls in a row Oh to count
for foul balls in a row come on blow it
by him five foul balls in a row pops
that one behind them hits this one down
the left-field line hits this one down
the left-field line again can't get it
by them you're gonna he's gonna have to
make an out in the field because you
ain't getting the ball by this kid takes
that pitch they want it strike three
give it to us I'm says no I'm enjoying
this battle I won't see more fouls that
one back and then finally he's gonna put
one in play and it is hard hit but right
at the shortstop Louisiana wins it's a
glove throwing party he takes the ball
he takes the glove way up in the air
outfielder he drops the glove he's like
oh shoot you guys are throwing your
gloves I need mine okay got it here it
is here it comes watch out BAM
celebrations all around here's the
pitcher woo this is pretty good cuz he
sees it celebrates throws his glove
turns his head takes a glove to the face
that's a bummer and then he's like you
know what I'll just just dog pile on me
do it guys I'll get in field position
just just do it I'm ready
o-over jumped it right there quick with
the water Oh Oh get off me being at the
bottom of the dog pile sucks no fun
Stan's going crazy yeah yeah love me a
proud dad look at this slow-mo shot
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