1988 Junior League World Series

The 1988 Junior League World Series took place from August 15–20 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Mexicali, Mexico defeated Hilo, Hawaii in the championship game.

1988 Junior League World Series

Tournament information
Location	Taylor, Michigan
Dates	August 15–20
Final positions
Champions	Mexicali, Mexico
Runner-up	Hilo, Hawaii

This year saw the debut of the Canada Region.

Teams

United States	International
Taylor, Michigan Northeast Host	Sherbrooke, Quebec Canada
Hobart, Indiana Central	Mexicali, Baja California Mexico
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania East	Manatí, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
Altamonte Springs, Florida South
Hilo, Hawaii West

Results

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

	First Round					Second Round					Third Round					Semifinals					World Championship
	Winner's Bracket
	—	Puerto Rico	0
	—	Mexico	4
						1–0	Mexico	3
						1–0	Florida	0
	—	Pennsylvania	2
	—	Florida	9
											2–0	Mexico (F/9)	9
											2–0	Hawaii	7
	—	Indiana	2
	—	Hawaii	3
						1–0	Hawaii	15
						1–0	Canada	0
	—	Canada	10
	—	Michigan	2																		3–0	Mexico	11	—
																					3–1	Hawaii	6	—
	Loser's Bracket
	0–1	Puerto Rico	0
	0–1	Pennsylvania	2			1–1	Canada	8
						1–1	Pennsylvania	7
											2–1	Canada	2
	0–1	Indiana	6								2–1	Florida (F/9)	5			2–1	Hawaii	6
	0–1	Michigan	5			1–1	Florida	10								3–1	Florida	1
						1–1	Indiana	2

1988 Junior League World Series Champions
Mexicali, Mexico

References

1. Altamonte Wins Series Opener. Orlando Sentinel
2. Hilo Tips Indiana. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
3. Paaluhi Helps Hilo Trounce Quebec. Honolulu Star-Advertiser
4. Mexico Quiets Altamonte's Bats. Orlando Sentinel
5. Baseball. Detroit Free Press
6. Altamonte Springs Eliminated at Junior Series. Orlando Sentinel
7. Mexicali Tops Hilo in Series Final. Honolulu Star-Advertiser