Wednesday, December 28, 2016

"Los Pequenos Gigantes"..............as the title of the Mexican movie..........about the team........one of the greatest stories in all sports history.............to be only 12 years old................and pitch a perfect game while being harassed in a country not your own.........in front of 12,000 people.............undeniably outstanding............the Americans made a movie about this as well......



The Little League World Series' Only Perfect Game | History ...

www.smithsonianmag.com/.../the-little-league-world-series-only-perfect-game-12835...
Apr 5, 2010 - In 1957, Mexico's scrawny players overcame the odds to become the ... The little league baseball team from Monterrey, Mexico became the first ...

1957 Little League World Series - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1957_Little_League_World_Series
The 1957 Little League World Series took place during August 1957 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. This was the first LLWS tournament to include a team from outside of the United States or Canada, Industrial Little League of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico ...

Little League community upset the movie "The Perfect Game" was not ...

www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2010/05/little_league_community_upset.html
May 1, 2010 - The film, "The Perfect Game," tells the story of the Monterrey, Mexico, team that overcame numerous obstacles in 1957 to win the world ...

1957 Little League World Series Rosters

www.littleleague.org/series/history/rosters/1957rstr.htm
Monterrey Industrial Little League, Monterrey, Mexico. Cantu, Ricardo. Charles, Baltazar. Contreras, Jesus. Cortez, Alfonso. Davila, Francisco. Elizondo, Gerardo.

Angel Macias pitched a perfect game in the 1957 Little League World ...

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Aug 1, 2012 - 1957 Little League World Series Newsreel Stock Footage ... the barnstorming little ballplayers from Monterrey, Mexico were just about worn out.

Little League champs didn't play in S.A. - San Antonio Express-News

www.mysanantonio.com/.../Little-League-champs-didn-t-play-in-S-A-4923591.php
Oct 25, 2013 - Against all odds, the Monterrey Industrial Little League team won the ... In 1957 at the old Mission Stadium, there was a baseball team out of Mexico ... the Little Leaguers from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, were the first ...

Movie, book look back at 'perfect' Little League game - San Antonio ...

www.mysanantonio.com/.../Movie-book-look-back-at-perfect-Little-League-845977....
Sep 2, 2009 - It was in 1957 when a team of poverty-stricken boys - underdogs from Monterrey, Mexico, with a coach from San Antonio - made it to the Little ...

1957 Little League Champions treated like heroes in San Diego | La ...

laprensa-sandiego.org/.../1957-little-league-champions-treated-like-heroes-in-san-dieg...
Nov 24, 2010 - Macias and Maiz were part of the 1957 Little League Champion team from Monterrey, Mexico. The men they met here in San Diego County last ...

The greatest Little League World Series ever pitched - The Orange ...

www.ocregister.com/articles/littleleagueworldseries-62214-littleleague-worldseries.html
Aug 24, 2007 - View vintage newsreel footage of the 1957 Little League World Series. ... 12-year-olds from the slums of the industrial city of Monterrey, Mexico.

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