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Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West Little League Baseball Team wins Little League U.S. Final

Jackie Robinson West
Jackie Robinson West

South Side of Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West Little League Baseball team just earned a spot in the Little League World Series championship game by defeating Nevada in a 7-5 victory at the U.S. Championship.

Jackie Robinson West is the first team from Chicago since North Roseland in 1967 to qualify for the championship. They will face Asia-Pacific champion Seoul, South Korea, in the world final, Sunday at 2 pm.