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Little League World Series at a Glance

* What: 51st Little League World Series

* Where: Williamsport, Pa.

* Stadium: Howard J. Lamade (25,000)

* Length of game: Six innings

* Field: Grass

* Bases: 60 feet

* Pitching mound: 48 feet from home plate

* Fences: 200 feet

* Format: Pool play

* Divisions: United States (North, South, East, West); International (Canada, Far East, Europe, Latin America).

* How it works: The top two teams in pool play advance to their respective division finals Thursday, with the division winners advancing to the Little League world championship game Saturday.

* Schedule: (All times PDT) Today: Saudi Arabia Arabian American vs. Nuevo Leon, Mexico Linda Vista, 8 a.m.; Pottsville, Pa. Railway Park vs. Dyer, Ind., 11 a.m. ESPN2; Yokohama, Japan Seya vs. Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Whalley, 2 p.m.; South Mission Viejo vs. Bradenton, Fla. Manatee G.T. Bray, 5 p.m., ESPN2. Tuesday: Saudi Arabia Arabian American vs. Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Whalley, 8 a.m.; South Mission Viejo vs. Dyer, Ind., 11 a.m., ESPN2; Nuevo Leon, Mexico Linda Vista vs. Yokohama, Japan Seya, 2 p.m.; Bradenton, Fla. Manatee G.T. Bray vs. Pottsville, Pa. Railway Park, 5 p.m., ESPN2; Wednesday: Nuevo Leon, Mexico vs. Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Whalley, 8 a.m.; Dyer, Ind. vs. Bradenton, Fla. Manatee GT Bray, 11 a.m., ESPN2; Yokohama, Japan Seya vs. Saudi Arabia Arabian American, 2 p.m.; Pottsville, Pa. Railway Park vs. South Mission Viejo, 5 p.m., ESPN2.; Thursday: International Championship, 2 p.m., ESPN; United States Championship, 5 p.m., ESPN2; Friday: World Series All-Star game, 7:30 p.m., ESPN2; World Series hitting contest, 9:30 p.m. ESPN2 (taped delayed); Saturday: World Series Championship, 12:30 p.m. Channels 7, 10.

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