# @usatodaysports on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CwffPZaAMh1
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/8396653-usatodaysports-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2023-08-28T14:41:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) — https://gondola.cc/usatodaysports

## Caption

When it mattered most, Louis Lappe shined like a major league star.

In a tie game in the final inning of the Little League World Series championship game, the El Segundo, California, shortstop connected to send the ball past the left field wall for a walk-off home run to win the title in the moment of a lifetime.

It was a thrilling end to another magnificent tournament in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, as Curacao came back from a four-run deficit in the top of the fifth with a grand slam to tie the game at 5 apiece. 

But ultimately, California held off Curacao, 6-5, on August 27 to put an end to the thrilling 11-day tournament.

📷: AP Photos

#LLWS | #LittleLeagueWorldSeries | #LittleLeagueWorldSeries | #louislappe | #elsegundo

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elsegundo, louislappe, littleleagueworldseries, llws

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