{"id":10300,"date":"2013-08-12T11:46:26","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T15:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=10300"},"modified":"2013-08-12T11:47:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T15:47:00","slug":"ottawa-little-league-team-going-to-world-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2013\/08\/12\/ottawa-little-league-team-going-to-world-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa Little League team going to World Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_10382\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/08\/eastnepeaneagles.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10382\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10382\" alt=\"The East Nepean Eagles are going to the Little League World Championship games.\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/08\/eastnepeaneagles-300x146.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/08\/eastnepeaneagles-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/08\/eastnepeaneagles-150x73.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/files\/2013\/08\/eastnepeaneagles.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-10382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The <a href=\" http:\/\/eastnepeanbaseball.on.ca\/about \">East Nepean Eagles<\/a> are going to the Little League World Championship games.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s nice to get a mix of topics moving through the In Box, so here&#8217;s a modest sport news update for today.<\/p>\n<p>An Ottawa area team, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/eastnepeanbaseball.on.ca\/about\">East Nepean Eagles<\/a>, has won the Canadian Little League Championship and will compete at the Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, PA.<\/p>\n<p>As reported by the CBC, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/ottawa\/story\/2013\/08\/12\/ottawa-east-nepean-little-league.html\">the 11-12 year olds upset the White Rock All-Stars<\/a> from British Columbia on Sunday in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capebretonpost.com\/Sports\/Baseball\/2013-08-02\/article-3337979\/Glace-Bay-welcomes-best-Little-League-players-in-country-to-open-national-championship\/1\">Glace Bay, Nova Scotia<\/a>. Here are two write-ups on the final game from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/sports\/Eagles+soar+national+title\/8777886\/story.html\">the Ottawa Citizen<\/a> and from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capebretonpost.com\/Sports\/Baseball\/2013-08-11\/article-3347186\/East-Nepean-leads-all-the-way-to-win-Little-League-title\/1\">Cape Breton Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the U.S., the Little League regional playoffs have also wrapped up, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littleleague.org\/worldseries\/series\/llbb.htm\">as can be seen here<\/a>. (I&#8217;m not sure playoffs is the right term, especially with the number of divisions and categories involved. But you get the drift.)<\/p>\n<p>The main event will take place <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littleleague.org\/worldseries\/schedule.htm\">Aug 15-25 as per this schedule<\/a>. Good luck to all the competitors!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s nice to get a mix of topics moving through the In Box, so here&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[194,880,12723,12724,6787,44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10300"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10300"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10386,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10300\/revisions\/10386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}