The Jackie Robinson West Little League baseball team’s 2014 wins have been vacated, according to an ESPN tweet published Wednesday morning. Little League Baseball had been investigating whether the Chicago-based team, which won the 2014 U.S. championship, included players who didn’t live in the area the team represented. Jackie Robinson West had been the first all-black team to win the national championship. THIS JUST IN: Jackie Robinson West vacates wins from 2014 Little League World Series for using ineligible players. February 11, 2015
The Jackie Robinson West Little League baseball team’s 2014 wins have been vacated, according to an ESPN tweet published Wednesday morning.
Little League Baseball had been investigating whether the Chicago-based team, which won the 2014 U.S. championship, included players who didn’t live in the area the team represented. Jackie Robinson West had been the first all-black team to win the national championship.
THIS JUST IN: Jackie Robinson West vacates wins from 2014 Little League World Series for using ineligible players.
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) February 11, 2015
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