Kinley Rasmus set to play for Phenix City against Hamilton West Side
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 4:39 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Kinley Rasmus of Phenix City, Alabama, prepares to face Hamilton West Side in the Little League World Series. Though ineligible to pitch due to tournament rules, Rasmus has already made headlines with record-setting performances at the plate and on the mound. Her standout contributions include tying the all-time hits record for girls in the tournament and achieving high strikeout totals. Phenix City has rebounded strongly in the elimination bracket, winning three consecutive games after an initial loss. The team looks to continue their momentum against Hamilton in their upcoming matchup.
- •Rasmus has five total hits, tying a girls' record.
- •Phenix City has won three straight elimination games.
- •Rasmus cannot pitch against Hamilton due to rest rules.
- •Her last relief appearance was on August 25.
- 4:39 PMYahoo Sports — Who is Kinley Rasmus, Little League star playing against West Side?
"Alabama's Kinley Rasmus won't be on the mound due to Little League pitching rules, but will still be at the plate against Hamilton West Side.
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