Kinley Rasmus ties LLWS record for strikeouts by girl pitcher
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Kinley Rasmus of Phenix City, Alabama, has tied Mo'ne Davis for the most strikeouts by a girl in Little League World Series history. Rasmus achieved her 14th strikeout on Monday against West Chester, Pennsylvania, delivering six strikeouts over 4.2 scoreless innings. This performance marks a dominant 2026 tournament run, as Rasmus also set a record for extra-base hits by a girl in LLWS, contributing offensively with an RBI double and a multi-hit game. The record for most strikeouts could be surpassed in upcoming games this week as the tournament continues.
- •Rasmus tied Davis with 14 strikeouts in the tournament.
- •She struck out six in a win over West Chester.
- •Rasmus hit an RBI double, marking a LLWS milestone.
- •She achieved a multi-hit game, a rare feat for girls in LLWS.
- •Rasmus could break the strikeout record in future games.
- 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Most strikeouts by a girl in LLWS history: How Kinley Rasmus can break Mo’ne Davis’ pitching record
"Ramsus' dominant 2026 run on the mound is evoking memories of another LLWS superstar: Mo'ne Davis.
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