Martina strikes out 12 as Curaçao reaches LLWS title game
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 8:07 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
On August 29, Jaymiëll Martina delivered a standout performance for Curaçao, striking out 12 batters and hitting an RBI double in a 4-0 victory over Japan. This win secures Curaçao's place in the Little League Baseball World Series title game. Martina's efforts were pivotal in shutting down a strong Japanese lineup, contributing to a dominant pitching display throughout the match. As the tournament progresses, Curaçao will prepare to face their opponent in the final matchup.
- •Curaçao defeated Japan 4-0 on August 29
- •Jaymiëll Martina recorded 12 strikeouts
- •Martina contributed with an RBI double
- •Curaçao advances to the LLWS title game
- 8:54 PMESPN — Martina's 12 Ks push Curaçao to LLWS title game
"Jaymiëll Martina struck out 12 batters and added an RBI double to help Curaçao defeat Japan 4-0 on Saturday to advance to the Little League Baseball World Series title game.
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