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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 23–August 29 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |   Toms River, New Jersey |
| Runner-up |   Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan |
The 1998 Little League World Series took place from August 23–29 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Toms River, New Jersey, defeated Kashima, Ibaraki, Japan in the championship game of the 52nd Little League World Series. The title game was punctuated by a standout performance by future Major League Baseball (MLB) player and Home Run Derby champion Todd Frazier, who went 4-for-4 with a lead-off home run, and was also the winning pitcher.