Los Nacionales Little League (Santiago, Dominican Republic) will officially represent the Caribbean Region at the 2026 Little League Baseball^® World Series, Presented by T-Mobile (LLBWS), after emerging victorious over Aruba North Little League 5-3 in the Caribbean Region Tournament championship game.

Los Nacionales Little League finished the Region Tournament with a 7-1 overall record in the event, marking the league’s first ever trip to Williamsport and the 10^th overall for the Dominican Republic dating back to 1978. During the country’s last trip in 2017, Los Bravos de Pontezuela Little League finished 1-2. While never taking home the LLBWS Championship Banner, the Dominican Republic did finish as the runner-up at the 1983 LLBWS.

Los Nacionales Little League Little League will begin in the 2026 LLBWS on Wednesday, August 19, at 1 p.m. ET against the Latin American Region, on ESPN.

The 2026 LLBWS will take place from August 19-30, 2026. For more information about the LLBWS, including visitor resources, special guests, and more, check back all summer long at LittleLeague.org/World Series. To start planning your visit to Williamsport, go to LittleLeague.org/Visit.

Fans looking to represent their favorite region can purchase their adidas replica jersey and official New Era cap, as well as other region-specific merchandise, at the official retail location of the Little League World Series by visiting ShopLittleLeague.org or stopping at the Little League Flagship Store on-site at the Little League Baseball World Series Complex.  Also, don’t forget to take advantage of FREE SHIPPING on all U.S. orders, all Series long.

• Region: Caribbean
• Region Tournament Record: 7-1
• League LLBWS Appearances: 1^st
• Country LLBWS Appearances: 10^th
• Little League First Chartered: 2026
• Country Fun Fact: While never taking home the LLBWS Championship Banner, the Dominican Republic did finish as the runner-up at the 1983 Little League Baseball World Series.