Canada upsets Japan in Williamsport

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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Canada began Day 2 of 2016 LLWS play with a dominant outing against Japan, which is generally regarded as the region to beat in this tournament given the country’s 10 overall LLWS titles, including three of the last four. A day after Latin America opened the tournament with a 10-run showing, Canada, too, plated 10 to walk away with its first win.

Friday, August 19

Game 5Canada 10, Japan 4

On the hunt for the country’s first LLWS title, Canada scored twice in the opening frame, first on a fielder’s choice call that was overturned to rule runner Antonio Cusati safe at home. …

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