Every August, the sports world turns its attention to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, for the Little League World Series. A standout event during this period is the Little League Classic, where two MLB teams face off at Historic Bowman Field. This game underscores MLB's dedication to nurturing the sport at the grassroots level.

In addition to the Little League Classic, MLB has hosted games at various specialty locations around the globe, each offering a unique experience for fans. Here’s a look at some of the most memorable venues and events:

United States

• Field of Dreams (Dyersville, IA): First MLB game played in Iowa.

  • 8/12/21: New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox (9-8, White Sox)
  • 8/11/22: Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds (4-2, Cubs)

• Fort Bragg (Fort Bragg, NC): First MLB game held at an active military base.

  • 7/3/16: Miami Marlins vs. Atlanta Braves (5-2, Marlins)

• Little League Classic (Williamsport, PA): Pittsburgh infielder Josh Harrison wore cleats signed by Little League players in 2017.

  • 8/20/17: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (6-3, Pirates)
  • 8/19/18: New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies (8-2, Mets)
  • 8/18/19: Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (7-1, Cubs)
  • 8/22/21: Los Angeles Angels vs. Cleveland (3-0, Cleveland)
  • 8/21/22: Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles (5-3, Orioles)
  • 8/20/23: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals (4-3, Nationals)
  • 8/18/24: New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers (3-2, Tigers)
  • 8/17/25: Seattle Mariners vs. New York Mets (7-3, Mets)

• Omaha (TD Ameritrade Park, NE): Home of the College World Series.

  • 6/13/19: Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals (7-3, Royals)

• Paradise Series (Honolulu, HI): Home of University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football.

  • 4/19/97-4/20/97: St. Louis Cardinals vs. San Diego Padres (Cardinals took Games 1 and 2, Padres took Game 3)

• Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL): Oldest professional ballpark in the United States.

  • 6/20/24: San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals (6-5, Cardinals)

• Speedway Classic (Bristol, TN): First MLB game played in Tennessee.

  • 8/2/25: Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds (4-2, Braves)

International

• Mexico: Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú, Mexico City; Estadio de Beisbol, Monterrey (15 games)
• Japan: Tokyo Dome (12 games)
• Puerto Rico: Hiram Bithorn Stadium (6 games)
• United Kingdom: London Stadium (6 games)
• Australia: Sydney Cricket Ground (2 games)
• South Korea: Gocheok Sky Dome (2 games)

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