What time does the Mexico vs. Australia game start in the Little League World Series?
According to the information consulted, the Mexico vs. Australia game, which marks both teams’ debut in the 2026 Little League World Series, will begin at 1:00 p.m. Central Mexico time.
The game was originally scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Mexico City time, but it had to be delayed. It has been confirmed that the game can still be followed live through the previously announced broadcast channels:
- ESPN
- Disney+
You can also follow all the action from this matchup through the live coverage being provided by MARCA MX.
Why was Mexico’s debut in the 2026 Little League World Series delayed?
According to information provided by the Little League World Series organization, the reason for the delay of the Mexico vs. Australia game was the rain affecting the field at Volunteer Stadium. For this reason, officials decided to postpone the start of the game.
The measure is intended to protect the safety of the players from both teams, as well as the quality of the competition, since in baseball the field needs to be as dry as possible to allow the game to be played properly.
It is important to note that the result of this game will determine the next opponent for both teams, making it a key matchup.
Mexico is the favorite, as it has a record of two victories over this opponent in the competition.
Source: marca
