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22 games to be on ESPN 3D; ESPN/ABC to broadcast all 32 games

For the first time, the Little League World Series will have games broadcast in 3D, becoming the latest major sporting event to follow the trend.

ESPN 3D will carry the 22 games played at Lamade Field in Williamsport, Penn., including the 3rd place consolation game Aug. 28.

ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will combine to broadcast all 32 games of the tournament.

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