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Danny Almonte Rojas (born April 7, 1987) is a Dominican-American former baseball player who is currently an assistant baseball coach at Cardinal Hayes High School in New York City. Born in Moca in the Dominican Republic, Almonte was a Little League pitcher who threw up to 79 miles per hour (127 km/h).
That's right, it's Danny Almonte. In the summer of 2001, a major controversy led to the disqualification of the Bronx baseball team from the Little League World Series.
In 2001, Danny Almonte threw a perfect game at the Little League World Series. It’s an accomplishment that should be celebrated by baseball fans everywhere, except for the fact that Almonte was ...
Laterza, who has been coaching Little League for over 30 years, has also used his week in the spotlight to dig up a LLWS controversy from 2001 – the age scandal involving pitcher Danny Almonte.
The 2001 Little League World Series took place between August 17 and August 26 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The Kitasuna Little League of Tokyo , Japan , defeated Apopka National Little League of Apopka, Florida , in the championship game of the 55th Little League World Series (LLWS).
Almonte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Abraham Almonte (born 1989), Major League Baseball player; Carlos Eduardo Almonte, arrested in 2010 on terrorism-related charges; Danny Almonte (born 1987), former little league baseball player in the United States; Edwin Almonte (born 1976), baseball player in the United States
NEW YORK — It has been more than two decades since Rolando Paulino became both the hero and pariah of youth baseball, in short order. Now 59 years old, he has lost much of the weight and color ...
*All games played by the New York representative, Rolando Paulino Little League, were forfeited due to the use of an ineligible player, Danny Almonte.The Mid-Atlantic Championship was retroactively awarded to the Pennsylvania representative, the State College American Little League.