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Watch: Pennsylvania wins U.S. Little League title on walk-off single

Lewisberry, Pa.'s Chayton Krauss came through in the clutch to knock off Pearland, Texas for the U.S. title at the Little League World Series.
Watch: Pennsylvania wins U.S. Little League title on walk-off single
Watch: Pennsylvania wins U.S. Little League title on walk-off single

In a tight game, Lewisberry, Pa.'s Chayton Krauss came through in the clutch to knock off Pearland, Texas 3-2 for the U.S. title.

Krauss came up men on first and third and one out. After fouling off a couple pitches and working the count, Krauss lined a walk-off single to the opposite field to send home the winning run and clinch the victory in style for his Red Land Little League team.

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With more than 45,000 fans in the stands watching, the game set a Little League World Series attendance record. This was the first U.S. championship for a Pennsylvania team since 1990.

Pennsylvania takes on Japan for the championship Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.

Japan won the international title on a walk-off hit of its own Saturday, topping Mexico 1-0.

Jeremy Woo

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