The 2025 Little League World Series continues on Saturday, Aug. 16, and the boys from Braintree, Mass. will play an elimination game. If they win, they will play another game on Sunday, Aug. 17.

As Braintree players gear up for the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, here's some info on their Massachusetts hometown.

Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.

Hartlepool United manager Simon Grayson was delighted after his side secured their first three points of the new National League season thanks to a 2-0 win over 10-man Braintree Town on Saturday.

A Texas developer proposed building apartments in Braintree under the state's MBTA Communities Act. Concerns were raised by residents about the project's size, potential traffic impact, and lack of mixed-use elements. A Texas-based developer wants to build 752 apartments in Braintree as the town’s first proposal under the MBTA Communities Act.

Henry “Kuka Burger” — Angus beef patty topped with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, bacon, and pickle chips. Topped with BBQ ranch on a toasted roll and served with fries. Logan “Needle’s Mixed Grill” — Grilled steak tips and marinated chicken breast served with jasmine rice and a side caesar salad.

The Braintree American Little League team received a warm welcome in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, ahead of the Little League World Series on<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More

On Sunday, John Pozerski visited the Braintree Fire Headquarters to thank the first responders who saved his life after experiencing a seizure on June 5.