| Tournament information | |
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| Location | Taylor, Michigan |
| Dates | August 17–22 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Rowland Heights, California |
| Runner-up |  Wappinger, New York |
The 1987 Junior League World Series took place from August 17–22 in Taylor, Michigan, United States. Rowland Heights, California defeated Wappinger, New York twice in the championship game.
| United States | International |
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 Taylor, Michigan Host |   Hermosillo, Sonora Mexico |
 Madison, Wisconsin West Madison Central |  Arroyo, Puerto Rico Puerto Rico |
| Wappinger, New York East | |
 Bristol, Tennessee South | |
| Rowland Heights, California West |
| Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper final | World Championship | |||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Michigan | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Wisconsin | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Wisconsin | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | California | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Mexico | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | California | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | California | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | New York | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Tennessee | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | Puerto Rico (F/9) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–0 | Puerto Rico | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | New York | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2–0 | New York | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3–1 | California | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower final | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Puerto Rico | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Michigan | 0 | 1–1 | Mexico | 8 | 2–1 | California | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Mexico | 6 | 2–1 | Mexico | 4 | 3–1 | Mexico | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2–1 | Wisconsin | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1–1 | Wisconsin | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0–1 | Tennessee | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Consolation Game | ||||
| 0–2 | Michigan | 6 | ||
| 0–2 | Tennessee | 9 | ||
| 1987 Junior League World Series Champions |
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 Rowland Heights, California |
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