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Gouvea and MVP Reginatto Deliver Title for Brazil

Posted on December 4, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (Follow on Twitter @gabrielfidler) MARYVILLE, Tenn. – It was expected that the Panamá City qualifying round for the 2013 World Baseball Classic would be the most competitive and exciting of the four pools. No one could have possibly predicted that … Continue reading →

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Projected New IBAF World Rankings

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

Two more World Baseball Classic qualifying rounds are in the book and, in each, a team drastically improved its world rankings. In the Chinese Taipei bracket, unranked New Zealand recovered from a loss to No. 8 Chinese Taipei in their … Continue reading →

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WBCQ Panamá: Brazil Qualifies for Classic in 1-0 Shocker

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Box score MARYVILLE, Tenn. – If there were any doubts whether Brazil is ready for the international baseball spotlight, Barry Larkin’s squad has now erased them.  Rafael Fernandes and two Brazilian relievers dominated Panamá’s loaded MLB lineup … Continue reading →

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WBCQ Panamá: Panamá Eliminates Colómbia, 9-7

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Box score MARYVILLE, Tenn. – In a wild contest that saw three ejected, Panamá turned back a late comeback by Colómbia and held on for a 9-7 victory.  The win means that Panamá will take on Brazil … Continue reading →

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WBCQ Panamá: Panamá Ousts Rivals Nicaragua in Classic

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Box score MARYVILLE, Tenn. –Panamá outlasted a relentless Nicaraguan offence and took advantage of key scoring situations themselves in a 6-2 World Baseball Classic victory.  The hosts advance to face Colómbia, while Nicaragua was eliminated. Panamá took … Continue reading →

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WBCQ Panamá: Brazil Shocks Baseball World in 3-2 Win

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Box score MARYVILLE, Tenn. – Latin America might have a new baseball power.  Brazil did the unthinkable on Thursday afternoon, shocking No. 15 Panamá 3-2 in Rod Carew Stadium in the first game of the third World … Continue reading →

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