Tag Archives: Tournaments

WBC Jalisco: Group D

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Gabriel Fidler

GUADALAJARA, México – We’re live from Group D for the next five days and will have player interviews, pictures, information, statistics, and much more, mainly on our Twitter, so follow along (you can view our feed even without an account). We’ll … Continue reading →

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Korea Eliminated Despite Win Over Taiwan

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) With excitement befitting of the stakes at hand, Korea and Chinese Taipei battled for the right to advance to the second round of the World Baseball Classic. Fourth-ranked Korea used a dramatic eighth inning to earn a 3-2 … Continue reading →

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China Qualifies for 2017 WBC with Dramatic Comeback

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) China used a late rally to stun baseball darlings Brazil and cement their spot in the 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC). Brazilian relievers walked in three runs in a disastrous eighth inning that gave China a 5-2 victory. … Continue reading →

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Cordemans Helps Orange Eliminate Australia

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Robbie Cordemans hurled five shutout innings for the Netherlands and Jonathan Schoop hit a two-run homer in a 4-1 victory over Australia. The Dutch team all but bought their ticket to second round action in Tokyo with the … Continue reading →

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Taiwan Cruises to Opening Round Victory in WBC

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Chinese Taipei continued where it left off in the World Baseball Classic qualifying round, combining a persistent offence with stellar pitching to beat 10th-ranked Australia 4-1. Former New York Yankees’ superstar Chien-Ming Wang was dominant in the 2013 … Continue reading →

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Brazil Attempts to Continue Improbable Run

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Gabriel Fidler

By Gabriel Fidler (@gabrielfidler) Fifth in a series of 2013 World Baseball Classic Previews One of the greatest underdog stories of recent baseball memory came in November 2012 courtesy of Brazil, the fifth largest country in the world. Well known for its … Continue reading →

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