Category: 2007 World Cup

After nearly two weeks of entertaining games at the Baseball World Cup, we have got a new champion. The USA defeated Cuba 6-3 in the finals. It is the third title for…

The IBAF and the baseball writers voted for the awards and the allstar team: MVP: second baseman Jayson NIX (USA), .387, two homeruns, nine runs scored, six RBI, 13 putouts, 26 assists,…

Final Standings final round: USA Cuba Japan Netherlands Korea Australia Mexico Chinese Taipei Round Robin: Group A USA 6-1 Chinese Taipei 5-2 Japan 5-2 Mexico 4-3 Panama 3-4 Italy 3-4 Spain 2-5…

box score Congratulation to team USA for winning the World Chamionship for a third time. It is their first title since 1974. They also ended the Cuban streak of nine consecutives victories…

box score  South Korea overcame a 0-2 deficit to suprise Australia in a 5-2 victory. They will be placed fifth in the final standings. The Aussies scored the first runs of the…

box score Japan took the bronze medal at the World Cup of Baseball after a 5-0 shutout against the Netherlands. It is the fifth time in championship history that the Asian team…

box score The Mexican team finished their World Cup of Baseball participation on a high note. They defeated host Chinese Taipei 6-4. They had started the tournament 0-3, won the next four…

The organizers of the World Cup of Baseball in Taipei could not dreamed of a better final to determine the champion. Cuba and the USA will meet in one of the most…

box score  The Cuban team followed team USA into the finals at the World Cup of Baseball. In the end it was much more dramatic than expected. They beat Japan narrowly 5-3….

The Americans have reached the final at the World Cup of Baseball. They defeated the Dutch team with a 5-0 shutout. Colby RASMUS opened the socring in the first with a solo-shot…

box score A strong pitching effort by pitcher Doo Sung HWANG led Korea to a 3-0 shutout past Chinese Taipei. They are now playing Australia in a game on Sunday to determine…

box score  The Australian team cruised easily to their best World Cup of Baseball finish. They reached the game for fifth place with a 7-1 against Mexico. They started the scoring in…

Only two of the favourites remain in the hunt for the World title. Olympic games runner up Australia and host Chinese Taipei lost their quarterfinals surprisingly against Japan and the Netherlands. They…

box score The Cuban team used a strong pitching performance by Adiel PALMA and well-timed hits to cruise into the semi-finals at the World Cup of Baseball. They beat Mexico with a…

box score Jeff KARSTENS pitched a gem to lead the United States to a 3-1 win against South Korea. They clinched the berth in the semi-finals at the World Cup of Baseball…

box score Japan started the final round with one of the biggest upsets of the tournament so far. They defeated Australia, one of the heavy favourites to win it all, with a…

box score  The Netherlands reached the semi-finals after winning a thriller against Chinese Taipei. They overcame a 0-2 deficit and scored four runs in the eleventh frame to win 6-3. With this…

Schedule for Friday (all listed times are local) 12:00 Netherlands – Chinese Taipei 12:00 Japan – Australia 18:00 Korea – USA 18:00 Mexico – Cuba All games live and for free on…

Mexico moved up a spot in the standings of group A and avances to the quarterfinals against Cuba. The reason behind the ruling by the IBAF is that five players of Panama…

Cuba: They are still the favourite number one to win it all. But their invincibility took a hit at the last day of the preliminary round, when they lost to the Netherlands….

It was a pretty exiting round robin for the participants of pool B. It was expected, that the reigning World Cup of Baseball champion dominate their opponents. And Cuba did it, most…

Team USA won pool A without any difficulty. The young squad, filled with minor league players of the Double and Triple A level with little major league experience, showed why they are…

Your match ups for the quarterfinals, starting Friday: Cuba – Panama USA – Korea Australia – Japan Chinese Taipei – Netherlands

box score Panama needed just seven innings to cruise into the quarterfinals. They had to win, but had the tiebreaker on their side versus Mexico, which has the same 4-3 record. They…

box score Team USA took first place in pool A with a victory in a slugfest with World Cup of Baseball host Chinese Taipei. They tallied out ten extra-base hits on their…