Day 5, Thurs. Sept. 7 Scoring Summary: Argentina led 2-0 in the 4th, Canada tied the game 2-2 in the 4th; Argentina took a 3-2 lead in the 5th, Canada tied the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the 5th; Argentina scored 4 in the top of the sixth, to lead 7-3; Canada scored two in the bottom of the 6th inning for the final 7-5 score. Editor's Notes Juan Godoy picked up … [Read more...]
Schedule of Games – Final Round Robin Games at WBSC U-18 Americas World Cup Qualifier
(Day 6, Fri. Sept. 8) - ARG vs. VEN at 2pm CDT; USA vs. CAN at 5pm CDT (3pm PDT) Just two games on tap today, Friday, September 8, the final round robin games at the WBSC U-18 Americas World Cup Qualifier. Both figure to be good games, with all four teams qualifying for the World Cup in Hermosillo Mexico in November 2023. (Top four of the six teams qualify). Newcomers … [Read more...]
USA (4-0) atop Standings headed into final day of RR Games at WBSC Americas U-18 World Cup Qualifier
(Day 6, Fri. Sept. 8) The USA won again Thursday night, a 10-0 win over host Colombia, and head into the final day of Round Robin competition unbeaten, with a 4-0 record. Their final Round Robin game will be against Canada, which dropped their Thursday game to Argentina, 7-5, falling to 2-2 overall. Argentina and Venezuela are tied for second place, with 3-1 records and … [Read more...]
USA vs. Host Colombia, 8pm CDT at WBSC Americas World Cup Qualifier
(Day 5, Thurs. Sept. 7) Editor's Note: USA wearing their all blue uniforms. Sharp! Check out the crowds that they are getting for the host's games -- it's been like this all week -- packed stands and more around the outfield fence. Great to see. What a great experience for these young fastballers ! Live Stream, 8pm CDT / 9pm EDT / 6pm PDT … [Read more...]
Schedule of Games for Day 5 at WBSC Americas Pan Am Championship
Game of the Day - Canada (2-1) vs. Argentina (2-1) at 2:00pm CDT … [Read more...]
USA (3-0) Atop Standings after Day 4, 3 more at 2-1
Canada, Venezuela and Argentina Right Behind at 2-1 The USA has round robin games left with Columbia (0-4) (Thursday) and Canada (2-1) (Friday). Editor's Note: The City of Sincelejo Columbia has been turning out in force to watch the games in their hometown, with attendance the heaviest at night, when the host team plays. Against Argentina the other night, the … [Read more...]
USA the lone unbeaten team with 2-1 win over Argentina at WBSC Americas World Cup Qualifier
(Day 4, Wed. Sept. 6) USA ace Cody Gibbons pitched a gem, a complete game 2 hitter while striking out 13 and walking only one for a 2-1 victory over Argentina. Two Argentine pitchers, Mata and Reitober combined to limit the USA to 2 hits as well, combining for 10 strikeouts in the close contest. The USA took a 1-0 lead in the second on an RBI single by Ian Carlin, … [Read more...]