From the official WBSC website: Four teams - Argentina, Canada, Singapore and the Czech Republic - are in contention for two Super Round spots in Group A and two teams - Guatemala and Mexico - will chase the remaining ticket in Group B. The 2018 champs Australia and world No. 1 Japan cemented their places on top of Group A and B, respectively, with one day still to play … [Read more...]
USA Notches First Win at WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 (in New Zealand)
After a tough 0-3 start, the USA U18 team notched their first win at the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 at New Zealand, a 7-3 victory over Denmark. Both teams are in pool B, with the USA now 1-3, while Denmark fell to 0-4. In earlier games, the USA fell 10-1 to Mexico, 11-1 to New Zealand and 10-3 to Guatemala. New Zealand is 3-1 through 4 games, while Mexico … [Read more...]
#17 Singapore notches huge upset win over #2 Argentina on Day 1 at WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 at New Zealand
#17-ranked Singapore was the giant-slayer on Day 1 with a huge upset win over #2 ranked Argentina, 8-3, at WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 at Palmerston North, New Zealand. Singapore starter Matthew Tan went the distance for the win, surrendering but 3 hits, while striking out 9. Singapore's offense banged out 10 hits with most everyone in the starting lineup having … [Read more...]
WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 Gets Underway in Palmerston New Zealand Today
The WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup 2020 gets underway in Palmerston New Zealand, Saturday, February 22 and runs through March 1. (If you're in North America, that means it starts Friday, since New Zealand is nearly a full day ahead of us) It's the first time around for the new 18-and-under division of the WBSC (World Baseball Softball Confederation. (formerly 19U). … [Read more...]
