{"id":37756,"date":"2019-08-02T09:34:49","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T16:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=37756"},"modified":"2019-08-02T09:34:58","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T16:34:58","slug":"argentina-wins-another-gold-usa-grabs-silver-at-pan-ams-in-lima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=37756","title":{"rendered":"Argentina Wins Another Gold, USA Grabs Silver at Pan-Ams in Lima"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A month ago, in Prague, Czech Republic, Argentina won its first ever Men&#8217;s World Championship Gold Medal, as champions of the world.  A month later, they have claimed another, as champions of the Americas, with a 5-0 win over the USA, which claimed the silver medal.   The silver medal was the USA&#8217;s second in the past year, having won Bronze last fall at the Pan-Am qualifier.  The USA finished with wins over Peru, Cuba and Mexico.  The USA&#8217;s win over Mexico, by a 7-4 score put the Red, White and Blue into the Pan-Am gold medal final with Argentina.  In the game against Mexico, USA was led by starting pitcher Tony Mancha, reliever Duane Weiler, and Erik Ochoa and  \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cc8ae2e191cb60020074303\">Jeff Nowaczyk<\/a>\u00a0, who both homered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Game Changer, USA, scoring courtesy of Katie Willis, USA Softball<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Argentina Runs Away With Early Lead In Victory<\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/t5cc8ade49fe9ae00202937b2\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<\/a>\u00a0fell behind early and couldn&#8217;t come back in a 5-0 loss to Argentina on Thursday. Argentina took the lead on a single in the second inning.<\/li><li>Argentina got on the board in the second inning.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cf834c5358457001ca41c73\">Gustavo Oscar Godoy<\/a>\u00a0drove in two when he singled.<\/li><li>A single by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cc8ae2e191cb6002007430f\">Cameron Schiller<\/a>\u00a0in the second inning was a positive for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/t5cc8ade49fe9ae00202937b2\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cf834c5358457001ca41c63\">Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal<\/a>\u00a0pitched Argentina to victory. He allowed two hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out nine and walking one.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cc8b035191cb60021074496\">Duane Weiler<\/a>\u00a0took the loss for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/t5cc8ade49fe9ae00202937b2\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<\/a>. He surrendered five runs on eight hits over four and two-thirds innings, striking out eight and walking zero.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cc8ae2e191cb6002007430f\">Schiller<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cc8ae2e191cb60020074305\">Matt Ratliff<\/a>\u00a0each managed one hit to lead\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/t5cc8ade49fe9ae00202937b2\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cf834c5358457001ca41c73\">Godoy<\/a>\u00a0went 2-for-2 at the plate to lead Argentina in hits. Argentina was sure-handed and didn&#8217;t commit a single error.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/p5cf834c5358457001ca41c6d\">Bruno Motroni<\/a>\u00a0made the most plays with nine.<\/li><li><em>&#8220;Powered by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.narrativescience.com\/\">Narrative Science<\/a>\u00a0and GameChanger Media. Copyright 2019. All rights reserved.&#8221; Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution.<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5d4372e71cb800313f000821\/stats\/away\/batting\">more stats<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th>Lineup<\/th><th>AB<\/th><th>R<\/th><th>H<\/th><th>RBI<\/th><th>BB<\/th><th>SO<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074305\">Matt Ratliff<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074309\">Erick Ochoa<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb6002007430d\">Matt Palazzo<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074303\">Jeff Nowaczyk<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb6002007430f\">Cameron Schiller<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb6002007430b\">Jonathan Lynch<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8b034191cb60021074493\">Yusef Davis<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074301\">Nick Mullins<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8b034191cb60021074492\">Jenner Christiansen<\/a><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074307\">Marcus Tan<\/a><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074317\">Tony Mancha<\/a><\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8b035191cb60021074496\">Duane Weiler<\/a><\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><tfoot><tr><td>Totals<\/td><td>23<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Batting<strong>TB:<\/strong>&nbsp;Matt Ratliff, Cameron Schiller&nbsp;<br>Totals<strong>Team QAB:<\/strong>&nbsp;11 (45.83%)&nbsp;<br>Nick Mullins, Matt Ratliff&nbsp;2, Erick Ochoa, Jonathan Lynch, Matt Palazzo&nbsp;2, Cameron Schiller&nbsp;2, Yusef Davis&nbsp;2&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Team LOB:<\/strong>&nbsp;3Fielding<strong>E:<\/strong>&nbsp;Cameron Schiller&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argentina<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5d4372e71cb800313f000821\/stats\/home\/batting\">more stats<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th>Lineup<\/th><th>AB<\/th><th>R<\/th><th>H<\/th><th>RBI<\/th><th>BB<\/th><th>SO<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c66\">Teo Migliavacca Skaldny<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c6a\">Gonzalo Augusto Ojeda<\/a><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c6b\">Juan Ladislao Malarczuk<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c6f\">Gian Marcos Enrique Scialacomo<\/a><\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c6d\">Bruno Motroni<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c69\">Mariano Alberto Montero<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c68\">Nicolas Carril<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c6c\">Manuel Ignacio Godoy<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c73\">Gustavo Oscar Godoy<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c70\">Alan Javier Peker<\/a><\/td><td>3<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c67\">Federico Alejandro Eder<\/a><\/td><td>2<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c63\">Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal<\/a><\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><tfoot><tr><td>Totals<\/td><td>26<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>9<\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Batting<strong>TB:<\/strong>&nbsp;Teo Migliavacca Skaldny, Federico Alejandro Eder, Nicolas Carril, Mariano Alberto Montero, Juan Ladislao Malarczuk, Bruno Motroni, Gustavo Oscar Godoy&nbsp;2&nbsp;<br><strong>RBI:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nicolas Carril, Juan Ladislao Malarczuk, Bruno Motroni, Gustavo Oscar Godoy&nbsp;2&nbsp;<br><strong>SF:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nicolas Carril&nbsp;<br><strong>ROE:<\/strong>&nbsp;Federico Alejandro Eder&nbsp;<br><strong>FC:<\/strong>&nbsp;Alan Javier Peker&nbsp;<br><strong>HBP:<\/strong>&nbsp;Federico Alejandro Eder, Gustavo Oscar Godoy&nbsp;<br><strong>SB:<\/strong>&nbsp;Nicolas Carril&nbsp;<br>Totals<strong>Team QAB:<\/strong>&nbsp;7 (24.14%)&nbsp;<br>Nicolas Carril&nbsp;2, Mariano Alberto Montero, Juan Ladislao Malarczuk, Manuel Ignacio Godoy, Bruno Motroni, Gustavo Oscar Godoy&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Team LOB:<\/strong>&nbsp;6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">USA Men&#8217;s National Team<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5d4372e71cb800313f000821\/stats\/away\/pitching\">more stats<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th>Pitching<\/th><th>IP<\/th><th>#P<\/th><th>S%<\/th><th>H<\/th><th>R<\/th><th>ER<\/th><th>SO<\/th><th>BB<\/th><th>HR<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8b035191cb60021074496\">Duane Weiler<\/a><\/td><td>4.2<\/td><td>74<\/td><td>.743<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cc8ae2e191cb60020074317\">Tony Mancha<\/a><\/td><td>1.1<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>.526<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><tfoot><tr><td>Totals<\/td><td>6.0<\/td><td>93<\/td><td>.699<\/td><td>8<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pitching<strong>L:<\/strong>&nbsp;Duane Weiler&nbsp;<br><strong>HBP:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tony Mancha&nbsp;2&nbsp;<br><strong>Pitches-Strikes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tony Mancha&nbsp;19-10, Duane Weiler&nbsp;74-55&nbsp;<br><strong>Groundouts-Flyouts:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tony Mancha&nbsp;1-2, Duane Weiler&nbsp;2-3&nbsp;<br><strong>First pitch strikes-Batters faced:<\/strong>&nbsp;Tony Mancha&nbsp;3-6, Duane Weiler&nbsp;16-23&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Argentina<a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/game-5d4372e71cb800313f000821\/stats\/home\/pitching\">more stats<\/a><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><thead><tr><th>Pitching<\/th><th>IP<\/th><th>#P<\/th><th>S%<\/th><th>H<\/th><th>R<\/th><th>ER<\/th><th>SO<\/th><th>BB<\/th><th>HR<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/gc.com\/player-5cf834c5358457001ca41c63\">Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal<\/a><\/td><td>7.0<\/td><td>104<\/td><td>.606<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><tfoot><tr><td>Totals<\/td><td>7.0<\/td><td>104<\/td><td>.606<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>0<\/td><td>9<\/td><td>1<\/td><td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tfoot><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pitching<strong>W:<\/strong>&nbsp;Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal&nbsp;<br><strong>Pitches-Strikes:<\/strong>&nbsp;Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal&nbsp;104-63&nbsp;<br><strong>Groundouts-Flyouts:<\/strong>&nbsp;Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal&nbsp;5-6&nbsp;<br><strong>First pitch strikes-Batters faced:<\/strong>&nbsp;Huemul Ezequiel Mata Carabajal&nbsp;13-24&nbsp;\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Play-by-Play, in reverse chron order:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td>TOP 7TH \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Strike 2 swinging, Foul, Ball 2, In play.J Lynch grounds out, pitcher H Mata Carabajal to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Strike 3 swinging.C Schiller strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, In play.J Nowaczyk flies out to right fielder N Carril.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 6TH \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsD Weiler in for pitcher T Mancha, Lineup: G Scialacomo in for batter J Malarczuk, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, In play.G Scialacomo grounds out, second baseman J Christiansen to first baseman M Palazzo.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsLineup: G Ojeda in for batter T Migliavacca Skaldny, Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Strike 3 looking.G Ojeda strikes out looking, T Mancha pitching. G Godoy remains at 2nd. F Eder remains at 1st.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hit By PitchFoul, Ball 1.F Eder is hit by pitch, T Mancha pitching. G Godoy advances to 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, In play.A Peker flies out to left fielder J Lynch. G Godoy remains at 1st.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hit By PitchBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 swinging, Foul, Ball 3.G Godoy is hit by pitch, T Mancha pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 6TH \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsBall 1, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.M Palazzo strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.E Ochoa strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, In play.M Ratliff grounds out, second baseman F Eder to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 5TH \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsFoul, In play.M Godoy grounds out to first baseman M Palazzo.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sacrifice Fly&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;USMN 0 &#8211; ARGN 5&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsT Mancha in for pitcher D Weiler, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.N Carril out on sacrifice fly to left fielder J Lynch. J Malarczuk scores. B Motroni held up at 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 looking.M Montero strikes out looking, D Weiler pitching. J Malarczuk remains at 3rd. B Motroni remains at 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Single&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;USMN 0 &#8211; ARGN 4Strike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Foul, In play.B Motroni singles on a ground ball to left fielder J Lynch. B Motroni advances to 2nd on the throw. T Migliavacca Skaldny scores. J Malarczuk advances to 3rd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Single&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;USMN 0 &#8211; ARGN 3In play.J Malarczuk singles on a fly ball to center fielder Y Davis. F Eder scores. T Migliavacca Skaldny advances to 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleBall 1, Strike 1 looking, In play.T Migliavacca Skaldny singles on a bunt to pitcher D Weiler. F Eder advances to 3rd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleIn play.F Eder singles on a bunt to pitcher D Weiler.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 5TH \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsLineup: M Tan in for batter J Christiansen, Ball 1, In play.M Tan flies out to left fielder T Migliavacca Skaldny.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, In play.N Mullins lines out to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 3 swinging.Y Davis strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 4TH \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsStrike 1 swinging, Foul, Ball 1, Strike 3 swinging.A Peker strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleBall 1, Strike 1 looking, In play.G Godoy singles on a fly ball to center fielder Y Davis.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsIn play.M Godoy lines out to first baseman M Palazzo.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutStrike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.N Carril strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 4TH \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsIn play.J Lynch grounds out, second baseman F Eder to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsBall 1, Foul, Ball 2, Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.C Schiller strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, Strike 1 looking, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.J Nowaczyk strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 3RD \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsBall 1, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 2, Strike 3 swinging.M Montero strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsBall 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, Ball 3, In play.B Motroni flies out to left fielder J Lynch.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Line Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutIn play.J Malarczuk lines out to second baseman J Christiansen.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 3RD \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsBall 1, In play.M Palazzo grounds out, shortstop G Godoy to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>WalkStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.E Ochoa walks, H Mata Carabajal pitching. M Ratliff advances to 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.M Ratliff singles on a ground ball to third baseman J Malarczuk.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsBall 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, In play.J Christiansen grounds out, shortstop G Godoy to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, In play.N Mullins flies out to left fielder T Migliavacca Skaldny.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 2ND \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Strike 3 swinging.T Migliavacca Skaldny strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ErrorFoul, In play.F Eder hits a ground ball and reaches on an error by shortstop C Schiller. A Peker advances to 3rd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fielder&#8217;s Choice&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsStrike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Foul, In play.A Peker grounds into fielder&#8217;s choice, shortstop C Schiller to second baseman J Christiansen. G Godoy out advancing to 2nd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Single&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;USMN 0 &#8211; ARGN 2N Carril steals 2nd, Foul, In play.G Godoy singles on a hard ground ball to center fielder Y Davis. M Montero scores. N Carril scores.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.M Godoy strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching. M Montero remains at 3rd. N Carril remains at 1st.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleBall 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, In play.N Carril singles on a ground ball to right fielder M Ratliff. M Montero advances to 3rd.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleIn play.M Montero singles on a line drive to center fielder Y Davis.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 2ND \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsStrike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Strike 3 swinging.Y Davis strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsStrike 1 swinging, In play.J Lynch flies out in foul territory to left fielder T Migliavacca Skaldny. C Schiller remains at 1st.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SingleFoul, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.C Schiller singles on a hard ground ball to left fielder T Migliavacca Skaldny.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutBall 1, Strike 1 swinging, Ball 2, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 looking.J Nowaczyk strikes out looking, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BOTTOM 1ST \u2022 ARGENTINA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsStrike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 looking.B Motroni strikes out looking, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsFoul, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.J Malarczuk strikes out swinging, D Weiler pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutStrike 1 looking, Ball 1, In play.T Migliavacca Skaldny grounds out to first baseman M Palazzo.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TOP 1ST \u2022 USA MEN&#8217;S NATIONAL TEAM<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Strikeout&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;3 OutsBall 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.M Palazzo strikes out swinging, H Mata Carabajal pitching.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fly Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;2 OutsBall 1, Ball 2, In play.E Ochoa flies out to left fielder T Migliavacca Skaldny.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ground Out&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;1 OutLineup changed: H Mata Carabajal in at pitcher, In play.M Ratliff bunts out, third baseman J Malarczuk to first baseman M Godoy.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A month ago, in Prague, Czech Republic, Argentina won its first ever Men&#8217;s World Championship Gold Medal, as champions of the world. A month later, they have claimed another, as champions of the Americas, with a 5-0 win over the USA, which claimed the silver medal. 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