Softball Discussion Thread

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the bad weather and Italy's surprising struggles against Philippines allowed  Japan and  to earn the the 2 available spots in Group C for the 2024 World Cup Finals (the last chance match between  and  was definitively cancelled last night)

 

however,  Italy (Host Nation) and  China were given the 2 wild cards and therefore they will participate to the Final Tournament next year

 

https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2023-xvii-womens-softball-world-cup-group-c/news/wbsc-womens-softball-world-cup-group-c-day-5-live-blog

 

 

the 8 teams competing in the 2024 Softball World Cup are:

 

•  United States
•  Australia
•  Puertorico
•  Netherlands
•  Japan
•  Canada
•  China
•  Italy (Host Nation)

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Women's Softball 2024 World Cup

 Castions Di Strada (ITA) - 15 July / 21 July 2024

 

 

 

Full Program

 

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Day #1

 

Group A

 

 b.   3-0

 b.   3-1

 

Group B

 

 b.   5-2

 b.   6-0

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Expensive PPV. 

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Day #2

 

Group A

 

 b.   8-0

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Day #2

 

Group A

 

 b.   6-2

 

Standings

 

  2W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round)

  2W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round)

  0W, 2L (advance to the Consolation Round)

  0W, 2L (advance to the Consolation Round)

 

 

Group B

 

 b.   7-2

 b.   7-0

 

Standings

 

  2W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  0W, 2L (advance to the Consolation Round)

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[phelps 7,669]

Tonight @ 8.30 p.m. CET (2.30 p.m. ET in North America), the matchup between  and  would decide the last team qualified to the Medal Round

 

not to be missed!

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 have taken the lead in the top of 2nd thanks to an awful mistake by the Canadian centerfielder, who totally misjudged an easy flyout (there was already a runner in 2nd base) 

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Day #3

 

Group A

 

 b.   4-3 (NED were leading 3-0 after 5 innings )

 b.   5-1

 

Standings

 

  3W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round)

  2W, 1L (advance to the Medal Round)

  1W, 2L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 1-0 record)

  0W, 3L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 0-1 record)

 

 

Group B

 

 b.   6-0

 vs   1-0 (running, bottom of the 2nd)

 

Standings

 

  3W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round with a 1-0 record)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  0W, 3L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 0-1 record)

[Josh 10,489]

45 minutes ago, phelps said:

Day #3

 

Group A

 

 b.   4-3 (NED were leading 3-0 after 5 innings )

 b.   5-1

 

Standings

 

  3W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round)

  2W, 1L (advance to the Medal Round)

  1W, 2L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 1-0 record)

  0W, 3L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 0-1 record)

 

 

Group B

 

 b.   6-0

 vs   1-0 (running, bottom of the 2nd)

 

Standings

 

  3W, 0L (advance to the Medal Round with a 1-0 record)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  1W, 1L (would advance to the Medal Round with a win Tonight)

  0W, 3L (advance to the Consolation Round with a 0-1 record)

Where can I find live scores for the event?