Men's Baseball WBSC World Baseball Classic 2023

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Ready for nonstop baseball three days straight! As one day ends, the other begins with Pool C and D getting in on the action.

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Rixon Wingrove starts the scoring with a bases-clearing double. 3-0 at the moment.

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Panama vs. Italy coming up in a few minutes. Must win game for both teams

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Jose Ramos puts Panama up 1-0

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thinking about a comeback. Have scored two runs this half inning to cut deficit to three.

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But they leave the bases loaded.

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Scary moment in the Panama and Italy game. 3rd base umpire gets jor in the back of the head by a ball but seems to be okay

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5 innings complete in Tokyo. leads 10-2.

 

once again can not stop walking hitters. Six walks already in this game means they have issued 29 base-on-balls through 2 1/2 games.

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Zhu Xudong just attempted a bunt with the bases empty and two out, down eight runs.

 

China has some work to do if they want to qualify in 2026.

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3 minutes ago, owenp_23 said:

Zhu Xudong just attempted a bunt with the bases empty and two out, down eight runs.

 

China has some work to do if they want to qualify in 2026.

They're lucky they got an automatic qualification spot for this edition due to the expansion to 20 teams. I honestly would rather see a team like Brazil or Germany than China at the next edition