II U-23 Baseball World Cup

2018-10-19 - 2018-10-28

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II U-23 Baseball World Cup - Official Payoff

Ana Guevara on the agreement between WBSC and the Government of Mexico

2019-02-13

WBSC partners with CONADE to bring U-23 Baseball World Cup 2020, Baseball5 to Mexico

2019-02-13

Mexico wins their first-ever World Cup in Baseball, Social Media reacts

2018-10-30

5 nations represented on U-23 Baseball World Cup 2018 All-World Team, led by MVP Hisanori Yasuda

2018-10-29

Arriba, Mexico! Beats Japan, wins U-23 Baseball World Cup

2018-10-29
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Korea's pre game drills
Korea's dug out before the game
Mexico's stretching drills
Venezuela's players start to get ready for the third place game
Yoon Joong Hyun gets the start despite very limited use early in the tournament
Venezuela got to him early
Houston Astros prospect Nivaldo Rodriguez pitched five strong innings for Venezuela
Ryu Hyo Seung beats Jorma Rodriguez and gets to second
Korea tied it in the top of the seventh against Venezuela's bull pen
The bronze medal game is tied at four, Korea's dug out explodes with joy
Choe Tae Seong, the hero against Mexico on Saturday, fails to complete a double play
Anthony Concepcion scored the go ahead run
Yonni Hernandez hustles on the bases
Venezuela earns a historical bronze medal in the U-23 Baseball World Cup
Saiya Silva in the umpiring crew for the bronze medal game

Venezuela earns historical bronze medal in the U-23 Baseball World Cup

2018-10-28

Starter Nivaldo Rodriguez, a prospect in the Houston Astros organization, pitched 5 solid innings. Korea tied the game on the bull pen, but Venezuela stroke back and scored the winning run thanks to some old fashioned hustle

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U-23 Baseball World Cup: Final Day photo gallery

2018-10-28

The pictures in this gallery are about the final two games of the U-23 Baseball World Cup: the bronze medal game between Venezuela and Korea and the World Title game between Japan and Mexico

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Ryu Hee Woon pitched 7.1 solid innings for Korea against Mexico
Mexico's Roberto Valenzuela defends second on a slide by Choi Ji Hoon
Mexico got an early lead, but scored no more after the third
Korea got to Saul Castellanos in the sixth
Korea scores the go ahead run
Catcher Park Yu Yeon congratulates reliever Ji Yung Yong at the end of the game

Pinch hitter Choe Tae Seong leads Korea to bronze medal game of the U-23 Baseball World Cup

2018-10-28

Solid pitching by starter Ryu Hee Woon kept Korea in the game, pinch hitter Choe Tae Seong provided a two-RBI single that reversed the lead, reliever Yi Jin won picked the save. Korea in the bronze medal game

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Watch! Mexico v Japan – World Championship Game – U-23 Baseball World Cup 2018

2018-10-28

World No. 2 Japan and No. 6 Mexico will meet in Sunday’s Gran Finale. The winner will be crowned World Champions in the U-23 category.

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Venezuela fans at the Edgar Renteria stadium in Barranquilla
Carlos Moya, Venezuela's manager
Josè Rodriguez started the game for Venezuela
Chinese Taipei got to him quickly
Yosmer Solorzano took over and went 5.1 innings for the win
Wei Shuo Cheng dominated Venezuela line up for six innings
Yonni Hernandez gets on base in the eighth with the game tied at 3
Hernandez steals second
Luis Garcia earned the save for Venezuela
The game ended on Li Cheng En caught stealing at second
Venezuela's pklayers congratulate catcher Georvic Perez
Venezuela is in the bronze medal game and can celebrate

Machado, Romero come up with big hits. Venezuela will play the third place game

2018-10-28

Venezuela earned the right to play the third place game of the U-23 Baseball World Cup as they came from behind to beat Chinese Taipei. Reliever Yosmer Solarzano, pinch hitter Carlos Machado and Yoel Romero provided run production

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II U-23 Baseball World Cup - Bracket

Final standings

# Team  
1 MEX Roster   Stats
2 JPN Roster   Stats
3 VEN Roster   Stats
4 KOR Roster   Stats
5 TPE Roster   Stats
6 DOM Roster   Stats
7 COL Roster   Stats
8 PUR Roster   Stats
9 AUS Roster   Stats
10 NED Roster   Stats
11 RSA Roster   Stats
12 CZE Roster   Stats
Standings

Leaders

Tournament leaders

Statistics include all games.

Individual awards are based off of the statistics accumulated in the first and second rounds, excluding the bronze and gold medal games.

Statistics are updated in real time.

Statistics are subject to change once box scores are marked as official.