28/10/2018
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
The pictures in this photo gallery are a selections of those taken during the World Title game and the third place game of the U-23 Baseball World Cup in Barranquilla, Colombia. You can find more pictures of the single game in the gallery that comes with the box score.
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- Korea warms up before the bronze medal game
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- Korea’s dug out
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- Mexico makes the field
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- Mexico’s stretching drills
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- Saiya Silva (Venezuela) in the umpiring crew
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- Nivaldo Rodriguez, a Houston Astros prospect, strarted for Venezuela
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- Jorma Rodriguez defends second on a slide by Ryu Hyo Seung
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- Yoon Joong Hyun made the start in third place game despite not recording an out in the rest of the tournament
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- Korea scored three runs in the top of the seventh to tie the game
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- The bronze medal game is 4-4, Korea’s dugout celebrates
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- Choe Tae Soe cannot complete a double play in the eighth, Venezuela scores the winning run
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- Anthony Concepcion scored the winning run
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- Yonni Hernandez hustles on the bases
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- Venezuela wins a historical bronze medal game
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- The World Cup Trophy on display before the presentation of the teams
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- Mexico in good spirits during pre game
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- Mexico’s players sign autographs
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- Mexico displays tradition
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- Japan during pre game
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- Japan’s fans at the Edgar Renteria stadium
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- Mexico during the National Anthem
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- Carlos Morales no-hit Japan for 5 innings
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- Hiroki Kondo, Japan’s starter
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- Alan Garcia out at home in the second, another “victim” of Yukyo Shuto incredible throwing arm
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- Mexico scored the winning run in the tenth
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- Erick Casillas got the final out for Mexico
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- Mexico’s players explode with joy after the last out
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- Mexico presented with the World Cup Trophy by WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari
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- Mexico poses as the new WBSC U-23 Baseball World Champions
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- Mexico under confetti during the closing ceremony
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- Japan’s Hisanori Yasuda was awarded MVP honors