02/11/2019 - 17/11/2019

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II Premier12 2019 - Official Payoff

Preview: Top two ranked baseball nations collide at Tokyo Dome

Preview: Top two ranked baseball nations collide at Tokyo Dome
11/11/2019
Japan are coming off a comeback win against Australia ... the USA are looking to bounce back after a Super Round loss to Korea.
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Preview: Korea aiming to stay perfect against Chinese Taipei

Preview: Korea aiming to stay perfect against Chinese Taipei
11/11/2019
Korea are one of three teams with a perfect record at the Premier12 ... Chinese Taipei will send talented Chang Yi to the mound for this game.
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Preview: Mexico, Australia set for Super Round battle at Tokyo Dome

Preview: Mexico, Australia set for Super Round battle at Tokyo Dome
11/11/2019
Mexico are one of three undefeated teams at the WBSC Premier12 ... Australia's lone win of the Premier12 came against Canada in Group C
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Jaehwan Kim’s 3-run homer lifts Korea past USA

Jaehwan Kim’s 3-run homer lifts Korea past USA
11/11/2019
Korea moved to 2-0 and remain unbeaten in the Premier12. USA outhit Korea, but couldn't find the clutch hit to produce more runs.
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Japan comes from behind, defeats brave Australia

Japan comes from behind, defeats brave Australia
11/11/2019
The Aussie took a lead into the seventh. Their bullpen wasn't as effective as in the key game of the opening round against Canada. Samurai relievers Kaino and Yamasaki were untouchable.
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Mexico shuts-out Chinese Taipei, stays undefeated

Mexico shuts-out Chinese Taipei, stays undefeated
11/11/2019
A solo homer by veteran catcher Alì Solis broke the tie in the bottom of the fifth
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Numbers of the Premier12 Opening Round

Numbers of the Premier12 Opening Round
11/11/2019
Group A in Guadalajara was a slugfest, while Group C in Seoul saw three of four teams with an ERA below 3
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The Aussie pitcher who beat Japan

The Aussie pitcher who beat Japan
10/11/2019
Pitching coach Chris Oxspring is the pitcher who outdueled Daisuke Matsuzaka in the semifinal of the 2004 Olympics in Athens
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Starting pitchers announced, Premier12 super round ready to go

Starting pitchers announced, Premier12 super round ready to go
10/11/2019
During the pre-tournament press conference managers revealed the pitchers for the opening games: Yang Hyeon-jong and Cody Ponce will duel in Korea-USA. Arturo Reyes and Chiang Shao-Ching will face each other in Mexico-Chinese Taipei. Shun Yamaguchi and Dushan Ruzic will start Japan-Australia
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Preview: 2015 Championship rematch confirmed as USA, Korea battle in Tokyo

Preview: 2015 Championship rematch confirmed as USA, Korea battle in Tokyo
09/11/2019
The WBSC Premier12 2019 Super Round gets underway on Monday 11 November with two games from ZOZO Marine Stadium, and one game from the Tokyo Dome.
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