World Baseball Softball Confederation

WBSC announces knockout stage schedule for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Baseball tournament

31/07/2021

The knockout stage, including the semifinals, consists of eight games and runs from 1-5 August, with the medal round to follow on 7 August.

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Japan-Mexico, Korea-USA managers, players discuss Day 4 of Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball tournament

31/07/2021

Managers and players commented the final day of group play in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball tournament.

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Casas 2-run home run powers USA past Korea and into quarterfinal with Japan

31/07/2021

USA is 2-0 in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games baseball tournament. The USA-Japan quarterfinal is set for Monday at 7 pm JST.

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Yamada, Sakamoto homer as Japan tops Mexico 7-4, wins Group A undefeated

31/07/2021

In addition to Yamada and Sakamoto's prowess with the bat, pitcher Masato Morichita allowed five hits and two runs in five innings, while striking out three.

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Olympic Baseball Day 4 Historical Preview and starting pitchers

30/07/2021

Two games are scheduled on Saturday, 31 July in Yokohama: Japan-Mexico and Korea-United States.

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Dominican Republic, USA record first victories in Tokyo 2020 baseball tournament

30/07/2021

Managers and players commented after the two games played on Day 3 of the Olympic baseball tournament.

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Austin, Alvarez power offense as USA wins its Olympic baseball opener 8-1 against Israel

30/07/2021

Jon Ryan tossed six innings, giving up one run, while the US bullpen ended the game with three scoreless innings.

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Melky Cabrera’s RBI single lifts Dominican Republic over Mexico in 1-0 shutout

30/07/2021

The Dominican bullpen bounced back and Jose Bautista threw out a Mexican runner at the plate to help secure the win. All three games in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball tournament have been decided by one run.

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Chan Ho Park proud of Korean win over Israel, excited for team's future

29/07/2021

Chan Ho Park says Korea's heroics at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, where they went on a eight-game winning streak to win gold, will serve as inspiration for the current Korean team.

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Olympic Baseball Day 3 Historical Preview and Starting Pitchers

29/07/2021

Two games are scheduled on Friday, 30 July, in Yokohama: Dominican Republic-Mexico and USA-Israel.

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WBSC announces knockout stage schedule for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Baseball tournament

Japan-Mexico, Korea-USA managers, players discuss Day 4 of Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball tournament

Casas 2-run home run powers USA past Korea and into quarterfinal with Japan

Managers Mike Scioscia and Kyung-moon Kim with home plate umpire Trevor Grieve

Nick Allen makes a good play in the first inning, but Have-Min Park would beat the throw.

Nick Martinez was off a tough start

Hae-min Park displayed great speed reacing first on an infield hit in the first

Hyun-Soo Kim drove in a run with a grounder to second base in the first.

Martinez didn't allow another run over five innings, earned the win

Young-pyo Ko started for Korea

Triston Casas hit a go-ahed two-run home run in the fourth inning.

Nick Allen homered in the fifth to extend the US lead to 3-1

Woo-Suk Go came in in relief in the fifth, but couldn't prevent the fourth US run

Korea attempted a comeback in the top of the ninth

Casas 2-run home run powers USA past Korea and into quarterfinal with Japan

Veteran star catcher Euiji Yang hit a standup double off closer David Robertson

Casas 2-run home run powers USA past Korea and into quarterfinal with Japan

Robertson got the final three outs and the save

Casas 2-run home run powers USA past Korea and into quarterfinal with Japan

The United States celebrate the win

Yamada, Sakamoto homer as Japan tops Mexico 7-4, wins Group A undefeated

Juan Oramas, 2020/21 Mexican Pacific Winter League Pitcher of the Year, left the game after three innings of work, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs, with 3 strikeouts.

Masato Morishita, member of the U-18 Japanese silver-medal winning team at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2015 in Osaka, started the second game for Japan.

Joey Meneses hit an RBI single for Mexico in the bottom of the first inning

Isaac Rodriguez scored Mexico's first run in the history of Olympic baseball

Hayati Sakamoto completes a double play for Japan in the first inning

Takuya Kai tied the game in the second with an RBI single

Hideto Asamure scored the game-tying run in the second inning

Hayato Sakamoto scores the go-ahead run on a grounder to Mexican pitcher

Tetsuto Yamada hit a 3-run homer in the fourth

Yamada gave Japan a four run lead in the fourth

Ramiro Peña makes a running throw.

Hayati Sakamoto celebrates his homer with his teammates

Daniel Espinoza went hitless in four at bats for Mexico.

Jesus Anguamea pitched 1.1 innings, giving up two hits and now run

Joey Meneses hit 3-for-4 with three RBI and a home run.

Japan won Group A unbeaten and will play on Monday for the knock out stage.

Olympic Baseball Day 4 Historical Preview and starting pitchers

Dominican Republic, USA record first victories in Tokyo 2020 baseball tournament

Austin, Alvarez power offense as USA wins its Olympic baseball opener 8-1 against Israel

USA and Israel closed day 3 of the baseball competition at Yokohama Baseball Stadium

Israel's pre game

The United States dugout before the start of the game

Joey Wagman started for Israel

Joe Ryan got the ball for the United States

The United States got on the scoreboard in the third on a base hit by Eddy Alvarez

Nick Allen scores for the US

Tyler Austin homered, doubled in the stadium where he plays for the Yokohama BayStars of NPB

The only run by Israel came on a home run by Danny Valencia

Third base coach Nate Fish welcomes Valencia after his home run

Israel used six relievers, including Shlomo Lipetz, the 42-year old who has played for Israel at every level

Eddy Alvarez slides head first

Hard throwing right-hander Ryder Ryan pitched the ninth for the US

The US celebrate their first Tokyo 2020 win

Melky Cabrera’s RBI single lifts Dominican Republic over Mexico in 1-0 shutout

Dominican Republic and Mexico collided in Game 3 of the Olympic Games baseball event

Angel Sanchez had a great outing today, receiving only two hits in five innings while striking out one

Gustavo Nuñez makes an acrobatic throw

Theodore Stankiewicz left the game after 4.2 innings, giving up 6 hits and 1 run, while striking out 5

Julio Rodriguez went 3-for-4 in the game against Mexico.

Melky Cabrera hit an RBI single in the fifth. It was the lone run of the game

Charlie Valerio scored the only run of the game.

Joey Meneses went 1-for-4 in today's game against Dominican Republic.

Isaac Rodriguez rounds third and tries to score from second base in the sixth inning.

Jose Bautista fires Rodriguez out at home plate and preserves the one-run lead

Daniel Duarte pitched a perfect eighth with 2 strikeouts

Luis Castillo pitched a perfect ninth to earn the save

Jose Bautista celebrates the win. Dominican Republic closes the group stage with a 1-1 record.

Chan Ho Park proud of Korean win over Israel, excited for team's future

Olympic Baseball Day 3 Historical Preview and Starting Pitchers