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VII U-12 Baseball World Cup 2023 - Official Payoff

Top-10 WBSC Baseball World Cup Plays of the Year: No. 5 Tyler Early (USA)

Top-10 WBSC Baseball World Cup Plays of the Year: No. 5 Tyler Early (USA)
27/12/2023
In fifth position is a sensational diving catch by USA's right fielder Tyler Early to finish their game against Korea in the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup.
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2023 Year in Review: A Year of Major Milestones for International Baseball

2023 Year in Review: A Year of Major Milestones for International Baseball
18/12/2023
The year began with the most successful edition of the World Baseball Classic and finished with a historic Baseball Champions League Americas, the first-ever WBSC club competition.
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Troy Glaus at the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: "A Half World Away, the Same Game"

Troy Glaus at the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: "A Half World Away, the Same Game"
11/08/2023
Former Olympic bronze medallist and MLB World Series 2002 MVP Troy Glaus was among the parents who travelled to Tainan City, Taiwan, to watch their children play in the WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup. While witnessing the US successfully defend their World Title, Glaus took the time to share his thoughts about youth baseball and international tournaments with the WBSC.
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The VII U-12 Baseball World Cup by the numbers

The VII U-12 Baseball World Cup by the numbers
07/08/2023
A look at the medal rounds through the statistics. The overall statistical leaders: Keimel Paula (Dominican Republic) became the leading hitter. Yusuke Koma (Japan) had the most home runs and RBIs. Mexico's José Camargo had not allowed an earned run while striking out 15. Paris Head (USA) had the most stolen bases - five.
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VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: Tyler Early earns MVP honours; All-World Team announced

VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: Tyler Early earns MVP honours; All-World Team announced
06/08/2023
USA's Tyler Early earned MVP honours: "I feel exhausted. I'm just ready to celebrate with my family." Five of the six teams competing in the Super Round are represented in the All-World Team.
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The United States are five-time U-12 Baseball world champions

The United States are five-time U-12 Baseball world champions
06/08/2023
Tyler Early pitched four innings for the win, and the reigning world champions had 11 hits, including a grand slam by Leyland Henry in a seven-run top of the sixth. USA manager Troy Gerlach: "These crowds are fantastic. There's no better venue for a U-12 tournament."
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VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: Venezuela win slugfest against Japan, earn bronze medal

VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup: Venezuela win slugfest against Japan, earn bronze medal
06/08/2023
The two lineups combined 24 hits and four home runs. "We came prepared to play against a good Japanese Team," said manager Rafael Herde. Second baseman Alexandro Ladera added: "You all congratulate me for the home run, but defensive plays made the difference."
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VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup-Day 9: Defending champions USA beat Chinese Taipei; Will meet again in the final

VII WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup-Day 9: Defending champions USA beat Chinese Taipei; Will meet again in the final
05/08/2023
Tyler Early's grand slam in the top of the fourth broke the tie. The defending World Champions outhit the hosts 14-6 and will face them again in the final. Venezuela and Japan will compete for bronze.
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USA outslug Chinese Taipei, earn right to face them in World Championship final

USA outslug Chinese Taipei, earn right to face them in World Championship final
05/08/2023
The defending world champions came from behind, playing an impressive offensive game. A grand slam by Tyler Early in the top of the fourth proved the game changer.
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Venezuela beat Korea in extras, earn shot at World Championship game

Venezuela beat Korea in extras, earn shot at World Championship game
05/08/2023
After blowing a four-run lead, Venezuela walked it off in the bottom of the seventh. They need Chinese Taipei to beat the United States in the night game to advance to the final.
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