Japan and Mexico score big to open U-12 Baseball World Cup
TAINAN, Taiwan — Japan shut out the Czech Republic, 13-0, at Tainan Municipal Stadium to open the IV WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup 2017.
TAINAN, Taiwan — Japan shut out the Czech Republic, 13-0, at Tainan Municipal Stadium to open the IV WBSC U-12 Baseball World Cup 2017.
Right fielder Reiji Toi went 3-for-3 and blasted a grand slam in the top of the third inning, which allowed Japan to jump to an early 8-0 lead.Japan starting pitcher Shuta Yamada threw three perfect innings with four strikeouts to earn the win.