24/07/2023
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WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group C Day 3 - Italy & Philippines postponed due to weather; Canada, New Zealand and Venezuela collect crucial wins
Day three of the WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group C saw Venezuela beat the Philippines followed by Canada's key win over Olympic champions Japan, New Zealand's win over Venezuela before the evening game between Italy and the Philippines was postponed.
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24/07/2023
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Katrina Nukunuku drives in two as New Zealand record comeback win against Venezuela
Loran Parker recorded the win from the circle. She pitched 3.1 scoreless innings in relief, giving up two hits and a walk, with two strikeouts.
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24/07/2023
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Canada rack up 11 hits, Kelsey Harshman homers to defeat Japan in a thriller
This is the first time Canada beat Japan in a Women’s Softball World Cup or an Olympic Games since Athens 2004 Olympics, when they beat the Japanese team, 1-0, in eight innings.
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24/07/2023
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Yakary Molina’s grand slam, Cassady Knudsen complete game lift Venezuela past Philippines
A costly defensive error by Philippines shortstop Nicole Hammoude opened the door for the Venezuelan victory.
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23/07/2023
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WBSC Women's Softball World Cup Group C Day 2: Italy beat Canada to go top of Group C
The hosts took the lead in the third and opened the score in the fourth, earning a 6-1 win that brought them to 3-0 after two days. Japan outscored the Philippines and is also undefeated.
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22/07/2023
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WBSC Women's Softball World Cup: Puerto Rico and Netherlands claim Group B tickets to Finals 2024
Puerto Rico beat China in the final before China lost the repechage game to the Netherlands, who had beaten Cuba in the 3rd v 4th game. Spain beat South Africa to finish fifth. Meanwhile, the first day of play in Group C in Buttrio and Castions di Strada, Italy started on Saturday with Japan, Canada and Italy winning.
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22/07/2023
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Jessie Van Aalst outstanding evening gives the Netherlands ticket to Finals 2024
The two-way player produced the only two runs of the game in the first inning, and tossed 5.2 scoreless innings against China to carry Netherlands to final win in Group B.
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22/07/2023
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Aleshia Ocasio pitches complete game, scores a run to send Puerto Rico to Women’s Softball World Cup Finals 2024
Ocasio struck out eight in seven innings of work, giving up only one run; Offensively, she went 2-for-3 with one run scored.
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22/07/2023
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Eva Voortman pitches complete game, sends Netherlands to the repechage in Group B
Eva Voortman pitched a complete-game gem for the European Champions, with 11 strikeouts and two walks, while giving up two hits and one run.
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22/07/2023
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Beatriz Alonso pitches shutout against South Africa; Spain finish in fifth place
Alonso pitched the complete game shutout, allowing two hits and one walk, while striking out four rivals. It was her first win of the tournament.
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