07/09/2023 2 Minute Read

Puerto Rico open Super Round with win over Netherlands

The Netherlands scored first and played superb defence, but their bullpen did not prove effective between the fifth and the sixth innings. Puerto Rico's three pitchers combined for 13 strikeouts.

07/09/2023 1 Minute Read

Benjamin Morgan’s key hit powers Czechia's 4-0 win over Spain

Spain had two scoring chances with the loaded bases but could not harvest, letting Czechia complete a shutout win.

07/09/2023 2 Minute Read

Korea complete win against Puerto Rico, head to Super Round as Group A second-place finishers

The game resumed with Korea leading 5-1. They added three insurance runs at the bottom of the fifth and will start the Super Round against Japan. Puerto Rico will open the second phase against the Netherlands.

06/09/2023 3 Minute Read

XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup Day 7: Chinese Taipei finish group play undefeated; Korea-Puerto Rico and Czechia-Mexico postponed

Korea-Puerto Rico was called, with Korea leading 5-1 in the second and will resume on Thursday, 7 September, at Tianmu Stadium in Taipei City. Czechia-Mexico was also postponed and will be rescheduled at a date and time to be determined. Chinese Taipei beat Puerto Rico and will head to the Super Round as the first-place team from Group A with a 2-0 record.

06/09/2023 2 Minute Read

Chao-Hung Chang’s two home runs lift Chinese Taipei past Puerto Rico 16-2

Chinese Taipei advanced to the Super Round undefeated. Puerto Rico are now 3-1. The game against Korea will decide their final position and Super Round record.

06/09/2023 2 Minute Read

WBSC partners with Legend by LEVERADE to present sustainable Digital Trophy for U-18 Baseball World Cup

The collaboration between the WBSC and LEVERADE, who provided digital trophies for the inaugural WBSC Baseball5 World Cup and Virtual Cup last year, symbolizes a progressive stride towards leveraging technology for the advancement of sport.

05/09/2023 4 Minute Read

XXXI WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup-Day 6: USA, Netherlands and Japan head to Super Round with 1-1 record. Three Group A makeup games scheduled for Wednesday 6 September

The Netherlands beat Japan in Group B's final game and forged a triple tie at the top with the U-18 Samurai and the United States with a 4-1 record. The TQB set the US first, Japan second and the Netherlands third. Korea beat Mexico in the morning and advanced to the Super Round. The postponement of Chinese Taipei-Puerto Rico leaves various solutions open in Group A.

05/09/2023 2 Minute Read

Netherlands stun Japan, three Group B teams tied at 4-1

Three Dutch pitchers limited the U-18 Samurai to one hit. Miquel Willem batted in the winning run in the third. Japan lost the potential tying run at the plate in the fifth. The Team Quality Balance (TQB) stated: USA first, Japan second, Netherlands third.

05/09/2023 1 Minute Read

Spectacular defence lifts United States past Venezuela

The offence capitalized on every chance. Middle infield and the outfield proved to be on a different level. The defending World Champions are heading to the Super Round with a 1-1 record.