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Vizquel and Vazquez preparing for 2009 WBC

Even there are still more than year away, some players are already talk about 2009 World Baseball Classic, include Omar Vizquel of Venezuela and Javier Vazquez for Puerto Rico.
Shortstop Omar Vizquel, who currently in spring traing site of San Francisco Giants, said he would consider a return to the second World Baseball Classic next spring. […]

2009 World Baseball Classic to feature same 16 teams

After further discussion, the 16-team field is set for the second World Baseball Classic, which is scheduled for March of next year. Though it is exactly the same as the inaugural edition in 2006, it may be the last time the governing bodies of the tournament restrict the competition to that few teams.
Under consideration for […]

First eight teams of 2009 WBC decide

Yes, there will be another World Baseball Classic.
In 2009.
A joint steering committee overseeing the tournament made official on April 20th. what long has been presumed: that the second international baseball competition to include Major League players will be staged in March 2009, with dates and venues yet to be determined.
Additionally, all eight teams that advance […]

Cuba in, USA still alive!

Cuba maintain their tradition, to become the second team in final four, and Korea still unbeaten, defeat Japan twice in 10 days to be the third team advanced into semifinal. As for USA, they still got a chance to play another games by winning Mexico tomorrow.
Pool 1:
Korea 2, Japan 1

KOREA […]

USA lost again, Pool 2 restarted

Believe it or not, Korea defeated USA and remains to be the only unbeaten team. As for Pool 2, all four teams has one win and one lost, need to use the last two games to decide who will be advanced to final four.
Pool 1:
Korea 7, United States 3

USA […]

Wrong Call let USA Won!

If you did not know how USA won, remember, it’s Bob Davidson, not Alex Rodriguez to let USA won.
Pool 1:
United States 4, Japan 3

JAPAN - 120 000 000 — 3
USA […]

USA in! USA in!

Finally, USA got the final second-round of World Baseball Classic.
Pool B:
United States 17, South Africa 0

USA - 466 10 — 17
SOUTH AFRICA - 000 00 — 0

It took a wakeup call from Team Canada and […]

USA beated by Canada.

Lots of surprise happened again. USA lost, Cuba won in the extra innings, still not sure who will advance to the second round.
Pool B:
Canada 8, United States 6

CANADA - 113 210 000 — 8
USA […]

World Baseball Classic all over begins!

Pool B, C, D of the 2006 World Baseball Classic started to fight today, there are five intense games to play, the biggest suprise is Italy; who gets the help from Major Leaguers and itself, shutout the 2004 Athens Olympic Silver Winner Australia. Other winners are United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and Dominican Republic.

March 7 […]

Buehrle, Iguchi said no to Classic

Chicago White Sox left-hander Mark Buehrle and second baseman Tadahito Iguchi, two valuable players of the Sox’s 2005 World Series title, announced they have withdrawn from their participation in the first World Baseball Classic this March.
Buehrle who won 16 games, lost 8 games, ERA 3.12, 149 Strikeout in 2005, has pitched 221 innings or more […]