Caracas, Venezuela-A five run fifth inning was enough for Canada to earn their first win at the IV Women’s World Cup in Caracas, Venezuela. Autumn Mills (London, ON) came in relief for Kate Psota (Burlington, ON) in the 4th inning to pick up the win for Canada. Offensively, Nicole Luchanski (Edmonton, AB) went 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI, Becky Hartley (White Rock, BC) with 2 runs scored and Stephanie Savoie (La Pocatiére, QC) went 1 for 2, with a double and an RBI to pace Canada offensively.
Kindersley, SK- The following is a recap of all of the action on Day of the Baseball Canada Cup. All 10 teams have now played three games each.
Kindersley, SK- Three games have been played so far on Day 3 of the Baseball Canada Cup. Rain has hit Kindersley and the tournament is currently in a delay. The following is a wrap-up of the three games that took place.
Caracas, Venezuela-Canada came back from a 6-2 deficit late in the game to defeat Chinese Taipei 7-6 in Caracas improving their record to 2-0 in Pool A at the Women’s World Cup. The winning run came on a suicide squeeze by Karine Gagne (Granby, QC) who scored Autumn Mills (London, ON) with one out in the bottom of the 7th inning. Vanessa Riopel (Repentigny, QC), who came in relief in the 5th inning, was almost perfect on the mound to pick up the win.
Kindersley, SK- All seven games that were scheduled at the Baseball Canada Cup were played on Day 1 in Kindersley, SK. The following is a game-by-game recap of the final four games played on the opening day of the tournament.
Kindersley, SK- Eight games are scheduled for Day 2 of the Baseball Canada Cup. The following is a recap of the first four games played.
Maracay, Venezuela- In their only exhibition game before the start of the Women’s World Cup, the Women’s National Team played to a 9-9 tie with Venezuela.
Kindersley, SK- Action kicked-off at the Baseball Canada Cup today in Kindersley, SK. The following is a recap of the first three games that were played.
OTTAWA- For the second consecutive year the Baseball Canada Cup will take place in beautiful Kindersley, SK which gets underway on August 11th. Once again each of the 10 provinces will field select teams that will compete for a National Championship.
Tokyo - Team Canada finished off the 2010 World University Baseball Championships with a wild 15-14 extra innings victory over Chinese Taipei to claim 5th place at the tournament with a 4-2 record. This matches Canada's best ever finish at this event, as Canada took 5th place in the Czech Republic in 2008 with a record of 3-4.