OTTAWA- On Friday January 13th, OPPOTACO will be hosting OPPOTACO 2.0; an event benefiting Baseball Canada. Guests will enjoy a fabulous evening of great food, live entertainment, and the opportunity to meet and socialize with professional athletes and celebrities. The event with be held at LOFTRAUM in historic Corktown.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Jimmy Van Ostrand’s (Richmond, BC) two-out double in the top of the sixth gave Canada a 2-1 lead and they held on to defeat the United States and win the gold medal at the Pan American Games.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-A 5-3, semi-final win over host Mexico has propelled Canada into Tuesday’s gold medal contest at the Pan Am Games. Canada will take-on the Unites States and attempt to win the countries first ever gold medal in a major international baseball event at the senior level.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-After finishing second in the Group B standings with a 2-1 record, Canada will take-on Group A winner, Mexico (3-0) in Monday’s second semi-final at the Pan Am Games.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Canada earned a trip to the semi-finals at the Pan Am Games after a 4-1 win against Venezuela. The win clinches second place in Group B and Canada will now face the winner of tonight’s Group A match-up between USA and Mexico.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Canada had no answer for Cuba’s offence early-on as the Cubans built a seven run lead through three innings. The Canadians made a valiant effort to comeback but came up on the losing end of a 9-5 decision. The loss puts Canada’s record at one win and one loss (1-1) heading into Saturday’s must-win contest with Venezuela at the Pan Am Games.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Canada held off a ninth inning surge from Puerto Rico to win their Pan Am Games opener by a score of 5-4.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Fresh off a bronze medal performance at last week’s IBAF World Cup in Panama, the Senior National Team will be looking for another medal at the Pan Am Games.
Panama City, Panama-Canada and the United States will both be given bronze medals following the cancellation of the bronze medal game at the 39th IBAF World Cup.
Panama City, Panama-Cuba scored three runs in the first inning and never looked back as they punched their ticket to the gold medal game with an 8-2 win over Canada. The loss puts Canada in tomorrow’s bronze medal game (11am CT) against the United States on the final day of play at the 39th IBAF World Cup.
