2006 World Baseball Classic

Ichiro of JapanMar 20, 2006

Japan won the first ever World Baseball Classic championship game, held on March 20 in San Diego. The team from Japan defeated Cuba 10-6.

Korea and the Dominican Republic finished pool play with the best records, but lost their semi-final games to Japan and Cuba.



Japan

Japan 10
Cuba 6

Cuba
Japan   Cuba
Batter AB R H RBI   Batter AB R H RBI
M Kawasaki 5 1 0 0   E Paret 5 1 2 2
T Nishioka 4 2 2 0   M Enriquez 5 0 0 0
I Suzuki 4 3 2 1   Y Gourriel 5 2 1 0
N Matsunaka 4 3 3 0   A Borrero 4 1 1 0
H Tamura 3 1 1 2   F Cepeda 4 1 2 3
T Satozaki 2 0 0 0   O Urrutia 4 0 2 1
M Ogasawara 2 0 0 3   Y Garlobo 4 0 1 0
T Imae 5 0 1 2   A Pestano 4 1 1 0
N Aoki 2 0 0 0   A Ramirez 4 0 1 0
S Miyamoto 0 0 0 0            
K Fukudome 1 0 1 2            
T Kinjo 2 0 0 0            
Pitcher IP H ER SO   Pitcher IP H ER SO
D Matsuzaka (W) 4 4 1 5   O Romero (L) 1/3 2 3 0
S Watanabe 3 4 2 2   V Odelin 1/3 1 1 1
S Fujita 1/3 1 1 0   N Gonzalez 3 1/3 3 2 3
A Otsuka (S) 1 2/3 2 1 2   Y Pedroso 1/3 1 0 0
            A Palma 4 2 4 2
            Y Maya 0 1 0 0
            Y Gonzalez 1/3 0 0 0
            J Martinez 1/3 0 0 0



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