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The
2021
U-18 Baseball World Cup
or the
XXIX U-18 Baseball World Cup
is an international baseball tournament held by the
World Baseball Softball Confederation
for players 18-year-old and younger held in
Bradenton
and
Sarasota
, Florida, USA. The event was originally scheduled in 2021, but due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
, was postponed to 2022.
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Format
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First round: The twelve participating nations were drawn into two groups of 6, in which single round robin will occur. The top 3 nations from each group advances to the Super Round, while the bottom 3 nations from each group advance to the consolation round.
Consolation round: The 6 nations in this round play one game against the teams they have not played yet. (example: The 4th placed team from Group A will play the bottom three teams from Group B)
Super round: The format in the super round is similar to that of the consolation round. Each team plays the top three teams from the opposing group. (example: The 1st placed team from Group B will play the top three teams from Group A) The standings for this round will include the 2 games played against the 2 other second-round qualifiers from the team's first-round group, and the 3 games played in the second round, for a total of 5 games. The 3rd and 4th-place finishers advance to the bronze-medal game, and the 1st and 2nd-place finishers advance to the gold-medal game.
Finals: The Finals consist of the Bronze Medal Game, contested by the 3rd and 4th-place finishers, and the gold-medal game, contested by the 1st and 2nd-place finishers.
Teams
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The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.
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Republic of China
, commonly known as
Taiwan
, due to complicated relations with
People's Republic of China
, is recognized by the name
Chinese Taipei
by most of the international organizations in sports competitions. For more information, please see
Cross-Strait relations
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First round
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Group A
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Date
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Local time
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Road team
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Score
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Home team
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Inn.
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Venue
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Game duration
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Attendance
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Boxscore
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Sep 9, 2022
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15:00
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South Africa
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6?7
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Brazil
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LECOM Park
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2:28
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150
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Boxscore
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Sep 9, 2022
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19:00
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Netherlands
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3?9
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United States
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LECOM Park
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2:24
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300
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Boxscore
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Sep 10, 2022
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11:00
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Canada
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2?3
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Brazil
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LECOM Park
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2:13
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71
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Boxscore
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Sep 10, 2022
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19:00
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United States
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8?3
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South Korea
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Ed Smith Stadium
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3:04
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212
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Boxscore
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Sep 11, 2022
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11:00
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Canada
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2?3
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Netherlands
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LECOM Park
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1:50
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123
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Boxscore
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Sep 11, 2022
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15:00
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South Korea
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11?2
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Brazil
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:58
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82
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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11:00
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Brazil
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2?5
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Netherlands
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:17
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100
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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15:00
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South Korea
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14?1
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South Africa
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F/5
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Ed Smith Stadium
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1:39
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200
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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19:00
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Canada
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6?7
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United States
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Ed Smith Stadium
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3:12
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282
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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11:00
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Netherlands
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0?1
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South Korea
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Ed Smith Stadium
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1:50
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100
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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15:00
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South Africa
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2?5
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Canada
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Ed Smith Stadium
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1:28
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69
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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19:00
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Brazil
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0?10
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United States
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F/6
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LECOM Park
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1:54
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133
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Boxscore
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Sep 14, 2022
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09:00
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United States
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16?0
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South Africa
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F/5
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LECOM Park
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1:34
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134
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Boxscore
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Sep 14, 2022
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09:00
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South Korea
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13?0
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Canada
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F/6
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:07
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85
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Boxscore
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Sep 14, 2022
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12:30
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Netherlands
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9?0
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South Africa
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Ed Smith Stadium
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1:56
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71
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Boxscore
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Group B
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Date
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Local time
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Road team
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Score
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Home team
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Inn.
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Venue
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Game duration
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Attendance
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Boxscore
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Sep 9, 2022
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15:00
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Japan
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6?0
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Italy
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Ed Smith Stadium
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1:56
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187
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Boxscore
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Sep 9, 2022
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19:00
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Mexico
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9?5
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Australia
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:48
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152
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Boxscore
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Sep 10, 2022
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11:00
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Italy
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1?2
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Chinese Taipei
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:19
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300
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Boxscore
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Sep 10, 2022
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19:00
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Japan
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4?1
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Mexico
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LECOM Park
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2:01
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102
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Boxscore
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Sep 11, 2022
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11:00
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Chinese Taipei
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13?2
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Australia
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F/5
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:13
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101
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Boxscore
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Sep 11, 2022
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15:00
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Mexico
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12?7
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Italy
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LECOM Park
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3:11
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158
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Boxscore
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Sep 11, 2022
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19:00
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Panama
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4?5
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Japan
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:10
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141
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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11:00
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Mexico
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0?4
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Chinese Taipei
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LECOM Park
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1:55
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89
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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15:00
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Italy
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0?10
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Panama
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F/5
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LECOM Park
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1:40
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55
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Boxscore
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Sep 12, 2022
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19:00
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Australia
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0?10
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Japan
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F/5
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LECOM Park
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1:33
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43
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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11:00
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Panama
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7?8
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Mexico
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F/8
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LECOM Park
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3:17
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34
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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15:00
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Australia
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5?4
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Italy
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LECOM Park
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2:32
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158
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Boxscore
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Sep 13, 2022
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19:00
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Chinese Taipei
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9?2
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Japan
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Ed Smith Stadium
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2:14
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110
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Boxscore
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Sep 14, 2022
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11:30
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Chinese Taipei
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10?6
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Panama
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LECOM Park
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2:57
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100
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Boxscore
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Sep 14, 2022
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15:00
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Australia
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2?3
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Panama
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F/8
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LECOM Park
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1:54
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98
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Boxscore
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Super round
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Consolation Round
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Finals
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Third place gameChampionship
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Championship
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Medalists
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Final standings
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U-18 All-World Team
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Position
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Player
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C
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Shion Matsuo
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1B
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Yael Romero
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2B
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Luis Escudero
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3B
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Daeseon Jeong
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SS
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Rosman Verdugo
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OF
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Hsin Chiu
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Junyoung Jeong
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Aidan Miller
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DH
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Bryce Eldridge
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P
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Shao-En Lin
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Shiki Kawahara
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Statistics leaders
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References
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