The third day of the U-23 Baseball World Cup tournament takes place on Saturday in Taipei, Taiwan with two games of preview and the two postponed from Friday.
Day 3, WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup
It’s Day 3 of the WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup and Venezuela is taking on Japan. The game was postponed yesterday due to rain, so today’s the day they’ll finish it out.
Meanwhile, South Korea is set to take on Puerto Rico and the United States will play Chinese Taipei. However, both of those games have been postponed due to rain.
Follow along with us for all the latest updates from Day 3 of the WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup!
Reporter: Ebony
Ebony is on the scene at the WBSC U- Baseball World Cup, bringing you live updates as the action unfolds. Japan and Venezuela are set to resume their game after it was postponed yesterday due to rain. Two other games have been postponed today due to weather.
What happened yesterday
-At approximately 10:00pm EDT, the game between Japan and Venezuela was postponed due to rain.
-The game will resume today at 6:00pm EDT.
-Two other games scheduled for today were postponed due to rain.
Record so far in Taiwan 2020 Olympic Games bidding?
As of December 10th, 2020, Taiwan has not received any medals in the 2020 Olympic Games. However, they have had several close calls and near-misses. In the Men’s Baseball World Cup, Japan and Venezuela resumed their game after a nearly four-hour weather delay. The game ended with Japan winning 3-2.
Two other games scheduled for today were postponed due to rain.
Complete recap of Day 3
The third day of the WBSC U-19 Baseball World Cup was highlighted by a game between Japan and Venezuela that had to be resumed after being postponed due to weather the day before. Japan ended up winning 9-4. The other two games on the schedule, USA vs. Nicaragua and Korea vs. Australia, were both postponed due to weather.
WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup Day 3
Things started off a little slow on Day 3 of the WBSC U-23 Baseball World Cup, with only one game scheduled for the day. However, that game between Japan and Venezuela was postponed due to inclement weather.
With two games postponed, there is still a lot of baseball left to be played in this tournament. The action will resume tomorrow with a full slate of games, including the much-anticipated matchup between the United States and Cuba.