2017 World Baseball Classic Pool C

Pool C of the First Round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic was held at Marlins Park, Miami, Florida, United States, from March 9 to 12, 2017, between Canada, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. Pool C was a round-robin tournament. Each team played the other three teams once, with the top two teams – the Dominican Republic[1] and the United States[2] – advancing to Pool F, one of two second-round pools. Manny Machado of the Dominican Republic was named MVP for the first-round Pool C bracket of the WBC, after batting .357.[2]

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W L RF RA RD PCT GB Qualification
1   Dominican Republic 3 3 0 26 10 +16 1.000 Advance to second round
2   United States (H) 3 2 1 16 9 +7 .667 1
3   Colombia 3 1 2 9 14 −5 .333 2
4   Canada 3 0 3 3 21 −18 .000 3
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

Pool C MVP:   Manny Machado

Results

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Dominican Republic 9, Canada 2

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March 9, 18:00 at Marlins Park
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Canada 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
  Dominican Republic 0 4 0 0 1 3 1 0 X 9 15 1
WP: Carlos Martínez (1−0)   LP: Ryan Dempster (0−1)
Home runs:
CAN: None
DOM: Welington Castillo (1), José Bautista (1)
Attendance: 27,388 (74.5%)
Umpires: HP − Dan Iassogna, 1B − Mark Wegner, 2B − Edwin Hernández, 3B − Jesús Miller
Boxscore

United States 3, Colombia 2

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March 10, 18:00 at Marlins Park (F/10)
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
  Colombia 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
  United States 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 6 0
WP: Tyler Clippard (1−0)   LP: Guillermo Moscoso (0−1)
Attendance: 22,580 (61.5%)
Umpires: HP − Tripp Gibson, 1B − Jesús Miller, 2B − Dan Iassogna, 3B − Edgar Estivision
Notes: Two outs when winning run scored.
Boxscore

Colombia 4, Canada 1

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March 11, 12:00 at Marlins Park
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Colombia 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 11 0
  Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1
WP: Julio Teherán (1−0)   LP: Ryan Kellogg (0−1)   Sv: Dayán Díaz (1)
Attendance: 17,209 (46.8%)
Umpires: HP − Edwin Hernández, 1B − Dan Iassogna, 2B − Tripp Gibson, 3B − Edgar Estivision
Boxscore

Dominican Republic 7, United States 5

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March 11, 18:30 at Marlins Park
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  United States 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 8 0
  Dominican Republic 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 X 7 10 2
WP: Álex Colomé (1−0)   LP: Andrew Miller (0−1)   Sv: Jeurys Familia (1)
Home runs:
USA: None
DOM: Manny Machado (1), Nelson Cruz (1), Starling Marte (1)
Attendance: 37,446 (101.9%)
Umpires: HP − Mark Wegner, 1B − Edgar Estivision, 2B − Tripp Gibson, 3B − Jesús Miller
Boxscore

The crowd of 37,446 set a baseball attendance record for Marlins Park, surpassing Opening Day of the 2014 Major League Baseball season.[3]

Dominican Republic 10, Colombia 3

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March 12, 12:30 at Marlins Park (F/11)
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
  Dominican Republic 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 14 2
  Colombia 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 2
WP: Enny Romero (1−0)   LP: William Cuevas (0−1)
Home runs:
DOM: None
COL: Jorge Alfaro (1)
Attendance: 36,952 (100.6%)
Umpires: HP − Tripp Gibson, 1B − Jesús Miller, 2B − Mark Wegner, 3B − Edwin Hernández
Notes: Extra inning rule was used in 11th inning.
Boxscore

United States 8, Canada 0

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March 12, 19:00 at Marlins Park
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
  Canada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
  United States 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 8 11 0
WP: Danny Duffy (1−0)   LP: Ryan Dempster (0−2)
Home runs:
CAN: None
USA: Nolan Arenado (1), Buster Posey (1)
Attendance: 22,303 (60.7%)
Umpires: HP − Dan Iassogna, 1B − Edwin Hernández, 2B − Edgar Estivision, 3B − Mark Wegner
Boxscore

References

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