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2009 World Baseball Classic Schedule/Results

By Scott Kendrick, About.com

Schedule, scores, game times and television network plans for the 2009 World Baseball Classic. All times Eastern.

FIRST ROUND

Thursday, March 5

Pool A: Tokyo Dome, Japan

Japan 4, China 0 - box

Friday, March 6

Pool A: Tokyo Dome, Japan

South Korea 9, Chinese Taipei 0 - box

China 4, Chinese Taipei 1 - box


Saturday, March 7

Pool A: Tokyo Dome, Japan

Japan 14, South Korea 2 (Japan advances) - box

Pool D: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Netherlands 3, Dominican Republic 2 - box

Puerto Rico 7, Panama 0 - box

Pool C: Rogers Center, Toronto

United States 6, Canada 5 - box

Venezuela 6, Italy 1 - box


Sunday, March 8

Pool A: Tokyo Dome, Japan

South Korea 14, China 0 (South Korea advances) - box

Pool B: Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City

Cuba 8, South Africa 1 - box

Australia 17, Mexico 7 - box

Pool D: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Dominican Republic 9, Panama 0 (Panama eliminated) - box

Pool C: Rogers Center, Toronto

United States 15, Venezuela 6 (U.S. advances) - box


Monday, March 9

Pool A: Tokyo Dome, Japan

South Korea 1, Japan 0 (South Korea wins Pool A) - box

Pool C: Rogers Center, Toronto

Italy 6, Canada 2 (Canada eliminated) - box

Pool D: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico 3, Netherlands 1 - box

Pool B: Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City

Mexico 14, South Africa 3 (South Africa eliminated) - box


Tuesday, March 10

Pool C: Rogers Center, Toronto

Venezuela 10, Italy 1 (Venezuela advances, Italy eliminated) - box

Pool D: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Netherlands 2, Dominican Republic 1 (Netherlands advances, Dominican Republic eliminated) - box

Pool B: Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City

Cuba 5, Australia 4 (Cuba advances) - box


Wednesday, March 11

Pool D: Hiram Bithorn Stadium, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico 5, Netherlands 0 - box

Pool C: Rogers Center, Toronto

Venezuela 5, United States 3 - box

Pool B: Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City

Mexico 16, Australia 1 (Mexico advances, Australia eliminated) - box


Thursday, March 12

Pool B: Foro Sol Stadium, Mexico City

Cuba 16, Mexico 4 - box


SECOND ROUND

Saturday, March 14

Pool 2: Dolphin Stadium, Miami

Venezuela 3, Netherlands 1 - box

Puerto Rico 11, United States 1 - box


Sunday, March 15

Pool 1: Petco Park, San Diego

Japan 6, Cuba 0 - box

South Korea 8, Mexico 2 box

Pool 2: Dolphin Stadium, Miami

United States 9, Netherlands 3 (Netherlands eliminated) - box


Monday, March 16

Pool 2: Dolphin Stadium, Miami

Venezuela 2, Puerto Rico 0 - box

Pool 1: Petco Park, San Diego

Cuba 7, Mexico 4 (Mexico eliminated) - box


Tuesday, March 17

Pool 2: Dolphin Stadium, Miami

United States 6, Puerto Rico 5 (United States advances, Puerto Rico eliminated) - box

Pool 1: Petco Park, San Diego

South Korea 4, Japan 1 (South Korea advances) - box


Wednesday, March 18

Pool 2: Dolphin Stadium, Miami

Venezuela 10, United States 6 - box

Pool 1: Petco Park, San Diego

Japan 5, Cuba 0 (Cuba eliminated) - box


Thursday, March 19

Pool 1: Petco Park, San Diego

Japan 6, South Korea 2 - box


SEMIFINALS AND FINALS

Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Saturday, March 21

South Korea 10, Venezuela 2 - box

Sunday, March 22

Japan 9, United States 4 - box

Monday, March 23

Championship: Japan 5, South Korea 3, 10 innings - box

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