US starter Roy Oswalt got smacked around in a 5-run fourth inning. Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima and shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima each drove in two runs in the game.
Brian Roberts homered for the US and Jimmy Rollins went 4-4.
Monday, March 23, 2009
Japan Bounces US from WBC
Derek Jeter is headed to Tampa, Yankees fans. Jeter and the US squad got thumped by Japan last night, 9-4, ending their run at a WBC title. Japan will take on Korea in tonight's championship game.
US starter Roy Oswalt got smacked around in a 5-run fourth inning. Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima and shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima each drove in two runs in the game.
Brian Roberts homered for the US and Jimmy Rollins went 4-4.
Defending champion Korea reached the finals on Saturday with a 10-2 rout of Venezuela. Indians' outfielder Shin-Soo Choo belted a 3-run home run off of the Mariners Carlos Silva as Korea scored seven runs in the first two innings.
US starter Roy Oswalt got smacked around in a 5-run fourth inning. Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima and shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima each drove in two runs in the game.
Brian Roberts homered for the US and Jimmy Rollins went 4-4.
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