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XXVIII U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017 - Official Payoff

Leonardo Seminati: from WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup to the Cincinnati Reds

Leonardo Seminati: from WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup to the Cincinnati Reds
07/11/2017

BERGAMO, Italy-Leonardo Seminati was the slugging first baseman for Italy at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017 in Thunder Bay. Now he is playing (“above expectations”) in the Cincinnati Reds Farmy System

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3 Samurai Japan U-18 Baseball World Cup stars selected in 1st Round of NPB Draft

3 Samurai Japan U-18 Baseball World Cup stars selected in 1st Round of NPB Draft
28/10/2017

TOKYO — Samurai Japan U-18 National Team stars Kotaro Kiyomiya, Shoshei Nakamura and Hisanori Yasuda were selected in the 1st Round of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) Draft.

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WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup helps break Thunder Bay, Canada airport passenger record

WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup helps break Thunder Bay, Canada airport passenger record
06/10/2017

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – The staging of the XXVIII WBSC Baseball World Cup® 2017 in Thunder Bay, Canada, helped break the all-time monthly passenger record at the Thunder Bay International Airport (TBIAA) in August.

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U-18 Baseball World Cup stars are turning pro

U-18 Baseball World Cup stars are turning pro
29/09/2017

Players who starred at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017 are receiving attention from pro leagues in the USA (MLB), Japan (NPB) and Korea (KBO)

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Korea U-18 World Cup shortstop Bae Ji-hwan opts to sign with MLB’s Atlanta Braves

Korea U-18 World Cup shortstop Bae Ji-hwan opts to sign with MLB’s Atlanta Braves
26/09/2017

ATLANTA (Georgia), United States–Bae Ji Hwan, the shortstop for silver medal Korea at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017, signed for the Atlanta Braves

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U-18 Baseball World Cup: quotes by WBSC President, managers and MVP Casas

U-18 Baseball World Cup: quotes by WBSC President, managers and MVP Casas
11/09/2017

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-During the closing ceremony of the U-18 Baseball World Cup we could collect quotes from WBSC President Riccardo Fraccari, Korea and USA manager and tournament MVP Triston Casas

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USA dominates WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup, wins 4th World Title in a row

USA dominates WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup, wins 4th World Title in a row
11/09/2017

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-USA dominated the gold medal game against Korea to become the first Nation to win 4 times in a row the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup after Cuba campaigns between 1984 and 1987

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Japan earns bronze medal at the U-18 Baseball World Cup

Japan earns bronze medal at the U-18 Baseball World Cup
10/09/2017

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-Japan earn the bronze medal at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup with an 8-1 win against the hosts Canada. Japan plays perfect defense behind a grat performance by starter Miura and takes the lead capitalizing on defensive errors

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Canada beat Cuba, will play for bronze medal in U-18 Baseball World Cup

Canada beat Cuba, will play for bronze medal in U-18 Baseball World Cup
10/09/2017

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-Canada beat Cuba in a game that wouldn’t have changed their destiny anyway. The hosts will play for bronze against Japan on Sunday 10 September

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Korea beat Japan, will face USA in final of U-18 Baseball World Cup

Korea beat Japan, will face USA in final of U-18 Baseball World Cup
09/09/2017

THUNDER BAY (Ontario), Canada-Korea beat Japan and advance to the gold medal game of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup 2017. They will face US on Sunday 10 September

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