11/19/2006

Intercontinental Cup XVI - Day 11 UPDATE

In games involving ex-Rattlers:

Chinese Taipei beat Japan 4-0 and Yung Chi-Chen (WI '05) went 3-for-3 with an RBI to help Taiwan win the bronze medal.

Italy lost 3-2 to Australia. Alex Liddi (WI '06) was 1-for-3 with a triple for the Italians, who finished in sixth place.

For the tournament, Liddi was 8-for-35 (.229) with no homers and four RBI. Chen went 17-for-36 (.472) with a homer and nine RBI.

The championship game between the Netherlands and Cuba is still going on right now; tied 2-2 in the bottom of the ninth with the Netherlands batting.
UPDATE: It's a final now. Cuba beat the Netherlands 6-3 in eleven innings. Both teams scored a run in the tenth. Cuba scored three in the top of the eleventh for the Gold.

Intercontinental Picture of the Day. Alex Liddi's triple against the Aussies.

Photo IBAF© 2006 by Patty Ortín

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