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Baseball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Final results for the Baseball competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics:


Baseball medal table by country

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
United States
Brent Abernathy
Kurt Ainsworth
Pat Borders
Sean Burroughs
John Cotton
Travis Dawkins
Adam Beverett
Ryan Franktin
Chris George
Shane Heams
Marcus Jensen
Mike Kinkade
Rick Krivda
Doug Mientkiewicz
Mike Heilt
Roy Oswatt
Jon Rauch
Anthony Sanders
Bobby Seay
Ben Sheets
Brad Witkerson
Todd Williams
Ernie Young
Tim Yong
Cuba
Omar Ajete
Yovany Aragon
Migel Valdes
Danel Castro
José Ariel Contreras
Yobal Duenas
Yasser Gomez
José Ibar
Orestes Kindelan
Pedro Luis Lazo
Omar Linares
Oscar Macias
Juan Manrique
Javier Pestano
Gabriet Pierre
Maels Rodriguez
Antonio Scutt
Luis Utacia
Lazaro Vatte
Norge Luis Vera
South Korea
Chong Tae-Hyon
Chung Min-Tae
Hong Sung-Heon
Jang Sung-Ho
Jin Pit-Jung
Jung Soo-Keun
Kim Dong-Joo
Kim Han-Soo
Kim Ki-Tal
Kim Soo-Kyung
Kim Tae-Gyun
Koo Dae-Sung
Lee Byung Kyu
Lee Seung-Ho
Lee Seung-Yuop
Lim Chang-Yong
Lim Sun-Dong
Park Jae- Hong
Park Jin-Man
Park Jong-Ho
Park Kyung-Oan
Park Seok-Jin
Son Min-Han
Song Jin-Wao

Preliminary round results

Pld W L RF RA Pct
Cuba 7614917.857
United States 7614913.857
South Korea 7434323.571
Japan 7434222.571
Netherlands 7341729.428
Australia 7253036.285
Italy 7253343.285
South Africa 7161173.142

The top four teams (Cuba, United States, South Korea and Japan) advanced to the semifinals. To determine the seed ranking of teams tied in the standings, the result of the two teams' game against each other was used. Cuba therefore received first place due to the win over USA. In the semi-finals, Cuba (#1) played Japan (#4) and Cuba (#2) played South Korea (#3). The higher ranked team in each game was the home team.

Schedule

preliminary round

Date Time Home Score Visitor

September 17 11:30 Cuba 16 - 0* South Africa
12:30 Japan 2 - 4x United States
18:30 South Korea 10 - 2 Italy
19:30 Australia 4 - 6 Netherlands
September 18 11:30 Cuba 13 - 5 Italy
12:30 South Korea 3 - 5 Australia
18:30 United States 11 - 1 South Africa
19:30 Japan 5 - 4 Netherlands
September 19 11:30 Italy 13 - 0 South Africa
12:30 Japan 7 - 3 Australia
18:30 United States 6 - 2 Netherlands
19:30 Cuba 6 - 5 South Korea
September 20 11:30 Japan 6 - 1 Italy
12:30 Netherlands 4 - 2 Cuba
18:30 Australia 10 - 4 South Africa
19:30 United States 4 - 0 South Korea
September 22 11:30 South Korea 2 - 0 Netherlands
12:30 Cuba 1 - 0 Australia
18:30 Japan 8 - 0 South Africa
19:30 United States 4 - 2 Italy
September 23 11:30 South Africa 3 - 2 Netherlands
12:30 South Korea 6 - 7x Japan
18:30 Italy 8 - 7 Australia
19:30 Cuba 5 - 1 United States
September 24 11:30 Netherlands 3 - 2 Italy
12:30 South Korea 13 - 3 South Africa
18:30 Cuba 6 - 2 Japan
19:30 United States 12 - 1 Australia

* Game ended by Run Difference Rule (after 7 innings, lead is by 10 runs or more)

semi-finals

September 26 Cuba 3 - 0 Japan
September 26 United States 2 - 2 South Korea

3rd/4th place play-off

September 27 Japan 1 - 3 South Korea

final

September 27 United States 4 - 0 Cuba
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