Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'worldbaseballclassic'
March 16, 2006
During the World Cup huge parts of the city were paralyzed by fans celebrating victories. We're wondering whether similar things will be happening because of the World Baseball Classic? Cuba and the Dominican Republic are already in the semis at the WBC. Torontoist wants to know whether members of this city's Cuban or Dominican population will be congregating anywhere in the event of a victory? The wildcard is Korea. The Korean team are the only......
Continue Reading "Baseball Fever On Bloor?"March 8, 2006
Canada faced a tougher challenge than expected in their World Baseball Classic opener Tuesday evening. After giving up three runs during an eighth inning South African rally, Ernie Whitt's team found themselves heading to the ninth trailing by a run. Fortunately the team exploded, scoring four in their next series while creating some breathing room for Minnesota Twins Jesse Crain to close out the 11-8 victory. Former Blue Jay Corey Koskie homered for the Canadians.......
Continue Reading "WBC 06: Wake-up Call for Canada"