2006 World Baseball Classic Pool 1

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Pool 1 of the Second Round of the

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California, United States
from March 12 to 16, 2006.

Like the first round, Pool 1 was a round-robin tournament. The final two teams advanced to the semifinals.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA RD PCT GB Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 11 5 +6 1.000 Advance to championship round
2  Japan 3 1 2 10 7 +3 .333[a] 2
3  United States (H) 3 1 2 8 12 −4 .333[a] 2
4  Mexico 3 1 2 4 9 −5 .333[a] 2
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Japan 2.55 RA/9, United States 2.65 RA/9, Mexico 3.50 RA/9

Results

United States 4, Japan 3

March 12 13:00 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Japan 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 2
 United States 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 11 0
WP: Brad Lidge (1–0)   LP: Kyuji Fujikawa (0–1)
Home runs:
JPN: Ichiro Suzuki (1)
USA: Chipper Jones (2), Derrek Lee (3)
Attendance: 32,896 (73.0%)
Umpires: HP − Bob Davidson, 1B − Ramon Armendariz, 2B − Brian Knight, 3B − Neil Poulton
Notes: Two outs when winning run scored.
Boxscore

South Korea 2, Mexico 1

March 12 20:00 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Mexico 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
 South Korea 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
Rodrigo López (0–2)   Sv: Chan Ho Park (3)
Home runs:
MEX: Luis A. García (1)
KOR: Seung-yuop Lee (4)
Attendance: 42,979 (95.4%)
Umpires: HP − Chris Guccione, 1B − Travis Reininger, 2B − Ed Hickox, 3B − Carlos Rey
Boxscore

South Korea 7, United States 3

March 13 19:00 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 United States 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 3
 South Korea 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 X 7 10 0
WP: Min-han Son (2–0)   LP: Dontrelle Willis (0–2)
Home runs:
USA: Ken Griffey Jr. (3)
KOR: Seung-yuop Lee (5), Hee-seop Choi (1)
Attendance: 21,288 (47.3%)
Umpires: HP − Ed Hickox, 1B − Chris Guccione, 2B − Travis Reininger, 3B − Carlos Rey
Boxscore

Japan 6, Mexico 1

March 14 16:00 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Japan 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 6 12 2
 Mexico 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 2
WP: Daisuke Matsuzaka (2–0)   LP: Esteban Loaiza (1–1)
Home runs:
JPN: Tomoya Satozaki (1)
MEX: Miguel Ojeda (1)
Attendance: 16,591 (36.8%)
Umpires: HP − Ramon Armendariz, 1B − Bob Davidson, 2B − Brian Knight, 3B − Neil Poulton
Boxscore

South Korea 2, Japan 1

March 15 19:00 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 South Korea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0
 Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
WP: Byung-hyun Kim (1–0)   LP: Toshiya Sugiuchi (0–1)   Sv: Seung-hwan Oh (1)
Home runs:
KOR: None
JPN: Tsuyoshi Nishioka (2)
Attendance: 39,679 (88.1%)
Umpires: HP − Travis Reininger, 1B − Chris Guccione, 2B − Ed Hickox, 3B − Carlos Rey
Boxscore

Mexico 2, United States 1

March 16 16:30 at
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 United States 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
 Mexico 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
WP: Édgar Gonzalez (1–0)   LP: Roger Clemens (1–1)   Sv: David Cortés (1)
Attendance: 38,284 (85.0%)
Umpires: HP − Brian Knight, 1B − Bob Davidson, 2B − Ramon Armendariz, 3B − Neil Poulton
Boxscore

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