Pool D of the First Round of the
2009 World Baseball Classic
The 2009 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international baseball competition. It began on 5 9 and finished 5 26.
Unlike in 2006, when the round-robin format of the first two rounds led to some eliminations being decided by run-difference ti ...
was held at
Hiram Bithorn Stadium,
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan (, , ; Spanish for "Saint John") is the capital city and most populous municipality in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2020 census, it is the 57th-largest city under the jur ...
from March 7 to 11, 2009.
Pool D was a
modified double-elimination tournament. The winners for the first games matched up in the second game, while the losers faced each other in an elimination game. The winners of the elimination game then played the losers of the non-elimination game in another elimination game. The remaining two teams then played each other to determine seeding for the Pool 2.
Bracket
Results
*All times are
Atlantic Standard Time (
UTC−04:00).
Netherlands 3, Dominican Republic 2
Puerto Rico 7, Panama 0
Dominican Republic 9, Panama 0
Puerto Rico 3, Netherlands 1
Netherlands 2, Dominican Republic 1
Puerto Rico 5, Netherlands 0
External links
Official website
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