2017 World Baseball Classic – Pool C
Pool C of the First Round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic was held at Marlins Park, Miami, Florida, United States, from March 9 to 12, 2017, between Canada, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and the United States. Pool C was a round-robin tournament. Each team played the other three teams once, with the top two teams – the Dominican Republic[1] and the United States[2] – advancing to Pool F, one of two second-round pools. Manny Machado of the Dominican Republic was named MVP for the first-round Pool C bracket of the WBC, after batting .357.[2]
Standings
| Advanced to Second Round and qualified for 2021 World Baseball Classic | |
| Eliminated, but qualified for 2021 World Baseball Classic | |
| Eliminated, must qualify for 2021 World Baseball Classic |
| Rk | Team |
W | L | HTH | RA | IPD | RA/IPD | TG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dominican Republic |
3 | 0 | − | ||||
| 2 |  United States |
2 | 1 | − | ||||
| 3 |  Colombia |
1 | 2 | − | ||||
| 4 |  Canada |
0 | 3 | − | ||||
NOTE: Tiebreaker notes: HTH − Head-to-head. RA − Runs against. IPD − Innings the team pitched. RA/IPD − The index of RA/IPD. TG − Tiebreaker game.
Pool C MVP: Manny Machado
Results
- Times from March 9 to 11 are Eastern Standard Time (UTC−05:00) and times of March 12 are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC−04:00).
Dominican Republic 9, Canada 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | X | 9 | 15 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WP: Carlos Martínez (1−0) LP: Ryan Dempster (0−1) Home runs: CAN: None DOM: Welington Castillo (1), José Bautista (1) Attendance: 27,388 (74.5%) Umpires: HP − Dan Iassogna, 1B − Mark Wegner, 2B − Edwin Hernández, 3B − Jesús Miller Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States 3, Colombia 2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||
| United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| WP: Tyler Clippard (1−0) LP: Guillermo Moscoso (0−1) Attendance: 22,580 (61.5%) Umpires: HP − Tripp Gibson, 1B − Jesús Miller, 2B − Dan Iassogna, 3B − Edgar Estivision Notes: Two outs when winning run scored. Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Colombia 4, Canada 1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Canada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| WP: Julio Teherán (1−0) LP: Ryan Kellogg (0−1) Sv: Dayán Díaz (1) Attendance: 17,209 (46.8%) Umpires: HP − Edwin Hernández, 1B − Dan Iassogna, 2B − Tripp Gibson, 3B − Edgar Estivision Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic 7, United States 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Dominican Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | X | 7 | 10 | 2 | |||||||||||
| WP: Álex Colomé (1−0) LP: Andrew Miller (0−1) Sv: Jeurys Familia (1) Home runs: USA: None DOM: Manny Machado (1), Nelson Cruz (1), Starling Marte (1) Attendance: 37,446 (101.9%) Umpires: HP − Mark Wegner, 1B − Edgar Estivision, 2B − Tripp Gibson, 3B − Jesús Miller Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||
The crowd of 37,446 set a baseball attendance record for Marlins Park, surpassing Opening Day of the 2014 Major League Baseball season.[3]
Dominican Republic 10, Colombia 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 2 | |||||||||
| Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |||||||||
| WP: Enny Romero (1−0) LP: William Cuevas (0−1) Home runs: DOM: None COL: Jorge Alfaro (1) Attendance: 36,952 (100.6%) Umpires: HP − Tripp Gibson, 1B − Jesús Miller, 2B − Mark Wegner, 3B − Edwin Hernández Notes: Extra inning rule was used in 11th inning. Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States 8, Canada 0
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| United States | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 8 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| WP: Danny Duffy (1−0) LP: Ryan Dempster (0−2) Home runs: CAN: None USA: Nolan Arenado (1), Buster Posey (1) Attendance: 22,303 (60.7%) Umpires: HP − Dan Iassogna, 1B − Edwin Hernández, 2B − Edgar Estivision, 3B − Mark Wegner Boxscore | |||||||||||||||||||||||