Baseball: South Korea wins gold
South Korea finishes a perfect 7-0 by beating Cuba 3-2 for gold.
South Korea finishes a perfect 7-0 by beating Cuba 3-2 for gold.
Top plays from start to finish in Beijing.
If it wins today, South Korea will complete its first-ever undefeated pool play and will enter the medal round as the top seed.
The United States beat Chinese Taipei 4-2 to improve to 4-2 at the Beijing Olympics. Watch highlights from the game.
The U.S. and Japan, thought by many to be contenders for the gold medal, will have to settle on trying to win bronze.
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Cuba's Alexei Bell hit a three-run homer to give Cuba the win in the semifinal showdown.
Cuba got to U.S. starter Stephen Strasburg early and knocked him out of the game after four innings. It then put an exclamation point on its win with a six-run eighth inning.
Nate Schierholtz, who plays for the Giants Triple-A affiliate, talked about being named to the U.S. Olympic baseball team.
A compilation of home runs from Day 10 action featuring the United States versus China and the Netherlands versus Cuba.
South Korea scored four in the eighth inning to defeat Japan and advance to the gold-medal final. Japan, never having won a baseball gold medal, will play for the bronze.
With South Korea winning the first semifinal, the United States and Cuba will play to earn the second spot in the gold medal final.
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Highlights of the Team USA's win over Japan.
All the long balls and big shots from Day 12.
Both teams clinched spots in the medal round yesterday. Now each Japan and the U.S. will attempt to clinch the No. 3 spot in the semifinals.
later, playing for the American League, Olympic medal-winning gymnast Shawn Johnson did Ozzie a few
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Jim Lefebvre's challenge is to shape up the China baseball team ahead of the Beijing Olympics. Lefebvre is a former Major League Baseball player and manager, who now coaches the China National Baseba... more
There are seven one-run losses between Canada and Chinese Taipei. Both will try to find a high note amidst defeats that were so close.