2013 World Baseball Classic – Qualifier 2

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Qualifier 2 of the qualifications of the 2013 World Baseball Classic was held at Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg, Germany from September 20 to 24, 2012.

Qualifier 2 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 the winners of the Qualifier 2.

Bracket[edit]

PreliminariesSemifinalsQualifier
 Great Britain1
 Canada11
W1 Canada16
W2 Germany7
 Czech Republic1
 Germany16
W4 Canada11
W5 Germany1
Lower round 1Lower final
W3 Great Britain1
L1 Great Britain12L4 Germany16
L2 Czech Republic5

Results[edit]

Canada 11, Great Britain 1[edit]

September 20 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Great Britain 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1 4 3
 Canada 2 0 0 0 1 0 8 X X 11 11 1
WP: Shawn Hill (1–0)   LP: Chris Reed (0–1)   Sv: Chris Kissock (1)
Home runs:
GBR: Albert Cartwright (1)
CAN: Jimmy Van Ostrand (1)
Attendance: 3,704 (37.0%)
Umpires: HP − Stephen Barga, 1B − Will Little, 2B − Liang-kuei Hsieh, 3B − Marco Screti
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
One out when last run scored.
Boxscore

Germany 16, Czech Republic 1[edit]

September 21 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 1 5 2
 Germany 3 0 0 0 8 5 X X X 16 10 1
WP: Mike Bolsenbroek (1–0)   LP: Michael Sobotka (0–1)
Home runs:
CZE: None
GER: Matt Weaver (1)
Attendance: 3,019 (30.2%)
Umpires: HP − Ben May, 1B − Michael Ulloa, 2B − Marco Screti, 3B − Will Little
Notes: Completed early due to 15–run mercy rule after 6 innings.
Two outs when last run scored.
Boxscore

Great Britain 12, Czech Republic 5[edit]

September 22 13:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Great Britain 3 0 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 12 13 2
 Czech Republic 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 5 10 1
WP: Jake Esch (1–0)   LP: Jan Blažek (0–1)
Home runs:
GBR: B.J. Hubbert (1)
CZE: None
Attendance: 1,806 (18.1%)
Umpires: HP − Marco Screti, 1B − Stephen Barga, 2B − Liang-kuei Hsieh, 3B − Ben May
Boxscore

Canada 16, Germany 7[edit]

September 22 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Canada 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 5 16 21 1
 Germany 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 12 2
WP: Sheldon McDonald (1–0)   LP: Luke Sommer (0–1)
Home runs:
CAN: Jimmy Van Ostrand 2 (3), Tyson Gillies (1), Jordan Lennerton (1), Rene Tosoni (1)
GER: None
Attendance: 4,085 (40.9%)
Umpires: HP − Will Little, 1B − Ben May, 2B − Michael Ulloa, 3B − Liang-kuei Hsieh
Boxscore

Germany 16, Great Britain 1[edit]

September 23 14:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Germany 3 2 0 0 4 1 6 X X 16 13 2
 Great Britain 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1 2 2
WP: Enorbel Marquez (1–0)   LP: Kyle Wilson (0–1)
Home runs:
GER: Aaron Altherr (1), Matt Weaver (2)
GBR: None
Attendance: 1,452 (14.5%)
Umpires: HP − Stephen Barga, 1B − Ben May, 2B − Michael Ulloa, 3B − Liang-kuei Hsieh
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore

Canada 11, Germany 1[edit]

September 24 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Germany 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1 3 3
 Canada 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 X 11 12 0
WP: Andrew Albers (1–0)   LP: Andre Hughes (0–1)
Home runs:
GER: Aaron Altherr (2)
CAN: Chris Robinson (1), Adam Loewen (1), Jimmy Van Ostrand (4)
Attendance: 3,120 (31.2%)
Umpires: HP − Ben May, 1B − Will Little, 2B − Michael Ulloa, 3B − Marco Screti
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 8 innings.
Two outs when last run scored.
Boxscore

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