2006 World Baseball Classic – Pool 1

Pool 1 of the Second Round of the 2006 World Baseball Classic was held at 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

Rk
Team
W L HTH RA IPD RA/9
1  South Korea 30
2  Japan 121–1517.22.55
3  United States 121–1517.02.65
4  Mexico 121–1718.03.50

NOTE: Tiebreaker notes: HTH − Head-to-head. RA − Runs against. IPD − Innings the team pitched. RA/9 − The index of (RA*9)/IPD.

Results

United States 4, Japan 3

March 12 13:00 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Team123456789RHE
 Japan120000000382
 United States0100020014110
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
Team123456789RHE
 Mexico001000000150
 South Korea20000000X250
WP: Jae-weong Seo (2–0)   LP: 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
Team123456789RHE
 United States001000002393
 South Korea20130100X7100
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
Team123456789RHE
 Japan0004100016122
 Mexico000000010132
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
Team123456789RHE
 South Korea000000020230
 Japan000000001160
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
Team123456789RHE
 United States000100000130
 Mexico00101000X261
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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