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.

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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

PreliminariesSemifinalsQualifier
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11
W1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 16
W2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 16
W4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11
W5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
Lower round 1Lower final
W3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1
L1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 12L4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 16
L2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 5

Results

Canada 11, Great Britain 1

September 20 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0000010XX143
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2000108XX11111
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

September 21 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 000010XXX152
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 300085XXX16101
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

September 22 13:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 30310032012132
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0020002105101
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

September 22 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 30100052516211
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0310002017122
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

September 23 14:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3200416XX16132
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0000001XX122
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

September 24 19:00 at Armin-Wolf-Arena
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 00001000X133
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 43010003X11120
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