2017 World Baseball Classic – Qualifier 2

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Qualifier 2 of the Qualifying Round of the 2017 World Baseball Classic was held at Estadio B'Air, Mexicali, Mexico, from March 17 to 20, 2016.

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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 Germany.svg  Germany 4
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 5
W1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 0
W2Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2
W4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 12
W5Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 1
Lower round 1Lower final
W3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 6
L1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3L4Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 7
L2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 15

Results

Nicaragua 5, Germany 4

March 17 12:30 at Estadio B'Air (F/10)
Team12345678910 R H E
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 00000300014100
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 02000000125111
WP: Carlos A. Gonzalez (1−0)   LP: Enorbel Marquez (0−1)
Home runs:
GER: Bruce Maxwell (1)
NCA: None
Attendance: 3,773 (19.3%)
Umpires: HP − Cuti Suarez, 1B − Travis Eggert, 2B − Alberto Ruiz, 3B − Maikol Tibabijo
Notes: One out when winning run scored.
Boxscore

Mexico 2, Czech Republic 1

March 17 19:30 at Estadio B'Air
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 000000010140
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 20000000X241
WP: Alejandro Soto (1−0)   LP: Marek Červenka (0−1)   Sv: Óliver Pérez (1)
Home runs:
CZE: Matej Hejma (1)
MEX: None
Attendance: 14,711 (75.4%)
Umpires: HP − Carlos Rey, 1B − Alberto Ruiz, 2B − Travis Eggert, 3B − Maikol Tibabijo
Boxscore

Czech Republic 15, Germany 3

March 18 12:30 at Estadio B'Air (F/8)
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 00401037X15131
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 10000101X3102
WP: John Straka (1−0)   LP: Jan-Niclas Stoecklin (0−1)
Home runs:
CZE: Martin Červenka (1)
GER: None
Attendance: 2,187 (11.2%)
Umpires: HP − Maikol Tibabijo, 1B − Cuti Suarez, 2B − Alberto Ruiz, 3B − Carlos Torres
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 8 innings.
Boxscore

Mexico 11, Nicaragua 0

March 18 19:30 at Estadio B'Air (F/7)
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 0000000XX043
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 220502XXX1150
WP: Stephen Landazuri (1−0)   LP: Carlos Teller (0−1)
Attendance: 12,715 (65.2%)
Umpires: HP − Travis Eggert, 1B − Carlos Torres, 2B − Cuti Suarez, 3B − Carlos Rey
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore

Nicaragua 7, Czech Republic 6

March 19 18:00 at Estadio B'Air (F/11)
Team1234567891011 R H E
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 00002002003780
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 30001000002674
WP: Jonathan Loaisiga (1−0)   LP: Martin Schneider (0−1)   Sv: Jose Saenz (1)
Home runs:
NCA: None
CZE: Jakub Malik (1)
Attendance: 6,558 (33.6%)
Umpires: HP − Alberto Ruiz, 1B − Carlos Rey, 2B − Carlos Torres, 3B − Cuti Suarez
Notes: Extra inning rule was used in 11th inning.
Boxscore

Mexico 12, Nicaragua 1

March 20 19:00 at Estadio B'Air (F/7)
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 0000001XX172
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 060051XXX12110
WP: Daniel Rodríguez (1−0)   LP: Fidencio Flores (0−1)
Home runs:
NCA: None
MEX: Leo Heras (1), Esteban Quiroz (1)
Attendance: 16,521 (84.7%)
Umpires: HP − Carlos Torres, 1B − Maikol Tibabijo, 2B − Travis Eggert, 3B − Carlos Rey
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore