Mon, Nov 12, 2001 - Page 16 News List

Bumbling Taiwan hands US victory in Kaohsiung

FIRST LOSS Though Taiwan's manager was philosophical about losing to the US 6-0, he knows that his team will have to make fewer mistakes if they are to make the final

By Jeffrey Wilson  /  CONTRIBUTING REPORTER

Nicaragua (3-2) scored in every frame to cut the game short after seven innings.

Cuba 8, Panama 0

At Shinchuan, Cuba (4-1) bounced back from their loss on to Japan on Saturday ending their 46-game World Cup winning streak to crush Panama (3-2). Cuba score five times in the first inning on six hits and a walk.

S. Korea 4, Dominican Republic 0

At Chiayi City, Ma Il-young tossed a five-hit shutout as South Korea (4-1) handed the Dominican Republic their first loss.

Italy 5, France 1

At Kaohsiung, Michael Marchesano pitched seven-and-two-third shutout innings, striking out 11, to give Italy its second win of the tournament and keep France winless.

Netherlands 6, Canada 4

At Shinchuan, Shamol Adriana had three hits including two doubles and an RBI as the Netherlands eliminated Canada (1-4) from medal round contention.

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