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| Date | Opponent/Event | Venue | Location | Time/Score (All times ET) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 2 | Practice IBAF World Cup Training Camp | National Training Complex | Cary, N.C. | 1 p.m. | |
| Sept. 3 | vs. Canada IBAF World Cup Training Camp | National Training Complex | Cary, N.C. | W, 6-4 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 4 | vs. Canada IBAF World Cup Training Camp | National Training Complex | Cary, N.C. | W, 7-4 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 5 | vs. Canada IBAF World Cup Training Camp | National Training Complex | Cary, N.C. | W, 6-5 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 6 | vs. Canada IBAF World Cup Training Camp | National Training Complex | Cary, N.C. | W, 11-2 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 10 | vs. Venezuela IBAF World Cup - Round 1 | Armin Wolf Arena | Regensburg, Germany | L, 13-9 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 11 | vs. Germany IBAF World Cup - Round 1 | Armin Wolf Arena | Regensburg, Germany | W, 9-1 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 12 | vs. China IBAF World Cup - Round 1 | Armin Wolf Arena | Regensburg, Germany | W, 8-0 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 13 | vs. Canada IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Giorgio Caselli | Reggio Emilia, Italy | W, 8-0 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 14 | vs. Netherlands Antilles IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Gavagnin | Verona, Italy | W, 11-1 (7) | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 15 | vs. Japan IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Comunale | Macerata, Italy | W, 4-2 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 16 | vs. Chinese Taipei IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Paschetto Baseball 1 | Torino, Italy | W, 14-3 (7) | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 19 | vs. Mexico IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Palladio | Vicenza, Italy | W, 7-3 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 20 | vs. Italy IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio Paschetto Baseball 1 | Piacenza, Italy | W, 12-3 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 21 | vs. Australia IBAF World Cup - Round 2 | Stadio G. Falchi | Bologna, Italy | W, 4-3 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 22 | vs. Venezuela IBAF World Cup - Third Round | Stadio Cerriti | Florence, Italy | W, 6-3 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 23 | vs. Puerto Rico IBAF World Cup - Third Round | Stadio Cerriti | Florence, Italy | W, 3-0 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 24 | vs. Cuba IBAF World Cup - Third Round | Stadio Steno Borghese | Nettuno, Italy | W, 5-3 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 25 | vs. Netherlands IBAF World Cup - Third Round | Stadio Steno Borghese | Nettuno, Italy | W, 8-2 | Recap | Box | Log
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| Sept. 27 | vs. Cuba IBAF World Cup - Final Round | Stadio Steno Borghese | Nettuno, Italy | W, 10-5 | Recap | Box | Log
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2009 World Cup Roster
| # | Name | Pos | B/T | Ht. | Wt. | Hometown | Current Team (Organization) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Pedro Alvarez | IF | L/L | 6-3 | 235 | New York, N.Y. | Double-A Altoona (Pirates) |
| 30 | Cedrick Bowers | P | R/L | 6-2 | 220 | Gainesville, Fla. | Triple-A Lehigh Valley (Phillies) |
| 15 | Jason Castro | C | L/R | 6-3 | 210 | Castro Valley, Calif. | Double-A Corpus Christi (Astros) |
| 21 | Jason Childers | P | R/R | 6-2 | 190 | Statesboro, Ga. | Triple-A Durham (Rays) |
| 28 | Buck Coats | OF | L/R | 6-3 | 200 | Fort Benning, Ga. | Triple-A Las Vegas (Blue Jays) |
| 18 | Ike Davis | OF | L/L | 6-5 | 195 | Edina, Minn. | Double-A Binghamton (Mets) |
| 4 | Daniel Descalso | IF | L/R | 5-10 | 190 | San Carlos, Calif. | Triple-A Memphis (Cardinals) |
| 26 | Geno Espineli | P | L/L | 6-4 | 195 | Houston, Texas | Triple-A Fresno (Giants) |
| 27 | Nate Field | P | R/R | 6-2 | 210 | Denver, Colo. | Triple-A New Orleans (Marlins) |
| 34 | Lucas Harrell | P | S/R | 6-2 | 205 | Springfield, Mo. | Triple-A Charlotte (White Sox) |
| 5 | Tug Hulett | IF | L/R | 5-10 | 185 | Springfield, Ill. | Triple-A Omaha (Royals) |
| 37 | Kasey Kiker | P | L/L | 5-10 | 170 | Phenix City, Ala. | Double-A Frisco (Rangers) |
| 7 | Josh Kroeger | OF | L/L | 6-3 | 230 | Davenport, Iowa | Triple-A Charlotte (White Sox) |
| 12 | Brad Lincoln | P | L/R | 6-0 | 215 | Lake Jackson, Texas | Triple-A Indianapolis (Pirates) |
| 25 | Cory Luebke | P | R/L | 6-4 | 200 | Coldwater, Ohio | Double-A San Antonio (Padres) |
| 6 | Lucas May | C | R/R | 5-11 | 195 | Las Vegas, Nev. | Double-A Chattanooga (Dodgers) |
| 3 | Trevor Plouffe | IF | R/R | 6-2 | 195 | West Hills, Calif. | Triple-A Rochester (Twins) |
| 45 | Trevor Reckling | P | L/L | 6-1 | 195 | Newark, N.J. | Double-A Arkansas (Angels) |
| 33 | Todd Redmond | P | R/R | 6-3 | 215 | St. Petersburg, Fla. | Triple-A Gwinnett (Braves) |
| 35 | B.J. Rosenberg | P | R/R | 6-2 | 200 | Vine Grove, Ky. | Double-A Reading (Phillies) |
| 16 | Justin Smoak | IF | S/L | 6-4 | 220 | Goose Creek, S.C. | Triple-A Oklahoma City (Rangers) |
| 29 | Terry Tiffee | IF | S/R | 6-3 | 215 | North Little Rock, Ark. | Triple-A Lehigh Valley (Phillies) |
| 17 | Ehren Wassermann | P | S/R | 6-0 | 190 | Sylacauga, Ala. | Triple-A Charlotte (White Sox) |
| 11 | Jon Weber | OF | L/L | 5-10 | 190 | Lakewood, Calif. | Triple-A Durham (Rays) |
| 2009 World Cup Team Coaches |
| Name | Position | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rodriguez | Manager | Shiloh, Ill. |
| Kirk Champion | Pitching Coach | Palm Harbor, Fla. |
| Ernie Young | Batting Coach | Kansas City, Mo. |
| Jamie Quirk | Third Base Coach | Mesa, Ariz. |
| Rolando de Armas | Auxiliary Coach | Scottsdale, Ariz. |
| Jim Bowie | Auxiliary Coach | Tokyo, Japan |
| 2009 World Cup Team Administration |
| Name | Position | Hometown |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Watson | General Manager | Houston, Texas |
| Eric Campbell | Director, National Teams | Raleigh, N.C. |
| John Blundell | Press Officer | New York, N.Y. |
| Brad Young | Assistant Press Officer | Chapel Hill, N.C. |
| John Fierro | Head Athletic Trainer | Gilbert, Ariz. |
| Danny Wheat | Assistant Athletic Trainer | Fort Worth, Texas |
| Fred Dicke | Team Physician | Gilbert, Ariz. |
| Angelo Mattalino | Team Physician | Fort Worth, Texas |
