Netherlands @ Venezuela
2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D

NetherlandsNetherlandsNED
0-1
2
0-1
Final

VenezuelaVenezuelaVEN
1-0
6
1-0
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Netherlands Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. Didder LF |
b J. Josepha PH |
C. Rafaela CF |
X. Bogaerts SS |
O. Albies 2B |
D. Gregorius 3B |
H. Clementina DH |
S. Schoop 1B |
a D. Croes PH-1B |
C. Tromp C |
D. Jones RF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .250 | .667 |
| 30 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
a-struck out swinging for Schoop in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for Didder in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJones (1, R. Suárez)
- RBIJones 2 (2)
- 2Out RBIJones, D.
- SFJones
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP1-5 (Tromp 0-1, Jones 1-1, Didder 0-2, Albies 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Bogaerts-Albies-Schoop , Bogaerts-Albies-Schoop)
- EGregorius (1, fielding)
- AssistsRafaela (Sanoja at 2nd base).
Venezuela Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. Acuna Jr. RF |
M. Garcia 3B |
L. Arraez 2B-1B |
W. Contreras 1B |
E. Tovar SS |
S. Perez DH |
W. Abreu LF |
W. Contreras C |
J. Sanoja CF |
A. Gimenez SS-2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
| 32 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
- Batting
- 2BAcuña Jr. (1, A. Kelly)
- HRSanoja (1, 2nd inning off A. Kelly 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIArraez 2 (2), Abreu (1), Wills. Contreras 2 (2), Sanoja (1)
- 2Out RBIAbreu, W.
- GIDPPerez; Sanoja
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP4-10 (Perez 0-2, Arraez 1-1, Abreu 1-2, Wills. Contreras 1-1, Garcia 1-2, Sanoja 0-2)
- Baserunning
- CSGiménez (1, 2nd base by A. Kelly/Tromp)
- Fielding
- EWilli. Contreras (1, catcher's interference)
Netherlands Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Kelly (L, 0-1) |
R. Merite |
J. Estanista |
E. Mendez |
W. Floranus |
J. Sulbaran |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48-27 | 6.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 0.00 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15-5 | INF |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-18 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-19 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 140-87 |
- Pitching
- WPMendez
- HBPGiménez (by Estanista)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSulbaran 4/4; Floranus 6/7; Estanista 2/4; A. Kelly 8/13; Mendez 5/5; Merite 2/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSulbaran-1-1-1-4; Floranus-4-3-7-5; Estanista-0-0-4-1; A. Kelly-6-4-6-11; Mendez-6-1-8-3; Merite-3-1-3-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSulbaran 1-1; Floranus 1-3; A. Kelly 4-3; Mendez 1-0; Merite 2-1
- Game ScoresA Kelly 43
Venezuela Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Suarez (W, 1-0) |
E. Bazardo (H, 1) |
L. Avila (H, 1) |
J. Butto |
A. Machado |
D. Palencia |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43-25 | 4.50 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 44-24 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28-21 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 159-101 |
- Pitching
- HBPGregorius (by Avila); Clementina (by Machado); Rafaela (by Palencia)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMachado 3/4; R. Suárez 6/10; Avila 4/11; Bazardo 2/3; Buttó 6/7; Palencia 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMachado-4-4-5-1; R. Suárez-7-3-7-8; Avila-9-3-7-5; Bazardo-2-1-1-2; Buttó-3-4-9-5; Palencia-3-5-1-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMachado 1-0; R. Suárez 3-2; Avila 4-0; Bazardo 0-3; Buttó 1-4; Palencia 0-1
- Game ScoresR Suarez 46
Scoring Summary
Inning | NED | VEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Arraez singled to left, Acuña Jr. scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2nd | Jones doubled to left, Clementina scored, Tromp to third. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2nd | Sanoja homered to left (370 feet). | 1 | 2 | ||
| 5th | Arraez walked, Giménez scored, Garcia to second, Acuña Jr. to third. | 1 | 3 | ||
| 5th | Wills. Contreras singled to left, Acuña Jr. scored and Garcia scored, Arraez to second. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 5th | Abreu singled to right, Arraez scored. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 6th | Jones hit sacrifice fly to right, Gregorius scored, Clementina to third. | 2 | 6 | ||
Game Information
loanDepot park
5:00 PM, 6 March 2026
Miami, Florida
Attendance: 19,542