Nicaragua @ Netherlands
2026 World Baseball Classic Pool D

NicaraguaNicaraguaNCA
0-2
3
0-2
Final

NetherlandsNetherlandsNED
1-1
4
1-1
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Nicaragua Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. Dawson LF |
J. Downs 2B |
I. Munguia CF |
M. Vientos DH |
C. Cuthbert 3B |
E. Trujillo 1B |
C. Sandoval RF |
F. Zamora SS |
R. Rivera C |
a O. Mendoza PH |
M. Novoa C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .375 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .667 | 1.400 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .714 | .778 | .714 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .111 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .500 | .400 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .222 | .125 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .625 | .500 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 | .250 | .286 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 35 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
a-grounded to third for Rivera in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BDawson (1, K. Kelly); Downs (1, K. Kelly)
- HRDowns (1, 8th inning off Huijer 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBICuthbert (1), Downs 2 (2)
- 2Out RBIDowns, Jet 2; Cuthbert.
- Team LOB14
- Team RISP2-7 (Rivera 0-1, Downs 1-1, Trujillo 1-2, Vientos 0-2, Sandoval 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSSandoval (1, 2nd base by West/Tromp)
- Fielding
- AssistsDawson (Tromp at 2nd base).
Netherlands Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. Didder LF |
C. Rafaela CF |
X. Bogaerts SS |
O. Albies 2B |
D. Gregorius 3B |
H. Clementina DH |
D. Croes 1B |
a J. Profar PH-1B |
C. Tromp C |
D. Jones RF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .625 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .500 | .200 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .667 |
| 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
a-singled to center for Croes in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BBogaerts (1, Obando)
- HRAlbies (1, 9th inning off Obando 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIAlbies 4 (4)
- 2Out RBIAlbies 3.
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP1-7 (Gregorius 0-2, Tromp 0-1, Didder 0-1, Clementina 0-1, Albies 1-2)
- Fielding
- EK. Kelly (1, throw)
- PBTromp
Nicaragua Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Ramirez |
O. Rayo |
A. Obando (L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 63-41 | 1.80 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 0.00 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 45-30 | 8.10 |
| 8.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 119-77 |
- Pitching
- HBPBogaerts (by E. Ramírez); Albies (by E. Ramírez)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedE. Ramírez 17/22; Obando 8/15; O. Rayo 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesE. Ramírez-14-5-5-15; Obando-11-4-4-11; O. Rayo-0-1-3-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsE. Ramírez 2-10; Obando 3-4; O. Rayo 1-0
- Game ScoresE Ramirez 52
Netherlands Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Kelly |
K. Kelly |
D. West (B, 1) |
L. Huijer (W, 1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 31-18 | 0.00 |
| 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33-21 | 3.86 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 49-25 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27-15 | 9.00 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 140-79 |
- Pitching
- IBBMunguia (by K. Kelly).
- HBPDawson (by Huijer); Downs (by J. Kelly); Trujillo (by Huijer); Sandoval (by K. Kelly)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedHuijer 3/10; K. Kelly 7/12; West 5/13; J. Kelly 2/9
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesHuijer-3-3-3-6; K. Kelly-6-4-3-8; West-6-6-5-7; J. Kelly-6-5-3-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsHuijer 2-2; K. Kelly 4-1; West 2-3; J. Kelly 1-2
- Game ScoresJ Kelly 56
Scoring Summary
Inning | NCA | NED | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Albies hit by pitch, Jones scored, Bogaerts to second, Rafaela to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5th | Cuthbert walked, Dawson scored, Munguia to second, Downs to third. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Downs homered to left center (397 feet), Dawson scored. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 9th | Albies homered to right center (411 feet), Rafaela scored and Bogaerts scored. | 3 | 4 | ||
NCA @ NED Videos
Ozzie Albies walks it off with 3-run HR for Netherlands
Game Information
loanDepot park
5:00 PM, 7 March 2026
Miami, Florida
Attendance: 16,897