Panama vs Colombia
2026 World Baseball Classic Pool A
ColombiaColombiaCOL
1-3
4
1-3
Final
PanamaPanamaPAN
1-3
3
1-3
 COL |
| PAN |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Colombia Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Arroyo 2B |
G. Urshela 3B |
H. Ramirez RF |
T. Polo RF |
D. Solano 3B-2B |
J. Diaz DH |
R. Rodriguez 1B |
G. Campero LF |
D. Vellojin C |
a J. Marriaga PH |
C. Martinez C |
B. Buelvas CF |
D. Frias SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 | .500 | .308 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .583 | .286 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .412 | .471 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .300 | .375 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .100 | .471 | .100 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .273 | .143 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .083 | .083 | .083 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .154 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .286 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .385 | .273 |
| 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
a-struck out swinging for Vellojin in the 9th
- Batting
- RBIRodríguez 2 (2), Diaz (2), Vellojin (1)
- 2Out RBIVellojin.
- SFDiaz
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP2-4 (Rodríguez 1-1, Frias 0-1, Campero 0-1, Vellojin 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSCampero (1, 2nd base by Espino/Bernal)
- Fielding
- EVellojin (2, dropped foul ball)
Panama Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
E. Bradfield Jr. CF |
J. Caballero SS |
L. Bernal C |
J. Ramos RF |
E. Sosa 3B |
C. Bethancourt 1B |
L. Castillo LF |
M. Amaya DH |
A. Cordoba PR-DH |
a J. Arauz PH |
R. Tejada 2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .333 | .273 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .421 | .533 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .278 | .235 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .375 | .357 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .333 | .313 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .385 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .300 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .200 | .111 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 |
| 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
a-grounded to second for Córdoba in the 9th
- Batting
- HRCaballero (1, 6th inning off R. Gomez 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIBethancourt (2), Caballero (2), Ramos (1)
- 2Out RBIRamos; Bethancourt; Caballero.
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP2-6 (Tejada 0-1, Bethancourt 1-1, Castillo 0-1, Ramos 1-2, Bernal 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBBethancourt (1, 2nd base off Garcia/Vellojin); Caballero (2, 2nd base off Y. Gomez/Vellojin)
Colombia Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
A. Almeida |
A. Bergner (W, 1-1) |
R. Gomez |
D. Correa (H, 1) |
J. Romero (H, 1) |
Y. Gomez (H, 1) |
G. Zuniga |
P. Garcia (S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 59-36 | 5.06 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-6 | 6.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18-9 | 13.50 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 6.75 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 4.50 |
| 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-7 | 36.00 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-16 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 155-99 |
- Pitching
- WPRomero; Correa
- HBPTejada (by Almeida); Amaya (by Romero)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedR. Gomez 2/4; Romero 2/5; Y. Gomez 2/3; Almeida 8/13; Correa 0/1; Zuñiga 3/3; Bergner 1/4; Garcia 3/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesR. Gomez-4-0-2-3; Romero-3-1-5-2; Y. Gomez-2-4-1-2; Almeida-14-7-6-9; Correa-1-1-2-0; Zuñiga-0-1-3-3; Bergner-1-2-1-2; Garcia-3-5-4-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR. Gomez 2-0; Romero 0-2; Y. Gomez 0-1; Almeida 7-2; Bergner 1-1; Garcia 2-1
- Game ScoresA Almeida 65
Panama Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Espino |
J. Garcia (L, 0-1) |
M. Gomez |
K. Hernandez |
H. Mejia |
E. Rodriguez |
A. Baldonado |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 59-43 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24-10 | 27.00 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-6 | 54.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 4.50 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-12 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 4.50 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 148-93 |
- Pitching
- HBPVellojin (by Garcia)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedEspino 13/14; Baldonado 1/3; Mejía 3/3; Hernandez 3/3; Garcia 3/6; Gomez 2/3; Rodriguez 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesEspino-11-7-16-9; Baldonado-2-2-3-2; Mejía-2-0-1-3; Hernandez-2-2-1-2; Garcia-2-2-3-3; Gomez-2-0-2-2; Rodriguez-0-2-9-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsEspino 3-5; Baldonado 2-0; Mejía 2-1; Hernandez 0-1; Garcia 1-1; Gomez 0-1; Rodriguez 1-0
- Game ScoresP Espino 64
Scoring Summary
Inning | COL | PAN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | Diaz hit sacrifice fly to left, M. Arroyo scored, Solano to second, Ramírez to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 6th | Rodríguez singled to left, Ramírez scored and Solano scored, Rodríguez to second. | 3 | 0 | |
| 6th | Vellojin singled to left, Rodríguez scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th | Caballero homered to left (370 feet). | 4 | 1 | |
| 8th | Ramos singled to right, Caballero scored. | 4 | 2 | |
| 8th | Bethancourt singled to center, Ramos scored, Sosa to third. | 4 | 3 | |
Game Information
Hiram Bithorn Stadium
4:00 PM, 9 March 2026
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Attendance: 9,790
WBBC News