(JTA) — Israel’s improbable quest for an Olympic medal in baseball ended Tuesday ... and then lost to Korea again in round two before facing the Dominican Republic. Ian Kinsler, the team ...
Korea, the Premier 12 action moved to Taipei for group play and quarter final games. Cuba, Canada and Dominican ... the Olympics, the event would serve as a test for 2020, assuming baseball ...
High-fives abounded for hosts Japan after they staged a thrilling final-inning comeback to defeat the Dominican ... Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, who is being lobbied to make baseball ...
Bach, wearing bright white gloves on both hands, fist bumped the 14-year-old before Team Japan took the field for its game against the Dominican Republic. It’s the only Olympic baseball game ...
Japan, Mexico and the Dominican Republic will be in Group A, and South Korea, reigning champion in Beijing 2008, the United States and Israel will be in Group B. Baseball returns to the Olympic ...
Israel’s Olympic run came to a heartbreaking end in Tokyo with a ninth-inning loss to the Dominican Republic ... year he was at the World Baseball Classic in South Korea and Tokyo.