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Canada loses third-place game at Pan Am baseball qualifier
加拿大於泛美運動會資格賽季軍戰輸球
IBIUNA, Brazil — Nicaragua scored four runs in the top of the 10th inning
en route to a 14-12 victory over Canada on Sunday in the third-place game
of a Pan American Games baseball qualifier.
尼加拉瓜隊於10局上得四分 最終以14比12擊敗加拿大隊 在季軍戰獲得勝利
It was the second straight extra-innings loss for Canada, which fell in 10
innings to the Dominican Republic in the semifinals on Saturday.
這是加拿大隊在這次賽事中連兩場延長賽輸球 前一場是星期六延長10局輸多明尼加隊
Nicaragua, starting the top of the 10th with runners on first and second base
due to international tiebreak rules, scored both and added two more runs to
pad their lead.
尼加拉瓜隊靠著突破僵局制 在10局上半得4分
Canada scored twice in the bottom of the 10th to keep it close. And former
Blue Jays outfielder Michael Saunders of Victoria had a chance to plate the
winning run, batting with the bases loaded and two out, but he couldn't cash
in on the opportunity.
加拿大隊在10局下得兩分 但前藍鳥外野手Michael Saunders兩出局時滿壘無法建功
The Canadians had already qualified for the Pan Am Games this summer in Peru
by finishing in the top four of the seven-nation qualifier.
加拿大隊這次排名第四 已晉級夏季在秘魯舉行的泛美運動會
Toronto's Eric Wood, a third baseman in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization,
hit a grand slam for Canada to tie the game 7-7 in the seventh inning.
艾銳克七局時擊出滿貫全壘打追平比數
Cather Andrew Yerzy followed with a two-run double and Tristan Pompey, the
younger brother of Blue Jays outfielder Dalton Pompey, added another RBI to
give the Canadians a 10-7 lead.
捕手（拼錯）Yerzy擊出兩分打點的二壘安打 Tristan Pompey又替加拿大隊打回一分
But Nicaragua chipped away in the eighth, manufacturing three runs on two
hits, two errors and a wild pitch to tie the game once more.
尼加拉瓜在八局時以安打失誤追平比分
Canada is the defending two-time gold medallist at the Pan Am Games. The
Canadians beat the U.S. in Mexico in 2011 and again in Toronto in 2015.
加拿大目前連兩屆泛美運動會的冠軍隊 於2011及2015擊敗美國隊