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Game started at 12:01 PM (12:01)
Game ended at 2:05 PM (14:05)
Game Notes:
Game to be played at Green Roller Park, site of Krc Altron in Prague
Weather update: Sunny, 26 degrees Celsius, hot, bright sky, almost no wind
Teams making last preparations.
Umpires enter the field; teams ready for the national anthems
11:55 PM: National anthems being played
11:58 PM: Managers meet with umpires
Top of first inning
(LHP Thomas Langloys pitching for France);
Duursma doubles to deep leftfield;
Legito singles to leftfield; Duursma advances to third base; Duursma scores on error in leftfield;
De Jong grounds to third base, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 54); Legito forced out at second base (64);
Coffie hit by pitch (HP1); De Jong advances to second base;
Isenia doubles to rightfield (ground-rule double); De Jong scores; Coffie advances to third base;
Monte grounds out to second base; Coffie scores; Isenia advances to third base;
't Hoen walks (BB1);
Balentina doubles to deep leftfield off the wall; Isenia scores; 't Hoen advances to third base;
Rombley triples to rightfield; 't Hoen and Balentina score;
Time-out: French Manager comes out to talk to pitcher Langloys;
Rombley scores on wild pitch (WP1);
Duursma walks (BB2);
Legito singles to leftfield; Duursma advances to second base;
(RHP Nicolas Dubaut relieves pitcher Thomas Langloys);
De Jong pops out to short (F6)
(inning lasted 23 minutes);
7 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error, 2 LOB
Netherlands lead 7-0
Bottom of first inning
(LHP Patrick Beljaards pitching for Netherlands);
Hervé singles through the middle;
Goniot grounds to third base, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 54); Hervé forced out at second base (54);
Fessy strikes out swinging (K1);
Boutagra flies out to rightfield (F9)
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 7-0
Top of second inning
Coffie's at bat extended after error on foul fly (E2FF); Coffie fouls out to third (FF5);
Isenia walks (BB1);
Monte triples down the rightfield-line; Coffie scores;
't Hoen fouls out to third (FF5);
Balentina doubles to deep leftfield; Monte scores;
Rombley grounds out to short (63)
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 9-0
Second of second inning
Monnet reaches on infield-hit towards third base-line;
Cross pops out to the catcher (F2);
Hagiwara flies out to short (F6);
Marche grounds to third, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 54); Monnet forced out at second base (54)
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LO
Netherlands lead 9-0
Top of third inning
Duursma flies out to centerfield (F8);
weather update: still hot, now little wind coming from leftfield;
Legito grounds out to short (63);
(Maikel Benner pinch-hits for Sidney de Jong);
Benner grounds out to short (63)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 9-0
Bottom of third inning
(Defensive changes Netherlands: now pitching Nick Stuifbergen; Maikel Benner remains in game and is new catcher);
Piquet grounds out to second base (43);
Hervé flies out to leftfield (F7);
Goniot strikes out swinging (K1)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Netherlands lead 9-0
Top of fourth inning
Weather update: wind now comes from rightfield;
Coffie homers to rightfield;
Isenia grounds out to short (63);
Monte grounds out to first base, ball jumps out of glove first baseman (313);
't Hoen walks (BB2);
't Hoen advances on passed ball (PB8);
Balentina grounds out to short (63)
1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 10-0
Bottom of fourth inning
Fessy grounds out to pitcher (13);
Boutagra grounds to third and reaches on throwing error (E53);
Monnet reaches on infield-hit towards short; Boutagra advance to second base;
(Florian Peyrichou pinch-hits for Anthony Cross);
Peyrichou strikes out swinging (K2);
Hagiwara grounds to short, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 64); Monnet forced out at second base (64)
0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error, 2 LOB
Netherlands lead 10-0
Top of fifth inning
(Defensive change France: Florian Peyrichou remains in game and is now the new first baseman; Scott Romain Martinez now playing second base);
Rombley flies out to rightfield (F9);
Duursma walks (BB3);
Legito walks (BB4); Duursma advances to second base;
Benner walks (BB5); Duursma advances to third base; Legito advances to second base;
Coffie sacrifice flies to centerfield (SF8); Duursma scores; Legito advances to third base;
(Tjerk Smeets pinch-hits for Percy Isenia);
Smeets flies out to centerfield (F8)
1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
Netherlands lead 11-0
Bottom of fifth inning
Marche lines out to short (L6);
Martinez homers to leftfield;
Hervé singles to short centerfield;
Goniot pops out to second base (F4);
Fessy singles to rightfield; Hervé advances to third base;
(Forstin Coenraad warming up in Dutch bullpen);
Boutagra grounds to short, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 64); Fessy forced out at second base (64)
1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB
Netherlands lead 11-1
Top of sixth inning
(Defensive changes France: now catching Pierrick Lemestre; now playing third base Geoffrey Moschetti);
(Denny Beljaards pinch-hits for Harvey Monte);
D. Beljaards walks (BB6);
(Thomas Melet relieves pitcher Nicolas Dubaut);
't Hoen walks (BB1); Beljaards advances to second base;
Balentina grounds to short, reaches on fielder's choice (FC 64); 't Hoen forced out at second base (64); Beljaards advances to third base;
Rombley singles to rightfield; Beljaards scores; Balentina advances to third base;
Duursma walks (BB2); Balentina advances to second base;
Legito walks (BB3); Balentina scores; Rombley advances to third base; Duursma advances to second base;
(Submariner Jean-Michel Mayeur relieves pitcher Thomas Melet);
Balentina scores on wild pitch (WP3); Duursma and Legito advance on same wild pitch;
Benner walks (BB1);
Coffie singles to rightfield; Duursma scores; Legito advances to third base; Benner advances to second base; Legito and Benner score on error in rightfield (e9); Coffie advances to second base on same error;
Smeets singles to leftfield; Coffie advances to third base;
Beljaards grounds into double play to second base (46 - 63); Smeets forced out at second base (46); Beljaards out at first (63)
6 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 17-1
Bottom of sixth inning
(Defensive changes Netherlands: now pitching Forstin Coenraad; Denny Beljaards remains in game and now plays rightfield);
(Frederic Rouge pinch-hits for Yann Monnet);
Rouge flies out to leftfield (F7);
Peyrichou grounds out to third base (53);
Hagiwara walks (BB1);
Lemestre grounds out to short (63)
Netherlands lead 17-1
Top of seventh inning
(Defensive change France: now pitching Maxime Leblanc);
't Hoen flies out to leftfield (F7);
Balentina pops out to third base (F5);
Rombley walks (BB1);
Duursma flies out to rightfield-line, nice catch by rightfielder (F9)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB
Netherlands lead 17-1
Bottom of seventh inning
(Defensive change Netherlands: now pitching Jan Naterop);
Martinez flies out to rightfield (F9);
Hervé pops out to short (F6);
Goniot grounds out to third (53)
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB
Game Ends (2:05)
Netherlands wins 17-1
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