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Baseball

MEDALS
Gold medal game
United States 4, Cuba 0
Korea 3, Japan 1
Men's third place:
South Korea def. Japan 3-1

RESULTS
SEPT. 26
Semifinals:
Cuba 3, Japan 0
U.S. 3, S. Korea 2

SEPT. 25 Netherlands 3, Italy 2
South Korea 13, South Africa 3 (8 innings)
Cuba 6, Japan 2
United States 11, Australia 1, 7 innings
SEPT. 24
Netherlands 3, Italy 2
S. Korea 13, S. Africa 3, (8 innings)
Cuba 6, Japan 2
U.S. 12, Australia 1, (7 innings)

SEPT. 22
South Korea 7, Japan 6 (10 innings)
South Africa 3, Netherlands 2 (10 innings)

SEPT. 23
South Korea 7, Japan 6 (10 innings)
South Africa 3, Netherlands 2 (10 innings)
Cuba 6, United States 1

Sept. 20
U.S. 4, S. Korea 0

All times ET

COMPLETE SCHEDULE .


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Sheets Shuts Down Cuba

Ben Sheets dominated the Cubans, allowing just three hits.

When the team was first selected, some people virtually snickered at the U.S. Olympic baseball team. Who are these minor-leaguers, and what are they going to be able to do against the Cubans? Well, how about winning America's first gold medal in baseball behind the three-hit pitching of Ben Sheets.

• Mientkiewicz curse hits South Korea again
• U.S. reaches medal round with rout
• Cuba dominates U.S. in prelim showdown
• A look at the U.S. team

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