Posts Tagged: Israeli baseball
Play Ball: Israel’s Baseball Miracle Continues with World Baseball Classic
There are sporting miracles, and then there is the Israel National Baseball team. In 2012, the team was trying to qualify for the World Baseball Classic...
Team Israel’s Improbable World Baseball Classic Run Comes to End With 8-3 Loss to Japan in Tokyo
Team Israel’s improbable run through the World Baseball Classic came to an end on Wednesday with an 8-3 loss to heavily-favored Japan at the Tokyo...
Team Israel Suffers First Loss at World Baseball Classic, Likely Needs Win Over Japan on Wednesday to Advance to Championship Round
Team Israel, the Cinderella story of the 2017 World Baseball Classic so far, suffered its first loss of the tournament on Monday, falling 12-2 to...
Israel Notches Second Straight Upset Victory at World Baseball Classic in Seoul; Watch Players Don Kippahs During ‘Hatikvah’
Buoyed by an offensive onslaught that featured home runs by Ryan Lavarnway and Nate Freiman, Israel on Tuesday notched its second upset victory in as...
Israel Opens World Baseball Classic With Nail-Biting 2-1 Extra-Inning Victory Over Korea in Seoul
Israel opened the 2017 World Baseball Classic on Monday with nail-biting 2-1 extra-inning victory over Korea at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul. Mike Meyers scored...
Former Big Leaguers Jason Marquis and Ike Davis to Play for Israel at World Baseball Classic’s Brooklyn Qualifier
A slew of Jewish former Major League baseball players -- including one-time All-Star Jason Marquis and ex-Met Ike Davis -- will be suiting up for...
