China 0
(1-2)
Korea 14
(2-1)
5:30 AM ET, March 8, 2009
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| KOR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | X | 14 | 10 | 0 |
| W: | S. Yoon (1-0) |
| L: | S. Guoqiang (0-1) |
 China | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| S Lingfeng CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | ||
| H Fenglian DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | ||
| R Chang SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .455 | ||
| F Fei RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | ||
| W Chao LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | ||
C Hao LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| C Fujia 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .111 | ||
| L Guangbiao 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | ||
| J Delong 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Z Zhenwang C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
a-Y Yang PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | ||
| Totals | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - | |||
| a-struck out looking for Z Zhenwang in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: F Fei (1, S Yoon) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W Chao 1 Team LOB: 2 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Fujia (1, line drive); L Guangbiao (1, ground ball) Outfield Assist: F Fei (Ky Park at Home). | ||||||||||
| China | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Guoqiang (L, 0-1) | 3.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 54-29 | 6.00 | |
| B Tao | 0.1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22-9 | 16.20 | |
| Z Dawei | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-6 | 9.00 | |
| L Kai | 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26-15 | 33.75 | |
| L Weiliang | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 6.0 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 128-65 | ||
| PITCHING WP: S Guoqiang; B Tao HBP: S Choo (By S Guoqiang); B Lee (By Z Dawei); T Lee (By L Kai) Balk: S Guoqiang Batters faced: S Guoqiang 18; B Tao 6; Z Dawei 6; L Kai 6; L Weiliang 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Guoqiang 3-5; B Tao 1-0; Z Dawei 1-1; L Kai 0-1; L Weiliang 0-2 | ||||||||||
 Korea | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| Jo Lee CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .222 | ||
| K Jeong 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | ||
Y Ko 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| H Kim LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .455 | ||
| T Kim 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .375 | ||
| Ji Lee RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | ||
a-T Lee PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
Y Lee PR-RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| S Choo DH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | ||
b-D Lee PH-DH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| B Lee 3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| Ky Park C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .143 | ||
c-M Kang PH-C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Ki Park SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | ||
| Totals | 27 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | - | |||
| a-hit by pitch for J Lee in the 6th b-doubled to deep left for S Choo in the 6th c-walked for K Park in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: D Lee (2, L Kai) 3B: Ki Park (1, L Kai) HR: B Lee (1, 4th inning off S Guoqiang 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: H Kim (1), T Kim (5), B Lee 3 (3), Ji Lee (5), S Choo (1), Ky Park (1), Ki Park 3 (3), Jo Lee 2 (2), D Lee (2) SF: Jo Lee, B Lee Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Jo Lee 1, S Choo 1, K Jeong 1, H Kim 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: Jo Lee (1, 2nd base off S Guoqiang/Z Zhenwang); Ki Park (1, 2nd base off B Tao/Z Zhenwang) | ||||||||||
| Korea | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Yoon (W, 1-0) | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 70-52 | 0.00 | |
| T Chong | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 0.00 | |
| C Lim | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 80-58 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: S Yoon 20; T Chong 2; C Lim 1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Yoon 7-7; T Chong 1-1; C Lim 1-0 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| CHN | KOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | H Kim singled to right, Jo Lee scored, K Jeong to third. | 0 | 1 |
| 1st | T Kim grounded out to third, K Jeong scored, H Kim to second. | 0 | 2 |
| 4th | B Lee homered to left, S Choo scored. | 0 | 4 |
| 5th | Ji Lee singled to shallow center, H Kim scored, T Kim to third. | 0 | 5 |
| 5th | S Choo safe at first on error by first baseman C Fujia, T Kim scored, Ji Lee to third. | 0 | 6 |
| 5th | Ky Park walked, Ji Lee scored, S Choo to third, B Lee to second. | 0 | 7 |
| 5th | Ki Park safe at first on error by second baseman L Guangbiao, S Choo scored, B Lee to third, Ky Park to second. | 0 | 8 |
| 5th | Jo Lee hit sacrifice fly to left, B Lee scored. | 0 | 9 |
| 6th | D Lee doubled to deep left, T Kim scored, Y Lee to third. | 0 | 10 |
| 6th | B Lee hit sacrifice fly to center, Y Lee scored. | 0 | 11 |
| 6th | Ki Park tripled to deep right, D Lee and M Kang scored. | 0 | 13 |
| 6th | Jo Lee singled to left, Ki Park scored. | 0 | 14 |
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Game Notes
| THE GAME WAS CALLED AFTER 7 INNINGS DUE TO THE WBC 10-RUN RULE. |
Game Information
| Game Time: | 2:13 |
| Weather: | indoors |
| Umpires: | Home Plate - Andy Fletcher, First Base - Daniel Toledo, Second Base - Dana Demuth, Third Base - Paul Hyham |