United States 6
(2-2)
Venezuela 10
(3-0)
7:00 PM ET, March 18, 2009
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
| USA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| VEN | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 10 | 15 | 1 |
| W: | A. Galarraga (1-0) |
| L: | J. Guthrie (0-2) |
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
 United States - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| B Roberts walked. | 0 | 0 |
| D Jeter grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, B Roberts out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Rollins singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| D Wright grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Rollins out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
 Venezuela - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Jeremy Guthrie pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| E Chavez grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Izturis flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| J Lopez reached on infield single to third. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cabrera flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| A Dunn struck out looking. | 0 | 0 |
| M DeRosa singled to shallow center. | 0 | 0 |
| S Victorino grounded into fielder's choice to third, M DeRosa out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Iannetta singled to right, S Victorino to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Iannetta stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| C Granderson reached on infield single to first, S Victorino scored, C Iannetta tagged out at home. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Jeremy Guthrie pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| C Guillen singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| M Ordonez singled to right center, C Guillen to third. | 1 | 0 |
| G Parra grounded into fielder's choice to first, C Guillen scored, M Ordonez to second, G Parra safe at first on throwing error by first baseman A Dunn. | 1 | 1 |
| M Ramirez flied out to center. | 1 | 1 |
| H Blanco doubled to left, M Ordonez and G Parra scored. | 1 | 3 |
| E Chavez flied out to right. | 1 | 3 |
| C Izturis singled to right, H Blanco scored, C Izturis to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 4 |
| J Lopez doubled to shallow left, C Izturis scored. | 1 | 5 |
| M Cabrera doubled to left, J Lopez scored. | 1 | 6 |
| J Howell relieved J Guthrie. | 1 | 6 |
| C Guillen flied out to right. | 1 | 6 |
| 6 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| B Roberts doubled to deep right. | 1 | 6 |
| D Jeter flied out to center, B Roberts to third. | 1 | 6 |
| J Rollins struck out swinging. | 1 | 6 |
| D Wright walked. | 1 | 6 |
| A Dunn walked, D Wright to second. | 1 | 6 |
| M DeRosa reached on infield single to third, B Roberts scored, D Wright to third, A Dunn to second. | 2 | 6 |
| S Victorino grounded out to second. | 2 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| J.P. Howell pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| M Ordonez flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| G Parra walked. | 2 | 6 |
| G Parra to second on balk by J Howell. | 2 | 6 |
| M Ramirez struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| H Blanco struck out swinging. | 2 | 6 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Armando Galarraga pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| C Iannetta singled to center. | 2 | 6 |
| C Granderson singled to right, C Iannetta to second. | 2 | 6 |
| B Roberts flied out to left. | 2 | 6 |
| R Ramirez relieved A Galarraga. | 2 | 6 |
| D Jeter grounded into fielder's choice to third, C Iannetta scored, C Granderson to third, D Jeter safe at first on throwing error by third baseman C Guillen. | 3 | 6 |
| J Rollins grounded out to first, D Jeter to second. | 3 | 6 |
| D Wright struck out looking. | 3 | 6 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| John Grabow pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| J Grabow relieved J Howell. | 3 | 6 |
| E Chavez bunt popped out to catcher. | 3 | 6 |
| C Izturis reached on infield single to shortstop. | 3 | 6 |
| C Izturis stole second. | 3 | 6 |
| J Lopez flied out to center. | 3 | 6 |
| M Cabrera singled to left, C Izturis scored. | 3 | 7 |
| C Guillen singled to center, M Cabrera to second. | 3 | 7 |
| M Ordonez singled to shallow left, M Cabrera to third, C Guillen to second. | 3 | 7 |
| G Parra struck out swinging. | 3 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Ramon A. Ramirez pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| A Dunn walked. | 3 | 7 |
| M DeRosa homered to left, A Dunn scored. | 5 | 7 |
| S Victorino flied out to right. | 5 | 7 |
| C Iannetta popped out to second. | 5 | 7 |
| C Granderson popped out to catcher. | 5 | 7 |
| 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Brad Ziegler pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| B Ziegler relieved J Grabow. | 5 | 7 |
| M Ramirez singled to left. | 5 | 7 |
| H Blanco grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Ramirez out at second. | 5 | 7 |
| E Chavez popped out to third. | 5 | 7 |
| H Blanco stole second. | 5 | 7 |
| C Izturis walked. | 5 | 7 |
| J Lopez lined out to center. | 5 | 7 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Carlos Vasquez pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| C Vasquez relieved R Ramirez. | 5 | 7 |
| B Roberts singled to right center. | 5 | 7 |
| D Jeter doubled to right, B Roberts to third. | 5 | 7 |
| J Rollins struck out swinging. | 5 | 7 |
| D Wright grounded out to third, B Roberts scored. | 6 | 7 |
| A Dunn grounded out to first. | 6 | 7 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| LaTroy Hawkins pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| L Hawkins relieved B Ziegler. | 6 | 7 |
| M Cabrera singled to center. | 6 | 7 |
| C Guillen flied out to left. | 6 | 7 |
| M Ordonez popped out to shortstop. | 6 | 7 |
| G Parra singled to center, M Cabrera to second. | 6 | 7 |
| M Ramirez homered to left, M Cabrera and G Parra scored. | 6 | 10 |
| H Blanco popped out to first. | 6 | 10 |
| 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Victor Moreno pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| E Chavez in left field. | 6 | 10 |
| G Blanco in center field. | 6 | 10 |
| V Moreno relieved C Vasquez. | 6 | 10 |
| M DeRosa lined out to left. | 6 | 10 |
| S Victorino grounded out to first. | 6 | 10 |
| C Iannetta struck out looking. | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Heath Bell pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| H Bell relieved L Hawkins. | 6 | 10 |
| E Chavez popped out to catcher. | 6 | 10 |
| C Izturis popped out to catcher. | 6 | 10 |
| J Lopez safe at first on error by shortstop J Rollins. | 6 | 10 |
| M Cabrera flied out to right. | 6 | 10 |
| M Cabrera flied out to right. | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Victor Moreno pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| L Maza at second base. | 6 | 10 |
| O Moreno relieved V Moreno. | 6 | 10 |
| C Granderson walked. | 6 | 10 |
| B Roberts struck out looking. | 6 | 10 |
| D Jeter singled to right, C Granderson to second. | 6 | 10 |
| J Rollins bunt grounded out to pitcher, C Granderson to third, D Jeter to second. | 6 | 10 |
| J Rollins grounded out to pitcher, C Granderson to third, D Jeter to second. | 6 | 10 |
| D Wright popped out to first. | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Venezuela - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Joel Hanrahan pitching for United States | USA | VEN |
| J Hanrahan relieved H Bell. | 6 | 10 |
| C Guillen safe at first on error by first baseman A Dunn. | 6 | 10 |
| G Blanco popped out to shortstop. | 6 | 10 |
| G Parra struck out swinging. | 6 | 10 |
| M Ramirez struck out swinging. | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| United States - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Francisco Rodriguez pitching for Venezuela | USA | VEN |
| F Rodriguez relieved O Moreno. | 6 | 10 |
| A Dunn struck out swinging. | 6 | 10 |
| M DeRosa grounded out to first. | 6 | 10 |
| S Victorino walked. | 6 | 10 |
| C Iannetta grounded out to second. | 6 | 10 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||