2024 WBSC Premier12 - Opening Round
Opening Round
The Opening Round of the 2024 WBSC Premier12 was divided into two groups, A and B, with each group playing a “round-robin” format. The top two teams from each group advanced to the “Super Round,” and the two best teams from the Super Round moved on to the championship game.
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Group A: Mexico, Puerto Rico, United States, Venezuela, Netherlands, Panama
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Group B: Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Dominican Republic, Australia, Cuba
Taiwan’s Schedule
Taiwan advanced to the Super Round with a record of four wins and one loss. Below are the results and highlight clips for each game:
2024.11.13 South Korea vs. Taiwan
Result: 3-6 (Taiwan win)
2024.11.14 Taiwan vs. Dominican Republic
Result: 2-1 (Taiwan win)
2024.11.16 Taiwan vs. Japan
Result: 1-3 (Japan win)
2024.11.17 Australia vs. Taiwan
Result: 3-11 (Taiwan win)
2024.11.18 Cuba vs. Taiwan
Result: 0-2 (Taiwan win)
Final Standings for Group A
| Team | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB | Runs Scored | Runs Allowed | TQB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 4 | 1 | .800 | — | 31 | 13 | +0.4655 |
| United States | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | 36 | 13 | +0.5755 |
| Panama | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 | 22 | 25 | -0.0597 |
| Mexico | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | 23 | 34 | -0.2558 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 | 37 | 47 | -0.2851 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 | 19 | 36 | -0.4362 |
Final Standings for Group B
| Team | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB | Runs Scored | Runs Allowed | TQB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | — | 36 | 16 | +0.5016 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 | 22 | 10 | +0.2894 |
| South Korea | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 | 28 | 24 | +0.1085 |
| Australia | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 16 | 29 | -0.3268 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 16 | 28 | -0.2956 |
| Cuba | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 | 15 | 26 | -0.2781 |
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