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Team USA catcher Mychal Harrington has been one of the most consistent hitters for the Americans in this year's WBC and his defence in the crouch has been a stabilizing forces for his team's young pitching staff.

It's now official. Team Canada will not win the World Baseball Challenge. Heck, they might not even win a game as the host team of the five-team tournament.

Ty Holm has reached a turning point in his baseball career.

Positives are hard to find for Canada at the 2013 World Baseball Challenge. But, despite a 22-10 loss, dropping Canada to 0-4, against Cuba's Ciego de Avila Tigres there were a handful of bright spots to take from Sunday's game and build on.

In the battle between North American teams Canada is 0-2 at the World Baseball Challenge.

Seeing the fun his kids were having on the Prince George BMX track, Bill Owen couldn't resist joining them. "I was tired of sitting on the sidelines watching them have all the fun," said Owen, during Saturday's double points race at the track.

WBC Standings Cuba 3-0 Chinese Taipei 4-1 Japan 2-2 USA 1-4 Canada 0-3 Please updated after Cuba/Canada game. Today's games: Canada vs. NWAACC USA at 3 p.m. Cuba Ciego de Avila Tigres vs. Japan JXEneos, 7 p.m. Tuesday's games Japan JXEneos vs.

Chinese Taipei doubled up the NWAACC USA team in Sunday's early game at the World Baseball Challenge to keep pace with the Cubans. The Chinese Taipei National Team beat the USA 8-4 at Citizen Field.

Dick Voneugen wants a few more good, young men and women to join the team for the B.C. Senior Games.

The Prince George IDL Midget Knights played their closest game of the weekend Sunday, but were unable to come up with a victory at the 2013 Western Canadian AA Midget Baseball Championship in Swift Current, Sask.