{"id":8790,"date":"2026-03-06T16:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/curtis-meads-homer-sends-australia-to-wbc-win-over-czech-republic\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T16:41:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:41:35","slug":"curtis-meads-homer-sends-australia-to-wbc-win-over-czech-republic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paknews.centers.pk\/ur\/curtis-meads-homer-sends-australia-to-wbc-win-over-czech-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Curtis Mead’s homer sends Australia to WBC win over Czech Republic"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\"MLB:Sep 3, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Chicago White Sox third baseman Curtis Mead (29) hits a single against the Minnesota Twins in the second inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n
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Curtis Mead hit a three-run homer in the third inning, powering Australia to a 5-1 win over the Czech Republic on Friday in a World Baseball Classic Pool C game at Tokyo.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Aussies moved to 2-0 in the round-robin phase with games against defending champion Japan and South Korea remaining. The Czechs fell to 0-2.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Mead, a Chicago White Sox infielder, finished the night with two hits, as did Australian teammates Alex Hall, Jarryd Dale and Chris Burke. Hall hit a solo homer in the ninth inning before Robbie Perkins added an RBI single.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Australian starter Josh Hendrickson got the win after throwing three innings of one-run ball.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The Czechs opened the scoring in the second inning on a sacrifice fly from Vojtech Mensik. Martin Cervenka had half of the team’s four hits.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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Czech starter Tomas Ondra yielded three runs in 3 1\/3 innings.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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–Field Level Media<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n


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