15 USA National Team Makes It to Gold Medal Game

 admin  |    Aug 19th, 2017

The 15U USA Baseball Team beat Brazil 5-4 Friday to sweep the Super Round and advance to the Gold Medal Game Saturday in the COPABE Pan Am “AA” Championships. The USA has won two consecutive Pan Am Gold Medals (2013 and 2015) and will be going for a 3rd straight against the Dominican Republic.

The Texas High School Players on the team continue to be big contributors. Here are their stats in 8 games:

Hitting Stats

Masyn Winn (Kingwood, 2020) – 12-23, .522, 4 2Bs, 1 3B, 8 RBIs, 11 Runs, 9 BB, .667 OBP, .783 SLG%. Wynn leads the team in average, runs, BB, OBP and SLG%. He is tied for the team lead in hits and RBIs.

Tanner Witt (Bellaire Episcopal, 2020) – 10-25, .400, 5 2Bs, 1 3B, 6 RBIs, 7 Runs, 6 BB, .515 OBP and .680 SLG%. Witt leads the team in doubles.

Rawley Hector (Anna, 2021) – 3-6, .500, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 Runs, .500 OBP, .667 SLG%

Pitching Stats

Hector – 11 IP, 5 Hits, 2 Runs, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 Ks, 0.82 ERA, 1-0

Winn – 5 IP, 5 Hits, 2 Runs, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 Ks, 1.80 ERA, 1-0, 1 Save

POOL PLAY
August 11 – USA 3 Columbia 2 (11)
August 12 – Cuba 6 USA 5 (11)
August 13 – USA 5 Venezuela 1
August 14 – USA 15 Argentina 0 (5)
August 15 – USA 12 Nicaragua 2 (8)

SUPER ROUND
August 16 – USA 10 Columbia 0 (8)
August 17 – USA 16 Domincan Republic 1 (5)
August 18 – USA 5 Brazil 4

GOLD MEDAL GAME
August 19 – USA (7-1) vs Dominican Republic (7-1)