The Schedule

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The scheduled games for the DR:

7-10 March, Orlando, Florida.
12-15 March, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
18-20 March. San Diego, California.
The Dominican Republic's training camp is scheduled for 3-6 March in Kissimmee, Florida, with an exhibition game against the Astros scheduled for 5 March. The first scheduled tournament game for the Dominican Republic team is on 7 March 7 at 1 p.m. ET against Venezuela at the Disney complex.

Pool D: Orlando, Florida. Disney?s Wide World of Sports Stadium.
Tues, 7 March 1pm. DR vs. Venezuela
Tours, 9 March 1 pm. DR vs. Italy
Fri, 10 March 7 pm. DR v Australia

The games will be played in two rounds in Japan, Puerto Rico and two sites in the United States.

First round (round-robin):
Pool A, consisting of Japan, Korea, Chinese Taipei and China, will meet at the Tokyo Dome on 3-5 March.
Pool B, featuring USA, Canada, Mexico and South Africa, will play at Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks, and Scottsdale Stadium, Spring Training home of the San Francisco Giants, on 7-10 March.
Pool C is Puerto Rico, Cuba, Panama and the Netherlands and will play at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on 9-10 March.
Pool D, featuring the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Australia and Italy, will play at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla., on 7-10 March.

Second round:
The top two teams by record from each of the four Round 1 pools will advance to Round 2 and will be placed into 2 groups of four teams each. Group 1 will be the top two teams from Pool A and the top two teams from Pool B of the first round. Group 2 will be the top two teams from Pool C and the top two teams from Pool D of the first round. The second round takes place 12-15 March at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico and 12-16 March at the Angel Stadium in Anaheim.

Semifinals:
In the semifinals, the top two teams from Group 1 will be playing each other and the top two teams from Group 2 will be playing each other. The semifinals take place at San Diego's PETCO Park on the 18th of March.

Finals:
The finals will be the winner of Group 1 playing against the winner of Group 2 for the title. The finals will played in the same location as the semifinals, San Diego's PETCO Park on the 20th of March. The stadium is already sold out for the semi finals and finals.

http://www.worldbaseballclassic.com/2006/schedule/index.jsp?sid=wbc
 
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