By Zane Miller
On Wednesday, August 25th, 2004, Cuba defeated Australia 6-2 to win the fourth gold medal in Olympic baseball history. It was the third gold medal for Cuba in Olympic baseball. Australia earned the silver medal, as Japan took bronze with an 11-2 victory over Canada. The tournament was held in Greece, with Athens as the host city.
2004 Final Standings
1. Cuba (6-1, .857) (Gold)
2. Australia (4-3, .571) (Silver)
3. Japan (6-1, .857) (Bronze)
4. Canada (5-2, .714)
5. Chinese Taipei (3-4, .429)
6. Netherlands (2-5, .286)
7. Greece (1-7, .143)
8. Italy (1-7, .143)
Game Results
Medalists final game starting lineups
Link to stats database: https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll8/id/55890/rec/5
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