sentences:  In 2011, in the 39th and final World Baseball cup, the Netherlands defeated the "baseball powerhouse" Cuba, and became world champion for the first time in history.In the first round, they played the teams from Canada, Panama, the United states, Puerto Rico, Japan, Chinese Taipei and Greece.They only lost to Canada, 4-5 in extra innings, but they were able to win all of the other 6 games, including a 19-0 shutout over Greece.