Softball-Canada seize on Australian gaffes in 7-1 win

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Softball-Canada seize on Australian gaffes in 7-1 win
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Canada took advantage of a pair of throwing errors and piled on Australia to secure a 7-1 win on Saturday to start the third set of softball games at the Tokyo Olympics.

Australia's second loss in the six-team tournament leaves them in fourth place with two games to go. The top four battle in medal games on Tuesday.

Though Canadian starter Sara Groenewegen struggled, she with help from reliever Jenna Caira left six Australians stranded over the first two innings. Australia's offensive failings left one of their coaches tossing his arms over his shaking head.Saturday's games were being held at a cleaned-up 43-year-old downtown stadium stripped of any sign that it houses Japanese baseball's BayStars club.

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