Spain national baseball team

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The Spain national baseball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation. It is a member nation of the Confédération Européenne de Baseball, or Confederation of European Baseball.

The Spanish team contains various players of Venezuelan origin and Cuban origin.

[edit] 2007 European Championship

The Spanish team finished in second place in Group B in the first round of the 2007 European Championship and advance to the Final round. The final standing was 3rd.

[edit] 2007 European Championship - Results

First Round, Group B
September 7, 2007 - Great Britain 12 Spain 8
September 9, 2007 - Spain 5 Ukraine 4
September 10, 2007 - Spain 4 Russia 0
September 11, 2007 - Italy 4 Spain 6
September 12, 2007 - Spain 6 France 2

Second Round
September 14, 2007 - Germany 3 Spain 11
September 15, 2007 - Spain 8 Netherlands 10

3rd and 4st Position
September 16, 2007 - Sweden 5 Spain 8

Managers

• Jake Molina
• Stan Luketich
• Glenn Godwin

[edit] European Championships - Senior

• Gold Medal (1 time)

1955

• Silver Medal (1 time)

1954

• Bronze Medal (12 times)

1960, 1962, 1964, 1969, 1973, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997, 2003, 2005 and 2007.

[edit] European Championships - Junior

• Silver Medal (4 times)

1990, 1991, 1996 and 2001.

• Bronze Medal (11 times)

1974, 1976, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1995 and 2005.

[edit] European Championships - Cadet

• Silver Medal (3 times)

1981, 1992 and 2004.

• Bronze Medal (3 times)

1979, 2000 and 2002.

[edit] Olympics

• 2004 - Did not qualify
• 2000 - Did not qualify
• 1996 - Did not qualify
• 1992 - 8th

[edit] Baseball World Cup

• 2005 - 14th place
• 1998 - 14th place
• 1988 - 12th place

[edit] See also

• Baseball in Spain