2012 European Baseball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |
 Netherlands |
| Dates | 7 – 16 September 2012 |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 continent) |
| Defending champions |
 Italy (2010) |
| Final positions | |
Champions |
Italy (10th title) |
Runner-up |
Netherlands |
Third place |
 Spain |
| Fourth place |
 Germany |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 43 |
| Attendance | 26,200 (609 per game) |
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The 2012 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament being held from September 7 to September 16, 2012.[1] The Confederation of European Baseball selected the Netherlands to host the tournament.
Qualification
Main article: 2012 European Baseball Championship – Qualification
The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.
| Pool A | Pool B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Croatia | Winner of Zagreb Pool | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | Winner of Antwerp Pool |
 Greece | 4th, 2010 European Baseball Championship |  Czech Republic | 7th, 2010 European Baseball Championship |
| Italy | 2010 European Baseball Championship |
 France | 6th, 2010 European Baseball Championship |
 Russia | Winner of Krymsk Pool | Germany | 2010 European Baseball Championship |
| Spain | Winner of Barcelona Pool |  Great Britain | Winner of Tel Aviv Pool |
 Sweden | 5th, 2010 European Baseball Championship | Netherlands | 2010 European Baseball Championship |
Round 1
Pool A
Standings
| Qualified for Pool C | |
| Did not qualify for Pool C |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 45 | 4 |
| Spain | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 42 | 6 |
| Sweden | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 25 | 27 |
| Greece | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 19 | 29 |
| Croatia | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 12 | 37 |
| Russia | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5 | 11 | 51 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]
Schedule
| September 7, 2012 | Spain |
10 – 0 (F/8) | Greece |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 235 |
| Boxscore |
| September 7, 2012 | Sweden |
14 – 1 (F/7) | Russia |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 70 |
| Boxscore |
| September 7, 2012 | Croatia |
0 – 16 (F/5) | Italy |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Russia |
1 – 10 | Spain |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Greece |
7 – 2 | Croatia |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 360 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Italy |
8 – 1 | Sweden |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 250 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | Sweden |
4 – 2 | Croatia |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | Italy |
4 – 3 | Spain |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 165 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | Greece |
9 – 5 | Russia |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 40 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | Croatia |
8 – 4 | Russia |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 55 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | Sweden |
1 – 13 (F/7) | Spain |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | Italy |
7 – 0 | Greece |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Spain |
6 – 0 | Croatia |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 36 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Greece |
3 – 5 | Sweden |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 270 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Russia |
0 – 10 (F/7) | Italy |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 75 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]
Pool B
Standings
| Qualified for Pool C | |
| Did not qualify for Pool C |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4 | 1 | .800 | – | 55 | 5 |
| Germany | 4 | 1 | .800 | – | 29 | 20 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 26 | 16 |
| France | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | 15 | 38 |
| Belgium | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3 | 23 | 55 |
| Great Britain | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3 | 17 | 31 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]
Schedule
| September 7, 2012 | Czech Republic |
4 – 5 (F/10) | Germany |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 370 |
| Boxscore |
| September 7, 2012 | France |
3 – 1 | Great Britain |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 80 |
| Boxscore |
| September 7, 2012 | Belgium |
0 – 17 (F/6) | Netherlands |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2,000 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Germany |
10 – 2 | Belgium |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 535 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Netherlands |
15 – 0 (F/5) | France |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2,115 |
| Boxscore |
| September 8, 2012 | Great Britain |
6 – 1 | Czech Republic |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 259 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | Netherlands |
2 – 3 (F/10) | Czech Republic |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2,400 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | France |
9 – 8 | Belgium |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| September 9, 2012 | Germany |
6 – 1 | Great Britain |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 350 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | France |
0 – 6 | Czech Republic |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | Belgium |
10 – 7 | Great Britain |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 270 |
| Boxscore |
| September 10, 2012 | Netherlands |
10 – 0 (F/7) | Germany |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2200 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Germany |
8 – 3 | France |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Czech Republic |
12 – 3 | Belgium |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| September 11, 2012 | Great Britain |
2 – 11 | Netherlands |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2,000 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]
Classification games
11th place game
| September 12, 2012 | Russia |
2 – 6 | Great Britain |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 115 |
| Boxscore |
9th place game
| September 12, 2012 | Belgium |
3 – 2 | Croatia |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
7th place game
| September 12, 2012 | France |
5 – 9 | Greece |
Vleuten Sportpark, Utrecht Attendance: 65 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]
Round 2
Pool C
Standings
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 22 | 7 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 34 | 8 |
| Spain | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 30 | 18 |
| Germany | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 21 | 28 |
| Czech Republic | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 18 | 21 |
| Sweden | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5 | 11 | 54 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]
Schedule
| September 13, 2012 | Spain |
6 – 5 | Czech Republic |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 580 |
| Boxscore |
| September 13, 2012 | Italy |
3 – 0 | Germany |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 195 |
| Boxscore |
| September 13, 2012 | Sweden |
1 – 17 (F/6) | Netherlands |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 2,200 |
| Boxscore |
| September 14, 2012 | Germany |
10 – 3 | Sweden |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| September 14, 2012 | Netherlands |
2 – 0 | Spain |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 1,415 |
| Boxscore |
| September 14, 2012 | Czech Republic |
0 – 3 | Italy |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2012 | Czech Republic |
6 – 5 | Sweden |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2012 | Germany |
6 – 8 | Spain |
Pim Mulier Baseball Stadium, Haarlem Attendance: 175 |
| Boxscore |
| September 15, 2012 | Italy |
4 – 3 | Netherlands |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 1,485 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]
Final
| September 16, 2012 | Italy |
8 – 3 | Netherlands |
Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam Attendance: 4,000 |
| Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]
Final standings
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Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]
References
- ↑ Tournaments & Events Overview 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "European Championships Seniors '12: Standings". http://www.baseballstats.eu''. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "European Championships Seniors '12: Schedule". http://www.baseballstats.eu''. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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