Baseball at the 2007 Pan American Games

Baseball
at the XV Pan American Games
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Baseball at the 2007 Pan American Games took place at Cidade do Rock which received temporary facilities for baseball competitions, with a stadium and training fields. Total capacity for these facilities is 651 spectators.

Cuba is the reigning Pan American Games baseball champion, with 10 consecutive gold medals in Pan American Games.

Tournament

The competition had eight teams divided in two groups. In each group, each team played against all others once and the two best advanced to the semifinals. The best team from Group A will play the second team from Group B and vice versa. Ties within a group were broken by the team allowing the least amount of runs to pass to the knockout round. The competition began on July 14, with the finals on July 19 (rescheduled to July 20 due to rain).

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Pld W L RF RA Pct
United StatesUSA 3 3 0 20 10 1.000
NicaraguaNicaragua 3 1 2 6 9 0.333
Dominican RepublicDominican Republic 3 1 2 15 9 0.333
BrazilBrazil 3 1 2 8 21 0.333

Group B

Team Pld W L RF RA Pct
CubaCuba 3 2 1 15 8 0.667
MexicoMexico 3 2 1 13 10 0.667
PanamaPanama 3 2 1 8 14 0.667
VenezuelaVenezuela 3 0 3 7 11 0.000

Knockout round

Semi-finals Final
18 July
 NicaraguaNicaragua   0  
 CubaCuba  4  
 
20 July
     CubaCuba  3
   United StatesUSA   1
Third place
18 July 20 July
 MexicoMexico   1  NicaraguaNicaragua   Cancelled
 United StatesUSA  2    MexicoMexico   Cancelled

Medal chart

Cuba Cuba
United States United States of America.
Mexico Mexico and Nicaragua Nicaragua (awarded to both since the event was cancelled due to rain).

References

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