2008 World University Baseball Championship
The 2008 World University Baseball Championship was an under-23 international college baseball tournament that was held from July 17 to 27, 2008. The final game was held on July 27, 2008 in Brno, Czech Republic. It was the 4th time the University Championship took place. Czech Republic hosted the tournament and 7 nations competed, including defending champions the United States. India was originally to have participated but withdrew.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 17–27 July |
Teams | 7 (from 3 continents) |
Defending champions | ![]() |
Final positions | |
Champions![]() | ![]() |
Runner-up![]() | ![]() |
Third place![]() | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 26 |
Most Valuable Player | ![]() |
In the end, the United States won their third University Championship, over a win against runner-up Japan.[1]
Round 1
Standings
Qualified for the semi-finals | |
Did not qualify for the semi-finals |
Team | W | L | R | RA | PCT |
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![]() | 6 | 0 | 59 | 13 | 1.000 |
![]() | 5 | 1 | 55 | 21 | .833 |
![]() | 4 | 2 | 32 | 23 | .667 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | .500 |
![]() | 2 | 4 | 46 | 22 | .333 |
![]() | 1 | 5 | 13 | 31 | .167 |
![]() | 0 | 6 | 2 | 103 | .000 |
Game results
July 17, 2008 | Czech Republic ![]() |
3 – 6 | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 18, 2008 | South Korea ![]() |
2 – 5 | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 18, 2008 | Chinese Taipei ![]() |
6 – 4 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 18, 2008 | Czech Republic ![]() |
5 – 0 | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 19, 2008 | Lithuania ![]() |
0 – 11 (F/7) | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 19, 2008 | Japan ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 19, 2008 | United States ![]() |
8 – 2 | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 20, 2008 | Lithuania ![]() |
1 – 30 (F/7) | ![]() |
Ostrava, Czech Republic |
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July 20, 2008 | Japan ![]() |
7 – 6 (F/11) | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 21, 2008 | South Korea ![]() |
4 – 8 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 21, 2008 | Canada ![]() |
25 – 0 (F/7) | ![]() |
Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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July 21, 2008 | Chinese Taipei ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 22, 2008 | South Korea ![]() |
4 – 3 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 22, 2008 | Lithuania ![]() |
0 – 25 (F/7) | ![]() |
Choceň, Czech Republic |
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July 22, 2008 | United States ![]() |
4 – 3 (F/11) | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 23, 2008 | Japan ![]() |
3 – 9 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 23, 2008 | Chinese Taipei ![]() |
7 – 1 | ![]() |
Blansko, Czech Republic |
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July 23, 2008 | Canada ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 24, 2008 | United States ![]() |
3 – 2 (F/11) | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 24, 2008 | Canada ![]() |
4 – 5 | ![]() |
Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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July 24, 2008 | Czech Republic ![]() |
1 – 10 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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Round 2
Semi finals
July 26, 2008 | United States ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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July 26, 2008 | Japan ![]() |
6 – 1 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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Final round
5th place game
July 27, 2008 | Canada ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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Bronze medal game
July 27, 2008 | Chinese Taipei ![]() |
7 – 0 | ![]() |
Olomouc, Czech Republic |
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Final
July 27, 2008 | Japan ![]() |
0 – 1 (F/12) | ![]() |
Brno, Czech Republic |
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Final standings
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