2014 European Baseball Championship
The 2014 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament held in the Czech Republic and Germany.[1]
Tournament details | |
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Host countries | |
Dates | 12 – 21 September 2014 |
Teams | 12 (from 1 continent) |
Defending champions | |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runner-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 45 |
Attendance | 20,234 (450 per game) |
← 2012 2016 → |
The defending champion Italy lost in the final to the Netherlands, who became champion for the 21st time.[2][3]
Qualification
The top ten teams of the 2012 European Championship were qualified automatically for the tournament.
12 teams played a B-Level Qualifier from July 22 to 27, 2013. Great Britain (11th in 2012) and Russia (12th in 2012) qualified for the tournament.
Round 1
Pool A
Standings
Qualified for Pool C | |
Qualified for 7th-8th place game | |
Did not qualify for Pool C |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
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5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 54 | 14 | |
4 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 27 | 26 | |
3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 30 | 17 | |
2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 29 | 22 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 13 | 37 | |
0 | 5 | .000 | 5 | 15 | 50 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[4]
Schedule
September 12, 2014 | Sweden |
postponed | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 0 | |
September 12, 2014 | Belgium |
7 – 12 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 307 | |
Boxscore |
September 12, 2014 | France |
3 – 2 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1121 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Sweden |
1 – 7 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 335 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Italy |
12 – 3 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 837 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Great Britain |
5 – 9 (F/10) | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1077 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Germany |
6 – 2 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1937 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Sweden |
0 – 11 (F/6) | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 397 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Germany |
9 – 0 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1511 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Italy |
12 – 2 (F/8) | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 353 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Belgium |
5 – 0 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 174 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Sweden |
3 – 8 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 367 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Italy |
5 – 1 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1711 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | France |
5 – 4 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 165 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | Great Britain |
1 – 13 (F/7) | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 281 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | Germany |
12 – 8 | Armin-Wolf-Arena, Regensburg Attendance: 1192 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Pool B
Standings
Qualified for Pool C | |
Qualified for 7th-8th place game | |
Did not qualify for Pool C |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
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5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 68 | 10 | |
4 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 61 | 28 | |
3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 37 | 20 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 18 | 40 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 16 | 63 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 16 | 57 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[4]
Schedule
September 12, 2014 | Greece |
3 – 15 | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 210 | |
Boxscore |
September 12, 2014 | Croatia |
2 – 19 (F/5) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 115 | |
Boxscore |
September 12, 2014 | Czech Republic |
5 – 0 | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 315 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Spain |
18 – 2 (F/6) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 75 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Russia |
14 – 1 (F/7) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 250 | |
Boxscore |
September 13, 2014 | Netherlands |
7 – 0 (Suspended F/5) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 580 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Spain |
12 – 0 (F/7) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 85 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Netherlands |
11 – 0 (F/7) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 92 | |
Boxscore |
September 14, 2014 | Czech Republic |
13 – 2 | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 195 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Croatia |
10 – 3 | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 98 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Czech Republic |
17 – 2 (F/6) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 250 | |
Boxscore |
September 15, 2014 | Netherlands |
19 – 7 (F/7) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 123 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | Greece |
10 – 0 (F/7) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 96 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | Spain |
9 – 2 | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 350 | |
Boxscore |
September 16, 2014 | Russia |
1 – 12 (F/8) | Arrows Ostrava, Ostrava Attendance: 290 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Round 2
Pool C
Standings
Qualified for the Final | |
Did not qualify for the Final |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
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5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 55 | 16 | |
4 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 32 | 13 | |
3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 34 | 35 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 19 | 33 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 15 | 24 | |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 18 | 52 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[4]
Schedule
September 18, 2014 | Italy |
6 – 4 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 250 | |
Boxscore |
September 18, 2014 | France |
3 – 14 (F/7) | MBS, Brno Attendance: 340 | |
Boxscore |
September 18, 2014 | Germany |
4 – 10 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 280 | |
Boxscore |
September 19, 2014 | Netherlands |
14 – 5 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 200 | |
Boxscore |
September 19, 2014 | Spain |
4 – 3 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 170 | |
Boxscore |
September 19, 2014 | Czech Republic |
1 – 9 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 687 | |
Boxscore |
September 20, 2014 | Spain |
10 – 5 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 89 | |
Boxscore |
September 20, 2014 | Germany |
5 – 2 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 620 | |
Boxscore |
September 20, 2014 | Italy |
0 – 5 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 410 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Classification game
7th/8th place game
September 18, 2014 | Belgium |
12 – 2 (F/8) | Strawberry Field, Blansko Attendance: 162 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Pool D
Standings
relegated to Division B |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
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3 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 26 | 5 | |
1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 14 | 12 | |
1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 13 | 18 | |
1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 11 | 29 |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[4]
Schedule
September 18, 2014 | Croatia |
11 – 10 | Hvezda, Třebíč Attendance: 85 | |
Boxscore |
September 18, 2014 | Great Britain |
10 – 4 | Na Hvezda, Třebíč Attendance: 92 | |
Boxscore |
September 19, 2014 | Sweden |
2 – 0 | Hvezda, Třebíč Attendance: 165 | |
Boxscore |
September 19, 2014 | Great Britain |
9 – 0 | Na Hvezda, Třebíč Attendance: 180 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Final
September 21, 2014 | Netherlands |
6 – 3 | MBS, Brno Attendance: 840 | |
Boxscore |
Source: www.baseballstats.eu[5]
Final standings
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References
- "2014 European Championship awarded to Czech Republic". ibaf.org. IBAF. October 7, 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- Maxime Zech (September 22, 2014). "Netherlands beats Italy for '14 European Championship". nltimes.nl. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- "Home Run happy Netherlands 2014 European Baseball Champion". mister-baseball.com. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
- "European Championships Seniors '14: Standings". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- "European Championships Seniors '14: Schedule". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Archived from the original on 20 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
External links
- European cup 2014 Germany official site (in German)
- European cup 2014 Czech official site (in Czech)