2012 European Baseball Championship

2012 European Baseball Championship
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)
2010
2014

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

The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.

Pool A Pool B

Croatia
Winner of Zagreb Pool
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

Rk Team W L
1st, gold medalist(s)  Italy 90
Lost in Gold medal game
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Netherlands 63
Failed to qualify for Gold medal game
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Spain 44
4  Germany 44
5  Czech Republic 44
6  Sweden 35
Failed to qualify for Round 2
7  Greece 33
8  France 24
Failed to qualify for the 7th place game
9  Belgium 24
10  Croatia 15
Failed to qualify for the 9th place game
11  Great Britain 24
12  Russia 06

 2012 European Baseball Championship 

Italy
10th title

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

References

  1. Tournaments & Events Overview 2012
  2. 1 2 3 4 "European Championships Seniors '12: Standings". http://www.baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "European Championships Seniors '12: Schedule". http://www.baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014. External link in |website= (help)
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