2012 European Baseball Championship
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Dates7 – 16 September 2012
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Italy (10th title)
Runner-up Netherlands
Third place Spain
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Games played43
Attendance26,200 (609 per game)

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
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

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

References

  1. ^ "Tournaments & Events Overview 2012". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
  2. ^ a b c d "European Championships Seniors '12: Standings". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e "European Championships Seniors '12: Schedule". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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