2008 European Youth Baseball Championship
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The 2008 European Youth Baseball Championship
was an international baseball
competition held in Rome
, Italy
from July 15 to 19, 2008. It featured teams from Austria
, Czech Republic
, Germany
, Italy
, Lithuania
Netherlands
, Russia
and Slovakia
.
In the end the team from the Netherlands won the tournament.
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European Youth Baseball Championship
The European Youth Baseball Championship is an under-16 international baseball tournament sanctioned and created by the Confederation of European Baseball . The tournament is held every other year prior to the World Youth Baseball Championship...
was an international baseball
International Baseball Federation
The International Baseball Federation is the worldwide governing body recognized by the International Olympic Committee as overseeing, deciding and executing the policy of the bat-and-ball sport of baseball at the international level...
competition held in Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
from July 15 to 19, 2008. It featured teams from Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
and Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
.
In the end the team from the Netherlands won the tournament.
Standings
| Qualified for the semi finals | |
| Did not qualify for the semi finals |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 (5.40 RA/9) | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 (13.91 RA/9) | |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1-1 (14.54 RA/9) | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
Game Results
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Standings
| Qualified for the semi finals | |
| Did not qualify for the semi finals |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 (6.00 RA/9) | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 (7.62 RA/9) | |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 (11.25 RA/9) |
Game Results
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Standings
| Qualified for the semi finals | |
| Did not qualify for the semi finals |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Game Results
----Semi finals
3rd place
Final
Final standings
| Rk | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||
| Lost in Final | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for the Final | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 | |||||
| Failed to qualify for the Semi Finals | |||||
| 5 | |||||
| 6 | |||||
| 7 | |||||
| 8 | |||||