2010 Haarlem Baseball Week

2010 Haarlem Baseball Week
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
CityHaarlem
Dates9–18 July
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (3rd title)
Runner-up Cuba
Third place Japan
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Games played20
Attendance55,150 (2,758 per game)
MVPNetherlands Danny Rombley
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All statistics correct as of July 18, 2010[1].

The 2010 Haarlem Baseball Week was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from July 9–18, 2010.[2] It was the 25th edition of the tournament.

On July 17, the Netherlands won the tournament for the third time, by winning after 10 innings against Japan.[3]

Teams

Originally, Venezuela would appear for the first time at the Baseball Week, but due to problems getting visa for Puerto Rico, where the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games were set to be held, the organization of the tournament had to withdraw the team.[4][5][6]


Chinese Taipei1		 6th appearance

Cuba		 12th appearance

Japan2		 11th appearance

Netherlands		 Host nation

United States3		 6th appearance

^1 Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing Taiwan.
^2 Japan was represented by an all-star team of the Keiji University Baseball League.[7]
^3 The United States were represented by an all-star team of the National Junior College Athletic Association.[8]

Schedule and results

The schedule was changed three times due to the problems with the team from Venezuela. The organization of the tournament decided on July 10 to cancel the final round. The teams met each other two times and the winner was decided by win-loss record.

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Netherlands 7 1 .875 — 52 26
 Cuba 6 2 .750 1 43 34
 Japan 3 5 .375 4 36 39
 United States 2 6 .250 5 30 53
 Chinese Taipei 2 6 .250 5 22 31
Source: "Program, score and statistics HHW 2010". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 18 July 2010.

Schedule

July 9, 2010 United States  3 – 1  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,000
Boxscore
July 9, 2010 Cuba  6 – 0  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,250
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July 10, 2010 United States  2 – 4  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,250
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July 10, 2010 Netherlands  1 – 0  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,900
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July 11, 2010 United States  4 – 7  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,250
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July 11, 2010 Japan  0 – 5  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,350
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July 12, 2010 Chinese Taipei  6 – 9  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,250
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July 12, 2010 Netherlands  4 – 1  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,500
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July 13, 2010 Chinese Taipei  3 – 1  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,000
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July 13, 2010 Netherlands  10 – 0 (F/7)  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,500
Boxscore
July 14, 2010 Japan  4 – 2  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,200
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July 15, 2010 Cuba  3 – 2  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,000
Boxscore
July 15, 2010 United States  4 – 12  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,800
Boxscore
July 16, 2010 Japan  2 – 5  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,300
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July 16, 2010 Cuba  4 – 3  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,200
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July 16, 2010 Chinese Taipei  0 – 5  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,100
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July 17, 2010 Chinese Taipei  5 – 7  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,300
Boxscore
July 17, 2010 Netherlands  10 – 9 (F/10)  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,200
Boxscore
July 18, 2010 Japan  16 – 6 (F/8)  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,300
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July 18, 2010 Cuba  12 – 5  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,500
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Final standings

Tournament awards

Best Pitcher Netherlands Diegomar Markwell (0.00 ERA in 11 innings)
Best Hitter Chinese Taipei Po-Ting Hsiao (.500)
Best Defensive Player Japan Koki Uchiyama (27 putouts, 19 assists, 0 errors)
Homerun King United States Jared Womack (1 in 22 times at bat)
Most Valuable Player Netherlands Danny Rombley (11 hits, 7 RBIs)
Most Popular Player Japan Mitsuo Takahashi
Press Award Netherlands Jim Stoeckel
Source: "Danny Rombley most valuable player". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 18 July 2010.

References

  1. ^ Individual Statistics: Category Leaders
  2. ^ "Organisation announced date". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  3. ^ Oranje wint Haarlemse Honkbalweek
  4. ^ "Venezuela delayed". Archived from the original on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-07-09.
  5. ^ Venezuela still delayed
  6. ^ No appearance for Venezuela in Haarlem
  7. ^ Cuba beats Japan 6–0 on first day of Haarlem Baseball Week Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "NJCAA All-Stars representing the United States in Haarlem". Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2010-07-11.