2015 U-12 Baseball World Cup

2015 U-12 Baseball World Cup
Tournament details
CountryTaiwan Republic of China
DatesJuly 23 - August 2
Teams12
Defending champions United States
Final positions
Champions United States(2nd title)
Runners-up Chinese Taipei
Third place Nicaragua
Fourth place Cuba
Tournament statistics
Games played50
Attendance53,022 (1,060 per game)
Best BAUnited StatesDavis Diaz (.571)
Most HRsUnited States Jack Ryan (3)
Most SBsBrazilAndrew Sato (11)
Best ERANicaraguaLesther Medrano (0.00)
Most Ks (as pitcher)Chinese TaipeiHao-En ChenJapanNaoki ItoCubaErnesto Cabrera (18)

The 2015 12U Baseball World Cup was an under-12 international baseball tournament held from July 23 to August 2 in Taipei City, Taiwan.[1]

Teams

Twelve teams qualified for the tournament. The number in parentheses is their nations ranking in the WBSC World Rankings[2] prior to the start of the tournament.

Pool A Pool B
BrazilAustralia
Chinese Taipei1France
CubaJapan
RussiaMexico
South KoreaNicaragua
VenezuelaUnited States

First round

Group A

Teams WLPct.GB
 Chinese Taipei5 0 1.000 --
 Cuba4 1 .800 1.0
 Venezuela3 2 .600 2.0
 South Korea2 3 .400 3.0
 Brazil1 4 .200 4.0
 Russia0 5 .000 5.0

Group B

Teams WLPct.GB
 United States5 0 1.000 --
 Nicaragua4 1 .800 1.0
 Japan3 2 .600 2.0
 Mexico2 3 .400 3.0
 Australia1 4 .200 4.0
 France0 5 .000 5.0

2nd Round

Super Round

Teams WLPct.GB
 Chinese Taipei4 1 .800 --
 United States4 1 .800 --
 Nicaragua3 2 .600 1.0
 Cuba2 3 .400 2.0
 Venezuela1 4 .200 3.0
 Japan1 4 .200 4.0

Consolation Round

Teams WLPct.GB
 Mexico5 0 1.000 --
 South Korea4 1 .800 1.0
 Brazil3 2 .600 2.0
 Australia2 3 .400 3.0
 France1 4 .200 4.0
 Russia0 5 .000 5.0

Medal Rounds

Both the Gold and Bronze medal game were played at Tainan Municipal Stadium in Tainan.

Bronze-medal game

Sunday, August 2nd 14:00Cuba 0–2  NicaraguaTainan Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,100

Gold-medal game

Sunday, August 2nd 18:30United States 7–2  Chinese TaipeiTainan Municipal Stadium Attendance: 11,000

Final rankings

See also

References