2012 Haarlem Baseball Week

The 2012 Haarlem Baseball Week was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from July 13–22, 2012.[2] It was the 26th edition of the tournament.

2012 Haarlem Baseball Week
Tournament details
Host country Netherlands
Dates 13–22 July
Teams6
Defending champions Netherlands (2010)
Final positions
Champions
 Cuba (5th title)
Runner-up
 Puerto Rico
Third place
 United States
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Games played19
Attendance58,325 (3,070 per game)
Most Valuable Player Yulieski Gourriel [1]
← 2010
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In the final Cuba won over Puerto Rico, becoming champions for the fifth time.[3]

Teams

The following teams competed in the tournament.[4]


Chinese Taipei1		7th appearance

Cuba		13th appearance

Japan		12th appearance

Netherlands		Host nation

Puerto Rico		2nd appearance

United States		7th appearance

^1 Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)

Group stage

Standings
Legend
Qualified for the semifinals
Did not qualify for the semifinals
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Puerto Rico501.000—2316
 United States41.8001146
 Cuba32.60022210
 Netherlands23.40032312
 Japan14.20041442
 Chinese Taipei05.0005717

Game results
July 13, 2012 Japan  4 – 1  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,750
Boxscore
July 13, 2012 Cuba  2 – 3  Puerto Rico Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,000
Boxscore
July 14, 2012 United States  4 – 1  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,250
Boxscore
July 14, 2012 Netherlands  2 – 4  Puerto Rico Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,200
Boxscore
July 15, 2012 Chinese Taipei  0 – 3  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,700
Boxscore
July 15, 2012 United States  5 – 2  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,000
Boxscore
July 17, 2012 Cuba  2 – 1  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,200
Boxscore
July 17, 2012 Puerto Rico  3 – 2  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,400
Boxscore
July 17, 2012 Japan  3 – 18 (F/7)  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,300
Boxscore
July 18, 2012 Puerto Rico  7 – 5  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 825
Boxscore
July 18, 2012 United States  2 – 0  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,500
Boxscore
July 19, 2012 Cuba  12 – 1 (F/8)  Japan Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,300
Boxscore
July 19, 2012 Netherlands  0 – 1  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,600
Boxscore
July 20, 2012 Chinese Taipei  5 – 6  Puerto Rico Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,300
Boxscore
July 20, 2012 Netherlands  0 – 4  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,200
Boxscore

Final round

Semi finals
July 21, 2012 United States  3 – 5 (F/10)  Cuba Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,700
Boxscore
July 21, 2012 Puerto Rico  1 – 0  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 2,900
Boxscore

Bronze medal game
July 22, 2012 United States  4 – 3  Netherlands Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,500
Boxscore

Final
July 22, 2012 Cuba  4 – 2  Puerto Rico Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,700
Boxscore

Final standings

Tournament awards
Award Player [1][5]
Best Pitcher Marco Gonzales (1.20 ERA in 15 innings)
Best Hitter Michael Duursma (.429)
Best Defensive Player D. J. Peterson (64 putouts)
Homerun King Yoshiki Eto (2)
Most Valuable Player Yulieski Gourriel (7 hits, 7 RBIs)
Most Popular Player Hsiao Po Ting
Press Award Ariel Pestano

References
  1. "26th Haarlemse Honkbalweek - The awards". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  2. "Datum Haarlemse Honkbalweek 2012 bekend!". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  3. "Cuba wins the 26th Haarlemse Honkbalweek". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  4. "USA makes participants complete". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
  5. "Individual Statistics 2012". Haarlemse Honkbalweek. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
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