2021 European Champions Cup (baseball)
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Tournament details | |
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Country | Czech Republic |
City | Ostrava Frýdek-Místek |
Dates | 13–17 July |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Italy Parma Baseball |
Runner-up | Germany Bonn Capitals |
Third place | Italy Fortitudo Bologna |
Fourth place | Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus |
Tournament statistics | |
MVP | Italy Alex Sambucci |
The 2021 European Champions Cup was the 58th iteration of the top European baseball club competition. It was held in Ostrava and Frýdek-Místek, Czech Republic from 13 to 17 July 2021.[1] The cup featured eight teams: hosts Arrows Ostrava from Czech Republic, Rouen Huskies form France, Bonn Capitals and Heidenheim Heideköpfe from Germany, Fortitudo Bologna and Parma Baseball from Italy and Amsterdam Pirates and Curaçao Neptunus from the Netherlands.[1] Parma Baseball won the tournament after defeating Bonn Capitals 6–4 in the final game. Fortitudo Bologna claimed the bronze medal with a victory over Curaçao Neptunus 11–9. Infielder Alex Sambucci from Parma Baseball received the Most Valuable Player award of the tournament.[2][3]
Venues
Czech Republic Ostrava | Czech Republic Frýdek-Místek |
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Arrows Park Ostrava | BK Klasik Frýdek-Místek |
Capacity: 600 | |
File:Arrows Ostrava 4.jpg |
First round
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Italy Fortitudo Bologna | 3 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 18 | +21 | 1.000 | — | Advance to Semifinals |
2 | Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 27 | +12 | .667 | 1 | |
3 | Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 21 | +6 | .333 | 2 | |
4 | France Rouen Huskies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 50 | −39 | .000 | 3 |
Source: WBSC Europe
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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13 Jul 2021 | 10:30 | Rouen Huskies France | 4–14 | Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | 8 | Arrows Park Ostrava | 2:40 | 75 | Boxscore |
13 Jul 2021 | 17:00 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe Germany | 3–4 | Italy Fortitudo Bologna | BK Klasik Frýdek-Místek | 2:41 | 125 | Boxscore | |
14 Jul 2021 | 15:00 | Fortitudo Bologna Italy | 17–1 | France Rouen Huskies | 5 | Arrows Park Ostrava | 2:07 | 85 | Boxscore |
15 Jul 2021 | 11:00 | Curaçao Neptunus Netherlands | 11–5 | Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe | BK Klasik Frýdek-Místek | 3:16 | 30 | Boxscore | |
15 Jul 2021 | 16:00 | Heidenheim Heideköpfe Germany | 19–6 | France Rouen Huskies | 7 | BK Klasik Frýdek-Místek | 2:33 | 10 | Boxscore |
15 Jul 2021 | 17:30 | Curaçao Neptunus Netherlands | 14–18 | Italy Fortitudo Bologna | 7 | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:00 | Boxscore |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT | GB | Qualification |
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1 | Germany Bonn Capitals | 3 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 35 | −9 | .667 | — | Advance to Semifinals |
2 | Italy Parma Baseball | 3 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 19 | +9 | .667 | — | |
3 | Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates | 3 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 31 | −4 | .333 | 1 | |
4 | Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 28 | +4 | .333 | 1 |
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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13 Jul 2021 | 15:00 | Bonn Capitals Germany | 5–4 | Italy Parma Baseball | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:03 | 70 | Boxscore | |
13 Jul 2021 | 19:30 | Arrows Ostrava Czech Republic | 6–8 | Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:02 | 200 | Boxscore | |
14 Jul 2021 | 10:30 | Amsterdam Pirates Netherlands | 13–14 | Germany Bonn Capitals | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:41 | 50 | Boxscore | |
15 Jul 2021 | 10:00 | Parma Baseball Italy | 13–8 | Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:44 | 50 | Boxscore | |
15 Jul 2021 | 13:30 | Parma Baseball Italy | 11–6 | Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:31 | 50 | Boxscore | |
15 Jul 2021 | 21:00 | Arrows Ostrava Czech Republic | 18–7 | Germany Bonn Capitals | 7 | Arrows Park Ostrava | 2:50 | 230 | Boxscore |
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | |||||
16 July – Ostrava | ||||||
Italy Fortitudo Bologna | 4 | |||||
17 July – Ostrava | ||||||
Italy Parma Baseball | 5 | |||||
Italy Parma Baseball | 6 | |||||
16 July – Frýdek-Místek | ||||||
Germany Bonn Capitals | 4 | |||||
Germany Bonn Capitals | 8 | |||||
Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | 7 | |||||
Bronze medal game | ||||||
17 July – Ostrava | ||||||
Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | 9 | |||||
Italy Fortitudo Bologna | 11 |
Semifinals
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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16 Jul 2021 | 15:00 | Parma Baseball Italy | 5–4 | Italy Fortitudo Bologna | Arrows Park Ostrava | 2:53 | 70 | Boxscore | |
16 Jul 2021 | 16:00 | Curaçao Neptunus Netherlands | 7–8 | Germany Bonn Capitals | BK Klasik Frýdek-Místek | 3:06 | 101 | Boxscore |
Bronze medal game
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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17 Jul 2021 | 15:00 | Fortitudo Bologna Italy | 11–9 | Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:24 | 122 | Boxscore |
Final
Date | Local time | Road team | Score | Home team | Inn. | Venue | Game duration | Attendance | Boxscore |
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17 Jul 2021 | 19:30 | Bonn Capitals Germany | 4–6 | Italy Parma Baseball | Arrows Park Ostrava | 3:26 | 175 | Boxscore |
Statistical leaders
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Final standings
Pos | Team | W | L |
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File:Gold medal icon.svg | Italy Parma Baseball | 4 | 1 |
File:Silver medal icon.svg | Germany Bonn Capitals | 3 | 2 |
File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Italy Fortitudo Bologna | 4 | 1 |
4 | Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus | 2 | 3 |
5 | Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates | 2 | 2 |
6 | Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava | 2 | 2 |
7 | Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe | 2 | 3 |
8 | France Rouen Huskies | 0 | 5 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Champions Cup and CEB Cup underway in Ostrava and Sénart". WBSC Europe. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
- ↑ "Parma Baseball wins the 2021 Champions Cup". WBSC Europe. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "2021 EU-BASEBALL-CHAMP-CUP-M-BB European Baseball Champions Cup 2021 Daily Report Final" (PDF). WBSC Europe. 17 July 2021. p. 3. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Stats". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 28 December 2023.