2004 Haarlem Baseball Week

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2004 Haarlem Baseball Week
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
CityHaarlem
Dates23 July – 1 August
Teams6
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-upFile:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
Third placeFile:Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei
Tournament statistics
MVPNetherlands Johnny Balentina
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The 2004 Haarlem Baseball Week was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from July 23 to August 1, 2004. It was the 22nd edition of the tournament and featured teams from Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and the United States. In the end the team from the Netherlands won the tournament for the first time.[1]

Group stage

Standings

Qualified for the final
Did not qualify for the final
# Team Games Wins Losses
1 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 5 4 1
2 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 5 3 2
3 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 5 3 2
4 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei [1] 5 2 3
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 5 2 3
6 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States [2] 5 1 4

^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.)
^2 The United States were represented by a semi-pro unaffiliated baseball team from Reno, Nevada named the Reno Astros.

Game results

July 23, 2004 Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 2 – 3 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Haarlem, Netherlands
July 24, 2004 Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg 1 – 10 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Haarlem, Netherlands
July 24, 2004 Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 9 – 1 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei Haarlem, Netherlands
July 25, 2004 Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg 3 – 5 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Haarlem, Netherlands
July 25, 2004 Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 8 – 0 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Haarlem, Netherlands
July 26, 2004 Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 3 – 5 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Haarlem, Netherlands
July 27, 2004 Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg 4 – 1 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei Haarlem, Netherlands
July 27, 2004 United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 5 – 7 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Haarlem, Netherlands
July 28, 2004 Japan File:Flag of Japan.svg 2 – 3 File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei Haarlem, Netherlands
July 28, 2004 Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1 – 3 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Haarlem, Netherlands
July 29, 2004 Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 2 – 9 [3] File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Haarlem, Netherlands
July 29, 2004 United States File:Flag of the United States.svg 1 – 4 File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba Haarlem, Netherlands
July 30, 2004 Chinese Taipei File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 6 – 1 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Haarlem, Netherlands
July 30, 2004 Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg 5 – 0 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Haarlem, Netherlands
July 31, 2004 Italy File:Flag of Italy.svg 1 – 7 File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan Haarlem, Netherlands
July 31, 2004 Netherlands File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg 6 – 0 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States Haarlem, Netherlands

^3 Regarding a benefit game, the results didn't affect the standings.

Final

August 1, 2004 Cuba File:Flag of Cuba.svg 1 – 3 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Haarlem, Netherlands

Final standings

Tournament awards

Best Pitcher Netherlands Calvin Maduro
Best Hitter Italy Davide Dallospedale
Outstanding Defensive Player Netherlands Ralph Milliard
Home run King Chinese Taipei Hsin-Ming Wang
Most Valuable Player Netherlands Johnny Balentina
Most Popular Player Netherlands Dirk van 't Klooster

External links

References

  1. "The Netherlands won 22nd edition". Archived from the original on 2008-09-06. Retrieved 2009-07-29.