2010 European Baseball Championship

The 2010 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball competition held in Germany from July 23 to August 1, 2010. The tournament was originally set to be held in 2009 with Russia as host. In March 2008, the Confederation of European Baseball awarded the tournament to the German Baseball and Softball Federation. The event was hosted by the cities of Stuttgart, Heidenheim an der Brenz and Neuenburg am Rhein in the southwest of Germany.[1]

2010 European Baseball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
DatesJuly 23 – August 1, 2010
Teams12
Final positions
Champions Italy (9th title)
Runners-up Netherlands
Third place Germany
Fourth place Greece
Tournament statistics
Games played41
Attendance22,243 (543 per game)
Best batting averageItaly Jiminez Chapelli (.684)
Most homerunsItaly Giuseppe Mazzanti (4)
Most solen basesItaly Jiminez Chapelli (3 out 4)
Best ERABelgium Terrence Antonacci (0.00)
Most strikeouts (as pitcher)Germany Martin Dewald (14)

Qualification
Main article: 2010 European Baseball Championship - Qualification

The following 12 teams qualified for the 2010 European Baseball Championships.

Pool A Pool B

Belgium		Winner of Antwerp Pool
Croatia		Winner of Karlovac Pool

Czech Republic		Winner of Prague Pool
Great Britain		 2007 European Baseball Championship

France		5th, 2007 European Baseball Championship
Greece		Winner of Abrantes Pool

Germany		4th, 2007 European Baseball Championship
Italy		7th, 2007 European Baseball Championship

Netherlands		 2007 European Baseball Championship
Spain		 2007 European Baseball Championship

Ukraine		Winner of Trnava Pool
Sweden		6th, 2007 European Baseball Championship

Round 1

Standings
Qualified for Pool C
Did not qualify for Pool C
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Netherlands501.000–423
 Germany41.80013418
 France32.60023325
 Czech Republic23.40032521
 Belgium14.20041636
 Ukraine05.0005552

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

All times are local (UTC+2)

Schedule
July 23, 2010
19:00		 Ukraine  0 – 10 (F/8)  Germany Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 700
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
13:00		 Belgium  9 – 0  Ukraine Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 50
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
16:00		 Netherlands  10 – 0 (F/7)  France Atomics Ballpark, Neuenburg
Attendance: 611
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
19:00		 Germany  6 – 2  Czech Republic Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 1,650
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
14:30		 Germany  8 – 4  Belgium Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 2,540
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
15:00		 France  6 – 1  Czech Republic Atomics Ballpark, Neuenburg
Attendance: 630
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
18:00		 Netherlands  12 – 2 (F/7)  Ukraine Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 180
Boxscore
July 26, 2010
10:30		 Czech Republic  1 – 7  Netherlands Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 40
Boxscore
July 26, 2010
14:30		 Czech Republic  10 – 1 (F/8)  Belgium Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 550
Boxscore
July 26, 2010
17:00		 France  10 – 2  Ukraine Atomics Ballpark, Neuenburg
Attendance: 257
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
10:30		 France  8 – 2  Belgium Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
14:30		 Belgium  0 – 10  Netherlands Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 400
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
15:30		 Ukraine  1 – 11 (F/7)  Czech Republic Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
19:00		 Germany  10 – 9  France Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 1,090
Boxscore
July 28, 2010
17:30		 Netherlands  3 – 0  Germany Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 1,250
Boxscore

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]

Standings
Qualified for Pool C
Did not qualify for Pool C
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Italy41.800–498
 Greece32.60013147
 Sweden32.60013433
 Great Britain23.40022122
 Spain23.40023439
 Croatia14.20032343

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

All times are local (UTC+2)

Schedule
July 23, 2010
10:30		 Croatia  1 – 10  Great Britain Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
July 23, 2010
13:00		 Sweden  9 – 12  Greece Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 138
Boxscore
July 23, 2010
14:30		 Italy  9 – 1  Spain Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
10:30		 Spain  7 – 6  Croatia Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 370
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
14:30		 Great Britain  1 – 4  Sweden Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 650
Boxscore
July 24, 2010
18:00		 Greece  1 – 13 (F/7)  Italy Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
10:30		 Great Britain  2 – 12 (F/7)  Italy Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 410
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
13:00		 Sweden  12 – 2 (F/7)  Croatia Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 130
Boxscore
July 25, 2010
19:00		 Spain  9 – 13  Greece Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 290
Boxscore
July 26, 2010
10:30		 Great Britain  5 – 1  Spain Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 120
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
10:30		 Spain  16 – 6 (F/7)  Sweden Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 60
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
17:00		 Greece  4 – 3 (F/10)  Great Britain Atomics Ballpark, Neuenburg
Attendance: 259
Boxscore
July 27, 2010
18:30		 Italy  13 – 1 (F/7)  Croatia Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 105
Boxscore
July 28, 2010
10:30		 Croatia  13 – 1 (F/7)  Greece Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
July 29, 2010
10:30		 Sweden  3 – 2  Italy Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 150
Boxscore

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]

Classification games

11th place game
Ukraine  Cancelled  Croatia

9th place game
Belgium  Cancelled  Spain

7th place game
July 30, 2010
10:30		 Great Britain  4 – 8  Czech Republic Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 50
Boxscore

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]

Round 2

Standings
Qualified for the Final
Did not qualify for the Final
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Italy41.800–4315
 Netherlands41.800–4111
 Germany32.60014128
 Greece23.40023554
 Sweden23.40021539
 France05.00041846

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

All times are local (UTC+2)

Schedule
July 29, 2010
19:00		 Germany  17 – 8  Greece Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 300
Boxscore
July 30, 2010
10:30		 Sweden  3 – 2  France Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
July 30, 2010
14:30		 Italy  9 – 2  France Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 300
Boxscore
July 30, 2010
14:30		 Greece  0 – 10 (F/8)  Netherlands Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 120
Boxscore
July 30, 2010
18:00		 Netherlands  15 – 0 (F/5)  Sweden Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 250
Boxscore
July 30, 2010
19:00		 Italy  8 – 6  Germany Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 1,610
Boxscore
July 31, 2010
12:00		 Netherlands  3 – 11  Italy Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 700
Boxscore
July 31, 2010
17:00		 Germany  8 – 0  Sweden Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 1,700
Boxscore
July 31, 2010
17:00		 France  5 – 14  Greece Heideköpfe Ballpark, Heidenheim
Attendance: 185
Boxscore

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]

Final
August 1, 2010
14:00		 Italy  8 – 4  Netherlands Stuttgart Ballpark, Stuttgart
Attendance: 3,248
Boxscore

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[3]

Final standings

Source: www.baseballstats.eu[2]

References
  1. Stuttgart, Heidenheim, Tübingen host 2010 European Championship
  2. "European Championships Seniors '10: Standings". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. "European Championships Seniors '10: Schedule". baseballstats.eu. baseballstats.eu. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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