2012 World Cup of Softball

The seventh World Cup of Softball was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA between June 27 and July 2, 2012. The competing national teams were the United States, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada, Netherlands and Australia.[1] Some games were televised on the ESPN family of channels, and they were all broadcast online on ESPN3.

2012 World Cup of Softball VII
Tournament details
Host country United States
CityOklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dates June 27 - July 2
Teams6 (from 4 continents)
VenuesASA Hall of Fame Stadium
Defending champions United States (2011)
Final positions
Champions
 United States (6th title)
Runner-up
 Australia
Third place
 Canada
Fourth place Netherlands
2011
2013

Current standings

Rank Team Wins Losses Runs For Runs Allowed
1 United States60342
2 Australia422915
3 Canada334331
4 Netherlands332728
5 Puerto Rico15931
6 Brazil15734

Preliminary round

all times CDT

DateWinnerScoreLoserTime
June 28, 2012 Brazil2-1 Puerto Rico9:00 am
 Netherlands7-6 Canada11:30 am
 Australia11-1 Brazil2:00 pm
 United States8-0 Puerto Rico6:00 pm
June 29, 2012  Netherlands4-3 Brazil9:00 am
 Australia7-6 Canada11:30 am
 Netherlands7-2 Puerto Rico2:00 pm
 United States3-1 Australia6:00 pm
June 30, 2012 United States2-1 Netherlands12:00 pm
 United States9-0 (5 Innings) Canada5:00 pm
 Australia6-2 Puerto Rico8:00 pm
July 1, 2012 United States9-0 Brazil12:00 pm
 Australia4-0 Netherlands2:30 pm
 Canada7-0 Puerto Rico5:00 pm
 Canada13-0 Brazil7:30 pm

Position Round

all times CDT

DateGameWinnerScoreLoserTime
July 2, 2012Fifth Place Game Puerto Rico4-1 Brazil1:00 pm
Third-place game Canada11-8 Netherlands4:00 pm
Championship Game United States3-0 Australia8:00 pm

References

  1. "USA Softball tickets on sale for World Cup of Softball VII". usasoftball.com. USA Softball. 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2012-03-01.
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