The 2016 Haarlem Baseball Week was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from 15–24 July 2016. It was the 28th edition of the tournament.
In the final the Netherlands won over Japan, becoming champions for the fourth time.
For the first time in the history of the Haarlem Baseball Week a youth tournament was organised as well, called the Honkbalweek Haarlem Cup.
Teams Originally, six teams were invited to the tournament. However, the team from the United States had to withdraw because of sponsor obligations. The organisation was not able to find a replacement team, leaving five participating teams.
4th appearance 9th appearance 1st appearance 14th appearance Host nation
Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing Taiwan. Players from Curaçao previously competed at the Haarlem Baseball Week as part of the Dutch Caribbean team.
Group stage Standings Teams Pct. GB PTS 4 0 1.000 — 8 28 6 3 1 .750 1 6 23 19 2 2 .500 2 4 17 12 1 3 .250 3 2 12 18 0 4 .000 4 0 6 31 Source:
Game results
Knock-out phase
Final
Final standings
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Tournament awards Award Player Homerun King Tatsuhiko Satoh (2) Most Popular Player Trent Oeltjen Press Award Jim Colborn Best Defensive Player Yu Ning Tsao (1.000 FLD%) Best Hitter Ryoya Kaneko (.448) Best Pitcher Takuya Kato (0.00 ERA in 13 innings) Most Valuable Player Ryoya Kaneko (13 hits, 7 RBIs)
External links Official Website
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