2005_Baseball_World_Cup References

2005 Baseball World Cup
XXXVI World Cup Baseball
Tournament details
Country	Netherlands
Venue(s)	5 (in 5 host cities)
Dates	2–17 September
Teams	18
Final positions
Champions	Cuba (25th title)
Runner-up	South Korea
Third place	Panama
Fourth place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Games played	84
MVP	Eduardo Paret
	← 2003 2007 →

The 2005 Baseball World Cup (BWC) was the 36th international Men's amateur baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation, which titled it the Amateur World Series from the 1938 tournament through the 1986 AWS. The tournament was held, for the second time, in the Netherlands, from September 2 to 17. Cuba defeated South Korea in the final, winning its 25th title.^{[
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There were 18 participating countries, split into two groups, with the first four of each group qualifying for the finals. Games were played in the Dutch cities of Rotterdam, Haarlem, Almere, Amsterdam and Eindhoven.^[1]

The next three competitions were also held as the BWC tournament, which was replaced in 2015 by the quadrennial WBSC Premier12.

First round

Pool A

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	RS	RA
1	Cuba	8	0	70	15
2	Netherlands	7	1	81	18
3	Panama	6	2	54	35
4	South Korea	5	3	36	27
5	Canada	4	4	63	41
6	China	3	5	42	58
7	Brazil	2	6	28	53
8	Sweden	1	7	22	88
9	South Africa	0	8	15	76

Schedule and results

2 September 2005 19:15 ( UTC+2)	Netherlands	13 – 3	China	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Sweden	0 – 18 ( F/7)	Netherlands	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	South Africa	2 – 12 ( F/7)	Cuba	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	3 – 5	Panama	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	China	6 – 5 ( F/15)	Brazil	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Netherlands	6 – 2	South Korea	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Brazil	2 – 1	South Africa	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Canada	10 – 0 ( F/7)	Sweden	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	2 – 6	Cuba	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	7 – 6	Canada	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Cuba	11 – 1 ( F/7)	Brazil	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	South Africa	1 – 11	China	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Sweden	1 – 11 ( F/7)	Panama	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Cuba	15 – 0 ( F/7)	Sweden	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Canada	12 – 1 ( F/7)	South Africa	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	China	4 – 5	Panama	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Netherlands	7 – 0	Brazil	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	China	8 – 12	Cuba	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	South Africa	2 – 20 ( F/7)	Netherlands	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	13 – 6	Canada	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Brazil	0 – 4	South Korea	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Cuba	4 – 1	South Korea	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Canada	3 – 7	Netherlands	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	8 – 5	Brazil	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Sweden	5 – 7	China	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Canada	0 – 7	Cuba	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	South Africa	4 – 10	Sweden	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Netherlands	9 – 5	Panama	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	3 – 1	China	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Cuba	3 – 1	Netherlands	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	4 – 3 ( F/13)	South Africa	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	China	2 – 14 ( F/7)	Canada	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Brazil	11 – 4	Sweden	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	5 – 1	South Africa	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Sweden	2 – 12 ( F/8)	South Korea	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Brazil	4 – 12	Canada	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

Pool B

Standings

Pos	Team	W	L	RS	RA
1	Japan	7	1	73	19
2	Nicaragua	6	2	53	27
3	Puerto Rico	6	2	53	34
4	United States	6	2	61	40
5	Australia	4	4	41	26
6	Chinese Taipei	3	5	48	39
7	Spain	2	6	32	61
8	Colombia	2	6	25	62
9	Czech Republic	0	8	13	91

Schedule and results

3 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Chinese Taipei	10 – 1	Czech Republic	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Australia	4 – 2	Puerto Rico	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

3 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Spain	2 – 9	Japan	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Puerto Rico	5 – 4	Japan	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 18:30 ( UTC+2)	United States	12 – 1 ( F/7)	Colombia	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Czech Republic	5 – 15 ( F/8)	Spain	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

4 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	2 – 0	Australia	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	19 – 0 ( F/7)	Czech Republic	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Spain	2 – 12 ( F/7)	Chinese Taipei	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	Colombia	0 – 10 ( F/8)	Puerto Rico	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

5 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Australia	4 – 6	United States	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	12 – 0 ( F/7)	Colombia	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Chinese Taipei	4 – 6	Puerto Rico	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	United States	11 – 1 ( F/7)	Spain	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

6 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	1 – 0	Czech Republic	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Spain	2 – 5	Nicaragua	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Puerto Rico	6 – 12	United States	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Chinese Taipei	1 – 7	Japan	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

7 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Czech Republic	0 – 14 ( F/7)	Australia	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

8 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	Colombia	2 – 12 ( F/8)	Nicaragua	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	United States	2 – 14	Nicaragua	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Puerto Rico	11 – 1 ( F/8)	Czech Republic	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Colombia	3 – 2	Chinese Taipei	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

9 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	4 – 2	Australia	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Australia	4 – 11	Chinese Taipei	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Spain	6 – 4	Colombia	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	5 – 6	Puerto Rico	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

10 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	United States	6 – 7	Japan	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	11 – 3	Nicaragua	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Czech Republic	3 – 14	Colombia	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

11 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Australia	8 – 0	Spain	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 15:00 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	11 – 4	Chinese Taipei	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 18:00 ( UTC+2)	Czech Republic	3 – 7	United States	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Colombia	1 – 5	Australia	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

12 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Puerto Rico	7 – 4	Spain	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

13 September 2005 15:00 ( UTC+2)	Chinese Taipei	4 – 5	United States	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

Playoffs

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final



Cuba	11

United States	3
		Cuba (7 inn.)	15

		Panama	2
Nicaragua	1

Panama	2
				Cuba	3

				South Korea	0
Japan	1

South Korea	5
		South Korea	7

		Netherlands	0	Third place
Netherlands (8 inn.)	10

Puerto Rico	0
				Panama	7

				Netherlands	6

5th–8th place		Fifth place



United States	0

Nicaragua	9
		Nicaragua	1

		Japan	8
Japan	5

Puerto Rico	0
		Seventh place



		United States	11

		Puerto Rico	3

Quarter-finals

14 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Cuba	11 – 3	United States	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

14 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	1 – 5	South Korea	Sportpark de Heihoef, Eindhoven
		Boxscore

14 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	1 – 2	Panama	Sportpark Fanny Blankers-Koen, Almere
		Boxscore

14 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Netherlands	10 – 0 ( F/8)	Puerto Rico	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

5th–8th place

16 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	United States	0 – 9	Nicaragua	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam

16 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Japan	5 – 0	Puerto Rico	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

Semi-finals

16 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	2 – 15 ( F/7)	Cuba	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

16 September 2005 19:10 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	7 – 0	Netherlands	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

7th place game

17 September 2005 10:30 ( UTC+2)	United States	11 – 3	Puerto Rico	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

5th place game

17 September 2005 14:30 ( UTC+2)	Nicaragua	1 – 8	Japan	Sportpark Ookmeer, Amsterdam
		Boxscore

Bronze medal game

17 September 2005 13:00 ( UTC+2)	Panama	7 – 6	Netherlands	Pim Mulierstadion, Haarlem
		Boxscore

Final

17 September 2005 19:00 ( UTC+2)	South Korea	0 – 3	Cuba	Neptunus Familiestadion, Rotterdam
		Boxscore

Final standings

Pos	Team	W	L
	Cuba	11	0
	South Korea	7	4
	Panama	8	3
4	Netherlands	8	3
5	Japan	9	2
6	Nicaragua	7	4
7	United States	7	4
8	Puerto Rico	6	5
9	Canada	4	4
10	Australia	4	4
11	Chinese Taipei	3	5
12	China	3	5
13	Brazil	2	6
14	Spain	2	6
15	Colombia	2	6
16	Sweden	1	7
17	South Africa	0	8
18	Czech Republic	0	8

Awards

Tournament Awards^[2]
Award	Player
MVP	Eduardo Paret
Leading hitter	Eduardo Paret
Pitcher with best ERA	Pedro Luis Lazo
Pitcher with best win/loss average	Ramón Ramírez
Most Runs batted in	Joey Votto
Most Home runs	Yuliesky Gourriel
Most Stolen bases	Eduardo Paret
Most Runs scored	Eduardo Paret
Outstanding defensive player	Dirk van 't Klooster

All Star Team^[2]
Position	Player
Pitchers	Pedro Luis Lazo
Pitchers	Diegomar Markwell
Catcher	Tsutomu Takanezawa
First base	Percy Isenia
Second base	Chen Yung-chi
Third base	Yuliesky Gourriel
Shortstop	Eduardo Paret
Outfield	Freddy Herrera
	Danny Rombley
	Tiago Magalhães
Designated hitter	Joey Votto

References

^ "XXXVI World Cup Baseball". worldcupbaseball2005.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2006. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
^ ^a ^b "XXXVI Baseball World Cup - XXXVI Copa del Mundo de Béisbol". Archived from the original on 13 July 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

External links

[1] "XXXVI World Cup Baseball". worldcupbaseball2005.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2006. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

[awards-2] "XXXVI Baseball World Cup - XXXVI Copa del Mundo de Béisbol". Archived from the original on 13 July 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

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