2010 European Baseball Championship - Qualification
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The qualification for the 2010 European Baseball Championship
was held from July 7–12, 2008 in Croatia
, Czech Republic
and Slovakia
, and July 9–12, 2008 in Belgium
and Portugal
. 23 nations contested to qualify for 5 spots available among the 7 other sides already qualified. In the end, Belgium
, Croatia
, Czech Republic
, Greece
and Ukraine
qualified to compete in the 2010 competition, to be placed with the 7 already qualified teams from the 2007
competition. These are, France
, Germany
, Great Britain
, Italy
, Netherlands
, Spain
and Sweden
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2010 European Baseball Championship
The 2010 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball competition being held in Germany from July 23 to August 1, 2010. Originally the tournament was set to be held in 2009 with Russia as host. As of March 2008 the Confederation of European Baseball awarded the German Baseball and...
was held from July 7–12, 2008 in Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....
and Slovakia
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
, and July 9–12, 2008 in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
and Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
. 23 nations contested to qualify for 5 spots available among the 7 other sides already qualified. In the end, Belgium
Belgium national baseball team
The Belgium national baseball team is the national baseball team of Belgium. The team competes in the bi-annual European Baseball Championship.-Tournament results:Baseball World CupEuropean Baseball Championship...
, Croatia
Croatia national baseball team
The Croatia national baseball team is the national baseball team of Croatia. They are currently the 10th best team in Europe and the 40th ranked men's baseball team in the IBAF World Rankings...
, Czech Republic
Czech Republic national baseball team
The Czech Republic national baseball team is the national baseball team of the Czech Republic. The team competes in the bi-annual European Baseball Championship.-2009 IBAF World Cup:...
, Greece
Greece national baseball team
-2004 Olympics:The first time that Greece put together a national team that got any recognition in the baseball world was during the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. Greece, as the host country, was faced with the dilemma that the actual baseball talent pool in the country was very small, and what...
and Ukraine
Ukraine national baseball team
The Ukraine national baseball team is the national baseball team of Ukraine and is controlled by Federation Baseball Softball Ukraine. The team represents the nation in international competition and competes in the bi-annual European Baseball Championship. The team has not yet placed in the...
qualified to compete in the 2010 competition, to be placed with the 7 already qualified teams from the 2007
2007 European Baseball Championship
The 2007 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament held from September 7 to 16, between national baseball teams of the Confederation of European Baseball. The tournament was held in Barcelona, Spain and served as the qualifying competition for the 2008 Summer Olympic...
competition. These are, France
France national baseball team
The French National Baseball team represents the French Federation of Baseball and Softball in international competitions, such as the European Baseball Championship or the World Cup of Baseball.-History:...
, Germany
Germany national baseball team
The Germany national baseball team is the national baseball team for Germany. They are a contender for the European Baseball Championship and have competed in the Baseball World Cup.-Placings:Baseball World Cup* 1972 : 16th* 1973 : 11th* 2007 : 14th...
, Great Britain
Great Britain national baseball team
The Great Britain national baseball team is the national baseball team of Great Britain. It is governed by the British Baseball Federation, which is a member nation of the Confederation of European Baseball.-History:...
, Italy
Italy national baseball team
The Italy national baseball team is the team that represents Italy in international baseball competition. The Italian national team is currently ranked 12th in the world.-World Baseball Classic:...
, Netherlands
Netherlands national baseball team
The Netherlands national baseball team is the national baseball team of the Netherlands. They are currently the top team in Europe and currently the sixth ranked men's baseball team in the IBAF World Rankings....
, Spain
Spain national baseball team
The Spain national baseball team is the national team of Spain. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation. It is a member nation of the Confédération Européenne de Baseball, or Confederation of European Baseball....
and Sweden
Sweden national baseball team
The Sweden national baseball team is the national baseball team of Sweden. The team competes in the bi-annual European Baseball Championship.- Placings :Baseball World Cup* 1994: 15th* 2005: 16th* 2009 : 19thEuropean Baseball Championship...
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Group Stage
| Qualified for the final | |
| Did not qualify for the final |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | – | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | – |
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Final (best of 3)
Group Stage
| Qualified for the final | |
| Did not qualify for the final |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2.38 RA/9 | |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5.52 RA/9 | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8.44 RA/9 | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | – |
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Final (best of 3)
Group Stage
| Qualified for the final | |
| Did not qualify for the final |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | – | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.86 RA/9 | |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6.75 RA/9 | |
| 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9.00 RA/9 | |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | – |
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Final (best of 3)
Group Stage
| Qualified for the final | |
| Did not qualify for the final |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
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Final (best of 3)
Group Stage
| Qualified for the final | |
| Did not qualify for the final |
| # | Team | Games | Wins | Losses | Tiebreaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | – | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
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