1985 European Baseball Championship

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1985 European Baseball Championship
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Dates17–26 July
Teams7
Defending championsFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Runners-upFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Third placeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Fourth placeFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Awards
MVP Flag of the Netherlands.svg Marcel Joost  [ nl ]
←  1983
1987  →

The 1985 European Baseball Championship was held in Haarlem and Eindhoven, the Netherlands and was won by the Netherlands, which swept Italy in a four-game championship series. Third-place Belgium won all three group games among the bottom-four teams. [1] San Marino, competing for the first time since 1971 championship, lost all 8 games. [2]

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Standings

Pos.TeamRecord
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 9–0
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4–5
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6–2
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4–4
5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2–6
6Flag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 0–8

Sources [1] [2]

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 3 Chetwynd, Josh (2008). Baseball in Europe : a country by country history . Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 246. ISBN   978-0-7864-3724-5 . Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Archief Europees kampioenschap". honkbalsite archief (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-12-09.

"Rosters of top three teams at the European Championship". www.sport-komplett.de (in German). Retrieved 2026-01-08.

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