2011 World Port Tournament

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2011 World Port Tournament
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Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
Dates23 June–3 July
Teams5
Defending championsFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Third placeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Fourth placeFlag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao
Awards
MVP Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Han Lin
←  2009

The 2011 World Port Tournament was an international baseball competition held at the Neptunus Family Stadium in Rotterdam, the Netherlands from June 23 to July 3, 2011. It was the 13th edition of the tournament. [1]

Contents

During the tournament, Cuban pitcher Gerardo Concepción defected from Cuba and outfield Yasiel Puig attempted to defect and was banned from playing for the national team. [2]

In the end, Chinese Taipei won its first title, after beating Cuba in an 11-inning game.

Teams

The following 5 teams confirmed their appearance.

Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei 		9th appearance [3]
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba 		6th appearance [4]
Flag of Curacao.svg
Curaçao 		3rd appearance [5]
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany 		1st appearance [6]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg
Netherlands 		Host nation

Schedule and results

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 71.875—5117
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 53.62521817
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 53.62523218
Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao 26.25051559
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 17.12562328

Schedule

June 23, 2011 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg3 – 5 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 23, 2011 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg6 – 0 Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 24, 2011 Curaçao  Flag of Curacao.svg6 – 4 Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 24, 2011 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg8 – 4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 25, 2011 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2 – 1 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 26, 2011 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1 – 4 Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 26, 2011 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1 – 5 Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 27, 2011 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1 – 3 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 27, 2011 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg4 – 3 (F/10)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 27, 2011 Curaçao  Flag of Curacao.svg1 – 7 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 28, 2011 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg19 – 1 (F/7)Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 28, 2011 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1 – 6 (F/5½)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 29, 2011 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg1 – 0 Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 29, 2011 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg4 – 2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 30, 2011 Curaçao  Flag of Curacao.svg2 – 12 (F/8)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
June 30, 2011 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg4 – 1 Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
July 1, 2011 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg3 – 2 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
July 1, 2011 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2 – 0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
July 2, 2011 Curaçao  Flag of Curacao.svg0 – 9 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
July 2, 2011 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0 – 1 Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore
July 3, 2011 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg5 – 4 (F/11)Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Neptunus Family Stadium, Rotterdam
Boxscore

References

  1. ↑ "13th edition scheduled to start on 23 June 2011". World Port Tournament. Archived from the original on 3 June 2011. Retrieved 11 February 2011.
  2. ↑ Passan, Jeff (July 2, 2013). "Coast Guard crew reflects on time with Yasiel Puig during attempt to defect to U.S." Yahoo! Sports .
  3. ↑ "Taiwan completes participant field". honkbalsite.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
  4. ↑ "Cuba defends title in Rotterdam". honkbalsite.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  5. ↑ "Curaçao returns to the WPT". honkbalsite.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-03. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
  6. ↑ "Germany debuts at the World Port Tournament". honkbalsite.com. Archived from the original on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2011-02-11.
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