2012 15U Baseball World Championship

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2012 15U Baseball World Championship
Tournament details
Country Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Dates16 August – 26 August
Teams15
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Third placeFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Tournament statistics
Games played46
Attendance44,599 (970 per game)
Best BA Flag of Mexico.svg Conrado Diaz (.591)
Most HRs Flag of Venezuela.svg Greifer Andrade
Flag of Venezuela.svg Nestor Tejada (2)
Most SBs Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Sakay (11)
Best ERA Flag of Venezuela.svg Ulises Perez
Flag of Cuba.svg Luis Ramos (0.00)
Most Ks (as pitcher) Flag of Indonesia.svg Muhammad Fauzan (29)
Awards
MVP Flag of Venezuela.svg Ricardo Sánchez
2014  

The 2012 15U Baseball World Championship was the first under-15 international baseball competition held in Chihuahua, Mexico, from August 16 to August 26, 2012. [1]

Contents

Teams

The tournament was slated to include 16 teams from across the world as three groups have been formed. After Colombia and Uganda withdrew from the competition, IBAF swapped Honduras and Argentina. [2] Due to the non-appearance of Bahamas, the organizers updated the schedule.

Group AGroup BGroup C
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg
Chinese Taipei 1
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
Flag of Aruba.svg
Aruba
Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg
Honduras
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
Flag of Italy.svg
Italy
Flag of Cuba.svg
Cuba
Flag of Nicaragua.svg
Nicaragua
Flag of Lithuania.svg
Lithuania
Flag of Hong Kong.svg
Hong Kong
Flag of Ukraine.svg
Ukraine
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
Flag of Indonesia.svg
Indonesia
Flag of Venezuela.svg
Venezuela

^1 Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)

Round 1

Group A

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 401.000596
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 31.7501817
Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 22.50022635
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13.25032458
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 04.0004993

Schedule

August 16, 2012 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg12–2 (F/7)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 40
Boxscore

August 17, 2012 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg17–7 Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 17, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg14–0 (F/7)Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore
August 17, 2012 Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg0–44 (F/5)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 2,000
Boxscore

August 18, 2012 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg2–19 (F/7)Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 1,000
Boxscore
August 18, 2012 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg14–1 (F/7)Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 400
Boxscore

August 19, 2012 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg13–5 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 700
Boxscore
August 19, 2012 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg4–6 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 9,000
Boxscore

August 20, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg20–0 (F/4)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 20, 2012 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg19–0 (F/5)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 3,000
Boxscore

Group B

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 401.000805
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 31.75015922
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 22.50023239
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 13.25031567
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 04.0004457

Schedule

August 16, 2012 Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–21 (F/7)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 16, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg31–4 (F/5)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore

August 17, 2012 Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg0–24 (F/5)Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 17, 2012 Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg8–18 (F/8)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore

August 18, 2012 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg16–0 (F/5)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore

August 19, 2012 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg9–2 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 19, 2012 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg0–18 (F/5)Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore
August 19, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg7–1 (F/5)Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 252
Boxscore

August 20, 2012 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–22 (F/6)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 20, 2012 Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg3–2 (F/8)Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 180
Boxscore

Group C

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 401.000657
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 31.75014315
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 22.50022853
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 13.25032140
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 04.00041052

Schedule

August 16, 2012 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg1–16 (F/7)Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 300
Boxscore
August 16, 2012 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg6–18 (F/7)Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 80
Boxscore

August 17, 2012 Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg5–4 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore
August 17, 2012 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg15–0 (F/5)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore

August 18, 2012 Aruba  Flag of Aruba.svg0–15 (F/5)Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 133
Boxscore
August 18, 2012 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–16 (F/5)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore

August 19, 2012 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg1–11 (F/7)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 19, 2012 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg24–0 (F/4)Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 308
Boxscore

August 20, 2012 Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg7–10 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 506
Boxscore
August 20, 2012 Aruba  Flag of Aruba.svg10–8 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Boxscore

Round 2

Group 1

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA Tiebreaker 1 Tiebreaker 2
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 501.0005215
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 32.600249261-18 RA
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 32.600250221-110 RA
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 32.600232371-124 RA
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 14.20041363
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 05.00052760

Schedule

August 22, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg14–4 (F/7)Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 22, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg2–20 (F/7)Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 22, 2012 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg19–2 (F/6)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 3,500
Boxscore

August 23, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 250
Boxscore
August 23, 2012 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg7–6 Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 500
Boxscore
August 23, 2012 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg4–6 Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 5,000
Boxscore

August 24, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg10–4 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Boxscore
August 24, 2012 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg5–11 Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 1,500
Boxscore
August 24, 2012 Nicaragua  Flag of Nicaragua.svg4–16 (F/7)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 2,000
Boxscore

August 25, 2012 Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela.svg10–0 (F/7)Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 25, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg13–6 Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 25, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg6–5 Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 10,500
Boxscore

Group 2

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA Tiebreaker 1
Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras 501.0006418
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 32.60026245
Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba 22.5002.53841
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23.400355491-0
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 23.400348600-1
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 04.0004.51872

Schedule

August 22, 2012 Aruba  Flag of Aruba.svg9-8 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 110
Boxscore
August 22, 2012 Hong Kong  Flag of Hong Kong.svg3–20 (F/5)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 22, 2012 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg9-3 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 220
Boxscore

August 23, 2012 Italy  Flag of Italy.svg17-5 (F/7)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 120
Boxscore
August 23, 2012 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg9-13 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 23, 2012 Aruba  Flag of Aruba.svg5-11 Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg  Honduras Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 200
Boxscore

August 24, 2012 Germany  Flag of Germany.svg6-16 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 24, 2012 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg17-2 (F/6)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 70
Boxscore
August 24, 2012 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg16-6 (F/7)Flag of Aruba.svg  Aruba Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 120
Boxscore

August 25, 2012 Honduras  Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg14-3 (F/7)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 133
Boxscore
August 25, 2012 Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg12-9 (F/7)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Parral, Chihuahua
Attendance: 283
Boxscore

Group 3

Standings

Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 31.7502623
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 22.50014435
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 13.25023143

Schedule

August 22, 2012 Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg19-9 (F/8)Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 50
Boxscore
August 22, 2012 Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg6-2 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 50
Boxscore

August 23, 2012 Lithuania  Flag of Lithuania.svg7-9 Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 23, 2012 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg8-6 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 100
Boxscore

August 24, 2012 Indonesia  Flag of Indonesia.svg10-14 (F/10)Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 55
Boxscore
August 24, 2012 Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg7-4 Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua
Attendance: 95
Boxscore

Finals

5th place game

August 26, 2012 Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg9-7 Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 30
Boxscore

3rd place game

August 26, 2012 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg6-1 Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 3551
Boxscore

Championship

August 26, 2012 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg2-10 Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Chihuahua, Chihuahua
Attendance: 5000
Boxscore

References