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Dates | July 23 - August 2 |
Teams | 12 |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Games played | 50 |
Attendance | 53,022 (1,060 per game) |
Best BA | ![]() |
Most HRs | ![]() |
Most SBs | ![]() |
Best ERA | ![]() |
Most Ks (as pitcher) | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The 2015 12U Baseball World Cup was an under-12 international baseball tournament held from July 23 to August 2 in Taipei City, Taiwan. [1]
Twelve teams qualified for the tournament. The number in parentheses is their nations ranking in the WBSC World Rankings [2] prior to the start of the tournament.
Pool A | Pool B |
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![]() Brazil | ![]() Australia |
![]() Chinese Taipei 1 | ![]() France |
![]() Cuba | ![]() Japan |
![]() Russia | ![]() Mexico |
![]() South Korea | ![]() Nicaragua |
![]() Venezuela | ![]() United States |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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![]() | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
![]() | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
![]() | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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![]() | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
![]() | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
![]() | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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![]() | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- |
![]() | 4 | 1 | .800 | -- |
![]() | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1.0 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2.0 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.0 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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![]() | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | -- |
![]() | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.0 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.0 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.0 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.0 |
![]() | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5.0 |
Both the Gold and Bronze medal game were played at Tainan Municipal Stadium in Tainan.
Sunday, August 2nd 14:00 | Cuba ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() | Tainan Municipal Stadium Attendance: 3,100 |
Sunday, August 2nd 18:30 | United States ![]() | 7–2 | ![]() | Tainan Municipal Stadium Attendance: 11,000 |
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