2016 European Baseball Championship – Qualification

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The qualification for the 2016 European Baseball Championship started on July 29, 2014 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. [1]

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C-level qualifier

Qualification for
2014 European Baseball Championship B-level Qualification
Tournament details
CountrySlovenia
Dates29 July – 2 August 2014
Teams8

Group A

Qualified for Final Stage
Did not qualify for Final Stage
Teams W L Pct. GB
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 301.0000
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 21.6671
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 12.3332
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 03.0003

Group B

Qualified for Final Stage
Did not qualify for Final Stage
Teams W L Pct. GB
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 301.0000
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 21.6671
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 12.3332
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 03.0003

Final stage

Semifinals
August 1, 2014 Israel  Flag of Israel.svg8 – 3 Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Ljubljana, Slovenia
Attendance: 78
Boxscore
August 1, 2014 Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg3 – 10 Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Ljubljana, Slovenia
Attendance: 225
Boxscore
Final
August 2, 2014 Israel  Flag of Israel.svg14 – 0 Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Ljubljana, Slovenia
Attendance: 257
Boxscore

Final standings

Qualified for B-level Tournament.
#Teams
1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
3Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
4Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
5Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
7Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
8Flag of Norway.svg  Norway

B-level qualifier

Top team from each group will qualify for the 2016 European Baseball Championship, bottom team from each group will be relegated to C-Pool.

Vienna group

Qualified for Final Stage
Did not qualify for Final Stage
Teams W L Pct. GB
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 41.8000
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 41.8000
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 32.6001
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 23.4002
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 14.2003
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 14.2003

Final

Aug 1, 2015 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg5 – 8 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Vienna, Austria
Attendance: 950
Boxscore

Karlovac group

Qualified for Final Stage
Did not qualify for Final Stage
Teams W L Pct. GB
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 501.0000
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 31.7501.5
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 32.6002
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 23.4003
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 13.2503.5
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 0505

The game Slovakia – Switzerland was cancelled.

Final

Aug 1, 2015 Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg6 – 4 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Karlovac, Croatia
Attendance: 307
Boxscore
Promoted to Pool A 2016Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Relegated to Pool C 2016Flag of Poland.svg  Poland, Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia

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References

  1. "C level qualifier". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-12-08.