2016 European Champions Cup (baseball)

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2016 European Champions Cup (baseball)
Tournament details
CountriesItaly
San Marino
DatesMay 31 – June 4
Teams8
Defending champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus
Final positions
Champions Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini
Tournament statistics
Games played19
Attendance4,900 (258 per game)
  2015
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The 2016 European Champions Cup was a European baseball competition, held from May 31, to June 4, 2016. This was the fifty-forth iteration of the Cup since its inaugural tournament in 1963. [1] The champions were Dutch team L&D Amsterdam, winning the team's first title.

Contents

List of competing teams

Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini (1st) Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna (2nd)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus (1st) Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam (2nd)
Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe (1st) Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre (2nd)
Flag of San Marino.svg T&A San Marino Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha

Venues

Group B & Final FourGroup A & Bottom Four
Flag of Italy.svg Rimini, Italy Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino
Stadio dei PiratiStadio di Baseball di Serravalle
Stadio dei Pirati, Rimini Baseball (2013).jpg Stadio del baseball di Serravalle (24-08-2012).jpg

First round

Qualified for Final Four
Qualified for Bottom Four

Group A

RkTeamWL Pct. GB
1 Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna 301.0000
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus 21.6671
3 Flag of San Marino.svg T&A San Marino 12.3332
4 Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe 03.0003
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
May 31, 201614:30 Curaçao Neptunus Flag of the Netherlands.svg 14-9 Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe  Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle3:05305 Boxscore
May 31, 201619:30 T&A San Marino Flag of San Marino.svg 3-5 Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna  Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle2:42400 Boxscore
Jun 1, 201615:30 Fortitudo Bologna Flag of Italy.svg 1-0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus  Stadio dei Pirati2:50120 Boxscore
Jun 1, 201619:30 Heidenheim Heideköpfe Flag of Germany.svg 3–4 Flag of San Marino.svg T&A San Marino 10Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle3:00100 Boxscore
Jun 2, 201614:30 Heidenheim Heideköpfe Flag of Germany.svg 1–2 Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna 6Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle1:51250 Boxscore
Jun 2, 201621:20 T&A San Marino Flag of San Marino.svg 4-5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus 10Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle2:09120 Boxscore

Group B

RkTeamWL Pct. GB
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam 301.0000
2 Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini 21.6671
3 Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre 12.3332
4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha 03.0003
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
May 31, 201615:30 Buchbinder Legionäre Flag of Germany.svg 7-4 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha  Stadio dei Pirati2:3250 Boxscore
May 31, 201620:30 L&D Amsterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg 6-2 Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini  Stadio dei Pirati3:21800 Boxscore
Jun 1, 201617:10 Kotlarka Praha Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2-10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam  Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle3:00300 Boxscore
Jun 1, 201620:30 A.S.D. Rimini Flag of Italy.svg 5–3 Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre  Stadio dei Pirati2:55150 Boxscore
Jun 2, 201615:30 Buchbinder Legionäre Flag of Germany.svg 0–1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam  Stadio dei Pirati2:1081 Boxscore
Jun 2, 201619:30 A.S.D. Rimini Flag of Italy.svg 4-0 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha  Stadio dei Pirati2:47300 Boxscore

Final four

Semi-Final 1

June 3 14:30 at Stadio dei Pirati
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus 000401002772
Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam 10101125X11161
WP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Kyle Ward (AMS)   LP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bayron Cornelisse (NEP)   Sv: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom de Blok (AMS)
Home runs:
NEP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Janison Boekhoudt
AMS: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Linoy Croes
Attendance: 200
Umpires: HP − Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Fabrizi, 1B − Flag of Italy.svg Michele De Notta, 3B − Flag of Austria.svg Oswald Tscharf
Boxscore

Semi-Final 2

June 3 20:30 at Stadio dei Pirati
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini 1020010004110
Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna 000101000240
WP: Flag of Venezuela.svg Ricardo Hernandez (RIM)   LP: Flag of Italy.svg Brent Buffa (BOL)   Sv: Flag of Italy.svg Carlos Teran (RIM)
Attendance: 600
Umpires: HP − Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roy van de Wateringen, 1B − Flag of Austria.svg Oswald Tscharf, 3B − Flag of Spain.svg Jerónimo Moreno Saura
Boxscore

3rd Place

June 4 14:30 at Stadio dei Pirati
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus 000003003692
Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna 400000021793
WP: Flag of Italy.svg Brent Buffa (NEP)   LP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Steven van Groningen (NEP)   Sv: None
Attendance: 25
Umpires: HP − Flag of Austria.svg Oswald Tscharf, 1B − Flag of Spain.svg Jerónimo Moreno Saura, 3B − Flag of Germany.svg Tim Meyer
Boxscore

Grand Final

June 4 20:30 at Stadio dei Pirati
Team12345678910 R H E
Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam 0000300002591
Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini 0001000201471
WP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tom de Blok (AMS)   LP: Flag of Italy.svg Roberto Corradini (RIM)   Sv: None
Attendance: 900
Umpires: HP − Flag of Slovakia.svg Mojmir Jankovic, 1B − Flag of Germany.svg Jens Waider, 3B − Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Kulhánek
Boxscore

Bottom Four

Game 1

June 3 15:30 at Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe 200000000270
Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre 000000000070
WP: Flag of the United States.svg Wes Roemer (HEI)   LP: Flag of Germany.svg Niklas Rimmel (LEG)   Sv: None
Attendance: 60
Umpires: HP − Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Kulhánek, 1B − Flag of Slovakia.svg Mojmir Jankovic, 3B − Flag of the Netherlands.svg Winfried Berkvens
Boxscore

Game 2

June 4 11:00 at Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha 001140000693
Flag of San Marino.svg T&A San Marino 01042020X10121
WP: Flag of Venezuela.svg Carlos Quevedo (SMR)   LP: Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matej Sucha (PRA)   Sv: None
Home runs:
PRA: Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitch Nilsson, Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Matej Sucha
SMR: None
Attendance: 50
Umpires: HP − Flag of Germany.svg Jens Waider, 1B − Flag of the Netherlands.svg Roy van de Wateringen, 3B − Flag of the Netherlands.svg Winfried Berkvens
Boxscore

Relegation Game

June 4 15:30 at Stadio di Baseball di Serravalle
Team123456789 R H E
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha 100010000273
Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre 01006000X7142
WP: Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mike Bolsenbroek (LEG)   LP: Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Marek Minarik (PRA)   Sv: None
Attendance: 70
Umpires: HP − Flag of Italy.svg Michele De Notta, 1B − Flag of the Netherlands.svg Winfried Berkvens, 3B − Flag of Italy.svg Fabrizio Fabrizi
Boxscore

Final standings

Champion
Relegated to CEB Cup
RkTeam
1 Flag of the Netherlands.svg L&D Amsterdam
2 Flag of Italy.svg A.S.D. Rimini
3 Flag of Italy.svg Fortitudo Bologna
4 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Curaçao Neptunus
5* Flag of San Marino.svg T&A San Marino
5* Flag of Germany.svg Heidenheim Heideköpfe
7 Flag of Germany.svg Buchbinder Legionäre
8 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kotlarka Praha
* Both teams share 5th place.

Statistics leaders

See also

References

  1. "Home". baseballeurope.com. Archived from the original on 2004-08-31. Retrieved 2022-08-07.