Baseball at the 2011 Pan American Games | |||||||
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Venue | Pan American Baseball Stadium | ||||||
Dates | October 19 – October 25 | ||||||
Competitors | 190 from 8 nations | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Baseball at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara was held between October 19 and 25, 2011. All games were played at the Pan American Baseball Stadium in Lagos de Moreno, Mexico. The draw for the competition took place in July 2011, in which the eight teams were drawn into two groups of four. [1]
Baseball was competed by men only, while women competed in the similar sport of softball. Each team could enter a team of 24 athletes for a maximum of 192 competitors for this tournament. [2] The tournament was played using designated hitter rules. [2]
Cuba entered the tournament having won 10 consecutive baseball gold medals at the Pan American Games, dating back to 1971. Canada won the tournament, defeating the United States in the gold medal game. Cuba finished in third place, winning the bronze medal.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The competition was spread out across seven days. [3]
Preliminary round | Semifinals | M | Event finals |
October | 19th Wed | 20th Thu | 21st Fri | 22nd Sat | 23rd Sun | 24th Mon | 25th Tue | Gold medals |
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Men's tournament | M | 1 |
The hosts Mexico, along with the top seven teams at the Pan American Qualification tournament qualified to compete at the games. [2]
Event | Date | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
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Host Nation | – | – | 1 | ![]() |
Qualifying Tournament | Oct 1 – Oct 13, 2010 | ![]() | 7 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
TOTAL | 8 |
Ties are broken via the following the criteria, with the first option used first, all the way down to the last option:
All times are local Central Daylight Time (UTC−5) [4]
Qualified for the quarterfinals |
Team | G | W | L | RS | RA | RD | Tiebreaker |
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![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | – |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 5 | +28 | – |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 29 | -17 | – |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 21 | -14 | – |
October 19, 2011 19:00 | Mexico ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 20, 2011 14:00 | Dominican Republic ![]() | 2–20 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 21, 2011 10:00 | United States ![]() | 11–0 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 21, 2011 19:00 | Mexico ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 22, 2011 14:00 | Panama ![]() | 6–8 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 22, 2011 19:00 | Mexico ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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Team | G | W | L | RS | RA | RD | Tiebreaker |
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![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 16 | +6 | – |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | – | – |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -1 | – |
![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 22 | -5 | – |
October 19, 2011 10:00 | Canada ![]() | 5–4 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 19, 2011 14:00 | Venezuela ![]() | 4–5 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 20, 2011 10:00 | Venezuela ![]() | 9–6 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 20, 2011 19:00 | Canada ![]() | 5–9 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 21, 2011 14:00 | Puerto Rico ![]() | 7–8 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 22, 2011 10:00 | Venezuela ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 24, 2011 10:00 | Puerto Rico ![]() | 3–2 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 25, 2011 10:00 | Venezuela ![]() | 7–14 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
24 October – Lagos de Moreno | ||||||
![]() | 10 | |||||
25 October – Lagos de Moreno | ||||||
![]() | 12 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
24 October – Lagos de Moreno | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
![]() | 5 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
25 October – Lagos de Moreno | ||||||
![]() | 6 | |||||
![]() | 0 |
October 24, 2011 14:00 | United States ![]() | 12–10 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 24, 2011 19:00 | Canada ![]() | 5–3 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 25, 2011 14:00 | Cuba ![]() | 6–0 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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October 25, 2011 19:00 | United States ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() | Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno |
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2011 Pan American Games Baseball tournament Winners |
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![]() Canada 1st title |
Rank | Team | Record |
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![]() | ![]() | 4–1 |
![]() | ![]() | 3–2 |
![]() | ![]() | 4–1 |
4 | ![]() | 3–2 |
5 | ![]() | 2–2 |
6 | ![]() | 1–3 |
7 | ![]() | 1–3 |
8 | ![]() | 0–4 |
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