Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier

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Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
DatesJune 16–21, 2023
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
Runners-upFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Third placeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Fourth placeFlag of Peru.svg  Peru
Tournament statistics
Games played11
Attendance5,255 (478 per game)

The Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier was an international professional baseball tournament that served as the final qualifier for Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games. [1] The tournament took place in Argentina from June 16, 2023, to June 21, 2023. [2]

Contents

Panama won the final qualifier and earned the last spot for the Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games championship. Panama will compete in Baseball at the Pan American Games for the 7th time. [3]

Teams

The top 5 teams not already qualified for the Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games tournament in the WBSC Americas confederation were invited and competed in the final qualifier. [4]

Qualified teams
TeamWBSC World
Rankings
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 13
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 14
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 29
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 40
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 43

Venue

Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier
Venue of the Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier
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Estadio Nacional de Béisbol

The venue for the Baseball at the 2023 Pan American Games Qualifier was the Estadio Nacional de Béisbol in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The venue is the home stadium of Argentina baseball. [5]

Venue
Estadio Nacional de Béisbol
Capacity: 3,000

Group stage

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTQualification
1Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 431258+17.750 [lower-alpha 1] Advanced to the Final
2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (H)4312516+9.750 [lower-alpha 1]
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4313014+16.750 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 41393122.250
5Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 40422220.000
Source: WBSC
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Team Quality Balance tiebreaker – PAN: 0.32, ARG: -0.05, CAN: -0.27 [6]
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
June 16, 202311:00 ART Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg6–5Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 8 Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:58300 Boxscore
June 16, 202315:00 ART Peru  Flag of Peru.svg4–11Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:38450 Boxscore
June 17, 202311:00 ART Peru  Flag of Peru.svg4–0Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:24200 Boxscore
June 17, 202315:00 ART Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg8–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:43785 Boxscore
June 18, 202311:00 ART Panama  Flag of Panama.svg9–0Flag of Peru.svg  Peru   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:1050 Boxscore
June 18, 202315:00 ART Honduras  Flag of Honduras.svg2–4Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:28700 Boxscore
June 19, 202311:00 ART Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg11–1Flag of Peru.svg  Peru   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 3:12150 Boxscore
June 19, 202315:00 ART Panama  Flag of Panama.svg4–0Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:22120 Boxscore
June 20, 202311:00 ART Honduras  Flag of Honduras.svg0–10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5 Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 1:41100 Boxscore
June 20, 202315:00 ART Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–7Flag of Panama.svg  Panama   Estadio Nacional de Béisbol 2:281,200 Boxscore

Final

June 21, 2023 11:00 ART at Estadio Nacional de Béisbol in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Team1234567 R H E
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 0002010370
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 002250X991
WP: Manuel Campos (1–0)   LP: Lucas Ramón (0–1)
Attendance: 1,200
Boxscore

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