2024 Haarlem Baseball Week

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2024 Haarlem Baseball Week
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
CityHaarlem
Dates12–19 July 2024
Teams6
Defending champions Netherlands
Final positions
Champions Japan (5th title)
Runners-up United States
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Chinese Taipei
Tournament statistics
Games played20
Awards
MVPJapan Taiga Kojima (ja)
← 2022
2026 →

The 2024 Haarlem Baseball Week was a international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from 12 to 19 July 2024. It was the 31st edition of the tournament. Japan won its fifth tournament, defeating the United States in the championship game.[1][2]

Teams

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A usual number of six teams were invited to the tournament.[3][4]


Chinese Taipei1
11th appearance

Italy
7th appearance

Japan
17th appearance

Netherlands
Host nation

Spain
1st appearance

United States
10th appearance

^1 Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing Taiwan.

Japan sent members of its university team to the tournament.[5] The U.S. team was made up of players from the NJCAA, the second tier of college baseball in the country.[6][7] Chinese Taipei also fielded a team of young players, none over the age of 22.[8] The Dutch team included players from the Honkbal Hoofdklasse and other European professional baseball leagues, including Roger Bernadina and Shairon Martis.[9] Italy's team included players from the Italian Baseball League and prospects hoping to qualify for the 2028 Olympics.[10] Spain made its first appearance in the tournament[11] and, like the other European teams, its roster featured professional players, including Engel Beltré and Rhiner Cruz.[12]

Opening round

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Standings

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Teams W L Pct. GB
 Japan 5 0 1.000
 Netherlands 4 1 .800 1
 United States 3 2 .600 2
 Chinese Taipei 2 3 .400 3
 Italy 1 4 .200 4
 Spain 0 5 .000 5

Final round

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18 July 2024 - 5th/6th place Italy  4 – 13  Spain Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 1,800
Boxscore
18 July 2024 - Semi Final A Netherlands  1 – 2 (F/10)  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 4,100
Boxscore
18 July 2024 - Semi Final B Japan  8 – 0  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,100
Boxscore
19 July 2024 - Bronze Medal Game Netherlands  4 – 0  Chinese Taipei Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Attendance: 3,900
Boxscore
19 July 2024 - Championship Game Japan  10 – 4  United States Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem
Boxscore

Final standings

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Awards

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  • Most valuable player: Japan Taiga Kojima (ja)
  • Best hitter: United States Robby Bolin
  • Best pitcher: Chinese Taipei Yu-Ting Lu
  • Most popular player: Netherlands Sem Kuijper

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