2002 Haarlem Baseball Week
{{Infobox international baseball tournament
| image =
| size =
| country = Netherlands
| city = Haarlem
| dates = 19–28 July
| num_teams = 6
| medal_type = world minor
| champion = United States
| num_championships = 3
| second = Netherlands
| third = Cuba
| fourth = Chinese Taipei
| mvp = {{flagicon|NED}} Bryan Engelhardt
| prevseason = 2000
| nextseason = 2004
}}
The 2002 Haarlem Baseball Week was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from July 19–28, 2002. It was the 21st edition of the tournament and featured teams from Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Japan, Netherlands, South Africa and United States.
In the end, the team from the United States won their second straight and third tournament as the national team.{{Cite web |url=http://www.honkbalsite.com/events/hhw2002/dag10a.html |title=The United States won 21st Haarlem Baseball Week |access-date=2009-08-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081007234455/http://www.honkbalsite.com/events/hhw2002/dag10a.html |archive-date=2008-10-07 |url-status=dead }}
Group stage
=Standings=
class="wikitable" | |
width=15px bgcolor="#98fb98"| | Qualified for the final |
width=15px bgcolor=pink| | Did not qualify for the final |
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!width=20|# !width=150|Team !width=50|Games !width=50|Wins !width=50|Losses | |||
bgcolor=#98fb98
|1 | align=left|{{bb|NED}}
|5 | 4 | 1 |
bgcolor=#98fb98
|2 | align=left|{{bb|USA}}
|5 | 3 | 2 |
bgcolor=pink
|3 | align=left|{{bb|CUB}}
|5 | 3 | 2 |
bgcolor=pink
|4 | align=left|{{bb|TPE}} {{ref|1}}
|5 | 3 | 2 |
bgcolor=pink
|5 | align=left|{{bb|JPN}}
|5 | 2 | 3 |
bgcolor=pink
|6 | align=left|{{bb|RSA}}
|5 | 0 | 5 |
{{refbegin}}
{{note|1|1}} Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)
{{refend}}
=Game results=
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|date = July 19, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}}
|score = 0 – 2
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|team2 = {{bb|USA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 20, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}
|score = 5 – 0
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|JPN}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 21, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}
|score = 2 – 3
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|NED}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 21, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 0 – 8
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|team2 = {{bb|USA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 22, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|NED}}
|score = 4 – 9 (F/13)
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 22, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 0 – 10
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|CUB}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 23, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}
|score = 5 – 0
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 24, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}
|score = 2 – 11
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 24, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|NED}}
|score = 8 – 3
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|RSA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 25, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|ABW}}
|score = 7 – 15 {{ref|2}}
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|CUR}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 25, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}
|score = 4 – 1
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|CUB}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 26, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}
|score = 1 – 2
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|JPN}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 26, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}}
|score = 6 – 3
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|RSA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 26, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}
|score = 5 – 7
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|NED}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 27, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|RSA}}
|score = 2 – 6
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|JPN}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 27, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|NED}}
|score = 6 – 2
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|USA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
{{refbegin}}
{{note|2|2}} Regarding a friendly match, the results didn't affect the standings.
{{refend}}
Final
{{Baseballbox
|date = July 28, 2002
|team1 = {{bb-rt|NED}}
|score = 4 – 5
|boxurl =
|team2 = {{bb|USA}}
|stadium = Haarlem, Netherlands
|attendance = }}
Final standings
{{col-start}}
{{col-2}}
class=wikitable style=text-align:center |
width=25|Rk
!width=170|Team |
---|
1
|align=left|{{bb|USA}} |
colspan="6"|Lost in Final |
2
|align=left|{{bb|NED}} |
colspan="6"|Failed to qualify for the Final |
3
|align=left|{{bb|CUB}} |
4
|align=left|{{bb|TPE}} |
5
|align=left|{{bb|JPN}} |
6
|align=left|{{bb|RSA}} |
{{col-2}}
{{winners|bb|2002 Haarlem Baseball Week champions|USA|3rd}}
{{col-end}}
Tournament awards
class="wikitable" border="1" |
Best Pitcher
| {{flagicon|JPN}} Yukiharu Hamamoto |
Best Hitter
| {{flagicon|CUB}} Rolnier Varona |
Home run King
| {{flagicon|CUB}} Pedro José Rodriguez |
Most Valuable Player
| {{flagicon|NED}} Bryan Engelhardt |
Most Popular Player
| {{flagicon|NED}} Alexander Smit |
Press Award
| {{flagicon|RSA}} Raymond Tew |
External links
- [http://www.honkbalweek.nl Official Website]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120217011303/http://www.honkbalsite.com/events/hhw2002/uitslagen.html Game Results]
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Haarlem Baseball Week}}
{{International Baseball}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Haarlem Baseball Week}}