2010 World University Baseball Championship

{{Infobox international baseball tournament

| image =

| size =

| country = Japan

| dates = 30 July – 7 August

| num_teams = 8

| defending_champion = United States

| prev_year = 2008

| medal_type = world minor

| champion = Cuba

| num_championships = 2

| second = United States

| third = Japan

| fourth = South Korea

| games = 24

| attendance = 41050

| prev_edition = 2008

}}

The 2010 World University Baseball Championship was an under-23 college baseball competition held at Meiji Jingu Stadium in Shinjuku, Yokohama Stadium in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark in Fuchū and KAIT Stadium in Atsugi, Japan from July 30 to August 7, 2010.[http://wubc2010.jp/en/abouttheevent/outline/index.html Japan to host 5th World University Baseball Championship] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722131135/http://wubc2010.jp/en/abouttheevent/outline/index.html |date=2011-07-22 }}

Teams

The following 8 nations were represented at the tournament.[http://wubc2010.jp/en/teams/index.html Teams at the 5th World University Baseball Championship] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100725160003/http://wubc2010.jp/en/teams/index.html |date=2010-07-25 }}

class="wikitable" width=30%
width=50% |Group A

!width=50% |Group B

align=center

| {{bb-big|CAN}}

| {{bb-big|CHN}}

align=center

| {{bb-big|TPE}}

| {{bb-big|CUB}}

align=center

| {{bb-big|SRI}}

| {{bb-big|JPN}}

align=center

| {{bb-big|USA}}

| {{bb-big|KOR}}

First round

=Group A=

==Standings==

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! width="20%" | Teams

! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | W | Wins}}

! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | L | Loss}}

! width="8%" | Pct.

! width="7%" | GB

! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | R | Runs scored}}

! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | RA | Runs allowed}}

align=left | {{bb|USA}}301.000318
align=left | {{bb|CAN}}21.66712210
align=left | {{bb|TPE}}12.33322511
align=left | {{bb|SRI}}03.0003049

==Schedule==

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|date = July 30, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}}

|score = 2 – 3

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|team2 = {{bb|CAN}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 300}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = July 30, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}

|score = 15 – 0 (F/5)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110722131315/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME3E.html

|team2 = {{bb|SRI}}

|stadium = Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo

|attendance = 50}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = July 31, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CAN}}

|score = 18 – 0 (F/5)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100803151359/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME6E.html

|team2 = {{bb|SRI}}

|stadium = Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo

|attendance = 140}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = August 1, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}

|score = 8 – 7 (F/11)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218235427/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME8E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 300}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = August 2, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|SRI}}

|score = 0 – 16 (F/5)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130219031515/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME10E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 100}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 2, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CAN}}

|score = 1 – 8

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110902174657/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME11E.html

|team2 = {{bb|USA}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 500}}

=Group B=

==Standings==

class="wikitable" width="50%" style="text-align:center;"

! width="20%" | Teams

! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | W | Wins}}

! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | L | Loss}}

! width="8%" | Pct.

! width="7%" | GB

! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | R | Runs scored}}

! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | RA | Runs allowed}}

align=left | {{bb|CUB}}301.000457
align=left | {{bb|JPN}}21.66712612
align=left | {{bb|KOR}}12.33321326
align=left | {{bb|CHN}}03.0003443

==Schedule==

{{Baseballbox

|date = July 30, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 4 – 0

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110722131326/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME2E.html

|team2 = {{bb|KOR}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 5,000}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = July 31, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|KOR}}

|score = 0 – 18 (F/5)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100803151311/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME4E.html

|team2 = {{bb|CUB}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 500}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = July 31, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 0 – 15 (F/6)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100803151316/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME5E.html

|team2 = {{bb|JPN}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 3,900}}

----

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 1, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 7 – 12

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130221000012/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME7E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|CUB}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 8,000}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 1, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|KOR}}

|score = 13 – 4

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130219022057/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME9E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|CHN}}

|stadium = Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo

|attendance = 100}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = August 2, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}

|score = 15 – 0 (F/5)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218220651/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME12E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|CHN}}

|stadium = KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa

|attendance = 460}}

Finals

{{8TeamBracket-with third

| RD1=Quarterfinals

| RD2=Semifinals

| RD3=Finals

| RD1-seed1=B1

| RD1-team1={{bb|CUB}}

| RD1-score1=14

| RD1-seed2=A4

| RD1-team2={{bb|SRI}}

| RD1-score2=0

| RD1-seed3=A2

| RD1-team3={{bb|CAN}}

| RD1-score3=4

| RD1-seed4=B3

| RD1-team4={{bb|KOR}}

| RD1-score4=7

| RD1-seed5=A1

| RD1-team5={{bb|USA}}

| RD1-score5=11

| RD1-seed6=B4

| RD1-team6={{bb|CHN}}

| RD1-score6=0

| RD1-seed7=B2

| RD1-team7={{bb|JPN}}

| RD1-score7=13

| RD1-seed8=A3

| RD1-team8={{bb|TPE}}

| RD1-score8=0

| RD2-seed1=WQF3

| RD2-team1={{bb|CUB}}

| RD2-score1=11

| RD2-seed2=WQF2

| RD2-team2={{bb|KOR}}

| RD2-score2=1

| RD2-seed3=WQF1

| RD2-team3={{bb|USA}}

| RD2-score3=4

| RD2-seed4=WQF4

| RD2-team4={{bb|JPN}}

| RD2-score4=2

| RD3-seed1=WSF1

| RD3-team1={{bb|CUB}}

| RD3-score1=4

| RD3-seed2=WSF2

| RD3-team2={{bb|USA}}

| RD3-score2=3

| RD3-seed3=LSF2

| RD3-team3={{bb|JPN}}

| RD3-score3=9

| RD3-seed4=LSF1

| RD3-team4={{bb|KOR}}

| RD3-score4=0

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=Quarterfinals=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 3, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}

|score = 11 – 0 (F/7)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218200608/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME13E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|CHN}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 400}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 3, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CAN}}

|score = 4 – 7

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218190212/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME14E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|KOR}}

|stadium = KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa

|attendance = 320}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = August 4, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}

|score = 14 – 0 (F/7)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110902174729/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME15E.html

|team2 = {{bb|SRI}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 500}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 4, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 13 – 0 (F/7)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110902174839/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME16E.html

|team2 = {{bb|TPE}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 5,000}}

=Ranking deciders=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 4, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 3 – 17 (F/7)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110902175047/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME17E.html

|team2 = {{bb|CAN}}

|stadium = KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa

|attendance = 110}}

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{{Baseballbox

|date = August 5, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}}

|score = 21 – 0 (F/5)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130219000457/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME20E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|SRI}}

|stadium = KAIT Stadium, Atsugi, Kanagawa

|attendance = 100}}

=Semifinals=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 5, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}

|score = 11 – 1 (F/8)

|boxurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20110902175157/http://wubc2010.jp/game/GAME18E.html

|team2 = {{bb|KOR}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 1,500}}

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 5, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|USA}}

|score = 4 – 2

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218193252/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME19E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|JPN}}

|stadium = Yokohama Stadium, Naka-ku, Yokohama

|attendance = 6,500}}

=7th place match=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 6, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CHN}}

|score = 10 – 0 (F/8)

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218211210/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME22E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|SRI}}

|stadium = Utsumi-Shimaoka Ballpark, Fuchū, Tokyo

|attendance = 120}}

=5th place match=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 6, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}}

|score = 14 – 15

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218201805/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME21E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|CAN}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 50}}

=Bronze medal match=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 7, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}}

|score = 9 – 0

|boxurl = [https://archive.today/20130218184808/http://wubc2010.jp/game_result/GAME23E.html]

|team2 = {{bb|KOR}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 3,500}}

=Gold medal match=

{{Baseballbox

|date = August 7, 2010

|team1 = {{bb-rt|CUB}}

|score = 4 – 3 (F/10)

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|team2 = {{bb|USA}}

|stadium = Meiji Jingu Stadium, Shinjuku, Tokyo

|attendance = 4,000}}

Final standings

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

class=wikitable style=text-align:center
width=25|Rk

!width=170|Team

!width=25|W

!width=25|L

{{gold01}}

|align=left|{{bb|CUB}}

|6

0
colspan="6"|Lost in Final
{{silver02}}

|align=left|{{bb|USA}}

|5

1
colspan="6"|Failed to qualify for Final
{{bronze03}}

|align=left|{{bb|JPN}}

|4

2
4

|align=left|{{bb|KOR}}

|2

4
colspan="6"|Failed to qualify for the Semifinals
5

|align=left|{{bb|CAN}}

|4

2
6

|align=left|{{bb|TPE}}

|2

4
colspan="6"|Failed to qualify for the 5th place game
7

|align=left|{{bb|CHN}}

|1

5
8

|align=left|{{bb|SRI}}

|0

6

{{col-2}}

{{winners|bb|2010 World University Baseball champions|CUB|2nd}}

{{col-end}}

See also

References

{{Reflist}}