| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Dates | 23 July - 1 August |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Chinese Taipei (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Australia |
| Third place |  Cuba |
| Fourth place |  Canada |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 45 |
| Attendance | 48,500 (1,078 per game) |
| Best BA | Tzu Wei Lin (.607) |
| Most HRs | Ryan Battaglia (3) |
| Most SBs |  Petr Sila (4 out 6) |
| Best ERA |  John Simms (0.00) |
| Most Ks (as pitcher) |  Chang Sik Yoo (31) |
The 2010 World Junior Baseball Championship was an international baseball competition being held at the Port Arthur Stadium and Central Ball ParkinThunder Bay, Ontario, Canada from July 23 to August 1, 2010.[1]
Just before the tournament started on July 23, the organization had to announce that the team from Venezuela would not attend the tournament.[2] However, on the second day of the tournament it was announced that Venezuela has joined the other 11 nations. The original schedule remained in place, and Venezuela forfeited its first scheduled game on July 23, giving a 9–0 win to Australia. That game will not be made up.[3]
The following 12 teams qualified for the tournament.[4]
| Pool A | Pool B | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
Representation of Oceania |  Canada |
Host nation |
 Chinese Taipei |
 Asian qualifier |
 Cuba |
 Americas qualifier |
 France |
 European qualifier |
 Czech Republic |
Replaced South Africa |
 Italy |
 European qualifier |
 Netherlands |
 European qualifier |
 United States |
 Americas qualifier |
 Panama |
Replaced Japan |
 Venezuela |
 Americas qualifier |
 South Korea |
 Asian qualifier |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
5 | 0 | 1.000 | – | 54 | 9 |
| Chinese Taipei |
4 | 1 | .800 | 1 | 46 | 26 |
| Australia |
3 | 2 | .600 | 2 | 52 | 22 |
 Italy |
2 | 3 | .400 | 3 | 28 | 50 |
 Venezuela |
1 | 4 | .200 | 4 | 20 | 40 |
 France |
0 | 5 | .000 | 5 | 12 | 65 |
| July 23, 2010 | Australia
|
9 – 0 (Forfeit) |
Venezuela
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay |
| July 24, 2010 | France
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1 – 11 (F/7) | Chinese Taipei
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 300 |
| Boxscore |
| July 24, 2010 | United States
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4 – 2 | Australia
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 1,000 |
| Boxscore |
| July 24, 2010 | Venezuela
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5 – 6 (F/11) | Italy
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | France
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2 – 8 | Venezuela
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 350 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | Australia
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11 – 13 | Chinese Taipei
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 450 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | Italy
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0 – 10 (F/7) | United States
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 1,500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 26, 2010 | Italy
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14 – 8 | France
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 400 |
| Boxscore |
| July 26, 2010 | Chinese Taipei
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0 – 10 (F/7) | United States
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | France
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1 – 16 (F/6) | Australia
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 275 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | Chinese Taipei
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13 – 4 | Italy
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | Venezuela
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7 – 14 | United States
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | Italy
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4 – 14 (F/7) | Australia
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 125 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | United States
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16 – 0 (F/5) | France
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 225 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | Venezuela
|
0 – 9 | Chinese Taipei
|
Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 350 |
| Boxscore |
| Teams | W | L | Pct. | GB | R | RA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
4 | 1 | .800 | – | 31 | 18 |
| South Korea |
4 | 1 | .800 | – | 35 | 10 |
 Netherlands |
3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 29 | 33 |
| Cuba |
3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 40 | 15 |
 Panama |
1 | 4 | .200 | 3 | 13 | 41 |
| Czech Republic |
0 | 5 | .000 | 4 | 17 | 48 |
| July 23, 2010 | Panama
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0 – 10 (F/7) | Cuba
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 23, 2010 | Canada
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9 – 2 | Netherlands
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 2,000 |
| Boxscore |
| July 24, 2010 | Netherlands
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0 – 10 (F/8) | South Korea
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 300 |
| Boxscore |
| July 24, 2010 | Czech Republic
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5 – 7 | Panama
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 225 |
| Boxscore |
| July 24, 2010 | Cuba
|
3 – 0 | Canada
|
Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 4,500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | Netherlands
|
5 – 2 | Panama
|
Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | Cuba
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16 – 1 (F/7) | Czech Republic
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 25, 2010 | Canada
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5 – 4 | South Korea
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 2,500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 26, 2010 | Czech Republic
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0 – 4 | South Korea
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 200 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | Netherlands
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13 – 4 | Czech Republic
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | South Korea
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5 – 3 | Cuba
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 1,200 |
| Boxscore |
| July 27, 2010 | Panama
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2 – 9 | Canada
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 4,200 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | Cuba
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8 – 9 (F/10) | Netherlands
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | South Korea
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12 – 2 (F/7) | Panama
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 475 |
| Boxscore |
| July 28, 2010 | Czech Republic
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7 – 8 | Canada
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 3,500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 30, 2010 | France
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3 – 5 | Panama
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| July 30, 2010 | Czech Republic
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6 – 9 | Venezuela
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 0 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | France
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8 – 5 (F/10) | Czech Republic
|
Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 325 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | Venezuela
|
7 – 5 | Panama
|
Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 300 |
| Boxscore |
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| B3 | Netherlands
| 2 | ||||||||||||
| A2 | Chinese Taipei
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| WQF1 | Chinese Taipei
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| WQF4 | Canada
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| A4 | Italy
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | Canada
| 11 | ||||||||||||
| WSF2 | Australia
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| WSF1 | Chinese Taipei
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| A3 | Australia
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| B2 | South Korea
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| WQF3 | Australia
| 2 | Third place | |||||||||||
| WQF2 | Cuba
| 1 | ||||||||||||
| B4 | Cuba
| 3 | LSF2 | Cuba
| 8 | |||||||||
| A1 | United States
| 2 | LSF1 | Canada
| 2 | |||||||||
| July 30, 2010 | Netherlands
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2 – 4 | Chinese Taipei
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 30, 2010 | Cuba
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3 – 2 | United States
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 2,000 |
| Boxscore |
| July 30, 2010 | Australia
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5 – 4 | South Korea
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Fort William Gardens, Thunder Bay Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 30, 2010 | Italy
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1 – 11 (F/7) | Canada
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 5,000 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | Netherlands
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8 – 5 | Italy
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 300 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | United States
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4 – 2 | South Korea
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 500 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | Chinese Taipei
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3 – 1 | Canada
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 5,000 |
| Boxscore |
| July 31, 2010 | Australia
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2 – 1 | Cuba
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 1,200 |
| Boxscore |
| August 1, 2010 | Italy
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1 – 3 | South Korea
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 100 |
| Boxscore |
| August 1, 2010 | Netherlands
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2 – 18 (F/6) | United States
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Baseball Central Fields, Thunder Bay Attendance: 150 |
| Boxscore |
| August 1, 2010 | Cuba
|
8 – 2 | Canada
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 1,700 |
| Boxscore |
| August 1, 2010 | Australia
|
4 – 8 | Chinese Taipei
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Port Arthur Stadium, Thunder Bay Attendance: 5,500 |
| Boxscore |
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Following the final, the IBAF World Juniors Baseball Championship Technical Commission announced the All-IBAF 2010 World Juniors Baseball Championship Team. Only pool games were used to determine the players selected.[5]
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The 2010 All-World Junior Baseball team is headed by tournament MVP Wei Tzu Lin, third baseman of Chinese Taipei.
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