2022 European Champions Cup (baseball)
Baseball tournament iteration
2022 European Champions Cup
Tournament details
CountryGermany
CityBonn
Dates7–11 June
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionsItaly Parma Baseball
Runner-upNetherlands Amsterdam Pirates
Third placeGermany Bonn Capitals
Fourth placeSan Marino San Marino Baseball
Tournament statistics
MVPDominican Republic Manuel Joseph

The 2022 European Champions Cup was the 59th iteration of the top European baseball club competition. It was held in Bonn, Germany in the Baseballstadion Rheinaue from 7 to 11 June 2022, with the Bonn Capitals acting as hosts.[1]

The cup featured eight teams: Bonn Capitals and Heidenheim Heideköpfe from Germany, Arrows Ostrava and Draci Brno from Czech Republic, Parma Baseball Club from Italy, Amsterdam Pirates and Curaçao Neptunus form the Netherlands and San Marino Baseball Club from San Marino.[2]

Parma Baseball won the tournament twice in a row after winning the 2021 edition. Parma defeated Amsterdam Pirates in the final, 7–6. Host team Bonn Capitals won the bronze medal, beating San Marino Baseball 6–3 in the bronze medal game.[3] Manuel Joseph from Parma Baseball was awarded the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.[4]

Venue

Germany Bonn
Baseballstadion Rheinaue
Capacity: 1,500

First round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates321238+15.667—Advance to Semifinals
2Italy Parma Baseball3212713+14.667—
3Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe3211216−4.667—
4Czech Republic Draci Brno303328−25.0002
Source: WBSC Europe
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
7 Jun 202210:30Draci Brno Czech Republic1–11Italy Parma Baseball8Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:3660Boxscore
7 Jun 202212:30Heidenheim Heideköpfe Germany4–2Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:5070Boxscore
8 Jun 202210:30Amsterdam Pirates Netherlands9–0Czech Republic Draci Brno5Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:1250Boxscore
9 Jun 20229:30Draci Brno Czech Republic2–8Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:3095Boxscore
9 Jun 202213:00Parma Baseball Italy12–0Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe8Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:5770Boxscore
9 Jun 202216:00Amsterdam Pirates Netherlands12–4Italy Parma Baseball Baseballstadion Rheinaue  Boxscore

Group B

PosTeamPldWLRFRARDPCTGBQualification
1Germany Bonn Capitals (H)3211814+4.667—Advance to Semifinals
2San Marino San Marino Baseball3211712+5.667—
3Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus3212219+3.667—
4Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava303719−12.0002
Source: WBSC Europe
(H) Hosts
DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
8 Jun 202211:00San Marino Baseball San Marino4–0Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava7Baseballstadion Rheinaue1:4520Boxscore
8 Jun 202215:00Arrows Ostrava Czech Republic3–6Germany Bonn Capitals Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:30140Boxscore
9 Jun 202212:00Arrows Ostrava Czech Republic4–9Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:28120Boxscore
9 Jun 202216:00Bonn Capitals Germany8–5Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:21300Boxscore
9 Jun 202220:00San Marino Baseball San Marino6–4Germany Bonn Capitals Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:15350Boxscore
10 Jun 202210:30Curaçao Neptunus Netherlands8–7San Marino San Marino Baseball Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:5880Boxscore

Knockout stage

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
10 June – Bonn
 
 
Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates13
 
17 July – Bonn
 
San Marino San Marino Baseball9
 
Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates6
 
10 June – Bonn
 
Italy Parma Baseball7
 
Germany Bonn Capitals5
 
 
Italy Parma Baseball6
 
Bronze medal game
 
 
17 July – Bonn
 
 
San Marino San Marino Baseball3
 
 
Germany Bonn Capitals6

Semifinals

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
10 Jun 202215:00San Marino Baseball San Marino9–13Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:00200Boxscore
10 Jun 202219:00Parma Baseball Italy6–5Germany Bonn Capitals10Baseballstadion Rheinaue2:44600Boxscore

Bronze medal game

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
12 Jun 202215:00Bonn Capitals Germany6–3San Marino San Marino Baseball7Baseballstadion Rheinaue  Boxscore

Final

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
12 Jun 202219:00Parma Baseball Italy7–6Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:46520Boxscore

Relegation

First round

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
10 Jun 202212:00Arrows Ostrava Czech Republic8–7Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:3970Boxscore
10 Jun 202216:00Draci Brno Czech Republic12–6Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:1640Boxscore

Relegation game

DateLocal timeRoad teamScoreHome teamInn.VenueGame durationAttendanceBoxscore
11 Jun 202212:30Curaçao Neptunus Netherlands10–8Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe10Baseballstadion Rheinaue3:4550Boxscore

Statistical leaders

Final standings

PosTeamWL
Italy Parma Baseball41
Netherlands Amsterdam Pirates32
Germany Bonn Capitals32
4San Marino San Marino Baseball23
5Czech Republic Arrows Ostrava13
Czech Republic Draci Brno13
7Netherlands Curaçao Neptunus32
8Germany Heidenheim Heideköpfe23

References

  1. ^ "European Champions Cup 2022 to commence on Tuesday in Bonn". WBSC Europe. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Schedules announced for the 2022 Men's Baseball Cups". WBSC Europe. 8 May 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Parma wins European Champions Cup 2022 in Bonn, Germany". WBSC Europe. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  4. ^ "2022 EU-CHAMP-CUP-M-BB European Baseball Champions Cup 2022 Final Report" (PDF). WBSC Europe. 11 June 2022. p. 2. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Stats". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  • WBSC Europe - European Baseball Champions Cup 2022
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