Netherlands win U-15 Baseball European Championship and qualify along with runner up Italy for WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup 2024

World No. 8 the Netherlands defeated No. 12 Italy in the final, 14-4, to claim the U-15 European title in Trnava, Slovakia. The Netherlands and Italy became the first teams to qualify for the VI WBSC U-15 Baseball World Cup, scheduled for 2024.

Italy took a quick 1-0 lead, but the Dutch came roaring back with three runs in the bottom of the first and opened the score with a six-run second at-bat.

No. 16 Czechia beat No. 22 France in the bronze medal game, 20-6.

Seven teams participated in the U-15 European Championship.

Results, standings and stats are on WBSC Europe website.