The classification round for places 7th to 12th was played on Wednesday at the 2012 European Championship in the Netherlands. Greece beat France 9-5 thanks to a balanced attack on the offensive side of the game, finishing in 7th place in the final standings. In the game for 9th place Belgium prevailed 3-2 against Croatia, scoring the decisive runs on a costly error at short. Great Britain received a great start by Benjamin Pearson to defeat Russia 6-2 to finish in 11th place. Great Britain and France will participate in the upcoming World Baseball Classic Qualifiers in Regensburg respective Jupiter.
Results
Friday, September 7, 2012
Spain 10 – Greece 0
Sweden 14 – Russia 1
Czech Republic 4 – Germany 5
France 3 – Great Britain 1
Croatia 0 – Italy 16
Belgium 0 – Netherlands 17
Saturday, September 8:
Russia 1 – Spain 10
Germany 10 – Belgium 2
Greece 7 – Croatia 2
Netherlands 15 – France 0
Great Britain 6 – Czech Republic 1
Italy 8 – Sweden 1
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Netherlands 2 – Czech Republic 3
France 9 – Belgium 8
Sweden 4 – Croatia 2
Germany 6 – Great Britain 1
Italy 4 – Spain 3
Greece 9 – Russia 5
Monday, September 10, 2012
Croatia 8 – Russia 4
Sweden 1 – Spain 13
France 0 – Czech Republic 6
Belgium 10 – Great Britain 7
Italy 7 – Greece 0
Netherlands 10 – Germany 0
Tuesday, September 11, 2012:
Germany 8 – France 3
Spain 6 – Croatia 0
Greece 3 – Sweden 5
Czech Republic 12 – Belgium 3
Russia 0 – Italy 10
Great Britain 2 – Netherlands 11
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Game for 7th Place:
Game for 9th Place:
Game for 11th Place:
- Russia 2 – Great Britain 6
Final Standings 1st Round
Group A
1) Italy 5-0
2) Spain 4-1
3) Sweden 3-2
4) Greece 2-3
5) Croatia 1-4
6) Russia 0-5
Group B
1) Netherlands 4-1
2) Germany 4-1
3) Czech Republic 3-2
4) France 2-3
5) Belgium 1-4
6) Great Britain 1-4
Schedule 2nd Round
Thursday, September 13, 2012
14:00 Spain – Czech Republic (Haarlem)
19:30 Italy – Germany (Haarlem)
19:30 Sweden – Netherlands (Rotterdam)
Friday, September 14, 2012
14:00 Germany – Sweden (Rotterdam)
19:30 Netherlands – Spain (Rotterdam)
19:30 Czech Republic – Italy (Haarlem)
Saturday, September 15, 2012
14:00 Czech Republic – Sweden (Haarlem)
19:00 Italy – Netherlands (Rotterdam)
19:30 Germany – Spain (Haarlem)
Standings 2nd Round
1) Italy 2-0
2) Netherlands 1-1
2) Germany 1-1
2) Czech Republic 1-1
2) Spain 1-1
6) Sweden 0-2
Gold Medal Game
Sunday, September 16, 2012
- 13:00 Gold Medal Game (1st vs. 2nd of 2nd Round) (Rotterd