WBSC Americas Softball announces schedule for U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup qualifier
25/08/2023 1 Minute Read

WBSC Americas Softball announces schedule for U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup qualifier

The six participating teams will play a single round robin to start the competition, with the top two playing the Final.

The game schedule of the U-18 Men’s Softball Pan American Championship has been announced by WBSC Americas Softball. The tournament will be played at the Eduardo Porras Arrazola stadium in Sincelejo, Colombia, from 3 to 9 September, with the top four in the final standings advancing to the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup, scheduled in November in Hermosillo, Mexico.

World No. 1 Argentina, No. 4 Canada, No. 5 USA, No. 8 Venezuela, No. 24 Colombia and No. 28 Peru will play a single round robin to start the competition, with the top two playing the Final on 9 September. 

Only one game will be played on Opening Day. Host team Colombia will take on Peru at 8 p.m. local time. Three games per day will be played from 4-7 with only two on the final day on 8 September.

All games of the U-18 Pan Am Men’s Softball Championship will be live streamed on WBSC Americas YouTube Channel.

The top four teams in the final standings will qualify for the WBSC U-18 Men’s Softball World Cup, to be played in Hermosillo, Mexico, from 11 to 19 November. They will join world No. 2 Australia, No. 3 Japan, No. 6 Czechia, No. 7 New Zealand, No. 10 Mexico (hosts), No. 12 Singapore and No. 17 Israel.