Netherlands women's national baseball team explained

Netherlands national baseball team
Country:Kingdom of the Netherlands
Federation:Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation
Confederation:WBSC Europe
Wbsc Rank:13[1]
Ibaf Rank:7th
Wwc Apps:3
Wwc First:2010
Wwc Best:7th

The Netherlands women's national baseball team is the national women's baseball team of the Netherlands. They are currently the only team representing Europe in international competition.

The team is controlled by the Women's Baseball Netherlands Foundation, an independent organisation founded by Ivette van Putten and Percy Isenia. The Netherlands debuted in the 2010 Women's Baseball World Cup.

Current rosters

The following players make up the provisional squad selected for the Dutch team for the 2014 Women's Baseball World Cup, held in September 2014.

International competition

2010 Women's Baseball World Cup

DateVenueOpponentCompetitionResult
August 12, 2010 Estadio José A. Casanova, Caracas2010 Women's Baseball World Cup4-20 L
August 13, 2010 Estadio José A. Casanova, Caracas12-9 (F/3)
August 15, 2010 Estadio José Perez Colmenares, Maracay3-16 L
August 16, 2010 Estadio Aviación, Maracay1-12 L
August 16, 2010 Estadio Aviación, Maracay0-11 L
August 19, 2010 Estadio Aviación, Maracay1-11 L
August 20, 2010 Estadio Aviación, Maracay5-15 L
August 21, 2010 Estadio Aviación, Maracay4-11 L

2012 Women's Baseball World Cup

DateVenueOpponentCompetitionResult
August 10, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton2012 Women's Baseball World Cup10-0 L [F/5]
August 11, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton0-21 L [F/5]
August 12, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton17-3 L
August 13, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton13-11 L
August 14, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton2-19 L [F/5]
August 16, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton14-6 L
August 17, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton5-13 L
August 18, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton7-5 L
August 19, 2012 Telus Field, Edmonton8-10 W

2014 Women's Baseball World Cup

DateVenueOpponentCompetitionResult
September 1, 2014 Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki2014 Women's Baseball World Cup11-0 L [F/5]
September 2, 2014 Sun Marine Stadium, Miyazaki0-17 L [F/5]
September 3, 2014 Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki4-2 L
September 5, 2014 Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki6-1 L
September 6, 2014 Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki11-19 L
September 7, 2014 Ivy Stadium, Miyazaki4-0 L

Shooting incident

On August 13, a Hong Kong player was shot in the leg during a game against the Netherlands at the 2010 Women's Baseball World Cup. The incident occurred in the top of the fourth inning, when the Netherlands were leading with 12 - 9. The game was being held at the José Antonio Casanova stadium in Fort Tiuna, a military garrison in Caracas.[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rankings . WBSC . 28 December 2022.
  2. http://ca.reuters.com/article/sportsNews/idCATRE67D0HU20100814 Hong Kong player shot in leg at women's baseball championship