2011 World Youth Baseball Championship

The 2011 World Youth Baseball Championship was an under-16 international baseball competition held in Lagos de Moreno, Mexico from August 19 to August 28, 2011.[1] This event is considered a test event for the 2011 Pan American Games baseball event.

2011 World Youth Baseball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Mexico
Dates 19 August - 28 August
Teams11
Defending champions United States (2009)
Final positions
Champions
 United States (5th title)
Runner-up
 Cuba
Third place
 Japan
Fourth place Mexico
Tournament statistics
Games played34
Attendance55,069 (1,620 per game)

Teams

Eleven teams participated in the tournament. Originally, the Philippines would appear in Group A, but the team withdrew one week before the tournament.[2]

Group A Group B

Australia
Cuba

Brazil
Dominican Republic

Chinese Taipei1
Indonesia

Mexico
Japan

United States
Netherlands

Venezuela

^1 Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the Republic of China, more commonly known as Taiwan. (See also political status of Taiwan for details.)

Round 1

Group A

Standings
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 United States401.000—7021
 Mexico22.50022230
 Chinese Taipei22.50023235
 Australia13.25033554
 Brazil13.25032948

Schedule and Results
August 19, 2011 Mexico  8 – 6  Chinese Taipei Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 2500
Boxscore
August 19, 2011 Australia  11 – 21 (F/8)  United States Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 2000
Boxscore
August 20, 2011 Chinese Taipei  7 – 6  Brazil Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 600
Boxscore
August 20, 2011 Mexico  5 – 3  Australia Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 1200
Boxscore
August 21, 2011 Chinese Taipei  6 – 19 (F/7)  United States Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 617
Boxscore
August 21, 2011 Brazil  7 – 6 (F/10)  Mexico Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 1372
Boxscore
August 22, 2011 Brazil  15 – 19  Australia Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 22, 2011 United States  14 – 3 (F/7)  Mexico Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 3700
Boxscore
August 23, 2011 Australia  2 – 13 (F/7)  Chinese Taipei Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 23, 2011 United States  16 – 1 (F/5)  Brazil Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 400
Boxscore

Group B

Standings
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Cuba241.800—5118
 Venezuela41.800—6341
 Japan32.60013616
 Netherlands32.60015024
 Indonesia14.20031268
 Dominican Republic305.0004045

Schedule and Results
August 19, 2011 Dominican Republic  0 – 9 (Forfeit)  Indonesia Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore
August 19, 2011 Cuba  0 – 9 (Forfeit)  Netherlands Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore
August 19, 2011 Venezuela  10 – 9 (F/10)  Japan Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 2500
Boxscore
August 20, 2011 Netherlands  21 – 2 (F/5)  Indonesia Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 1400
Boxscore
August 20, 2011 Cuba  6 – 5  Japan Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 3000
Boxscore
August 20, 2011 Dominican Republic  0 – 9 (Forfeit)  Venezuela Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore
August 21, 2011 Netherlands  0 – 3  Japan Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 3200
Boxscore
August 21, 2011 Cuba  9 – 0 (Forfeit)  Dominican Republic Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore
August 21, 2011 Indonesia  1 – 21 (F/5)  Venezuela Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 500
Boxscore
August 22, 2011 Dominican Republic  0 – 9 (Forfeit)  Netherlands Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore
August 22, 2011 Japan  10 – 0 (F/7)  Indonesia Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 120
Boxscore
August 22, 2011 Venezuela  4 – 20  Cuba Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 4000
Boxscore
August 23, 2011 Indonesia  0 – 16 (F/5)  Cuba Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 100
Boxscore
August 23, 2011 Netherlands  11 – 19  Venezuela Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 2500
Boxscore
August 23, 2011 Japan  9 – 0 (Forfeit)  Dominican Republic Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Boxscore

^2 The team from Cuba did not arrive in time in Mexico for the tournament and lost their first game due to forfeit, which was scheduled against the Netherlands.[3]

^3 The team from the Dominican Republic did not arrive in Mexico and lost all their games due to forfeit.[4]

Round 2

Group C

Standings
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Cuba51.833—5331
 United States51.833—9149
 Japan42.66714131
 Mexico33.50023445
 Chinese Taipei33.50024540
 Venezuela33.50026175
 Netherlands15.16743153
 Australia06.00053567

Schedule and Results
August 25, 2011 United States  14 – 3 (F/5)  Netherlands Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 350
Boxscore
August 25, 2011 Venezuela  2 – 9  Chinese Taipei Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 150
Boxscore
August 25, 2011 Mexico  0 – 6  Japan Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 800
Boxscore
August 25, 2011 Cuba  9 – 2  Australia Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 1200
Boxscore
August 26, 2011 Japan  10 – 9  Australia Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 1000
Boxscore
August 26, 2011 Chinese Taipei  7 – 2  Netherlands Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 130
Boxscore
August 26, 2011 United States  18 – 17  Venezuela Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 3500
Boxscore
August 26, 2011 Cuba  11 – 7  Mexico Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 350
Boxscore
August 27, 2011 Cuba  7 – 4  Chinese Taipei Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 6000
Boxscore
August 27, 2011 Venezuela  9 – 8  Australia Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 27, 2011 United States  6 – 8 (F/10)  Japan Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 800
Boxscore
August 28, 2011 Mexico  11 – 5  Netherlands Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 5000
Boxscore

Group D

Standings
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Brazil201.000—332
 Indonesia02.0002233

Schedule and Results
August 25, 2011 Brazil  17 – 2 (F/6)  Indonesia Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 30
Boxscore
August 26, 2011 Indonesia  0 – 16 (F/7)  Brazil Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 200
Boxscore
August 27, 2011 Brazil  —  Indonesia Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno

Round 3

Bronze medal game
August 28, 2011 Japan  8 – 7  Mexico Alberto Romo Chávez Baseball Stadium, Aguascalientes
Attendance: 3000
Boxscore

Gold medal game
August 28, 2011 United States  9 – 0  Cuba Pan American Baseball Stadium, Lagos de Moreno
Attendance: 2300
Boxscore

Final standings

References
  1. Teams for the IBAF 16U Baseball World Championship
  2. Schedule released for IBAF 16U Baseball World Championship
  3. 16U: Indonesia, Netherlands win due Forfeits
  4. Day 3 at 16U Baseball World Championship brings Upset
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