2017 World Cup of Softball
The twelfth World Cup of Softball was held between July 5-9, 2017, in Oklahoma City. Japan defended their championship by defeating the United States in the title game.[1]
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  |
| City | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Dates | July 5-9, 2017 |
| Teams | 8 (from 3 continents) |
| Venues | ASA Hall of Fame Stadium |
| Defending champions |  |
| Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runner-up | |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Games played | 32 |
| Best batting average | |
| Best ERA | |
| Most strikeouts (as pitcher) | |
← 2016 2018 → | |
Participating teams
Seven countries participated in the tournament with the United States both sending their senior and junior team. The rankings of the national teams except the United States juniors team are included.[2]
| Americas | Asia | Oceania |
|---|---|---|
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Preliminary round standings
| Rank | Team | Wins | Losses | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Placement games
- Gold Medal Game
| July 9, 2017 | |
2–1 | |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium |
- Bronze Medal Game
| July 9, 2017 | |
0–3 | |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium |
- 5th Place Game
| July 9, 2017 | |
0–7 (5) | |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium |
- 7th Place Game
| July 9, 2017 | |
7–8 (8) | |
ASA Hall of Fame Stadium |
References
- "High-Scoring U.S. Women Finish Second To Japan At World Cup Of Softball". Team USA. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- "World Cup of Softball XII". Team USA. United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
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