2008 Haarlem Baseball Week
Introduction The '''2008 Haarlem Baseball Week''' was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from July 4–13, 2008.It was the 24th edition of the tournament and featured teams from Chinese Taipei, Cuba, Japan, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles (including Aruba) and United States.In the end the team from the United States won for the thirteenth time the tournament.
Group stage ===Standings=== Qualified for the semifinals Did not qualify for the semifinals#TeamGamesWinsLosses1550254135324 52355146 505'''' 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.)'''' The Netherlands Antilles (including Aruba) were represented by the Dutch Caribbean Team.===Game results===
Final round ===Semi-finals======5th place======3rd place======Final===
Final standings RkTeam1Lost in final2Lost in semifinals34Failed to qualify for Semifinals56
Tournament awards  Best Pitcher  Mike Minor Best Hitter  Randolph Kirindongo Best Defending Player  Eduardo Paret Home run King  Yoandy Garlobo Most Valuable Player  Ryan Jackson Most Popular Player Ryoji Nakata Press Award  David Bergman
External links * Official Website
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