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Softball Men |
| European Championships 2005 |
| Compiled and Copyright © 1997-2005 by Marco Stoovelaar |
| Preliminary Round | |||||||
| Schedule & Scores | |||||||
| Date | Time | Nr. | Home Team | Visiting Team | Location | Score | Game Info |
| Mo., June 27 | 12:30 PM | 1 | Denmark | Belgium | Nijmegen | 10-0 (4 1/2 inn.) | Box Score |
| 3:30 PM | 2 | Croatia | Great Britain | Nijmegen | 0-10 (5 inn.) | Box Score | |
| 3:30 PM | 3 | Israel | Czech Republic | Nijmegen | 1-25 (4 inn.) | Box Score | |
| 5:30 PM | OPENING CEREMONY | ||||||
| 6:30 PM | 4 | Belgium | Netherlands | Nijmegen | 3-10 | Box Score Play-by-Play | |
| 6:30 PM | 5 | Denmark | Slovakia | Nijmegen | 9-1 (4 1/2 inn.) | Box Score | |
| Tu., June 28 | 9:00 AM | 6 | Belgium | Israel | Nijmegen | 10-1 (4 1/2 inn.) | Box Score |
| 11:30 AM | 7 | Slovakia | Great Britain | Nijmegen | 0-20 (4 inn.) | Box Score | |
| 11:30 AM | 8 | Netherlands | Croatia | Nijmegen | 17-3 (4 1/2 inn.) | Box Score Play-by-Play | |
| 2:00 PM | 9 | Czech Republic | Denmark | Nijmegen | 0-3 | Box Score | |
| 4:30 PM | 10 | Israel | Slovakia | Nijmegen | 2-1 | Box Score | |
| 4:30 PM | 11 | Belgium | Great Britain | Nijmegen | 2-3 | Box Score | |
| 7:00 PM | 12 | Netherlands | Czech Republic | Nijmegen | 13-19 (9 inn.) | Box Score Play-by-Play | |
| 7:00 PM | 13 | Croatia | Denmark | Nijmegen | 1-21 (4 inn.) | Box Score | |
| We., June 29 | 10:30 AM | 14 | Israel | Croatia | Nijmegen | 9-2 | |
| 10:30 AM | 15 | Slovakia | Belgium | Nijmegen | 6-5 (8 inn.) | ||
| 1:00 PM | 16 | Great Britain | Czech Republic | Nijmegen | 1-19 (5 inn.) | ||
| 4:00 PM | 17 | Croatia | Slovakia | Nijmegen | 1-24 (3 inn.) | ||
| 7:00 PM | 18 | Denmark | Netherlands | Nijmegen | 5-9 | Play-by-Play | |
| 7:00 PM | 19 | Great Britain | Israel | Nijmegen | 5-0 | ||
| Th., June 30 | 12:00 PM (*) | 20 | Netherlands | Israel | Nijmegen | 11-2 (4 1/2 inn.) | Play-by-Play |
| 1:00 PM (*) | 21 | Great Britain | Denmark | Nijmegen | 3-11 (6 inn.) | ||
| 2:15 PM (*) | 22 | Belgium | Croatia | Nijmegen | 12-0 ( 4 1/2 inn.) | ||
| 4:00 PM (*) | 23 | Czech Republic | Slovakia | Nijmegen | interrupted, rain (Czech leading 4-0, 1 out, runner on 1st, top 4th inn.) | ||
| 4:30 PM (*) | 24 | Israel | Denmark | Nijmegen | interrupted, rain (Denmark leading 6-0, start bottom 1st inn.) | ||
| 7:00 PM | 25 | Netherlands | Great Britain | Nijmegen | postponed, rain | ||
| 7:00 PM | 26 | Czech Republic | Belgium | Nijmegen | postponed, rain | ||
| (*) - times adjusted because of rain | |||||||
| Fr., July 1 | 9:00 AM (*) (1) | 24 | Israel | Denmark | Nijmegen | 0-9 (5 inn.) | |
| 10:00 AM (*) (2) | 23 | Czech Republic | Slovakia | Nijmegen | 6-0 | ||
| 11:30 AM (*) | 25 | Netherlands | Great Britain | Nijmegen | 11-0 (4 1/2 inn.) | Play-by-Play | |
| 11:30 AM (*) | 26 | Czech Republic | Belgium | Nijmegen | 9-2 (6 inn.) | ||
| 2:00 PM (*) | 27 | Czech Republic | Croatia | Nijmegen | 15-0(4 inn.) | ||
| 2:00 PM (*) | 28 | Slovakia | Netherlands | Nijmegen | 0-13 (5 inn.) | Play-by-Play | |
| (1) - game resumed in bottom of 1st inning, 0 outs, no runners, Denmark leading 6-0) | |||||||
| (2) - game resumed in top of 4th inning, 1 out, runner on 1st base, Czech leading 4-0) | |||||||
| (*) - times and game order adjusted because of rain on Thursday | |||||||
| FINAL STANDINGS PRELIMINARY ROUND | G | W | L | T | PNT | GB | RUNS | OPP | PCT. | |
| 1 | DENMARK (*) (A) | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 12 | - | 68 | 14 | .857 |
| CZECH REPUBLIC (*) (A) | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 12 | - | 93 | 20 | .857 | |
| NETHERLANDS (*) (A) | 7 | 6 | 1 | - | 12 | - | 84 | 32 | .857 | |
| 4 | GREAT BRITAIN (*) | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 8 | 2 | 42 | 43 | .571 |
| 5 | SLOVAKIA (A) | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | 4 | 32 | 56 | .286 |
| BELGIUM (A) | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | 4 | 34 | 39 | .286 | |
| ISRAEL (A) | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 4 | 4 | 15 | 63 | .286 | |
| 8 | CROATIA | 7 | - | 7 | - | 0 | 6 | 7 | 108 | .000 |
| (*) - qualifies for Play-Offs | ||||||||||
| (A) - ranking first decided by runs given up in games between teams concerned, team with most runs given up finishes last, then the game played between the two teams left over decides the ranking for these two teams | ||||||||||
| Play-Offs | |||||||
| Schedule & Scores | |||||||
| Date | Time | Pool | Home Team | Visiting Team | Location | Score | Game Info |
| Fr., July 1 | 6:30 PM (*) | 29 | Netherlands Nr. 3 | Great Britain Nr. 4 | Nijmegen | 3-2 | Play-by-Play (Great Britain is 4th) |
| 6:30 PM (*) | 30 | Denmark Nr. 1 | Czech Republic Nr. 2 | Nijmegen | 4-0 | (Denmark clinch Final) | |
| (*) - times adjusted because of rain on Thursday | |||||||
| Sa., July 2 | 10:30 AM | 31 | Israel Nr. 7 | Croatia Nr. 8 | Nijmegen | 19-18 | |
| 1:00 PM | 32 | Czech Republic| Netherlands | Winner Game 29 Nijmegen | 6-2 | Play-by-Play | (Czech Rep. clinch Final) (Netherlands is 3rd) | |
| 3:30 PM | 33 | Denmark Winner Game 30 | Czech Republic Winner Game 32 | Nijmegen | - | Play-by-Play (Czech Rep. is champion) | |
| 6:30 PM | CLOSING CEREMONY | ||||||
| FINAL STANDINGS | |
| 1 | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| 2 | DENMARK |
| 3 | NETHERLANDS |
| 4 | GREAT BRITAIN |
| 5 | SLOVAKIA |
| 6 | BELGIUM |
| 7 | ISRAEL |
| 8 | CROATIA |
| INDIVIDUAL AWARDS | |
| Most Valuable Player | Vaclav Svoboda (Czech Rep.) |
| Best Hitter | Mike Doftofsky (Israel) |
| Best Pitcher | Steve Tau (Great Britain) |
| Best Catcher | David Mertl (Czech Republic) |
| Best Infielder | Eugene Martha (Netherlands) |
| Best Outfielder | Wout Cnops (Belgium) |
Recaps and Photo Gallery
Complete Recaps and Box Scores of all games and a look back to the tournament will be added in the coming week after completion of the event. A photo gallery also will be available then. So come back frequently.
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Last Update: July 2, 2005
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