{{Infobox international baseball tournament | image = | size = | country = Netherlands | city = Haarlem | dates = 15–24 July | num_teams = 5 | champion = Netherlands | num_championships = 4 | second = Japan | third = Australia | fourth = Chinese Taipei | games = 17 | attendance = 34300 | mvp = {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryoya Kaneko<ref name="awards">{{Cite web |title=Awards |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/report/17.pdf |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |access-date=25 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725200918/http://honkbalweek.nl/report/17.pdf |archive-date=25 July 2016 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | updated = | prevseason = 2014 | nextseason = 2018 }}
The '''2016 Haarlem Baseball Week''' was an international baseball competition held at the Pim Mulier Stadium in Haarlem, the Netherlands from 15–24 July 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Het wedstrijdprogramma |url=http://honkbalweek.eu/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |access-date=21 July 2016}}</ref> It was the 28th edition of the tournament.
In the final the Netherlands won over Japan, becoming champions for the fourth time.
For the first time in the history of the Haarlem Baseball Week a youth tournament was organised as well, called the Honkbalweek Haarlem Cup.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Honkbalweek Haarlem Cup |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/hwh-cup/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |access-date=23 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160723214240/http://honkbalweek.nl/hwh-cup/ |archive-date=23 July 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Teams== Originally, six teams were invited to the tournament. However, the team from the United States had to withdraw because of sponsor obligations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vijf deelnemers Honkbalweek Haarlem bekend |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/vijf-deelnemers-honkbalweek-haarlem-bekend/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |date=16 February 2016 |access-date=21 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160721205010/http://honkbalweek.nl/vijf-deelnemers-honkbalweek-haarlem-bekend/ |archive-date=21 July 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The organisation was not able to find a replacement team,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wedstrijdprogramma 28e editie Honkbalweek Haarlem bekend |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/wedstrijdprogramma-28e-editie-honkbalweek-haarlem-bekend/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |date=21 March 2016 |access-date=21 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160721204929/http://honkbalweek.nl/wedstrijdprogramma-28e-editie-honkbalweek-haarlem-bekend/ |archive-date=21 July 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> leaving five participating teams.<ref>{{Cite web |title=De teams |url=http://honkbalweek.nl/teams/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlem |access-date=21 July 2016}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" width=35% |- align=center | {{bb-big|AUS}} || <small>4th appearance</small> |- align=center | {{bb-big|TPE}}{{ref|1|1}} || <small>9th appearance</small> |- align=center | {{bb-big|CUR}} || <small>1st appearance{{ref|2|2}}</small> |- align=center | {{bb-big|JPN}} || <small>14th appearance</small> |- align=center | {{bb-big|NED}} || <small>Host nation</small> |}
{{refbegin}} ''{{note|1|1}}'' Chinese Taipei is the official IBAF designation for the team representing Taiwan.<br> ''{{note|2|2}}'' Players from Curaçao previously competed at the Haarlem Baseball Week as part of the Dutch Caribbean team.<br> {{refend}}
==Group stage== ===Standings=== {|class="wikitable" width="550" style="text-align:center;" ! width="20%" | Teams ! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | W | Wins}} ! width="7%" | {{Tooltip | L | Loss}} ! width="8%" | Pct. ! width="7%" | GB ! width="7%" | PTS ! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | R | Runs scored}} ! width="8%" | {{Tooltip | RA | Runs allowed}} |- | align=left | {{bb|NED}} || 4 || 0 || 1.000 || — || 8 || 28 || 6 |- | align=left | {{bb|AUS}} || 3 || 1 || .750 || 1 || 6 || 23 || 19 |- | align=left | {{bb|JPN}} || 2 || 2 || .500 || 2 || 4 || 17 || 12 |- | align=left | {{bb|TPE}} || 1 || 3 || .250 || 3 || 2 || 12 || 18 |- | align=left | {{bb|CUR}} || 0 || 4 || .000 || 4 || 0 || 6 || 31 |- ! colspan="8" | <small>Source: {{Cite web |title=Uitslagen en stats |url=http://honkbalweek.eu/uitslagen-en-stats/ |publisher=Honkbalweek Haarlems |access-date=23 July 2016}}</small> |}
===Game results=== {{Baseballbox |date = 15 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|CUR}} |score = 1 – 10 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/01.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|JPN}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 850}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 16 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|AUS}}''' |score = 9 – 5 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/02.htm |team2 = {{bb|TPE}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 2,600}} {{Baseballbox |date = 16 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|NED}}''' |score = 6 – 1 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/03.htm |team2 = {{bb|CUR}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 3,200}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 17 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|TPE}} |score = 0 – 8 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/04.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|NED}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 3,100}} {{Baseballbox |date = 17 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|JPN}} |score = 3 – 4 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/05.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|AUS}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 2,100}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 18 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|CUR}} |score = 4 – 8 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/06.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|AUS}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 1,100}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 19 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|TPE}}''' |score = 7 – 0 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/07.htm |team2 = {{bb|CUR}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 1,300}} {{Baseballbox |date = 19 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|NED}}''' |score = 7 – 3 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/08.htm |team2 = {{bb|JPN}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 3,150}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 20 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|JPN}}''' |score = 1 – 0 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/09.htm |team2 = {{bb|TPE}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 900}} {{Baseballbox |date = 20 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|AUS}} |score = 2 – 7 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/10.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|NED}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 3,100}}
==Knock-out phase== {{Baseballbox |date = 21 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|JPN}}''' |score = 2 – 1 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/11.htm |team2 = {{bb|TPE}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 850}} {{Baseballbox |date = 21 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|NED}}''' |score = 9 – 0 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/12.htm |team2 = {{bb|AUS}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 1,900}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 22 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|AUS}}''' |score = 8 – 7 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/13.htm |team2 = {{bb|CUR}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 850}} {{Baseballbox |date = 22 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|NED}}''' |score = 3 – 0 |boxurl = http://www.honkbalweek.nl/stats/14.htm |team2 = {{bb|JPN}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 2,000}} ---- {{Baseballbox |date = 23 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|TPE}}''' |score = 5 – 4 |boxurl = http://www.knbsbstats.nl/2016/HWH/stats/15.htm |team2 = {{bb|CUR}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 1,800}} {{Baseballbox |date = 23 July 2016 |team1 = {{bb-rt|AUS}} |score = 4 – 9 |boxurl = http://www.knbsbstats.nl/2016/HWH/stats/16.htm |team2 = '''{{bb|JPN}}''' |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 2,300}}
==Final== {{Baseballbox |date = 24 July 2016 |team1 = '''{{bb-rt|NED}}''' |score = 2 – 0 |boxurl = http://www.knbsbstats.nl/2016/HWH/stats/17.htm |team2 = {{bb|JPN}} |stadium = Pim Mulier Stadium, Haarlem |attendance = 3,200}}
==Final standings== {{col-start}} {{col-2}} {| class=wikitable style=text-align:center |- !width=25|Rk !width=170|Team |- |1 |align=left|{{bb|NED}} |- |2 |align=left|{{bb|JPN}} |- |3 |align=left|{{bb|AUS}} |- |4 |align=left|{{bb|TPE}} |- |5 |align=left|{{bb|CUR}} |} {{col-2}} {{winners|bb|2016 Haarlem Baseball Week champions|NED|4th}} {{col-end}}
==Tournament awards== {| class="wikitable" border="1" ! ''Award'' ! ''Player''<ref name="awards"/> |- ! Homerun King | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuhiko Satoh (2) |- ! Most Popular Player | {{flagicon|AUS}} Trent Oeltjen |- ! Press Award | {{flagicon|AUS}} Jim Colborn |- ! Best Defensive Player | {{flagicon|TPE}} Yu Ning Tsao (1.000 FLD%) |- ! Best Hitter | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryoya Kaneko (.448) |- ! Best Pitcher | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takuya Kato (0.00 ERA in 13 innings) |- ! Most Valuable Player | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryoya Kaneko (13 hits, 7 RBIs) |}
==External links== *[http://honkbalweek.nl Official Website]
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{Haarlem Baseball Week}} {{International Baseball}}
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