International baseball tournament held in Ibiúna, São Paulo
2019 Pan American Games Qualifier |
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Country | Brazil |
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City | Ibiúna São Paulo |
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Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
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Dates | January 29 – February 3 |
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Teams | 7 |
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Champions | Dominican Republic |
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Runner-up | Colombia |
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Third place | Nicaragua |
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Fourth place | Canada |
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The 2019 Pan American Games Qualifier is a baseball tournament that was held between January 29 and February 3, 2019 in Ibiúna and São Paulo, Brazil. The tournament qualified the last four teams to the Baseball at the 2019 Pan American Games tournament in Lima, Peru.[1][2]
Four teams qualified for the 2019 Pan American Games: Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic and Nicaragua.[3][4]
Canada and the USA qualified automatically along with the hosts Brazil, and five teams not qualifying for the 2019 Pan American Games, from the Baseball at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games also qualifying. The United States withdrew, meaning the Dominican Republic as the next best ranked team from the Central American and Caribbean Games replaced them.[2][5] It was announced on 21 January 2019, that the Venezuelan team withdrew due to financial concerns. The team will not be replaced.[6]
Two venues were used, one each in Ibiúna and São Paulo.[1]
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Qualified for Round 2
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Eliminated
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30 January 2019 10:00
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Nicaragua
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12–4
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Mexico
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Municipal Stadium Baseball Mie Nishi, São Paulo
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31 January 2019 14:30
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Mexico
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13–3
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Brazil
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Municipal Stadium Baseball Mie Nishi, São Paulo
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1 February 2019 14:30
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Nicaragua
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6–2
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Brazil
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Municipal Stadium Baseball Mie Nishi, São Paulo
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- Matches held on 1 February were moved to that day after the Dominican Republic had travel difficulties and the other game was washed out.
29 January 2019 15:00
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Panama
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1–5
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Canada
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CBBS Academy, Ibiúna
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