Super 6 Baseball and Softball
SportBaseball
Founded2018
No. of teams12 (6 in baseball and 6 in softball)
ContinentEurope

The Super 6 Baseball and Softball is a tournament between national baseball teams in Europe, governed by the Confederation of European Baseball (CEB), the European Softball Federation (ESF) and the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). It was held for the first and only time from September 18 to 23, 2018 in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. It was organized by the Royal Dutch Baseball and Softball Association (KNBSB), the City of Hoofddorp and the local baseball club Hoofddorp Pioniers. It was featured by the top 6 nations of the 2016 European Championship and ESF Women's Championship.[1]

Baseball

Super 6 Baseball and Softball
Tournament details
CountryNetherlands
DatesSeptember 18–23, 2018
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up Italy
Third place Spain
Fourth place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Games played16
MVPNetherlands Sicnarf Loopstok

Teams

The top six teams of the 2016 European Championship qualified automatically for the tournament.


Belgium
6th, 2016 European Baseball Championship
Italy
2016 European Baseball Championship

Czech Republic
5th, 2016 European Baseball Championship
Netherlands
2016 European Baseball Championship

Germany
4th, 2016 European Baseball Championship
Spain
2016 European Baseball Championship

Rosters

Qualification round

Standings

Qualified for the Final
Teams W L Pct. GB R RA
 Netherlands401.0004125
 Italy41.8000.55929
 Spain32.6001.54929
 Belgium13.2503.02741
 Germany14.2003.51444
 Czech Republic14.2003.54254
Day 1
September 18, 11:00 at ETO Ballpark (F/7)
Team123456789RHE
 Germany0000100XX140
 Italy0120053XX11150
WP: Luis Lugo (1–0)   LP: Daniel Thieben (0–1)
Home runs:
GER: None
ITA: Chris Colabello (1), Nicola Garbella (1), Alex Liddi (1), Drew Maggi (1), Leonardo Zileri (1)
Attendance: 89
Umpires: HP − Efrem Silvania, 1B − Cuachtemoc Suares, 3B − Ken Macri
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore
September 18, 15.00 at ETO Ballpark (F/7)
Team123456789RHE
 Belgium1000000XX163
 Spain242140XXX13140
WP: Lowuin Sacramento (1–0)   LP: Kenny Vandenbranden (0–1)
Home runs:
BEL: None
ESP: Engel Beltré (1), Yancarlo Franco (1), Luis Guillorme (1)
Attendance: 173
Umpires: HP − David Kulhanek, 1B − Mojmir Jankovic, 3B − Thorsten Roloff
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore
September 18, 19.30 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Czech Republic00000105X672
 Netherlands00401200X7130
WP: Orlando Yntema (1–0)   LP: Radim Chroust (0–1)   Sv: Kevin Kelly (1)
Attendance: 400
Umpires: HP − Jens Waider, 1B − Thorsten Roloff, 3B − Michele De Notta
Boxscore
Day 2
September 19, 11:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Italy0031010027132
 Belgium00000103X460
WP: Angelo Palumbo (1–0)   LP: Artuur Driessens (0–1)   Sv: Alex Bassani (1)
Home runs:
ITA: Robel García (1)
BEL: None
Attendance: 166
Umpires: HP − Mojmir Jankovic, 1B − Thorsten Roloff, 3B − Jens Waider
Boxscore
September 19, 15:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Spain50301210012140
 Czech Republic0101104007123
WP: Ricardo Hernández (1–0)   LP: Jan Novak (0–1)
Home runs:
ESP: Richard Montiel (1), Blake Ochoa (1), Jesús Ustariz (1)
CZE: Tomas Junec (1), Jakub Malik (1)
Attendance: 163
Umpires: HP − Michele Di Notta, 1B − Efrem Silvania, 3B − Ken Macri
Boxscore
September 19, 19:30 at ETO Ballpark (F/7)
Team123456789RHE
 Netherlands2050105XX13XX
 Germany0001000XX1XX
WP: Diegomar Markwell (1–0)   LP: Enorbel Márquez (0–1)
Home runs:
NED: Dwayne Kemp (1), Dudley Leonora (1), Sicnarf Loopstok (1)
GER: None
Attendance: 650
Umpires: HP − Cuauhtemoc Suares, 1B − Ken Macri, 3B − David Kulhanek
Notes: Completed early due to 10–run mercy rule after 7 innings.
Boxscore
Day 3
September 20, 11:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Belgium04030120010182
 Czech Republic50110035X15121
WP: Martin Schneider (1–0)   LP: Yannick Gontier (0–1)
Home runs:
BEL: Steven de Lannoy (1), Dennis De Quindt (1), Thomas De Wolf (1)
CZE: Martin Cervinka (1), Premek Chroust (1), Matej Hejma (1), Martin Muzik (1)
Attendance: 113
Umpires: HP − Thorsten Roloff, 1B − Michele De Notta, 3B − Efrem Silvania
Boxscore
September 20, 15:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Spain2021004009140
 Germany001000000151
WP: Daniel Álvarez (1–0)   LP: Markus Solbach (0–1)
Home runs:
ESP: Luis Guillorme (2), Richard Montiel (2)
GER: None
Attendance: 142
Umpires: HP − Ken Macri, 1B − David Kulhanek, 3B − Mojmir Jankovic
Boxscore
September 20, 19:30 at ETO Ballpark (F/10)
Team12345678910RHE
 Italy22020000118130
 Netherlands02200100229112
WP: Loek van Mil (1–0)   LP: Alex Bassani (0–1)
Home runs:
ITA: Chris Colabello (2)
NED: Sicnarf Loopstok (2,3), Kalian Sams (1,2), Curt Smith (2)
Attendance: 850
Umpires: HP − Jens Waider, 1B − Mojmir Jankovic, 3B − Cuauhtemoc Suares
Boxscore
Day 4
September 21, 11:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Germany020000031671
 Belgium02102020X7121
WP: Cedric De Smedt (1–0)   LP: Sascha Koch (0–1)   Sv: Kevin De Smedt (1)
Home runs:
GER: Maik Ehmcke (1)
BEL: Dennis De Quindt (2), Thomas De Wolf (2)
Attendance: 73
Umpires: HP − Mojmir Jankovic, 1B − Efrem Silvania, 3B − David Kulhanek
Boxscore
September 21, 15:00 at ETO Ballpark (F/5)
Team123456789RHE
 Czech Republic10243XXXX1081
 Italy58183XXXX25241
WP: Carlos Terán (1–0)   LP: Boris Bokaj (0–1)
Home runs:
CZE: Matej Hejma (2), Jakub Malik (2)
ITA: Chris Colabello (3,4,5), Nicola Garbella (2), Robel García (2), Alex Liddi (2,3), Giuseppe Mazzanti (1), Alberto Mineo (1)
Attendance: 125
Umpires: HP − Cuauhtemoc Suares, 1B − Ken Macri, 3B − Efrem Silvania
Notes: Completed early due to 15–run mercy rule after 5 innings.
Boxscore
Day 5
September 22, 11:00 at Sportpark Pioneer
Team123456789RHE
 Spain1100010115101
 Italy04040000X8140
WP: Luis Lugo (2–0)   LP: Richard Castillo (0–1)   Sv: Andrea Pizziconi (1)
Home runs:
ESP: Engel Beltré (2), Blake Ochoa (2)
ITA: Robel García (3), Drew Maggi (2, 3), Giuseppe Mazzanti (2)
Attendance: 151
Umpires: HP – Efrem Silvania, 1B – David Kulhanek, 3B – Jens Waider
Boxscore
September 22, 11:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 Czech Republic000002020452
 Germany03010001X550
WP: Niklas Rimmel (1–0)   LP: Jan Novak (0–2)
Home runs:
CZE: None
GER: Vincent Ahrens (1), Simon Gühring (1)
Attendance: 221
Umpires: HP – Ken Macri, 1B – Cuauhtemoc Suares, 3B – Mojmir Jankovic
Boxscore
September 22, 15:00 at ETO Ballpark (F/8)
Team123456789RHE
 Netherlands31000206012111
 Spain01040203X10122
WP: Tom Stuifbergen (1–0)   LP: Andrés Pérez (0–1)
Home runs:
NED: Yurendell DeCaster (1), Kirvin Moesquit (1)
ESP: Lesther Galván (1), Luis Guillorme (3)
Attendance: 850
Umpires: HP – Michele De Notta, 1B – Jens Waider, 3B – Thorsten Roloff
Notes: Stopped in the 8th inning due to rain. The game started the day after and was postponed after 1 inning.
Boxscore
September 22, 19:00 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 NetherlandsXXXXXXXXXXXX
 BelgiumXXXXXXXXXXXX
Notes: Cancelled due to rain

Final

September 23, 13:30 at ETO Ballpark
Team123456789RHE
 ItalyXXXXXXXXXXXX
 NetherlandsXXXXXXXXXXXX
Notes: Was cancelled due to rain. Netherlands, which finished 1st the Round Robin, was awarded with the championship.

Statistics leaders

Baseball results

Year Final Host Final Semifinalists
Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place
2018
details
Netherlands
Hoofddorp

Netherlands

Italy

Spain

Belgium

Softball results

Year Final Host Final Semifinalists
Champions Runners-up 3rd place 4th place
2018
details
Netherlands
Hoofddorp

Czech Republic

Italy

Great Britain

Netherlands

Medal table

Baseball

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Netherlands1001
2 Italy0101
3 Spain0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Softball

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Czech Republic1001
2 Italy0101
3 Great Britain0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

See also

References

  1. "Creation of Super 6". CEB. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
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