Men's Baseball Tournament at the Summer Olympic Games 2020

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Men's Baseball Tournament at the Summer Olympic Games 2020

 

Tokyo (JPN) - 28 July 2021 - 7 August 2021

 

 

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[Benolympique 2,398]

https://www.wbsc.org/news/defending-olympic-baseball-champ-korea-announces-tokyo-2020-roster-includes-eight-rookies

TEAM

 

 

 

PITCHERS (11): Tomoyuki Sugano (Yomiuri Giants), Koyo Aoyagi (Hanshin Tigers), Suguru Iwazaki (Hanshin Tigers), Masato Morishita (Hiroshima Toyo Carp), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Orix Buffaloes), Masahiro Tanaka (Rakuten Golden Eagles), Yasuaki Yamasaki (Yokohama DeNA Bay Stars), Ryoji Kuribayashi (Hiroshima Toyo Carp), Yudai Ohno (Chunichi Dragons), Kota Nakagawa (Yomiuri Giants), Kaima Taira (Yokohama DeNA Bay Stars).

 

CATCHERS (2): Takuya Kai (Fukuoka Softbank Hawks), Tsubasa Aizawa (Hiroshima Toyo Carp)

 

INFIELDERS (6): Tetsuto Yamada (Tokyo Yakult Swallows), Sosuke Genda (Saitama Seibu Lions), Hideto Asamura (Rakuten Golden Eagles), Ryosuke Kikuchi (Hiroshima Toyo Carp), Hayato Sakamoto (Yomiuri Giants), Munetaka Murakami (Tokyo Yakult Swallows)

 

OUTFIELDERS (5): Kensuke Kondoh (Nippon Ham Fighters), Yuki Yanagita (Fukuoka Softbank Hawks), Masataka Yoshida (Orix Buffaloes), Seiya Suzuki (Hiroshima Toyo Carp) and Ryoya Kurihara (Hawks)

[intoronto 5,638]

Group A:

Group B:

[intoronto 5,638]

Who knew the USA could enter two teams in the same group.

[bmo 194]

Group B is definitely the easier of the two

[Quaker2001 251]

32 minutes ago, bmo said:

Group B is definitely the easier of the two

It's based on straight world rankings, so group A has the #1, #4, and #5 ranked teams.  Group B has #2, #3, and #6.  SO by default, group B was likely to be the weaker group

[bmo 194]

Match Schedule: https://www.wbsc.org/news/wbsc-tokyo-2020-reveal-olympic-baseball-groups-and-schedule

[hckošice 14,822]

 

ehm..

 

[NearPup 3,045]

1 hour ago, hckošice said:

 

ehm..

 

Whoever recreated that bracket on Wikipedia is a true hero.

[AmericanHero40 213]

4 minutes ago, NearPup said:

Whoever recreated that bracket on Wikipedia is a true hero.

i was able to recreate in on my excel sheet, it wasn't easy