2023 European Baseball Championship

The 2023 European Baseball Championship was an international baseball tournament organized by the Confederation of European Baseball. It was held in five cities in the Czech Republic, from September 24 to October 1, 2023. The championship marked the first time in history, with the exception of three occasions when they did not enter the tournament, that the Netherlands did not feature in the final, having lost 7-6 to Spain in the semi-finals.

Qualification
The top 14 teams of the 2021 European Championship qualified automatically for the tournament. After the expulsion of Russia, who had finished 10th, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the remaining three spots were filled through a qualification tournament, that saw Hungary, France and Switzerland qualify. Slovakia was the only team from 2021 that did not qualify for the tournament.

Venues
The tournament will take place in six different stadiums across the Czech Republic.

Group stage
The top two teams of each group advance to the quarter-finals. The bottom two teams enter the 9th–16th place play-offs.

All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).

Group A
 

Group B
 

Group C
 

Group D
 

Placement round 5th–8th place
The Finale is maybe in Eagle Park in Prague. (CZE) 01st October 2023 06.30Uhr (p.m.)/(utc+1).

TBM

Homeruns
There were 74 homeruns scored in 48 matches, for an average of homeruns per match.

4 homeruns


 * Nick Ward
 * Omar Hernandez

3 homeruns


 * Martin Červenka
 * Harry Ford
 * Juremi Profar

2 homeruns


 * Drew Janssen
 * Philip Smith
 * Eric Sogard
 * Vincent Ahrens
 * Shamoy Christopher
 * Kasey Caras
 * Graeham Luttor
 * Robel Garcia
 * Ray-Patrick Didder
 * Sicnarf Loopstok
 * Dashenko Ricardo
 * Engel Beltre
 * Wander Encarnación
 * Gabriel Lino
 * Edgar Rondón
 * Edison Valerio
 * Noah Williamson

1 homerun


 * Sammy Hackl
 * Felix Zimmerle
 * Benjamin Goffaux
 * Antonio Horvatić
 * Arnošt Dubový
 * William Escala
 * Matěj Menšík
 * Ernesto Martinez
 * David Grimes
 * Shawn Larry
 * Yannic Walther
 * Panagiotis Dudanakis
 * Ari Sechopoulos
 * Ryan Lavarnway
 * Robb Paller
 * Benjamin Rosengard
 * Federico Celli
 * Rogear Bernadina
 * Ademar Rifaela
 * Andrés Angulo
 * Leonard Bäckström
 * Joel Johnson
 * Tommy Lindell

Final standings
^ - Relegated to B Pool European Qualifier