2019 Asian Baseball Championship

2019 Asian Baseball Championship

Tournament details
Country	Taiwan
Dates	October 14–20, 2019
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Chinese Taipei (5th title)
Runner-up	Japan
Third place	China
Fourth place	South Korea
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The 29th Asian Baseball Championship was the international baseball competition for Asian men's national teams. It was held in Taichung and Yunlin, Taiwan, on October 14 to 20, 2019.^[1] Chinese Taipei and China, the top two finishers, excluding Japan, qualified to compete in the Olympic Final Qualifying Tournament which will take place in March or April 2020.

•  Chinese Taipei – Host
•  Japan
•  South Korea
•  China
•  Hong Kong
•  Philippines - 2018 East Asia Cup winner
•  Pakistan - 2018 West Asia Cup finalist
•  Sri Lanka - 2018 West Asia Cup finalist

The first stage consisted of each team playing against each other team in its group once.

Teams	W	L	Pct.	GB	R	RA	HTH
Japan	3	0	1.000	—	32	0
Chinese Taipei	2	1	.667	1	34	4
Hong Kong	1	2	.333	2	7	33
Sri Lanka	0	3	.000	3	1	37

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 14	18:30	Hong Kong	2–17	Chinese Taipei	5	Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	1:40	889
October 15	12:00	Sri Lanka	1–5	Hong Kong		Taichung Baseball Field	2:13	220
October 15	18:30	Japan	2–0	Chinese Taipei		Douliu Baseball Stadium	2:54	0
October 16	18:30	Chinese Taipei	17–0	Sri Lanka	5	Douliu Baseball Stadium	1:38	765
October 16	18:30	Hong Kong	0–15	Japan	5	Taichung Baseball Field	1:41	0
October 17	12:00	Sri Lanka	0–15	Japan	5	Taichung Baseball Field	1:30	0

Teams	W	L	Pct.	GB	R	RA	HTH (TQB)
China	2	1	.667	—	16	6	1–1
South Korea	2	1	.667	—	28	8	1–1
Philippines	2	1	.667	—	14	12	1–1
Pakistan	0	3	.000	2	2	34

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 14	12:00	South Korea	4–5	China	10	Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	3:24	200
October 14	13:00	Philippines	11–0	Pakistan	7	Taichung Baseball Field	2:30	0
October 15	12:00	Pakistan	1–12	South Korea	7	Douliu Baseball Stadium	2:17	350
October 15	18:30	China	0–1	Philippines		Taichung Baseball Field	2:30	0
October 16	12:00	Philippines	2–12	South Korea	7	Douliu Baseball Stadium	2:20	166
October 16	12:00	Pakistan	1–11	China	7	Taichung Baseball Field	2:08	250

Teams	W	L	Pct.	GB	R	RA	HTH
Philippines	4	1	.800	–	31	13
Hong Kong	2	3	.400	2	24	50
Sri Lanka	1	4	.200	3	12	45
Pakistan	0	5	.000	4	10	61

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 18	12:00	Sri Lanka	10–1	Pakistan		Taichung Baseball Field	3:04	130
October 18	18:30	Hong Kong	0–10	Philippines	8	Taichung Baseball Field	2:05	239
October 19	12:00	Pakistan	7–17	Hong Kong	7	Taichung Baseball Field	2:23	167
October 19	18:30	Sri Lanka	1–7	Philippines		Taichung Baseball Field	2:23	186

Teams	W	L	Pct.	GB	R	RA	HTH
Japan	5	0	1.000	–	54	4
Chinese Taipei	4	1	.800	1	51	7
China	2	3	.400	3	19	27	1–1
South Korea	2	3	.400	3	32	26	1–1

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 18	12:00	China	1–11	Japan	7	Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	2:11	346
October 18	18:30	South Korea	1–7	Chinese Taipei		Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	3:30	1,250
October 19	12:00	South Korea	3–11	Japan		Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	3:01	362
October 19	18:30	Chinese Taipei	10–2	China		Intercontinental Baseball Stadium	3:10	0

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 20	12:00	South Korea	6–8	China		Intercontinental Baseball Stadium

Date	Local time	Road team	Score	Home team	Inn.	Venue	Game duration	Attendance	Boxscore
October 20	18:30	Chinese Taipei	5–4	Japan		Intercontinental Baseball Stadium

Rank	Team
	Chinese Taipei
	Japan
	China
4	South Korea
5	Philippines
6	Hong Kong
7	Sri Lanka
8	Pakistan

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