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International Amateur Baseball Tournament

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Baseball competition held in 1968
This article is about the tournament held in Mexico City in 1968. For the international competition held from 1938 to 2011 alternatively known as the "Amateur World Series", seeBaseball World Cup.
International Amateur Baseball Tournament
Tournament details
CountryMexico
CityMexico City
VenueParque del Seguro Social [es]
DatesNovember 2–10, 1968 (1968-11-02 –1968-11-10)
Teams4
Final positions
Champions United States
Runners-up Cuba
Third place Mexico
Fourth place Puerto Rico
Tournament statistics
Games played12

TheInternational Amateur Baseball Tournament was held inMexico City in 1968 between four different national baseball teams.[1][2] The tournament occurred shortly after the1968 Olympic Games, also in Mexico City, though it was not consideredpart of the Olympic program. It was billed as the first edition of the tournament, but the format was not continued; future international amateur tournaments, including the following yearin Santo Domingo, would continue to bill themselves as theAmateur World Series.

The championUnited States team was coached by veteran college coachDanny Litwhiler.[3] It lost only one game, in a ten-inningshutout toMexico.[4][5] The U.S. team included several futuremajor leaguers, namelyBrent Strom,Larry Gura,Lenny Randle, andSteve Rogers. Other future major leaguers included Puerto Rico'sMiguel Fuentes.[6]

Standings

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PosTeamWL
1 United States51
2 Cuba42
3 Mexico24
4 Puerto Rico15

Results

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November 2, 1968Cuba 1 – 2 United StatesParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 3, 1968Puerto Rico 8 – 21 CubaParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 3, 1968United States 0 – 1 MexicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 4, 1968United States 10 – 9 Puerto RicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 5, 1968Mexico 2 – 5 CubaParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 6, 1968Puerto Rico 2 – 15 MexicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 7, 1968Cuba 8 – 1 MexicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 7, 1968United States 9 – 2 Puerto RicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 8, 1968Cuba 12 – 4 Puerto RicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 9, 1968United States 9 – 4 MexicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore
November 10, 1968Puerto Rico 2 – 4 MexicoParque del Seguro Social,Mexico City
Boxscore

Final

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November 10, 1968 atParque del Seguro Social
Team123456789RHE
 United States000010040581
 Cuba010000000160
WP:Brent Strom  LP: Andres Leaño
Home runs:
USA: Gary Sanserino
CUB: None
Boxscore

See also

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References

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  1. ^"De los pocos que han ganado a EU" (in Spanish). Delicias, Chihuahua. El Diario de Delicias. 14 September 2022. Retrieved23 November 2023.
  2. ^Robert Wood (November 2022)."Olympic Baseball Demonstration Mexico 1968".Topend Sports.
  3. ^"Danny Litwhiler". American Baseball Coaches Association.
  4. ^Martin Ortiz Mares (3 June 2020)."Juan Palafox, El Pitcher Que Venció A Estados Unidos" (in Spanish). Delicias, Chihuahua. El Diario de Delicias. Retrieved23 November 2023.
  5. ^"En Diez Actos, Mexico Derroto a Estados Unidos una a cero" (in Spanish).El Informador. Nov 2, 1968. p. 19.
  6. ^"Estados Unidos Derrotó a México y Empató en la Cima con Cuba" (in Spanish). El Informador. Nov 10, 1968. p. 21.
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