| This event will be hosted by seven European countries | | | | 2. Cuba |
| and a total of twenty teams will be participating. It is | | | | 3. Puerto Rico |
| not the very first time that the game is being held on | | | | 4. South Africa |
| this continent, it has happened five times before. | | | | Group C (Stockholm) |
| Two European baseball powerhouses, Italy and The | | | | 1. Sweden |
| Netherlands will be joining in the organization by Spain, | | | | 2. Canada |
| Russia, Sweden, Germany, San Marino and the Czech | | | | 3. Netherland Antilles |
| Republic. The most notable part of this World Cup is | | | | 4. South Korea |
| that it has been decided to make this tournament | | | | Group D (Moscow) |
| environment friendly and can be thus called as a | | | | 1. Russia |
| “green event”. | | | | 2. Great Britain |
| One more thing that is happening for the first time is | | | | 3. Japan |
| the number of participants to a maximum of 20 and | | | | 4. Nicaragua |
| the 3 applying format with three rounds that will | | | | Group E (Regensburg) |
| determine the finalists. The first round starts with five | | | | 1. Germany |
| group A four teams with the best three that will | | | | 2. China |
| advance to the second round. The venues for this | | | | 3. United States |
| preliminary round are Barcelona (Spain), Moscow | | | | 4. Venezuela |
| (Russia), Regensburg (Germany), Stockholm (Sweden) | | | | Bye for Second Round |
| and Prague (Czech Republic). | | | | 1. Italy |
| These sixteen teams will be split into two pools that | | | | 2. Netherlands |
| will play each another in a round robin format in | | | | Italy to Be the main Host |
| Netherlands, Italy and San Marino. After round robin\'s | | | | The recent press conference has confirmed that Italy |
| baseball results, the best four teams of each group will | | | | will be the main host of the Baseball World Cup 2009. |
| go into the third round, hosted by Italy, to play a | | | | Secretary General of Italian NOC Raffaele Pagnizzi |
| crossover game with the other four teams. The two | | | | said that “My idea is that baseball has a real |
| leaders after this phase will play the final match on | | | | chance this time”. It seems that this upcoming event |
| September 27, 2009. | | | | of World Cup baseball 2009 will be a very significant |
| The favorites of this tournament are coming from | | | | step towards the reinstatement of baseball on the |
| North and Central America in addition to the Asian | | | | global platform. |
| teams. | | | | A successful tournament could not only give a boost |
| Teams Participating in 2009 World Cup: | | | | to the development of baseball in Europe but it could |
| Group A (Prague) | | | | prove to be a praiseworthy effort to bring the sport |
| 1. Czech Republic | | | | back to the Olympic Program at the international |
| 2. Australia | | | | Olympic Congress in Copenhagen in Denmark that are |
| 3. Chinese Taipei | | | | falling in the year 2009 only. You, me and we all are |
| 4. Mexico | | | | looking forward for a fantastic tournament! |
| Group B (Barcelona) | | | | Follow all baseball livescore with ScoresPro. |
| 1. Spain | | | | |