The 1981 Intercontinental Cup was held from August 6 to August 16 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Eight teams participated in the tournament, which was won by the United States national baseball team.
The participating teams included the United States, Canada, Cuba, Japan, Panama, South Korea, the Dominican Republic, and Australia.
The United States secured the championship, with Cuba finishing as the runner-up and the Dominican Republic placing third.
Medalists The following list of medalists is based on the rosters announced at the start of the tournament. Gold Silver Bronze Bob BatesolePat ClementsMike DottererBurk GoldthornTerry JohnsonDan JonesTodd LambGregg LomnickyTony MackOddibe McDowellSpike OwenJim PaciorekJohn RussellAugie SchmidtHoward SimmonsDave StenhouseFranklin StubbsMike ToothmanEd VosbergBrian Wolcott Austin AriasOrlando CanoLuis CasanovaJohnny CordobaLuis DominguezLourdes GourrielPedro JovaFrancisco MartinezVictor MendozaVictor MesaAntonio MuñozHector OliveraCarmelo PedrosoCrispin PovedaRodolfo PuenteFernando SanchezWilfredo SanchezAlfonso Urquiola Juan CaramRamon CastroJunior GelbalFederico JavierFrancisco JimenezVictor MercedesJulio MontasIvan MoralesJose OrtegaJuan OzoriaAlfredo PaulinoJose PelegrinJose PeraltaOrlando PinaPablo SalasJuan SosaJony TavarezPedro TaverasIsidro Valdez
All-Tournament Team Source PositionPlayerC Burk Goldthorn1B Victor Mercedes2B Orlando Guerrero3B Shinichi TaniSS Kim Jai-bokLF Junior GelbalCF Luis CasanovaRF Roberto DominguezDH John RussellLHP Ed VosbergRHP Choi Dong-won
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