Baseball at the 1967 Pan American Games was contested between teams representing Canada, Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States. The 1967 edition was the fifth Pan American Games, and was hosted by Winnipeg.
Game results The competition consisted of an initial round-robin phase, with each team facing every other team twice. Thus, each team played eight games in the round-robin phase. The top two teams then met in a best-of-three series to determine the champion.
Round-robin phase Date Winner Score Loser Ref. StandingsJuly 24 Mexico 3–1 Canada CUB (1–0), MEX (1–0), PUR (0–0), USA (0–1), CAN (0–1) Cuba 4–3 United StatesJuly 25 Canada 3–2 Puerto Rico CUB (1–0), PUR (1–0), MEX (1–1), USA (1–1), CAN (0–2) United States 4–1 MexicoJuly 26 Cuba 4–1 Mexico CUB (2–0), USA (2–1), PUR (1–1), MEX (1–2), CAN (0–2) United States 8–3 Puerto RicoJuly 27 United States 14–10 Canada CUB (3–0), USA (3–1), PUR (1–2), MEX (1–2), CAN (0–3) Cuba 3–0 Puerto RicoJuly 28 Cuba 6–4 Canada CUB (4–0), USA (3–1), PUR (2–2), MEX (1–3), CAN (0–4) Puerto Rico 9–5 MexicoJuly 29 Cuba 9–2 United States CUB (5–0), USA (3–2), PUR (2–2), MEX (2–3), CAN (0–5) Mexico 7–3 CanadaJuly 30 Puerto Rico 5–2 Canada CUB (5–0), USA (4–2), PUR (3–2), MEX (2–4), CAN (0–6) United States 6–3 MexicoJuly 31 Cuba 6–5 Mexico CUB (6–0), USA (5–2), PUR (3–3), MEX (2–5), CAN (0–6) United States 7–3 Puerto RicoAugust 1 United States 14–2 Canada CUB (7–0), USA (6–2), PUR (3–4), MEX (2–5), CAN (0–7) Cuba 6–5 Puerto RicoAugust 2 Canada 10–9 Cuba CUB (7–1), USA (6–2), PUR (4–4), MEX (2–6), CAN (1–7) Puerto Rico 7–6 Mexico Later ruled a forfeit win for Puerto Rico due to the Canadian team using former professional baseball players.
This was the first international loss for Cuba in 12 years.
Championship series Format: best of three
Date Winner Score Loser Ref. Series August 3 United States 8–3 Cuba USA (1–0), CUB (0–1) August 4 Cuba 7–5 United States USA (1–1), CUB (1–1) August 5 United States 2–1 Cuba USA (2–1), CUB (1–2)
Medal summary
Medal table
Medalists Men's
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