The 2019 European Champions Cup was the 56th iteration of the European Champions Cup, the top European baseball club competition organized by the Confederation of European Baseball. It was held in Bologna and Castenaso, Italy from 4 to 8 June 2019.
The cup featured eight teams: hosts Fortitudo Bologna and Parma Baseball from Italy, Deurne Spartans from Belgium, Arrows Ostrava from the Czech Republic, Rouen Huskies from France, Bonn Capitals from Germany and Amsterdam Pirates and Curaçao Neptunus from the Netherlands.
Fortitudo Bologna won the tournament after defeating Amsterdam Pirates 8–0 in the final game. Curaçao Neptunus finished third with a victory over Parma Baseball 9–0. Catcher Osman Marval from Fortitudo Bologna received the Most Valuable Player award of the tournament.
Venues Bologna Castenaso Gianni Falchi Stadium Teseo Bondi Stadium Capacity: 2,500
First round Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Semifinals
Bronze medal game
Final
Relegation First round
Relegation game
Statistical leaders
Batting Stat Name Team Total AVG Alex Rubanowitz Arrows Ostrava .625 H Alex Rubanowitz Arrows Ostrava 10 R Sharlon Schoop Amsterdam Pirates 8 HR Denzel Richardson Amsterdam Pirates 3 Wilson Lee Bonn Capitals RBI José Ferrini Fortitudo Bologna 9 SLG Wilson Lee Bonn Capitals 1.200
Pitching Stat Name Team Total W 16 tied with 1 SV Tom Stuifbergen Amsterdam Pirates 1 IP Anderson Gerdel Deurne Spartans 11.2 ERA 5 tied with 0.00 SO Anderson Gerdel Deurne Spartans 15
Final standings Pos Team W L Fortitudo Bologna 4 1 Amsterdam Pirates 3 2 Curaçao Neptunus 4 1 4 Parma Baseball 2 3 5 Rouen Huskies 2 2 6 Bonn Capitals 1 3 7 Arrows Ostrava 2 3 8 Deurne Spartans 0 5
References
External links European Champions Cup '19 Schedule