1998 Haarlemse Honkbalweek
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The 1998 Haarlemse Honkbalweek was the nineteenth edition of the Haarlemse Honkbalweek, held every two years. It was held from July 10 to July 19, 1998 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland. Six teams competed in the tournament and the tournament was won by Cuba.
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[edit] Competing teams
The following teams participated in the tournament:
| Team | Nation | Previous appearances |
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| Australia |  Australia | 1978, 1992 |
| Cuba |  Cuba | 1972, 1974, 1978, 1990, 1996 |
| Japan |  Japan | 1978, 1992, 1994, 1996 |
| Netherlands |  Netherlands | 1961, 1963, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996 |
| Nicaragua |  Nicaragua | 1972, 1992 |
| Grand Rapids Sullivans |  United States | 1963, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996 |
[edit] Game results
[edit] Preliminary round
| Grand Rapids Sullivans
| 6 – 3 | Nicaragua
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Netherlands
| 4 – 2 | Australia
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Japan
| 0 – 14 | Cuba
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Netherlands
| 2 – 9 | Japan
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Australia
| 19 – 12 | Nicaragua
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Grand Rapids Sullivans
| 6 – 11 | Cuba
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Cuba
| 8 – 3 | Australia
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Nicaragua
| 5 – 1 | Japan
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Japan
| 3 – 13 | Australia
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Netherlands
| 5 – 10 | Grand Rapids Sullivans
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Nicaragua
| 2 – 6 | Cuba
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Australia
| 9 – 6 | Grand Rapids Sullivans
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Cuba
| 11 – 4 | Netherlands
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Nicaragua
| 2 – 4 | Netherlands
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Grand Rapids Sullivans
| 8 – 4 | Japan
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
| Team | W | L |
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| Cuba | 5 | 0 |
| Australia | 3 | 2 |
| Grand Rapids Sullivans | 3 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 3 |
| Japan | 1 | 4 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 4 |
[edit] Final
| Cuba
| 7 – 5 | Australia
| Pim Mulierstadion | |
[edit] Final rankings
| Rank | Team |
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| 1 | Cuba
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| 2 | Australia
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| 3 | Grand Rapids Sullivans
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| 4 | Netherlands
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| 5 | Nicaragua
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| 6 | Japan
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[edit] Awards
The following awards were handed out:
- Jacques Reuvers Award: Grant McDonald,
Australia
- Carl Angelo Award: Ryan Pond,
Grand Rapids Sullivans
- Most Spectacular Player: Carlos Alberto Tabares,
Cuba
- Homerun King: Chris Lamange, Grand Rapids Sullivans
- Best Hitter: Edgard Lopez,
Nicaragua
- Best Pitcher: Jose A. Contreras, Cuba
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