Baseball at the 1979 Pan American Games
Appearance
Baseball at the 1979 Pan American Games | |||||||
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Venue | Puerto Rico | ||||||
Dates | July 2–12, 1979 | ||||||
Competitors | 180 from 9 nations | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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«1975 1983» |
Baseball competitions at the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, were held on July 2–12.[1] The venues for the competition were the Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium,[2] the Guaynabo Municipal Stadium[3] and the Parque Yldefonso Solá Morales.[4]
Cuba entered the competition as the two-time defending champions, having won the gold medal in 1971 and 1975. They successfully defended their title, with the Dominican Republic finishing second.
Medalists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's tournament | Cuba
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Dominican Republic
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Puerto Rico
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Results
[edit]The tournament consisted of a single round-robin group where all nine teams played each other once. Medals were awarded to the top three teams in the group at the end of the tournament.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | RF | RA | RD | PCT |
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1 | Cuba | 8 | 8 | 0 | 76 | 26 | +50 | 1.000 |
2 | Dominican Republic | 8 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 17 | +17 | .875 |
3 | Puerto Rico | 8 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 34 | +13 | .750 |
4 | United States | 8 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 21 | +34 | .625 |
5 | Bahamas | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 49 | −20 | .375 |
6 | Venezuela | 8 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 39 | +1 | .375 |
7 | Colombia | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 49 | −21 | .250 |
8 | Canada | 8 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 56 | −29 | .125 |
9 | Mexico | 8 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 69 | −46 | .125 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: [5]
References
[edit]- ^ Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 231. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ^ Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 201. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ^ Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 202. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ^ Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 203. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- ^ Memoria VIII Juegos Deportivos Panamericanos San Juan, Puerto Rico 1979 (PDF) (in Spanish). 1979 Pan American Games Organising Committee (COPAN 79). 1981. p. 283. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
- Olderr, Steven (2003). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999, bilingual edition. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786443369.