1998 Baseball World Cup
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The 1998 Baseball World Cup took place in Italy from July 21 to August 2. Participating countries (16 in total) were split in two groups, with the first four of each group qualifying for the finals. Cuba defeated South Korea in the final to win the tournament.
Contents
First round
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Results for Group A: |
Results for Group B: |
Playoffs
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 Cuba |
12 | |||||||||
 Netherlands |
1 | |||||||||
| Cuba |
14 | |||||||||
 Nicaragua |
2 | |||||||||
| Nicaragua |
12 | |||||||||
 Dominican Republic |
2 | |||||||||
 South Korea |
1 | |||||||||
| Cuba |
7 | |||||||||
 Japan |
5 | |||||||||
| South Korea |
8 | |||||||||
| South Korea |
8 | Third place | ||||||||
 Italy |
2 | |||||||||
 Australia |
8 | Italy |
1 | |||||||
| Italy |
9 | Nicaragua |
5 | |||||||
| 5th–8th place | Fifth place | ||||||
| Japan |
11 | ||||||
| Australia |
6 | ||||||
| Australia |
9 | ||||||
| Dominican Republic |
2 | ||||||
| Seventh place | |||||||
| Japan |
9 | ||||||
| Netherlands |
3 | ||||||
