Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games

Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games
Baseball at the 2015 Pan American Games
	Baseball pictogram for the 2015 games
Venue	Pan Am Ball Park
Dates	July 11–26
No. of events	2 (1 men, 1 women)
Competitors	258 from 8 nations
	«2011 2019»

Last updated October 09, 2023

Baseball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 11 to 26 at the Pan Am Ball Park, in Ajax, Ontario.^[1]^[2]

Competition schedule

The Pan Am Ball Park in Ajax, was the venue for the baseball competitions Basebalto2015.jpg — The Pan Am Ball Park in Ajax, was the venue for the baseball competitions

The following was the competition schedule for the baseball competitions:^[4]

P	Preliminaries	½	Semifinals	B	Bronze medal match	F	Final

Event↓/Date →	Sat 11	Sun 12	Mon 13	Tue 14	Wed 15	Thu 16	Fri 17	Sat 18	Sun 19		Mon 20	Tue 21	Wed 22	Thu 23	Fri 24	Sat 25	Sun 26
Men	P	P	P	P	P	P	P	½	B	F
Women											P	P	P	P	P	B	F

Medal summary

Medal table

* Host nation (Canada)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada*	1	1	0	2
1	United States	1	1	0	2
3	Cuba	0	0	1	1
3	Venezuela	0	0	1	1
Totals (4 entries)		2	2	2	6

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's tournament details	Canada Andrew Albers Phillippe Aumont Shane Dawson Kellin Deglan Bryan Dykxhoorn Jeff Francis Tyson Gillies Shawn Hill Jesse Hodges Sean Jamieson Brock Kjeldgaard Jordan Lennerton Chris Leroux Kyle Lotzkar Jared Mortensen Tyler O'Neill Pete Orr Jasvir Rakkar Scott Richmond Chris Robinson Evan Rutckyj Tim Smith Skyler Stromsmoe Rene Tosoni	United States Albert Almora Jake Barrett Buddy Baumann Jeff Bianchi Aaron Blair Brian Bogusevic Casey Coleman Zach Eflin Brian Ellington Cam Gallagher Josh Hader David Huff Travis Jankowski Patrick Kivlehan Casey Kotchman Scott McGregor Tommy Murphy Andy Parrino Tyler Pastornicky Paul Sewald Nate Smith Jake Thompson* Mac Williamson Jacob Wilson	Cuba Roel Santos Raul Gonzalez Rudy Reyes Yosvany Alarcón Freddy Álvarez Urmaris Guerra Ismel Jiménez Frederich Cepeda Yander Guevara Adolis García Héctor Mendoza Yorbis Borroto Yordan Manduley Frank Morejón Erly Casanova Alfredo Despaigne Alexander Malleta Yosvani Torres Yoanni Yera Yulexis La Rosa William Saavedra Lázaro Blanco Liván Moinelo Yennier Canó
Women's tournament details	United States ^[5]^[6] Veronica Alvarez Ryleigh Buck Samantha Cobb Alex Fulmer Veronica Gajownik Brittany Gomez Jade Gortarez Tamara Holmes Sarah Hudek Anna Kimbrell Jenna Marston Stacy Piagno Nicole Rivera Cydnee Sanders Marti Sementelli Michelle Snyder Malaika Underwood Kelsie Whitmore	Canada ^[7] Melissa Armstrong Amanda Asay Jessica Bérubé Veronika Boyd Claire Eccles Jenna Flannigan Jennifer Gilroy Rebecca Hartley Kelsey Lalor Nicole Luchanski Daniella Matteucci Autumn Mills Heidi Northcott Katherine Psota Vanessa Riopel Stéphanie Savoie Ashley Stephenson Bradi Wall	Venezuela ^[8] Migreily Angulo Ofelia Arrieche Sor Brito Dayvis Cazorla Giddelys Cumana Ingrid Escobar Osmari Garcia Daily Gimenez Lelis Gomez Oriannys Hernandez Kerlys Pérez Marianne Pérez Esquia Rengel Leonela Reyes Maria Rincon Astrid Rodriguez Patricia Segovia Maigleth Torres

Qualification

A total of seven men's teams and five women's team qualified to compete at the games. For the men's tournament, the host nation Canada along with the United States (for its contributions to the game) qualified automatically. The top four teams at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games also qualified. The last qualifier saw one team qualify from the 2015 South American Championships.^[9] For the women's tournament, Canada as host nation qualified automatically, along with the top four nations at the qualification event held in March 2015.^[10] Men's rosters can have a maximum of 24 athletes, while women's rosters can have a maximum of 18 athletes.^[10]^[11]

Men

Event	Date	Location	Vacancies	Qualified
Host Nation	—	—	1	Canada
Qualified automatically	—	—	1	United States
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games ^[12]	November 15–21	Veracruz	4	Cuba Nicaragua Dominican Republic Puerto Rico
2015 South American Championships^[13]	February 28 – March 7	Cuiabá	1	Colombia
Total			7

Women

Event	Date	Location	Vacancies	Qualified
Host Nation	—	—	1	Canada
2015 Pan American Women's Baseball Championships^[14]	March 8–15	Concepción de la Vega	4	United States Venezuela Cuba Puerto Rico
Total			5

Participating nations

A total of eight countries qualified baseball teams. The numbers in parentheses represents the number of participants qualified.

Related Research Articles

Colombia competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from 10 July to 26 July 2015.

Cuba competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from July 10 to 26, 2015.

Ecuador competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.

Puerto Rico competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, from July 10 to 26, 2015. Unlike the 2011 Pan American games, Puerto Rico did not perform well, earning only 1 gold and silver each, and 13 bronze medals.

The United States competed at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, from July 10 to 26, 2015.

Venezuela competed in the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.

Softball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 12 to 26 at the Pan Am Ball Park, in Ajax, Ontario. Men's softball returned to the Pan American Games sports program after last being competed in 2003. A total of six men and women's teams competed in each tournament respectively.

Rugby sevens at the 2015 Pan American Games was held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 11 to 12. The rugby sevens competition was held at BMO Field, although due to naming rights, the venue was known as Exhibition Stadium for the duration of the games. This was the second time that the men's competition was held, following rugby sevens' debut at the 2011 Games, with women's rugby sevens making its debut. A total of eight men's and six women's teams competed in each respective tournament.

Field hockey competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from 13 to 25 July 2015, at the Pan Am / Parapan Am Fields, which are located on the back campus of the University of Toronto. A total of eight men's and women's teams will compete in each respective tournament.

Water polo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 7 to 15 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. The water polo competitions was the first sporting event to be conducted at the games, beginning three days before the opening ceremony. This is because the Pan American Games were scheduled to be held roughly around the same time as the 2015 World Aquatics Championships scheduled for Kazan, Russia, thus the competition was moved forward to allow for a sufficient gap between the two events. A total of eight men's and women's teams competed in each respective tournament.

Handball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 16 to 25 at the Direct Energy Centre. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight men's and women's teams will compete in each respective tournament.

Judo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 14 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of fourteen judo events were held: seven each for men and women.

Beach volleyball competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 13 to 21 at a temporary facility in Exhibition Place called the Chevrolet Beach Volleyball Centre. A total of two beach volleyball tournaments were held: one each for the men and women.

Taekwondo competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 19 to 22 at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of eight taekwondo events were held: four each for men and women.

Badminton competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 11 to 16 at the Markham Pan Am Centre in Markham. Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of five badminton events will be held: two each for men and women, along with a mixed doubles event.

Golf competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto was held from July 16 to 19 at the Angus Glen Golf Club in Markham. A total three golf events were held: a singles event for men and women, along with a mixed team event. Golf made its debut at the Pan American Games, after the sport was added to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The men's baseball tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada was held at the Pan Am Ball Park in Ajax, Ontario from July 11 to 19. Two fields hosted competition, with the main one holding 4,000 spectators and the secondary one holding 1,000 seats.

The women's baseball tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, was held at the President's Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark in Ajax, from July 20 to 26. Women's baseball was making its Pan American Games debut, after being added to the program at the 2013 Pan American Sports Organization's general assembly. All women's matches happened on the main field.

The women's softball tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, held at the Pan Am Ball Park in Ajax, Ontario from July 19 to 26.

The men's softball tournament at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada, was held at the Pan Am Ball Park in Ajax, Ontario from July 12 to 18.

References

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↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
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↑ "2015 Women's Pan American Games Roster". USAbaseball.com. USA Baseball. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
↑ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: USA – United States" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
↑ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN – Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
↑ "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: VEN – Venezuela" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
↑ "Otorgara beisbol de los JCC plazas a Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [The Central American and Caribbean Games will award places in baseball for the 2015 Pan American Games]. www.imagendelgolfo.com.mx/ (in Spanish). 5 October 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
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[1] "President's Choice Ajax Pan Am Ballpark". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

[2] "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.

[a-3] 1 2 "2015 Pan Am Games to include women's baseball". baseball.ca/. Baseball Canada. February 11, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

[4] "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.

[5] "2015 Women's Pan American Games Roster". USAbaseball.com. USA Baseball. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

[6] "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: USA – United States" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

[7] "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: CAN – Canada" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

[8] "Baseball: Women: Team Roster: VEN – Venezuela" (PDF). Toronto2015.org. Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2015.

[9] "Otorgara beisbol de los JCC plazas a Juegos Pan Americanos 2015" [The Central American and Caribbean Games will award places in baseball for the 2015 Pan American Games]. www.imagendelgolfo.com.mx/ (in Spanish). 5 October 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.

[roster-10] 1 2 "Sport Technical Manual Baseball". www.scribd.com/. TO2015 . Retrieved 13 June 2015.

[11] Morosi, Jon Paul (21 January 2014). "Sources: MLB to allow minor leaguers to play in Pan American Games". www.foxsports.com/. FOX Sports . Retrieved 22 January 2014.

[12] "Cuba, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico qualify for Pan Am Games". baseball.ca/. Baseball Canada. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.

[13] "No. 19 Colombia beats No. 15 Brazil to win South American Championship, qualify for Pan Am Games". ibaf.org/. International Baseball Federation (IBAF). 7 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.

[14] "USA wins Women's Baseball Pan Am Qualifier". ibaf.org/. International Baseball Federation (IBAF). 12 March 2015. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.

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