Spain national Baseball5 team
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| Country | Spain |
| Federation | Royal Spanish Baseball and Softball Federation |
| Confederation | WBSC Europe |
| Manager | Ángel Yu |
| WBSC ranking | |
| Current | 25  (9 August 2024)[1] |
| Baseball5 European Championship | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) |
| Best result |  3rd (1 time, in 2023) |
The Spain national Baseball5 team represents Spain in international Baseball5 competitions.
History
[edit]Spain first played in the 2023 Baseball5 European Championship, where the team finished the Qualification Round with a 3–3 record, making it to the Super Round. Spain finished third in the Super Round, qualifying for the bronze medal game, where they defeated the Netherlands 2 sets to 1, claiming the bronze medal for the first time in their history.[2][3]
Current roster
[edit]- As of 11 November 2023[4]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | UTL | Michael Blanco | M |
| 30 | UTL | Jesús Cortez | M |
| 9 | UTL | Carla Linares | F |
| 1 | UTL | Marta Ortega | F |
| 8 | UTL | Elia Pascual | F |
| 2 | UTL | Hilarry Rodríguez | F |
| 21 | UTL | Ángel Yu | M |
| 29 | UTL | Leonardo Yuque | M |
Staff
[edit]| No. | Pos. | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Manager | Ángel Yu |
Tournament record
[edit]Baseball5 European Championship
[edit]| Baseball5 European Championship record | ||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | W | L | RS | RA |
 2020
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Did not enter | |||||
| 2023
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Bronze medal game | 3rd | 5 | 5 | 110 | 117 |
| Total | 1/2 | – | 5 | 5 | 110 | 117 |
References
[edit]- ^ "The WBSC Baseball5 World Ranking". WBSC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "España se cuelga el bronce en el Europeo de Baseball5". AS.com (in Spanish). 11 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Lithuania clinches gold at the Baseball5 European Championship 2023". WBSC Europe. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
- ^ "Spain Roster". WBSC Europe. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
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