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Little League Baseball, an American nonprofit baseball organisation holding six-inning baseball and softball games for youth leagues; Variations of baseball. Punchball/slapball, a very similar game historically played in New York; Kickball, a variation of baseball where a large hollow ball is kicked by the batter
The safe area is an area next to first base in which the batter is safe from being tagged. It is a 1.5-meter rectangle with the same width as first base, being adjacent to the foul territory-first base, and with its longer sides running in the same direction as the first base-foul line.
The Cuban team defeated Japan in the championship game, a replay of the 2022 final, 2 sets to 0 to finish the tournament undefeated with a 9–0 record. Cuban players Briandy Molina and Haila González received the Male MVP and Female MPV of the World Cup. [3] [4] France claimed the bronze after defeating Venezuela in the bronze medal game, 2 ...
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It is governed by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). The 2025 edition will act as a qualifier for the mixed-gender Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics Baseball5 event, which will be Baseball5's first appearance at the Youth Olympics , as well as the first appearance of a mixed-gender team sport at an Olympic event.
The 16 countries play a total of 56 games over four or five days. [16] Each team has five active players and eight players total on the roster, with the mixed-gender nature of the tournament requiring teams to have half of their roster to be of each gender, and at least two active players per gender in the game. [5] [17]
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.
Lithuania participated as hosts in the 2020 Baseball5 European Championship, where they reached the final, but lost to France 0 matches to 2. [2] [3]As European runner-up, the Lithuanian team qualified to the inaugural Baseball5 World Cup played in Mexico City, where the team participated in the historic first game of tournament, but lost to Mexico 5–3 and 4–2. [4]