2022 South American Baseball Championship

2022 South American Baseball Championship
Tournament details
CountryPeru
DatesJuly 24–30, 2022[1]
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (8th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Ecuador
Fourth place Peru
Tournament statistics
Games played14
Attendance2,886 (206 per game)
Awards
MVP Marcelo Arai

The 2022 South American Baseball Championship was an international professional baseball tournament and the eighteenth iteration of the South American Baseball Championship.[2][3] The tournament took place in Peru from July 24, 2022, to July 30, 2022.[1]

Brazil won their 8th title, breaking the tie with Argentina for most championships won.[4] In addition, Brazil has qualified for the 2023 Pan American Games.[5]

Brazilian pitcher Marcelo Arai was awarded as the tournament's Most Valuable Player, while Argentine third baseman Pedro Figueras was named the Best Defensive Player.[6]

Teams

Five of the ten South American national teams competed in the championship.[7]

Qualified teams
Team WBSC World
Rankings[8]
 Argentina 27
 Bolivia 76
 Brazil 23
 Ecuador NR
 Peru 42

Venue

9km
5.6miles
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Venue of the 2022 South American Baseball Championship
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Campo de Béisbol

The venue for the 2022 South American Baseball Championship was the Campo de Béisbol in the Villa María del Triunfo district in Lima. The venue was used for the 2019 Pan American Games.[9]

Venue
Campo de Béisbol
Capacity: 1,869

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA RD PCT Qualification
1  Argentina 4 4 0 39 9 +30 1.000 Advanced to the Semifinals
2  Brazil 4 3 1 42 21 +21 .750
3  Ecuador 4 2 2 19 22 −3 .500
4  Peru (H) 4 1 3 30 26 +4 .250
5  Bolivia 4 0 4 3 55 −52 .000
Source: WBSC
(H) Hosts
Date Local time Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game duration Attendance Boxscore
July 24, 2022 13:00 PET Ecuador  0–10  Argentina 5 Campo de Béisbol 1:44 50 Boxscore
July 24, 2022 18:00 PET Peru  16–0  Bolivia 5 Campo de Béisbol 1:59 450 Boxscore
July 25, 2022 13:00 PET Brazil  18–1  Bolivia 5 Campo de Béisbol 2:03 150 Boxscore
July 25, 2022 18:00 PET Ecuador  4–3  Peru   Campo de Béisbol 2:41 380 Boxscore
July 26, 2022 13:20 PET Brazil  7–4  Ecuador   Campo de Béisbol 2:44 80 Boxscore
July 26, 2022 18:00 PET Argentina  10–4  Peru 8 Campo de Béisbol 3:38 400 Boxscore
July 27, 2022 13:00 PET Bolivia  0–10  Argentina 5 Campo de Béisbol 1:45 50 Boxscore
July 27, 2022 18:00 PET Peru  7–12  Brazil   Campo de Béisbol 2:49 300 Boxscore
July 28, 2022 13:00 PET Bolivia  2–11  Ecuador   Campo de Béisbol 2:21 56 Boxscore
July 28, 2022 18:00 PET Argentina  9–5  Brazil   Campo de Béisbol 3:02 100 Boxscore

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsChampionship
 
      
 
July 29 – Lima
 
 
 Ecuador0
 
July 30 – Lima
 
 Brazil7
 
 Brazil2
 
July 29 – Lima
 
 Argentina0
 
 Peru2
 
 
 Argentina3
 
Third place
 
 
July 30 – Lima
 
 
 Peru5
 
 
 Ecuador7

Semifinals

Date Local time Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game duration Attendance Boxscore
July 29, 2022 13:00 PET Ecuador  0–7  Brazil   Campo de Béisbol 1:41 50 Boxscore
July 29, 2022 18:00 PET Peru  2–3  Argentina   Campo de Béisbol 2:12 350 Boxscore

Third place game

Date Local time Road team Score Home team Inn. Venue Game duration Attendance Boxscore
July 30, 2022 13:00 PET Peru  5–7  Ecuador   Campo de Béisbol 2:34 350 Boxscore

Championship

July 30, 2022 18:00 PET at Campo de Béisbol in Lima, Peru
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
 Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 5 1
 Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
WP: André Rienzo (1–0)   LP: Lucas Ramón (0–1)
Attendance: 120
Umpires: HP: José Mansilla, 1B: Darwin Espinoza, 2B: Luis Borges, 3B: Arturo Mezarina, LF: José Duclos, RF: José Perez
Boxscore

Statistical leaders

References

  1. ^ a b "Five nations play to claim the XVIII South American Baseball Championship y Peru". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ ".: I - II - III - IV Juegos Sudamericanos". sudamericabeisbol.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
  3. ^ ".: Campeones Sudamericanos". sudamericabeisbol.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
  4. ^ "Final Daily Report for the 2022 South American Baseball Championship" (PDF). CONSUBE. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Seleção Brasileira vence a Argentina, leva o 10º Sul-americano de Beisebol e garante vaga no Panamericano do Chile" [Brazilian National Team defeats Argentina, takes the 10th South American Baseball Championship e secure a spot for the Pan American Games in Chile.]. www.atibaiahoje.com.br/ (in Portuguese). Atibaia Hoje. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "2022 South American Championship Daily Report Final" (PDF). wbscamericas.org. South American Baseball Confederation. 30 July 2022. p. 3. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Teams at the 2022 South American Baseball Championship". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  8. ^ "WBSC Rankings – Men's baseball on 31/12/21". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  9. ^ "Villa Maria del Triufno Sports Center". 2019 Pan American Games. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  10. ^ a b "WBSC Americas - Men's Baseball South American Championship 2022 – Leaders". wbscamericas.org. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
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