2024 East Asia Baseball Cup

2024 East Asia Baseball Cup
Event logo
Tournament details
CountryPhilippines
CityMabalacat
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
DatesOctober 29 – November 4
Teams7
Final positions
Champions Philippines (5th title)
Runners-up Hong Kong
Third place Thailand
Fourth place Singapore
Tournament statistics
Games played17
Attendance2,894 (170 per game)

The 2024 East Asian Baseball Cup is the 14th edition of the tournament, held from October 29 to November 4, 2024, at The Villages Sports Complex at the Clark Freeport Zone in Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines.[1][2] The hosting rights were awarded in May 2024.[3]

Hosts Philippines are the defending champions, and went on to win their fifth straight title.[4][5]

Participants

Rankings as of September 18, 2024[6]

Results

First round

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Hong Kong 3 3 0 28 3 1.000 Super Round
2  Thailand 3 2 1 45 11 .667 1
3  Malaysia 3 1 2 13 55 .333 2 Placement Round
4  Cambodia 3 0 3 14 31 .000 3
Source: WBSC Asia
October 29
9:00
Malaysia  1–16 (F/5)  Hong Kong The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 152
Box
October 29
13:30
Thailand  14–4 (F/7)  Cambodia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 78
Box

October 30
9:00
Hong Kong  5–2  Cambodia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 102
Box
October 30
13:30
Thailand  31–0 (F/5)  Malaysia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 100
Box

October 31
9:00
Hong Kong  7–0  Thailand The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 96
Box
October 31
13:30
Cambodia  8–12  Malaysia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 88
Box

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Philippines (H) 2 2 0 28 1 1.000 Super Round
2  Singapore 2 1 1 11 24 .500 1
3  Indonesia 2 0 2 10 24 .000 2 Placement Round
Source: WBSC Asia
(H) Hosts
October 29
13:30
Philippines  13–1 (F/7)  Indonesia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 401
Box

October 30
13:30
Singapore  0–15 (F/5)  Philippines The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 194
Box

October 31
13:30
Indonesia  9–11  Singapore The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 87
Box

Final stage

Placement round

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT
5  Indonesia 2 2 0 36 5 1.000
6  Malaysia 2 1 1 16 22 .500
7  Cambodia 2 0 2 9 34 .000
Source: WBSC Asia
November 1
13:30
Indonesia  22–1 (F/5)  Cambodia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 52
Boxscore

November 2
13:30
Malaysia  4–14  Indonesia The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 2, Mabalacat
Attendance: 53
Boxscore

Super round

Pos Team Pld W L RF RA PCT GB Qualification
1  Philippines (H) 3 3 0 28 7 1.000 Gold Medal
2  Hong Kong 3 2 1 23 8 .667 1
3  Thailand 3 1 2 15 19 .333 2 Bronze Medal
4  Singapore 3 0 3 7 39 .000 3
Source: WBSC Asia
(H) Hosts
November 1
9:00
Hong Kong  14–4 (F/7)  Singapore The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 62
Boxscore

November 1
13:30
Philippines  9–5  Thailand The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 208
Boxscore

November 2
9:00
Thailand  10–3  Singapore The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 75
Boxscore

November 2
13:30
Hong Kong  2–4  Philippines The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 487
Boxscore

Bronze medal game

November 3
10:00
Thailand  11–10  Singapore The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 71
Boxscore
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Singapore 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 10 11 4
 Thailand 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 6 11 14 3

Gold medal game

November 3
11:00
Philippines  9–2  Hong Kong The Villages Sports Complex Stadium 1, Mabalacat
Attendance: 588
Boxscore
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
 Hong Kong 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 9 0
 Philippines 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 X 9 16 0

Final standings

Source: WBSC[7]

Awards

Individual
  • Most Valuable Player Romeo Jasmin
  • Leading hitter Jordan Wen Tsz Yin
  • Pitcher best era Oscar Cheng
  • Pitcher best win/loss average Wan Nazirul Wan Nazri
  • Most stolen base Kyle Soberano
  • Most runs batted-in Andy Ho Lam Lo
  • Most home runs Kyle Soberano
  • Most runs scored John Vargas
  • Most outstanding defensive player Lord Aragon De Vera

Source: WBSC[7]

All-Star team
Position Player
SP Oscar Cheng
RP Clarence Caasalan
C Steven Manaig
1B Ryota Wong
2B Chan Cheuk Kiu
3B Clarence Caasalan
SS Lord Aragon De Vera
OF Yuthai Ryoto
Jordan Wen Tsz Yin
John Vargas
DH Andy Ho Lam Lo

Source: WBSC[7]

  • Official website
  • "Official Game Schedule" (PDF). BFA XIV East Asia Cup 2024.
  • "No. 00 – Daily Report" (PDF). October 28, 2024. – Including team rosters

References

  1. ^ Pedralvez, Bong (October 1, 2024). "Pinoy batters on Major League mode for East Asia Cup at Clark". Malaya Business Insight. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "PH hosts East Asian Baseball Cup in Clark". Manila Standard. October 1, 2024. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Montejo, Mark Rey. "PH braces for East Asia baseball tourney". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Li, Matthew (October 28, 2024). "PH Baseball ready to defend East Asia Cup in Pampanga". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
  5. ^ Terrado, Reuben (November 3, 2024). "Jasmin, Manaig lift PH batters over HK to win East Asia Cup title". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
  6. ^ "Teams & Rosters". WBSC Asia. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  7. ^ a b c "BFA XIV East Asia Cup 2024 Daily Report Final" (PDF). November 3, 2024. Retrieved November 12, 2024.