1977 European Baseball Championship

none The Netherlands 10–15 July 5 Italy Italy The Netherlands Belgium Spain ITA Ted Alfieri 1975 1979 Haarlem EK honkbal in Haarlem, Italie tegen Nederland 1-0, Italiaanse spelers met beker, Bestanddeelnr 929-2883.jpg Italy players holding a championship trophy in Haarlem The 1977 European Baseball Championship was held in Haarlem, the Netherlands. Italy won its second consecutive championship. The Netherlands also repeated as runner-up. Italy clinched its championship with a 1–0 no-hitter win over the Netherlands.1977-08-01 Italië blijft in bezit van Europese honkbaltitel Italy retains European baseball title https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=KBNRC01:000026048:mpeg21:a0098 2026-01-15 NRC Handelsblad nl Future Los Angeles Dodgers owner Peter O'Malley attended the championship.Chetwynd Josh https://archive.org/details/baseballineurope0000chet/page/244/ Baseball in Europe: A Country by Country History 2019 McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers 9780786437245 244 registrationTouching Bases with Countries Around the World https://www.walteromalley.com/international/touching-bases-with-countries-around-the-world/ 2026-01-15 Walter O’Malley : Official Website en-US More than 40,000 fans attended the tournament, with more than 6,000 at the final game at Pim Mulier Stadium nl Pim Mulierstadion. West Germany chose not to attend the event due to a disagreement with European tournament organizers.1977-07-27 Europees honkbal door ruzietjes op verkeerde weg https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=KBNRC01:000026044:mpeg21:a0026 2026-01-15 NRC Handelsblad nl As a result, the country was banned for five years1977-08-01 Voogd hoopt op toppers https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ABCDDD:010839651:mpeg21:a0201 2026-01-15 Het Parool nl and did not return to the continental championship until 1987. Standings Pos. TeamRecord 1 Italy6–2 2 Netherlands5–3 3 Belgium4–2 4 Spain1–5 5 Sweden1–5 SourcesBaseball - European Championships 1977 - Calendar & Results https://www.the-sports.org/baseball-1977-european-championships-epr23217.html 2026-01-15 the-sports.orgArchief Europees kampioenschap Archive European Championship https://www.honkbalsitearchief.nl/archief/ek_eindstanden/ek_1977.html 2026-01-15 Honkbalsite Archief nl Awards Most valuable player: ITA Ted Alfieri (hit three home runs) Best hitter: ITA Rick Landucci (hit three home runs, also 1–0 as a pitcher)Il Baseball del Bats: Nazionale italiana (1977-1980) https://www.batsweb.org/Sport/Baseball/Nazionale/italia1977.htm 2026-01-15 batsweb.org it Best pitcher: NED Bertil Haage nl Press award (manager): NED Ernie Myers References External links Rosters of top three teams at the European Championship https://www.sport-komplett.de/sport-komplett/sportarten/b/baseball/hst/5.html 2026-02-05 sport-komplett.de de European Baseball Championship Category:European Baseball Championship 1977 Category:1977 in Dutch sport Category:Sports competitions in Haarlem