The repechage of Pre-olympic from Baseball of the Americas 2021 It starts this Tuesday, June 22nd and below we show you everything you need to know about this tournament that will give us the last team classified for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Participating teams
The teams that will say present in this repechage of Pre-olympic from Baseball 2021 will be Venezuela, Netherlands and the Dominican Republic, delegations that will fight for that last ticket to the Tokyo Olympics.
Calendar
It is repechage of Pre-olympic of baseball 2021 It will consist of five games, opening with a round-robin (June 22-24), followed by a semi-final (June 25) and a final (June 26). The winner of the round-robin will advance directly to the final, while the second- and third-place teams will compete in the semi-final.
- Monday June 22: Dominican Republic vs Venezuela
- Wednesday, June 23: Venezuela vs Netherlands
- Thursday, June 24: Netherlands vs Dominican Republic
- Friday, June 25 Semifinal (3rd place vs 2nd place)
- Saturday, June 26: Final (semi-final winner vs 1st place round-robin)
Openers for the first day
- Erick Loyal – Venezuela
- Raynel Espinal – Dominican Republic
Headquarters of the repechage
Venezuela, Netherlands and the Dominican Republic will compete in this repechage 2021 baseball stadium at the Hermanos Serdán Baseball Stadium, home of the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican Baseball League.
Rosters
@TeamBeisbolVe made official his definitive roster for the Olympic Reprechage #LaQueNosVuelveLocos#ByYourSelection#RoadToTokyo pic.twitter.com/WRWbhWleup
– Team Beisbol Venezuela (@TeamBeisbolVe) June 22, 2021
Defined our team for the last Olympic Qualifier. Let’s go for the ticket to Tokyo! #ArribaRD???????? #RoadToTokyo pic.twitter.com/toenJNyAss
– ProbeisbolRD (@probeisbolrd) June 18, 2021
⚾️???????? @BaseballSoftball announced their roster for the Baseball Final Qualifier in Puebla! pic.twitter.com/BW6pOFjZco
— GameTime Sport (@GameTime_Sport) June 12, 2021
How do the teams arrive?
- Netherlands ranked second in the September 2019 WBSC Baseball Europe / Africa Rankings,
- Dominican Republic Y Venezuela were the second and third place finishers of the Pre-olympic of the Americas disputed in the United States
Where can the playoff be seen?
- ESPN +: US and PUR
- ESPN: Netherlands
- Claro Sports: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, Nicaragua, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela
- Telerebelde: Cuba
- WAPA: Puerto Rico
- Viva13: Nicaragua
- Sportvision: Dominican Republic
- BYM Sports: Venezuela
- Meridian TV: Venezuela
- SimpleTV: Venezuela
With information from WBSC.