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The 2009
World Port Tournament The World Port Tournament was an international baseball tournament held at the ''Neptunus Familiestadion'' in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The tournament was held every other year ( excluded) in odd-numbered years since , alternating with the Haarl ...
is an international baseball competition held at the DOOR Neptunus Familiestadion in
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from July 2–12, 2009. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and featured teams from
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,
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,
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and
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. Originally,
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would send an All-Star team from the Great South League, but due to missing papers, the team had to withdraw from the tournament, one day before starting. The organization of the tournament decided that the four teams would meet each other a third time in the tournament.


Group stage


Standings

' Game 10 was postponed due to rain to Thursday morning, right before Game 13. Due to this double game, it was rule out to continue after the end of the 9th inning. It was the first time ever since 1989, that a full game ended in a tie.
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is the official
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designation for the team representing the state officially referred to as the
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, more commonly known as
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. (See also
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for details.)


Game results

' Game 10, was originally scheduled on July 7, 2009 on 19:00
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Due to rain the game was postponed to July 9, 2009.


Championship game


Tournament awards and statistics


References


External links


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