The Prague Baseball Week started with seven teams on Tuesday at the Eagles facilities. The Czech Republic and Croatia, which are using the tournament as warm-up for the upcoming European Championship in Stuttgart, Heidenheim and Neuenburg, Germany, opened with mixed results on day one. While the Czech team beat Russia 8-6 in the evening game, Croatia had lost 6-9 against an American selection in the afternoon. In other games the Czech Junior National Team split its first two games. They dropped the PBW opener 4-7 against Israel, but later defeated Austria 12-11.
Results Day 1:
July 13:
Czech Juniors – Israel 4-7
ISR 011 000 131 7 CZJ 000 000 121 4
Croatia – AIST 6-9
AIST 002 004 120 9 CRO 120 000 003 6
Czech Juniors – Austria 12-11
AUT 000 052 040 11 CZJ 000 026 31X 12
Czech Republic – Russia 8-6
RUS 020 001 003 6 CZE 210 020 12X 8
Schedule:
Wednesday, July 14:
11:30 Israel – Austria
15:00 Czech Republic – Croatia
16:30 Russia – AIST (Field B)
19:00 Czech Republic – Czech Junior
Thursday, July 15:
12:00 Israel – Russia
15:30 Russia – Croatia
16:30 Czech Junior – AIST (Field B)
19:00 Austria – Czech Republic
Friday, July 16:
12:00 Croatia – Israel
12:00 Austria – Russia (Field B)
15:30 AIST – Austria
15:30 Croatia – Czech Junior (Field B)
19:00 Israel – Czech Republic
Saturday, July 17:
12:00 Russia – Czech Junior
12:00 AIST – Israel (Field B)
15:30 AIST – Czech Republic
15:30 Austria – Croatia (Field B)
19:00 Final