The groups for the U15 Baseball World Cup in Mexico got revealed on Monday through Facebook. Four European teams are competing in Baja California, Mexico from July 31 to August 10. Italy and the Czech Republic are facing Chinese Taipei, Mexico, Brazil and Tunisia in Group A. Germany has to take on USA, Japan, Panama, New Zealand and South Africa in Group B. Lithuania was slotted into Group C with Cuba, Venezuela, Australia, Argentina and Hong Kong. Venezuela is the defending champion, having defeated Cuba in the inaugural edition of the U15 Baseball World Cup in 2012.
Groups:
Group A: Chinese Taipei, Italy, Mexico, Czech Republic, Brazil, Tunisia
Group B: USA, Japan, Panama, Germany, New Zealand, South Africa
Group C: Cuba, Venezuela, Australia, Argentina, Hong Kong, Lithuania