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Nicaragua national baseball team

The Nicaragua national baseball team (Spanish: Selección de béisbol de Nicaragua) is the national baseball team of Nicaragua. Considered the best in Central America along with Panama, it represents Nicaragua in international tournaments. Nicaragua has a long history at the Baseball World Cup, hosting it five times and earning five second-place finishes, the last in 1990. 30 Nicaraguans have signed professional contracts in the Major League Baseball. Nicaragua qualified for the World Baseball Classic for the first time in 2023. They have participated at the Olympic Games twice in 1984 and 1996. Also, they have participated at the Pan American Games five times in 1983, 1995, 2007, 2015, and 2019. The team tried but failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics at the eight-team Americas Qualifying Event on May 31 through June 5, 2021. The team will next compete in the 2023 World Baseball Classic in March 11-15, 2023 in Miami, Florida, against Team Israel, Team Puerto Rico, Team Dominican Republic, and Team Venezuela.

Nicaragua National Baseball Team
Information
Country Nicaragua
FederationNicaraguan Baseball Federation
ConfederationCOPABE
ManagerMarvin Benard
WBSC ranking
Current 17 2 (31 December 2022)[1]
Highest12 (June 2021)
Lowest17 (December 2022)
World Baseball Classic
Appearances1 (first in 2023)
Best resultTBD
Olympic Games
Appearances2 (first in 1984)
Best result4th (1 time, in 1996)
World Cup
Appearances30 (first in 1939)
Best result 2nd (5 times, most recent in 1990)
Pan American Games
Appearances5 (first in 1983)
Best result 2nd (2 times, most recent in 1995)

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of professional baseball match results currently active in the latest version of the WBSC World Rankings, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.[2]

Legend

  Win   Lose   Void or postponed   Fixture

2023

2022

World Baseball Classic Q October 1 Brazil   4–1   Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
12:00 CT WP: Felipe Sales
Sv: Enzo Sawayama (1)
Boxscore LP: J. C. Ramírez
Attendance: 695
Umpires: HP: Dane Poncsak. 1B: Juan Manuel Rodriguez. 2B: Anthony Perez. 3B: Lisa Turbitt
World Baseball Classic Q October 2 Pakistan   0–12 (F/7)   Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
12:00 ET LP: Muhammad Zohaib
Boxscore WP: Osman Gutierrez
HR: Isaac Benard (1)
Attendance: 495
Umpires: HP: Juan Manuel Rodriguez. 1B: Anthony Perez. 2B: Austin Jones. 3B: Mark Stewart
World Baseball Classic Q October 4 Argentina   5–6   Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
12:00 CT LP: Franco Perez
HR: Lucas Stalman (1)
Boxscore WP: Berman Espinoza
Sv: Roniel Raudes
Attendance: 185
Umpires: HP: Mark Stewart. 1B: Michael Ulloa. 2B: Dane Poncsak. 3B: Juan Manuel Rodriguez
World Baseball Classic Q October 5 Nicaragua   1–3   Brazil Rod Carew Stadium, Panama
19:00 CT WP: Osman Gutierrez
Sv: Joaquin Acuna (1)
Boxscore LP: Heitor Tokar
Attendance: 769
Umpires: HP: Anthony Perez. 1B: Dane Poncsak. 2B: Mark Stewart. 3B: Lisa Turbitt

2019

Pan American Games Q January 30 Nicaragua   12–4   Mexico Estádio Nishi, Brazil
10:00 BRT Boxscore
Pan American Games Q January 31 Dominican Republic   10–3   Nicaragua Estádio Nishi, Brazil
10:00 BRT Boxscore
Pan American Games Q February 1 Nicaragua   6–2   Brazil Estádio Nishi, Brazil
14:30 BRT Boxscore
Pan American Games Q February 2 Colombia   5–4   Nicaragua Academia CBBS, Brazil
14:30 BRT Boxscore
Pan American Games Q February 3 Canada   12–14   Nicaragua Academia CBBS, Brazil
10:00 BRT Boxscore
Pan American Games GS July 30 Puerto Rico   7–3   Nicaragua Campo de Béisbol, Peru
10:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 1,059
Pan American Games GS July 31 Nicaragua   4–2   Dominican Republic Campo de Béisbol, Peru
10:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 577
Pan American Games GS August 1 Peru   0–10 (F/7)   Nicaragua Campo de Béisbol, Peru
19:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 1,994
Pan American Games SR August 2 Nicaragua   1–11 (F/7)   Colombia Campo de Béisbol, Peru
19:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 1,513
Pan American Games SR August 3 Nicaragua   0–10 (F/7)   Canada Campo de Béisbol, Peru
15:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 1,979
Pan American Games 3rd August 4 Colombia   0–6   Nicaragua Campo de Béisbol, Peru
11:05 PET Boxscore Attendance: 0

2018

Central American & Caribbean Games July 20 Nicaragua   1–3   Colombia Estadio Rentería, Colombia
20:00 COT Attendance: 10,000
Central American & Caribbean Games July 22 Nicaragua   0–5   Mexico Estadio Rentería, Colombia
10:00 COT Attendance: 800
Central American & Caribbean Games July 23 Venezuela   4–5 (F/10)   Nicaragua Estadio Rentería, Colombia
10:00 COT Attendance: 300
Central American & Caribbean Games July 25 Dominican Republic   3–2   Nicaragua Estadio Rentería, Colombia
15:00 COT Attendance: 690
Central American & Caribbean Games July 26 Panama   2–6   Nicaragua Estadio Rentería, Colombia
10:00 COT Attendance: 400
Central American & Caribbean Games July 27 Nicaragua   3–11   Cuba Estadio Rentería, Colombia
10:00 COT Attendance: 200
Central American & Caribbean Games July 28 Nicaragua   10–9 (F/10)   Puerto Rico Estadio Rentería, Colombia
10:00 COT Attendance: 0

Current roster

Nicaragua roster - 2023 World Baseball Classic Qualifier
Players Coaches
Pitchers
  • 79 Joaquin Acuna
  • 82 Goffrey Bennett
  • 43 Danilo Bermudez
  • 72 Leo Crawford
  • 97 Berman Espinoza
  • 34 Kevin Gadea
  • 77 Jesús Garrido
  • 41 Osman Gutiérrez
  • 66 J.C. Ramírez
  • 55 Roniel Raudes
  • 23 Braulio Silva
  • 37 Carlos Téller
  • 16 Junior Téllez
  • 14 Rodney Theophile
Catchers
  • 22 Rodolfo Bone
  • 27 Melvin Novoa

Infielders

  •  1 Benjamin Alegría
  • 24 Cheslor Cuthbert
  •  5 Steven Leyton
  •  8 Iván Marín
  • 88 Edgard Montiel
  • 17 Milkar Perez
  • 13 Elmer Reyes

Outfielders

  • 44 Isaac Benard
  • 71 Sandy Bermudez
  •  3 Dwight Britton
  • 98 Luis Montealto
  • 19 Norlando Valle
Manager
  •  7 Sandor Guido

Coaches

  • 57 Jorge De Paula (Pitching)
  • 10 Yader Roa (First Base)
  • 59 Jenrry Roa (Third Base)
  • 26 Julio Sánchez (Bullpen)


Tournament results

World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic record Qualification record
Year Host(s) Round Position W L RS RA Host W L RS RA
2006 did not enter No qualifiers held
2009 did not enter No qualifiers held
2013 did not qualify Panama 0 2 3 14
2017 did not qualify Mexico 2 2 13 33
2023 qualified Panama 3 1 22 10
Total 1/5 5 5 38 57

Olympic Games

Summer Olympics record Qualification
Year Host Round Position W L RS RA
1984 United States Preliminary 5th (tied) [a] 1 2 11 29   1983 Pan American Games
1996 United States Finals 4th 4 5 48 48
Total [b] 1/5 4 5 48 48
  1. ^ No medals awarded; tournament was a demonstration sport only
  2. ^ Totals only include years 1992 to 2008, during which baseball was an official medal sport.

The team tried but failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics at the Americas Qualifying Event on May 31 through June 5, 2021.[3]

Baseball World Cup

Amateur World Series and Baseball World Cup record
Year Host Round Position W L RS RA Year Host Round Position W L RS RA Year Host Round Position W L RS RA
1939 Cuba   2 of 3 3 3 1961 Costa Rica 7 of 10 1984 Cuba 7 of 13
1940 Cuba   2 of 7 9 3 1965 Colombia 6 of 9 1988 Italy 7 of 12
1941 Cuba 7 of 9 2 6 1969 Dominican Republic 5 of 11 1990 Canada   2 of 12
1944 Venezuela 7 of 8 1970 Colombia 8 of 12 1994 Nicaragua 4 of 16
1945 Venezuela 4 of 6 1971 Cuba   3 of 10 1998 Italy Finals   3 of 16
1947 Colombia   3 of 9 1972 Nicaragua   3 of 16 2001 Taiwan Round 1 9 of 16
1948 Nicaragua 7 of 8 1973 Nicaragua   2 of 11 2003 Cuba Finals 6 of 16
1950 Nicaragua 5 of 12 1974 United States   2 of 9 2005 Netherlands Finals 6 of 16 7 4
1951 Mexico Round 1 5 of 11 6 4 1976 Colombia 4 of 11 2009 Italy Round 2 6 of 16
1952 Cuba 5 of 13 1978 Italy 5 of 11 2011 Panama Round 1 14 of 16 1 6 18 47
1953 Venezuela   3 of 11 Total 30/39 5     5   - - - -

Pan American Games

Intercontinental Cup

Central American and Caribbean Games

Central American Games

References

  1. ^ "The WBSC World Ranking". WBSC. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Nicaragua in the WBSC Ranking (Men's baseball)". World Baseball Softball Confederation. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ . olympicbaseball.wbsc.org. Archived from the original on 2020-03-20.

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Nicaragua national baseball team news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2015 Learn how and when to remove this template message The Nicaragua national baseball team Spanish Seleccion de beisbol de Nicaragua is the national baseball team of Nicaragua Considered the best in Central America along with Panama it represents Nicaragua in international tournaments Nicaragua has a long history at the Baseball World Cup hosting it five times and earning five second place finishes the last in 1990 30 Nicaraguans have signed professional contracts in the Major League Baseball Nicaragua qualified for the World Baseball Classic for the first time in 2023 They have participated at the Olympic Games twice in 1984 and 1996 Also they have participated at the Pan American Games five times in 1983 1995 2007 2015 and 2019 The team tried but failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics at the eight team Americas Qualifying Event on May 31 through June 5 2021 The team will next compete in the 2023 World Baseball Classic in March 11 15 2023 in Miami Florida against Team Israel Team Puerto Rico Team Dominican Republic and Team Venezuela Nicaragua National Baseball TeamInformationCountry NicaraguaFederationNicaraguan Baseball FederationConfederationCOPABEManagerMarvin BenardWBSC rankingCurrent17 2 31 December 2022 1 Highest12 June 2021 Lowest17 December 2022 World Baseball ClassicAppearances1 first in 2023 Best resultTBDOlympic GamesAppearances2 first in 1984 Best result4th 1 time in 1996 World CupAppearances30 first in 1939 Best result2nd 5 times most recent in 1990 Pan American GamesAppearances5 first in 1983 Best result2nd 2 times most recent in 1995 Contents 1 Results and fixtures 1 1 2023 1 2 2022 1 3 2019 1 4 2018 2 Current roster 3 Tournament results 3 1 World Baseball Classic 3 2 Olympic Games 3 3 Baseball World Cup 3 4 Pan American Games 3 5 Intercontinental Cup 3 6 Central American and Caribbean Games 3 7 Central American Games 4 ReferencesResults and fixtures EditThe following is a list of professional baseball match results currently active in the latest version of the WBSC World Rankings as well as any future matches that have been scheduled 2 Legend Win Lose Void or postponed Fixture 2023 Edit World Baseball Classic GS March 11 Nicaragua Puerto Rico loanDepot Park United States12 00 ET BoxscoreWorld Baseball Classic GS March 12 Nicaragua Israel loanDepot Park United States12 00 ET BoxscoreWorld Baseball Classic GS March 13 Dominican Republic Nicaragua loanDepot Park United States12 00 ET BoxscoreWorld Baseball Classic GS March 14 Nicaragua Venezuela loanDepot Park United States12 00 ET Boxscore2022 Edit World Baseball Classic Q October 1 Brazil 4 1 Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium Panama12 00 CT WP Felipe SalesSv Enzo Sawayama 1 Boxscore LP J C Ramirez Attendance 695Umpires HP Dane Poncsak 1B Juan Manuel Rodriguez 2B Anthony Perez 3B Lisa TurbittWorld Baseball Classic Q October 2 Pakistan 0 12 F 7 Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium Panama12 00 ET LP Muhammad Zohaib Boxscore WP Osman GutierrezHR Isaac Benard 1 Attendance 495Umpires HP Juan Manuel Rodriguez 1B Anthony Perez 2B Austin Jones 3B Mark StewartWorld Baseball Classic Q October 4 Argentina 5 6 Nicaragua Rod Carew Stadium Panama12 00 CT LP Franco PerezHR Lucas Stalman 1 Boxscore WP Berman EspinozaSv Roniel Raudes Attendance 185Umpires HP Mark Stewart 1B Michael Ulloa 2B Dane Poncsak 3B Juan Manuel RodriguezWorld Baseball Classic Q October 5 Nicaragua 1 3 Brazil Rod Carew Stadium Panama19 00 CT WP Osman GutierrezSv Joaquin Acuna 1 Boxscore LP Heitor Tokar Attendance 769Umpires HP Anthony Perez 1B Dane Poncsak 2B Mark Stewart 3B Lisa Turbitt2019 Edit Pan American Games Q January 30 Nicaragua 12 4 Mexico Estadio Nishi Brazil10 00 BRT BoxscorePan American Games Q January 31 Dominican Republic 10 3 Nicaragua Estadio Nishi Brazil10 00 BRT BoxscorePan American Games Q February 1 Nicaragua 6 2 Brazil Estadio Nishi Brazil14 30 BRT BoxscorePan American Games Q February 2 Colombia 5 4 Nicaragua Academia CBBS Brazil14 30 BRT BoxscorePan American Games Q February 3 Canada 12 14 Nicaragua Academia CBBS Brazil10 00 BRT BoxscorePan American Games GS July 30 Puerto Rico 7 3 Nicaragua Campo de Beisbol Peru10 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 1 059Pan American Games GS July 31 Nicaragua 4 2 Dominican Republic Campo de Beisbol Peru10 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 577Pan American Games GS August 1 Peru 0 10 F 7 Nicaragua Campo de Beisbol Peru19 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 1 994Pan American Games SR August 2 Nicaragua 1 11 F 7 Colombia Campo de Beisbol Peru19 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 1 513Pan American Games SR August 3 Nicaragua 0 10 F 7 Canada Campo de Beisbol Peru15 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 1 979Pan American Games 3rd August 4 Colombia 0 6 Nicaragua Campo de Beisbol Peru11 05 PET Boxscore Attendance 02018 Edit Central American amp Caribbean Games July 20 Nicaragua 1 3 Colombia Estadio Renteria Colombia20 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 10 000Central American amp Caribbean Games July 22 Nicaragua 0 5 Mexico Estadio Renteria Colombia10 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 800Central American amp Caribbean Games July 23 Venezuela 4 5 F 10 Nicaragua Estadio Renteria Colombia10 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 300Central American amp Caribbean Games July 25 Dominican Republic 3 2 Nicaragua Estadio Renteria Colombia15 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 690Central American amp Caribbean Games July 26 Panama 2 6 Nicaragua Estadio Renteria Colombia10 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 400Central American amp Caribbean Games July 27 Nicaragua 3 11 Cuba Estadio Renteria Colombia10 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 200Central American amp Caribbean Games July 28 Nicaragua 10 9 F 10 Puerto Rico Estadio Renteria Colombia10 00 COT Boxscore Attendance 0Current roster EditNicaragua roster 2023 World Baseball Classic QualifierPlayers CoachesPitchers79 Joaquin Acuna 82 Goffrey Bennett 43 Danilo Bermudez 72 Leo Crawford 97 Berman Espinoza 34 Kevin Gadea 77 Jesus Garrido 41 Osman Gutierrez 66 J C Ramirez 55 Roniel Raudes 23 Braulio Silva 37 Carlos Teller 16 Junior Tellez 14 Rodney Theophile Catchers22 Rodolfo Bone 27 Melvin NovoaInfielders 1 Benjamin Alegria 24 Cheslor Cuthbert 5 Steven Leyton 8 Ivan Marin 88 Edgard Montiel 17 Milkar Perez 13 Elmer ReyesOutfielders 44 Isaac Benard 71 Sandy Bermudez 3 Dwight Britton 98 Luis Montealto 19 Norlando Valle Manager 7 Sandor GuidoCoaches 57 Jorge De Paula Pitching 10 Yader Roa First Base 59 Jenrry Roa Third Base 26 Julio Sanchez Bullpen Tournament results EditWorld Baseball Classic Edit World Baseball Classic record Qualification recordYear Host s Round Position W L RS RA Host W L RS RA2006 did not enter No qualifiers held2009 did not enter No qualifiers held2013 did not qualify Panama 0 2 3 142017 did not qualify Mexico 2 2 13 332023 qualified Panama 3 1 22 10Total 1 5 5 5 38 57Olympic Games Edit Summer Olympics record QualificationYear Host Round Position W L RS RA1984 United States Preliminary 5th tied a 1 2 11 29 1983 Pan American Games1996 United States Finals 4th 4 5 48 48Total b 1 5 4 5 48 48 No medals awarded tournament was a demonstration sport only Totals only include years 1992 to 2008 during which baseball was an official medal sport The team tried but failed to qualify for the 2020 Olympics at the Americas Qualifying Event on May 31 through June 5 2021 3 Baseball World Cup Edit Amateur World Series and Baseball World Cup recordYear Host Round Position W L RS RA Year Host Round Position W L RS RA Year Host Round Position W L RS RA1939 Cuba 2 of 3 3 3 1961 Costa Rica 7 of 10 1984 Cuba 7 of 131940 Cuba 2 of 7 9 3 1965 Colombia 6 of 9 1988 Italy 7 of 121941 Cuba 7 of 9 2 6 1969 Dominican Republic 5 of 11 1990 Canada 2 of 121944 Venezuela 7 of 8 1970 Colombia 8 of 12 1994 Nicaragua 4 of 161945 Venezuela 4 of 6 1971 Cuba 3 of 10 1998 Italy Finals 3 of 161947 Colombia 3 of 9 1972 Nicaragua 3 of 16 2001 Taiwan Round 1 9 of 161948 Nicaragua 7 of 8 1973 Nicaragua 2 of 11 2003 Cuba Finals 6 of 161950 Nicaragua 5 of 12 1974 United States 2 of 9 2005 Netherlands Finals 6 of 16 7 41951 Mexico Round 1 5 of 11 6 4 1976 Colombia 4 of 11 2009 Italy Round 2 6 of 161952 Cuba 5 of 13 1978 Italy 5 of 11 2011 Panama Round 1 14 of 16 1 6 18 471953 Venezuela 3 of 11 Total 30 39 5 5 Pan American Games Edit 1983 2nd 1995 2nd 2007 3rd 2019 3rdIntercontinental Cup Edit 1973 4th 1975 3rd 1977 4th 1979 4th 1983 6th 1985 7th 1987 7th 1989 3rd 1991 3rd 1993 4th 1995 3rdCentral American and Caribbean Games Edit 1935 2nd 1938 3rd 1950 3rd 1978 2nd 1998 2nd 2010 3rd 2014 2ndCentral American Games Edit 1977 1st 1986 1st 1990 2nd 1994 1st 1997 2nd 2001 1st 2006 1st 2010 2nd 2013 1st 2017 1stReferences Edit The WBSC World Ranking WBSC 31 December 2022 Retrieved 31 December 2022 Nicaragua in the WBSC Ranking Men s baseball World Baseball Softball Confederation Retrieved 12 August 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