2006 Japan Softball Cup
Encyclopedia
The 2006 Japan Softball Cup is a four-team tournament in women's softball
, held in Yokohama
, Japan
between 17 November and 19 November.
November 17, 2006
November 18, 2006
Softball
Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, and the pitches are thrown underhand rather than overhand...
, held in Yokohama
Yokohama
is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
between 17 November and 19 November.
Results
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | RBI | RBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 United StatesUnited States women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white... |
6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
 JapanJapan women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 2nd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 1st || 2005 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 2nd || 2006 Oklahoma City... |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 13 |
 ChinaChina women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 3rd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 5th || 2006 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 4th || 2007 Oklahoma City... |
2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 23 |
 NetherlandsNetherlands women's national softball team The Netherlands women's national softball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond, or the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation... |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
November 17, 2006
| Japan Japan women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 2nd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 1st || 2005 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 2nd || 2006 Oklahoma City... |
4–1 | Netherlands Netherlands women's national softball team The Netherlands women's national softball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond, or the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation... |
| United States United States women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white... |
8–0 | China China women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 3rd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 5th || 2006 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 4th || 2007 Oklahoma City... |
| Japan Japan women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 2nd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 1st || 2005 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 2nd || 2006 Oklahoma City... |
8–4 | China China women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 3rd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 5th || 2006 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 4th || 2007 Oklahoma City... |
November 18, 2006
| Netherlands Netherlands women's national softball team The Netherlands women's national softball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond, or the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation... |
0–2 | United States United States women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white... |
| Japan Japan women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 2nd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 1st || 2005 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 2nd || 2006 Oklahoma City... |
4–8 | United States United States women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white... |
| Netherlands Netherlands women's national softball team The Netherlands women's national softball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond, or the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation... |
7–8 | China China women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 3rd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 5th || 2006 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 4th || 2007 Oklahoma City... |
Bronze medal match
November 19, 2006| Netherlands Netherlands women's national softball team The Netherlands women's national softball team is the national team of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is governed by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Baseball en Softball Bond, or the Royal Netherlands Baseball and Softball Federation... |
0–6 | China China women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 3rd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 5th || 2006 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 4th || 2007 Oklahoma City... |
Gold medal match
November 19, 2006| Japan Japan women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white| 2nd || 2006 Yokohama|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 1st || 2005 Oklahoma City|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle| 2nd || 2006 Oklahoma City... |
0–7 | United States United States women's national softball team |- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white|- align=center bgcolor=white valign=middle |bgcolor=white... |