1988 Baseball World Cup

The 1988 Baseball World Cup took place in Italy from August 23 to September 7. Cuba defeated USA in the final to win the tournament. This was the first time that the tournament was held under this name; prior competitions were staged under the name Amateur World Series and such competitions are now recognized as being in direct predecession to this event.

Final standings

Rk Team
 Cuba
 United States
 Chinese Taipei
4  Japan
5  Canada
6  Puerto Rico
7  Nicaragua
8  South Korea
9  Italy
10  Netherlands
11  Netherlands Antilles
12  Spain

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