2012 World Cup of Softball

2012 World Cup of Softball VII

Tournament details
Host country	United States
City	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dates	June 27 - July 2
Teams	6 (from 4 continents)
Venues	ASA Hall of Fame Stadium
Defending champions	United States (2011)
Final positions
Champions	United States (6th title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	Canada
Fourth place	Netherlands
← 2011 2013 →

The seventh World Cup of Softball was held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma USA between June 27 and July 2, 2012. The competing national teams were the United States, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Canada, Netherlands and Australia.^[1] Some games were televised on the ESPN family of channels, and they were all broadcast online on ESPN3.

Current standings

Rank	Team	Wins	Losses	Runs For	Runs Allowed
1	United States	6	0	34	2
2	Australia	4	2	29	15
3	Canada	3	3	43	31
4	Netherlands	3	3	27	28
5	Puerto Rico	1	5	9	31
6	Brazil	1	5	7	34

Preliminary round

all times CDT

Date	Winner	Score	Loser	Time
June 28, 2012	Brazil	2-1	Puerto Rico	9:00 am
	Netherlands	7-6	Canada	11:30 am
	Australia	11-1	Brazil	2:00 pm
	United States	8-0	Puerto Rico	6:00 pm
June 29, 2012	Netherlands	4-3	Brazil	9:00 am
	Australia	7-6	Canada	11:30 am
	Netherlands	7-2	Puerto Rico	2:00 pm
	United States	3-1	Australia	6:00 pm
June 30, 2012	United States	2-1	Netherlands	12:00 pm
	United States	9-0 (5 Innings)	Canada	5:00 pm
	Australia	6-2	Puerto Rico	8:00 pm
July 1, 2012	United States	9-0	Brazil	12:00 pm
	Australia	4-0	Netherlands	2:30 pm
	Canada	7-0	Puerto Rico	5:00 pm
	Canada	13-0	Brazil	7:30 pm

Position Round

all times CDT

Date	Game	Winner	Score	Loser	Time
July 2, 2012	Fifth Place Game	Puerto Rico	4-1	Brazil	1:00 pm
	Third Place Game	Canada	11-8	Netherlands	4:00 pm
	Championship Game	United States	3-0	Australia	8:00 pm

References

1. "USA Softball tickets on sale for World Cup of Softball VII". usasoftball.com. USA Softball. 2012-02-27. Retrieved 2012-03-01.