XIII Intercontinental Cup
1 - 10 August 1997, Barcelona

Participating Teams

       Australia
       Cuba
       France
       Italy
       Japan
       Nicaragua
       Spain
       USA

Game schedule (unofficial)

Friday 1st August
       Cuba             - France             14 -  0 ( 7 inn)
       Nicaragua        - Australia           6 - 10
       USA              - Japan               6 -  9
       Spain            - Italy               1 -  4

Saturday 2nd August
       France           - Nicaragua           0 -  3
       Australia        - Cuba                6 -  9
       USA              - Italy              11 -  0 ( 7 inn)
       Japan            - Spain              12 -  2 ( 7 inn)

Sunday 3rd August
       Australia        - Japan               7 -  4
       Nicaragua        - USA                 1 - 10
       Italy            - France              5 -  4 (11 inn)
       Cuba             - Spain              15 -  0 ( 7 inn)

Monday 4th August
       Japan            - France              9 -  1
       Italy            - Australia           1 -  7
       Spain            - Nicaragua           0 - 18 ( 7 inn)
       Cuba             - USA                 4 -  1

Tuesday 5th August
       Spain            - France              4 -  9
       Italy            - Japan               0 -  7 ( 5 inn, rain)
       USA              - Australia           rained out, played Friday
       Nicaragua        - Cuba                0 -  6

Wednesday 6th August
       Cuba             - Italy               6 -  3
       USA              - Spain              12 -  1 ( 7 inn)
       France           - Australia           3 - 17 ( 7 inn)
       Japan            - Nicaragua           2 -  3

Thursday 7th August
       Australia        - Spain              15 -  5 ( 7 inn)
       France           - USA                 2 - 12 ( 7 inn)
       Nicaragua        - Italy               7 -  5
       Japan            - Cuba                3 -  7

Friday 8th August
       USA              - Australia           4 -  6

Standings

                        W   L
                       --  --
       Cuba             7   0
       Australia        6   1
       Japan            4   3
       USA              4   3
       Nicaragua        4   3
       Italy            2   5
       France           1   6
       Spain            0   7

Playoffs

Saturday 9th August (Semifinals)
       Cuba             - USA                 7 -  1
       Australia        - Japan               5 - 10

Sunday 10th August
       Australia        - USA                 7 -  6 (10 inn)
       Cuba             - Japan               2 - 11

Statistics

  Personal and Team Awards
  Batting Averages
  Batting Totals
  Pitching Averages
  Team USA Statistics