2006 Intercontinental Cup (baseball)

The 2006 IBAF Intercontinental Cup was held in Taichung, Taiwan from November 9 through the 19th.

The participating countries were Cuba, Australia, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines in addition to the hosts from Chinese Taipei (Taiwan).

This means that each team will play seven games in this first phase of the tournament over the course of eight days.

2 Dutch manager ejected in the top of the eleventh for obscenities in argument with an umpire.

All consolation round matches will be played at Taichung Baseball Field.

First pitch in a competitive game at the stadium in a game between the Philippines and South Korea in the 2006 Intercontinental Cup
A look in the Philippine dugout during the game against South Korea on November 9
Japan v. Cuba
A look inside the Korean dugout
Taiwanese fans before a game.
Taiwanese players thank the home fans after the loss to Cuba
Cuba receives the gold medal between the silver and bronze medalists